Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 April 1907 — Bold Express Robbery. [ARTICLE]

Bold Express Robbery.

st. Paul, April 17. - One of the boldest and most successful robberies which has been perpetrated in this city for many years occurred when a clerk In the Union station office of the Northern Express company was held up at the point of a pistol, compelled to open the safe and take therefrom a package containing $25,000 in currency. with which the robber made bls escape. Later—The thief has been captured. He was formerly employed by the express company. His name is Gunderson. The trouble is ‘hat the money has not developed. mderson says he was drunk when he committed the robbery and doesn’t know, even, that he did rob any one; neither does he know what he did with the money—so he says.