Short Thrift For Two Thugs

KANSAS CITY, Feb. 11.-A 8pecW Times from Newkiru, o. T., Ba„. ,, Blackwell overland mail coach was n i upand robbed by two outlaws nam Johnson and Stratton. Johnsoa'g corn now lies in the city jail and Stratton i Bafely behind the bars. Word was 2 received of the robbery lata in the ft noon. City Marshal Austin, tw' Sheriff Masters and a fow other dennt : were immediately gathered together Ti started in pursuit. atl Although the robbery oocurred som distanco out of town the pursuers hndZ ceived an accurate descriptiou of the rol bers and the direction they took Th outlaws were sighted within an hour ttm? in another hour were in tow. They w exhausted from their long chaso wj" their pursuers íinally carne upon them and although thoy showed resistan! were éasily overeóme. A short fusüi(l( ended in Johnson báing fatally gh Stratton then gave up and both wer taken back to Newkirk. Johnson diedn tlic way.