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Good Old Days: September 26, 2019

8 years ago

The Commoner

Sept. 28, 1894

Two early morning robberies, and the capture of a trio of desperate looking characters within two hours of the commission of the crime- one of them with a part of the booty on his person, and a bunch of burglars’ keys- is the police record of Wednesday for Colfax.

The crimes were committed near the Union Pacific depot.

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