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| 1914 | 1 |
1 story matching robber
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:robberi, robb, robbeson, robbi, jobber, robbin
- The Tattooed Robber’s Bloody Trail in Mount Vernon
A man known for the words 'true love' inked across his hands kills one logger and leaves another for dead after a failed robbery attempt.