The front page of the Harrisburg Daily Independent, 16 March 1901, featured a story on the Halifax Bank Robbery that took place two days before in Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It also featured depictions of the Hon. A. Fortenbaugh, president of the bank.
The headline reads:
WERE MEMBERS OF A BAD GANG
ROWE AND KEIPER ASSOCIATES.
Young Lykens Toughs Committed Small Robberies and Cleared Hen Roots.
SHOLLEY’S DAMAGING ADMISSIONS
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Front page from Newspapers.com.
See also: Halifax Bank Robbery.