Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 October 1900 — Thought Farmers Were Robbers. [ARTICLE]

Thought Farmers Were Robbers.

York, Neb.. Oet. 11.—Two men gniut'd access to the bank building at Mi Cool .Innetion at JJ'oVlork nnd sliattere.drtlie safe with dynamite, lint were frigidened away before securing anything. They fled to the country. Two farmers who cornered the cracksmen started for town for help and were mistaken for the robbers themselves l\v a posse. The farmers wen* ordered to halt, blit refused and were tired upon, both being hit with buckshot nnd badly but not fatally wounded. Tlie robbers In the raeautlnr* escaped.