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The Sentinel, Carlisle PA​

19 Mar 1927, Sat · Page 1

 

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Another (highly embellished) account of the event was written 22 years later. In the later account, $36,.000 was found in a milk can buried in an manure pile; the balance of the loot was distributed to the other members of the gang.
Interesting reading here:

Apr 03, 1949, page 65 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at Newspapers.com - Newspapers.com

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