Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 January 1902 — Girl Robbed on a Train. [ARTICLE]

Girl Robbed on a Train.

Miss Minnie Laporte, 34 Dennis street, Boston, was robbed on a Boston .& Albany sleeping car early Saturday morning of 31,500 worth of jewelry. Miss Laporte had a number of valuable diamond rings in a chamois bag attached to a chain about her neck. When she arrived in Albany at 5 a. m. the bag was missing. She continued her journey to Grand Rapids, Mich., from which place she telephoned Chief of Police Hyatt of Albany of her loss. Miss Laporte offers a reward of 3500 for the jew*" ' n d no questions asked