Click image to enlarge A double train robbery by the same bandits...
Show image list »
A double train robbery by the same bandits... - Image 1
A double train robbery by the same bandits... - Image 2
A double train robbery by the same bandits... - Image 3

A double train robbery by the same bandits...

Item # 638770
November 04, 1883
ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Nov. 4, 1883  Likely due to its location on the edge of the Western frontier, this newspaper typically contained a wealth sensational crime reports and events from the West, much more than any found in eastern newspapers. Page 6 has: "Reported Train Robbery In Illinois" provides some details, including: "...a most  daring robbery took place...four men...with drawn revolvers, ordered the passengers to hand out their money & valuables..." with more (see).
Twenty pages, nice condition.