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Word: robbers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Usage:

...which is a good reproduction of an old fashioned country school. The cast is strong throughout but Martin Tripp the country boy, and Squire Olcott meet with the greatest favor and keep the audience in laughter throughout the performance. The story is of a bank robbery and the real robber is not found out until the ringing of the midnight bell by the sexton who becomes locked in the belfry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Midnight Bell. | 12/17/1889 | See Source »

...Woodward.Abdalla (a polished robber, and brassy leader of the brassiest band imaginable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL. | 4/25/1882 | See Source »

Jesse James, the noted robber, was shot dead in St. Joseph, Mo., yesterday, by a man appointed to arrest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 4/4/1882 | See Source »

Saturday afternoon, Wm. Burke, alias "Billy the Kid," a daring bank robber, made his escape from the Albany jail through the assistance of his friends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 1/9/1882 | See Source »

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