Jesse James and the Younger brothers are implicated in robberies...
THE ROCHESTER EVENING EXPRESS, New York, Aug. 9, 1876 Page 3 has a report headed: "Western Bandits - The Story of a Train Robber". The article notes in part: "...made a confession regarding the robbery of the train near Otterville. He said those engaged in the affair were Clel. Miller, Frank and Jesse James, Cole and Bud Younger...and himself. He said Clel. Miller received the jewelry that was stolen...They do not expect to capture the Younger and James brothers alive."
Four pages, large folio size, nice condition. Folder size noted is for the issue folded in half.
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