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Evening Times Republican
Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa
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Pursuit of suspected Union, Mo. bank robbers William Rudolph and Fred Lewis, murderers of Detective Charles J. Schirmacher, intensifies around Stanton; capture expected soon, $90,000 in securities recovered.
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Capture of William Rudolph and Fred Lewis Regarded as Certain.
St. Louis, Jan. 27.—It is believed that William Rudolph and Fred Lewis, the supposed Union, Mo., bank robbers and murderers of Detective Charles J. Schirmacher, will be captured inside of twenty-four hours. Scores of armed men are scouring the country, within a radius of thirty miles of Stanton. This morning two horses, worn out and covered with gashes and welts inflicted by whips and spurs, were found near Potosi, in Washington county, and it is believed they were used by the murderers in making their escape. Rewards aggregating $1,500 have been offered for the arrest of the men. It is reported from Stanton that securities to the amount of $90,000 were recovered today from the house of Frank Rudolph.
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Union, Mo.
Event Date
Jan. 27
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murder of detective charles j. schirmacher; securities to the amount of $90,000 recovered; rewards aggregating $1,500 offered; capture regarded as certain within twenty-four hours
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William Rudolph and Fred Lewis, supposed bank robbers and murderers of Detective Charles J. Schirmacher, are being pursued by scores of armed men within a radius of thirty miles of Stanton. Two worn-out horses with gashes and welts were found near Potosi in Washington county, believed used in their escape.