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St. Louis Thieves Confess

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Parent Issue
Day
14
Month
January
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 7. - Joseph Stanley, alias Hart, and Joseph McLaughlin, alias True, the mon arresled fcr complioity in the robbery of the Homo brewery office, Dec. 3, of more than $Ü,000, havo confpssp;! :tnu laid the whole story bef o re Chief of Detectives Desmond. The robbery was one of the boldest In the hlstory of St. Louis. It took place at 2:30 o'cloek on the afternoon of Deo. 0, when Cashier Robert Hofferskamp and an assistant were in tlie office alone. The three men entered and, at the points of revolvers, compelled the cashier and hls assistant, whom they arterward tied and gagged, to hand over what money they had in Ae safe.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Register