Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 August 1907 — Daring Highway Robbery. [ARTICLE]

Daring Highway Robbery.

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H. Hicks, paymaster for Scbaum & Uhlinger, a textile machine mannfneturing company, was held up in the afternoon by three highwaymen in the northeastern part of the city and robbed of a satchel containing $6,000. The men were pursued and one of them was captured after several shots had been fired at him. The other two men escaped with the satchel.