A COLORADO TREASURE WAGON ROBBED April 12, 1895, Wednesday

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A COLORADO TREASURE WAGON ROBBED; The Guard Shot and a Large Sum of Money Carried Away.

CRIPPLE CREEK, Col., April 11. -- The overland Wells-Fargo treasure wagon from Grassy Station, the terminus of the Midland Railroad, was stopped by two masked men and robbed this morning.

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