Grat shot and killed Marshal Connelly. [1] It starred Monica Calhoun, Lil' Kim, LisaRaye, Charity Hill, Bobby Brown, Stacey Dash, Chrystale Wilson, and Marie Matiko. The ride from Mojave to Barstow almost cost them their lives, as they only saw water once in those seventy-five miles of desert. After their unsuccessful career in California, they decided they could do much better in their home country, and unlike their first attempts, they began carefully planning their robberies. Sheriff Kay was forced to give up the chase in order to return to California for Grat's trial. The gang specialized in bank and train robberies. Several civilians were wounded in the fighting. Gang of Roses is a 2003 Western action drama film written and directed by Jean-Claude La Marre. He then decided the sack bag was too heavy to carry, and ordered the silver taken out, then stashed what cash he could fit into his coat pockets. memorial page for Leo J. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Taube Ester Gang (1871 - 1980) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days. With Bob and Emmett, were Bitter Creek Newcomb, Bill Power, Dick Broadwell, Charlie Pierce, and Bill Doolin. Ignoring the advice of the people in Hennessy, he also took the prisoner without a guard. Kay decided to place both men under arrest and took them to Visalia. Info Share. Bob and Emmett then took a train headed back to Needles before stopping at Kingman. The account given on October 7, 1892, by Coffeyville's The Journal is considered to be the most authentic on events the day of the robbery. Bill Whitley or Brack Cornett Gang (1887-1888) Comprised of about 12 outlaws, the gang was led by Texas desperadoes Bill Whitley and Brack Cornett, robbing Texas banks and trains in the late 1880s. He had a gunpowder burn on his cheek that earned him his nickname Black-Faced Charlie.. He then saw Grat begin to approach over the hill and planned to wait until he was thirty feet from him before making an arrest. While Emmett Dalton worked as a member of some of his brothers posses, he made his living working as a cowboy on the Bar X Bar Ranch near the Pawnee Agency in the present-day Osage Nation. After the train left Hennessey, and was approaching the stop at Waukomis, Oklahoma, Short noticed a group of mounted men who looked as if they were trying to beat the train, and feared it was the Dalton Gang coming to free Bryant. Explore historical records and family tree profiles about Mary Gang on MyHeritage, the world's family history network. The gang escaped unharmed making off with $17,000 in cash. Director Jean-Claude La Marre Writers Jean-Claude La Marre Nolbert Brown Jr. Stars Monica Calhoun Lil' Kim Stacey Dash See production, box office & company info Watch on Freevee Watch Free on Freevee Dodge City Gang (1879-1881) In the summer of 1879, a gang of desperadoes known as the Dodge City Gang masqueraded as lawmen in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Most officers believed that Grat immediately escaped the county, but Sheriff Kay thought otherwise. Newcomb rode with the Daltons until they were wiped out in 1892 in Coffeyville, Kansas. High Fives Gang (1890s) Also referred to as the Christian Gang, led by Black Jack Will Christian and his brother, Bob, from Oklahoma. Bill, thrown off his guard, quickly turned around and mimicked the greeting, "Kay! Ruthless, they shot anyone who got in their way. . The gang was also assisted by Bob's lover Eugenia Moore, known by her aliases "Tom King" and "Miss Mundays", who acted as their informant, but was also a notorious horse thief and outlaw. [14] Most of Sheriff Kay's information on Chris Evans came from his deputy Perry Byrd, who also happened to be Evans' brother-in-law, but Kay had other supporting information as well. Kay and Ford checked all the stages and trains out of Ogden and telegraphed ahead of all others. Grat made his way back to Oklahoma, and quickly joined back up with the gang, while his brother Bill was still in California awaiting trial. Grat heard the revolver shots from the Express agent. When they entered the cell, Bill took out his guitar, sat on a soap box, leaned against the bars of the corridor and began to play a popular song he put his own words to and titled, "You'll Never Miss My Brother Till He's Gone". known as "The Rose of Cimarron." Eventually, he sought refuge at her parents' ranch, and her brothers turned him in for the $5,000 reward on his . Kay believed Chris was either protecting himself by helping Grat break from jail or returning the favor for Grat protecting him. When he returned the next day to watch the house, he discovered that Bob and Emmett had escaped. The cellmates would sing and talk to drown out the sound of the saw. Bill arrived for breakfast like he said, and the four of them took the same table. Walker in Wichita. Charlie Pierce was from the Blue River country in Missouribut headed to Indian Territory to avoid serving jail time for whiskey peddling. [12], Lit, the last surviving Dalton brother, responded to a book written by his brother Emmett after the latter's death. In August 1891, Charlie Bryant was spotted in Hennessey, Oklahoma, after leaving the gang's hideout to visit his brother in Mulhall. Bill Doolin was killed in August 1896 by U.S. Deputy Marshal Heck Thomas near Lawson, Oklahoma. ROSE, GUSTAV Grat then shot him in the head and killed him. Frank is buried in Coffeyville, Kansas. Grat noticed him, but before he could aim, Kloehr shot him in the throat. A rail ticket from California to Indian territory was too expensive for the boys, so Bob and Emmett crossed the Tehachapi's and began riding across the Mojave Desert while Bill went ahead by train to lay out food and supplies for them. Outside of a drug store across from the First National, George Cubine was standing with his Winchester aimed at the front door of the bank, awaiting the exit of Bob and Emmett. "The Rose of Cimarron" is most famous for what she allegedly did during a shootout between her lover and the law on September 1, 1893, in Ingalls. They were also known as the Dalton Brothers because three of its members were brothers. Originally published by the Coffeyville Historical Society, this reprint includes an updated foreword by the author. Marshal S.T. With his revolver in hand, Kay dropped to the ground as they passed the door and slowly entered the station. The posse reached Dalton's camp at nine and split into two groups in order to surround the camp, Kay leading one and Hensley the other. One of the bars had been cut out and replaced with a broom handle blackened by soot. He arrested Bryant and took him on a train to be committed to the jail at Wichita, Kansas, without notifying Marshal Grimes at Fort Smith. The name "Rose of Cimarron" (not that of Rose Dunn) first came to popular attention with the publication of Bill Tilghman's booklet, Oklahoma Outlaws. For the film based on them, see, Dalton gang following the 1892 Coffeyville, Kansas raid. From their position, Kay and his deputies were fifty yards from Dalton and Dean, who were both discussing their plan to hunt one of Elwood's hogs for Christmas dinner. Kay telegraphed his deputy George Witty and told him to check on Bill Dalton and to immediately notify him when he was found. Unlike the marshals office, the Osage Police paid a monthly salary. After being found innocent by a Visalia jury, Bill was acquitted and released on October 15. Rogers Brothers Gang (1890s) The Rogers Brothers Gang, led by Bob Rogers, terrorized Oklahoma and Kansas in the 1890s. Obviously not happy with their take in June, they planned another train heist on July 14, 1892, at Pryor Creek in Indian Territory. Death 16 May 1931 (aged 24) Cass County, Indiana, USA. In close order, the five crossed Walnut Street from the alley to the Condon Bank, holding Winchester rifles close along their legs. Although the Daltons may have been inspired by their famous cousins' exploits, the Youngers were much older and were in prison at the time of the Dalton Gang's activities. After getting tired of waiting, they left, only to learn later the fate of the gang.[10]. Deputy Witty entered shortly after, and was told by Kay to go in the room and grab Bill's rifle. They had planned to meet with Grat and cross the plaza to the alley, where they could make their escape, but word of the robbery had spread through town. Archer Gang (the 1880s) Much like the Reno Brotherswho had operated two decades earlier, the Archer brothers Thomas, Mort, John, and Sam, raided Orange and Marion Counties in Indiana for several decades. Rose Elizabeth Dunn (September 5, 1878 June 11, 1955) also known as Rose of Cimarron and later Rose of the Cimarron,[2] was best known for her good looks and for her romantic involvement with outlaw George "Bittercreek" Newcomb when she was a teenager during the closing years of the Old West. Starting his career as a cowboy at the age of 12, he worked for C. C. Slaughter on the Long S Ranch in Texas before drifting into Indian Territory. He then ordered the bags of silver on the vault floor into his bag, containing $1000 and weighing about 200lb. The outlaws had worn masks during the Alila robbery, concealing their identities. He then went to Fresno to check on Lit and Cole Dalton, and was convinced of the same. The saga of that holdup attempt would have been Keystone Kops laughable if it hadn't turned out so deadly. Here, they secured more than $19,000. It was at a gambling house in Silver City, New Mexico that the Dalton Gang committed their first robbery. Baseball's all-time leader in hits, singles, at-bats, and games played, Pete Rose has often been compared t, attar attar, batter, bespatter, chatter, clatter, flatter, hatter, Kenyatta, latter, matamata, matter, natter, patter, platter, ratter, regatta, sat, Ganek, Danielle 1965- (Danielle DiGiacomo), Gandolfi, Riccardo (Cristoforo Daniele Diomede), Gandillon Family (Pierre, Georges, Antoinette, Perrenette) (d. 1598), Ganges and Indus Dolphins (Platanistidae), https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/culture-magazines/gang-roses. The last night they dug a hole in the brickwall of the woodroom, but found heavy iron bars embedded in the wall that they couldn't get in between. On October 5, 1892, Bob, Grat, and Emmett Dalton, Bill Powers, and Dick Broadwell attempted to rob two banks at the same time in Coffeyville, Kansas. Bob and Emmett then fled California with a posse on their tail; however, Grat and Bill were arrested. Convent-educated Rose Ella Dunn was approaching her fifteenth birthday in 1893 when she fell in love with an outlaw named George Bitter Creek Newcomb. As Emmett reviewed the roles of the various participants, he concluded by saying, "Then there was Tom Evans down tending the horses." She learned to ride, rope and shoot from her brothers. After riding into the mining camp, the crew sat down at a faro game, where they lost heavily. Bill Dalton agreed to join them and soon took part in several robberies, but Lit refused in disgust. Angered by the charges against Grat and Bill which he knew to be false, Bob decided that the best way to help his brothers would be to acquire enough money to pay for their bail and defense. They turned around, and went through the back door, carrying both rifles and sack bags, while taking two other bank employees as cover. Kathy Weiser/Legends of America, updated January 2020. Grat was taken back to jail to await his sentence. Looking to earn more money, Bob also became part of the Osage Nation police force in addition to his job as a deputy. Outlaws Produced by Dave Alexander, music by Scott Buckley. He moved to Hollywood, California, and became a real estate agent, author, and actor, and died in 1937 at age 66. The man was Riley Dean and he did as he was told. Before they could leave however, they received another telegram notifying them that the two were spotted in the southern part of Utah. After this train robbery, a prize of $5,000 was placed on each of the Daltons heads. Marshal. After securing bondsmen, Bill immediately went to Merced and hired John W. Beckenridge, the best attorney in the San Joaquin Valley, to defend Grat. Glad she put one over on her husbands. The embittered Broadwell returned to Indian Territory and started work on the ranches. Threatened with prison time, Smith told Kay that Middleton could be followed to Dalton's camp when he carried him supplies. In the two weeks following the robbery, Bob and Emmett hid out in the mountains near Bill's ranch. Mystical Symbolism: The Salon of the Rose+Croix, 1892-97 continues at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (1071 Fifth Avenue, Upper East Side, Manhattan) through October 4. The three returned fire and held out, waiting for the time lock to open. Wild Bunch (1896-1901) Led by Butch Cassidy, the Wild Bunch terrorized the states of Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Utah, and Nevada for five years. They played poker all night in Traver and then traveled to Tulare to do the same. Back in California, on September 18, Grat escaped while on the train transferring him to prison. detective Will Smith, and Wells Fargo detectives Hume and Thacker arrived to bring the two men to Modesto to stand trial for the Ceres robbery. Power died in the dust about 10 feet away. This assignment studies the medical theories of miasma and bacteria in order to expose the thoughts behind the actions in the development of the sewerage and sanitation system of the South Jutlandic town, Esbjerg. I love this little hell-kitten. When approached by Kay, Bill told him, "The boys were there when I went to sleep, and when I awakened they had unlocked and gone. Emmett, who was carrying the money bag, tried to mount his horse but was hit in the right arm, left hip, and groin. In her unpublished novella, Grat Dalton's Ride, Eva Evans, the daughter of the famous California outlaw Chris Evans, tells the story of Grat Dalton's escape from California after the Alila robbery. Bill was finally able to get a loan on some horses from a local rancher, but they were still short one saddle and one of the horses was not fit for a hard ride. In May 1891, the four robbed the train at Wharton, Indian Territory making off with $1,745. The gang that Newcomb ran with worshipped her due to her good looks and her calm and kind demeanor, and were fiercely defensive of her, spawning her loyalty to them. Kay did not think much of this until later, when Perry Byrd mentioned Chris breaking Grat out of jail. VIDEO Family Members. Witty had gone to the livery stable in Modesto, at the time being jointly run by Chris Evans and John Sontag, and learned that Grat had sold the horse to Evans who in turn gave him the two dollar bills. It was also known as The Dalton Brothers because four of its members were brothers. Emmett also made the acquaintance of several other cowboys working on nearby ranches who would later become part of the gang. However, the date of retrieval is often important. Jennings Gang (1897) This short-lived gang operated only a few months making several failed train robbery attempts in Oklahoma in 1897 before all were arrested or killed. Bob Dalton was also commissioned as a Deputy Marshal for the federal court in Wichita, Kansas, working in the Osage Nation, in 1889. Most online reference entries and articles do not have page numbers. Your email address will not be published. Covered are a brief history of the area, the Dalton family, the brothers (Bob, Grat, and Emmett) both as lawmen and as outlaws, and a detailed account of the raid and its . Info Share. During an attempted double bank robbery in Coffeyville, Kansas in 1892, two of the brothers and two other gang members were killed; Emmett Dalton survived, was captured, and later pleaded guilty to second-degree murder,[1] although he later asserted that he never fired a shot during the robbery. I haven't seen one since I left Missouri. Then, noticing the vault door was open, Grat ordered both of them into the vault, where the safe with the gold was. Hungarian Sacred Heart Cemetery . Thwarted, the brothers finally gave up and rode away. Charlie Bryant came from Wise County, Texas. The locals who identified him notified a deputy marshal named Ed Short. They were also accused of robbing a bank in El Reno, Oklahoma, on July 28, but this was based on little evidence, as no one identified any members of the gang. Expecting there to be an escape, and because none of the other deputies would listen to him, Wagy decided to quit. ", Jim Wagy also showed up after the break out to overlook the scene. Prior to this robbery, Bill had not been in trouble with the law at all. Sheriff Kay even pointed out during the trial that Beckenridge had overlooked Grat's rights. In California, Emmett worked as a building contractor and later would write a book about the exploits of the Dalton Gang entitled When The Daltons Rode. Written in collaboration with Jack Jungmeyer, a Los Angeles Newspaperman, the book was published in 1931. Years after the robberies and his release from prison, Emmett Dalton said that the relentless pressure put on them by Deputy US Marshal Heck Thomas as he hunted for them was a key factor in his gang's decision to commit the robberies. Almost all of Beckenridge's witnesses were bar keepers, gamblers, saloon hanger-ons, or pimps. The second train robbery by the Dalton Gang in Oklahoma was at a small station called Lelietta on September 15, 1891, about four miles north of Wagoner, Oklahoma. Daly Gang (1862-1864) For two years, the Daly Gang terrorized the town of Aurora, Nevada. Standing with his back towards him was Bill Dalton, watching the horses and buggy Kay had just left, while nervously working the lever of his winchester. The baggageman carelessly stuck the revolver into a pigeon-hole messagebox and went to work at the other end of the car. Kay hung around Grat for a few hours and talked to him most of the time until Witty returned. Clanton Gang, aka The Cowboys(1870s) The Clanton family and their ranch hands were a loosely organized gang of outlaws who operated along the Mexican border of Arizona, stealing cattle, robbing stagecoaches, ambushing teamsters, and committing murder. Kay noticed the bills were perfectly new and asked Grat where he got them. Kay and his men made their way to a rock ledge that Middleton told them would bring them within a few feet above Dalton's camp. On the morning of October 5, the gang emerged from the alley onto the plaza of Coffeyville. Successful bank robbers, they retired after five years but regroup when Rachel's sister is killed. The plan was that Bob and Emmett were to rob the First National Bank while Grat, Broadwell, and Powers robbed the Condon Bank across the street. Once again the train was loaded with deputies, but for some reason, they were all at the back of the train. Maggie Rucker, the woman who once ran the Cross Creek Overland station, was sitting with another girl alone in the front room, silently making dresses. This was a date that Grat had no intention on making. When Grat recovered, he was able to escape with the help of his brother Cole. Bob pretended not to know Emmett, who then tipped him off to the hands of the others. In a few minutes they would kill some citizens who had never harmed them. Cook Gang (1894) Led by Bill Cook and Cherokee Bill, these outlaws terrorized Indian Territory(Oklahoma) in 1894. While Bill was playing his guitar, Wagy noticed that he was trying to cover up where the break had been made. During this time, Bill became embroiled in a Populist fight with the railroad backed political machine, referring to the railroad as the S.P. Sometime before the Alila robbery, but after Grat, Bob and Emmett had all arrived at Bill's ranch in 1890, Grat had been rumored to have been in possession of rare two dollar bills. He was a good eleven years older than Rose. Knowing Grat must've sold or hired a horse, Kay sent Witty to investigate while he kept Grat in sight. If someone in the gang had escaped, there would be nothing gained by Emmett for admitting it. The Daltons were featured in Randolph Scott's Western. Tying their horses in an alley across from the banks, they dismounted and marched down the alley, three in front and two in the rear. Witty did have a clue from another deputy that two strange men had been seen hanging around after dark on the open plain near Traver and at the abandoned Overland Stage station at Cross Creek. Grat ordered Elwood to unhitch one of his horses, which he did. Doolin, Newcomb, and Pierce visited the Daltons' mother in Kingfisher to console her after her sons' deaths. Bob discovered his location in Timber Hills while Grat was away searching in Coffeyville and went ahead to lead the posse in making the arrest himself before Montgomery could escape the territory. Bob also hired Emmett under him to guard prisoners. Wagy hid all night in a yard across the street but saw nothing. Smith-Dixon Gang A Gang of horse thieves and whiskey peddlers operating in Indian Territory (Oklahoma), its members included Dave Smith, a former member of the Belle Starr Gang; his brother-in-law, Leander Lee Dixon; and a man teenager of about 17 years-old named William Billy Towerly. Kay suspected that Bob and Emmett might be back in California to free Grat from jail, and took Deputy Witty with him to the Cross Creek station in his buggy. Though much of the evidence showed that Grat was in Fresno the night of the Alila robbery, including the testimony of several witnesses, the influence of the powerful Southern Pacific Railroad caused him to receive an unfair trial. He also said that Grat was accompanied by Riley Dean, the man who had been arrested with Bill for the Ceres robbery, as well as a dog. He then sold the lease to his ranch in San Luis Obispo County, moved his family to his wife's parents in Livingston, California, and left for Kingfisher. McCanles Gang Led by David McCanles (or by some accounts, McCandless), this group of men was allegedly wanted for robbing banks and trains, cattle rustling, murder, and horse theft in the early 1860s. Indiana, USA. And great horse, too. Kay knew from this that Cole was able to supply the boys with guns and ammunition. Newcomb by that time was riding with the Wild Bunch gang led by outlaw Bill Doolin. Dalton Gang Shoot-out in Coffeyville, Kansas, Byways & Historic Trails Great Drives in America, Soldiers and Officers in American History, Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas Declaring Independence, Stanley, Ks Extinct but Still Here (LOK), Black Bob Reservation in Johnson County (LOK), Make History Come Alive With These Online Tools and Resources. Gang (May 1892-26 Dec 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64269149, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, East Ridge, Hamilton County . For two months, during September and October 1878, the gang members terrorized the county by rustling cattle and horses, killing innocent men and boys, pillaging businesses and homes, and raping women. The gang backed a wagon up to the express car and unloaded all of the contents, easily subduing the one armed guard in the express car. Grat Dalton followed in Franks footsteps, first taking his place as a Deputy Marshal in Fort Smith, Arkansas and two years later as a Deputy Marshal for the Muskogee court in Indian Territory in 1889. How do we create a person's profile? It was also known as The Dalton Brothers because four of its members were brothers. Two hardware stores in the town had, meanwhile, begun passing out guns to the local civilians, who began firing through the windows at the Condon Bank. At 10pm he looked at his watch and announced to Yoes aloud that it was his bedtime, but that he would be back to have breakfast with him in the morning. After spending a few weeks tracking and arresting Arvil Beck and W.B. Gang, aged 24, died at his residence, 414 Est Third street, yesterday morning at 3:45. One account went so far as to say Rose killed the three marshals as she rescued Newcomb, but that was never substantiated. [4], Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rose_Dunn&oldid=1134418154, This page was last edited on 18 January 2023, at 16:01. He then threw the butt of his winchester to the ground and the two nervously laughed at each other. Grat and Middleton told Smith they planned to hide out in the Coast Range and invited him to come with them. A quick and dirty solution which all of us have tried atleast once while working with pandas is re-creating the entire dataframe once again by adding that new row or column in the source i.e. Grat and Riley then made their way out of camp with their rifles on their backs and Kay decided they would set up an ambush and wait for their return. Lit was able to borrow one hundred dollars and a horse from Clovis Cole's business partner Charlie Owen. Williams. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Rose Veronica McLaughlin (1892 - 1948) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days. He then joined the Doolins and participated in at least five robberiesboth bank and trainand several murders. Grat and McCardle fired at each other almost simultaneously. On September 1, 1908, Emmett married Julia Johnson Gilstrap Lewis in Bartlesville, Oklahoma where they lived for a couple of years before moving to California. The boys left their horses in Ludlow, which were then discovered a few weeks later by railroad detectives. The gang robbed banks until several members were killed. The newly formed Oklahoma Territory had organized their own sheriff and city police departments, but there was so far very little cooperation between them. American baseball player John Kinney Gang (1870s-1883) Also known as the Rio Grande Posse, the Kinney Gang were successful cattle rustlers, robbers, and hired gunmen in New Mexico. Bob and Emmett made their way back to Indian Territory and hooked up with Emmetts old ranching buddies Charlie Bryant and Bitter Creek Newcomb. As to the ultimate fate of the other gang members: George Bitter Creek Newcomb met a 15-year-old girl named Rosa Dunn, known as The Rose of Cimarron. Eventually, he sought refuge at her parents ranch, and her brothers turned him in for the $5,000 reward on his head. Newcomb, who was handsome and had an edge to him, came from good parentage, but somewhere in his upbringing he jumped over the line to the wrong side of the law. The movie took just 18 days to film. The bungled double bank robbery attempt by the Dalton Gang in the brothers' old hometown of Coffeyville, Kansas, on October 5, 1892, left eight men dead and four wounded. He was shot by U.S. Deputy Marshals on May 2, 1894, in Oklahoma. Grat entered the Condon Bank and pointed his Winchester at the cashier, ordering his hands up, while Powers and Broadwell took positions at the door. We encourage you to research and examine . Towards the end of the trial, Sheriff Kay, Detective Smith, and District Attorney Power talked to Grat while taking him back to his cell from the court room when Beckenridge wasn't present. Each time they stopped sawing, they plugged the hole with soap and soot. Coffeyville was not the end of the Dalton Gang. These gangs often had hand signs, rituals, symbols, and slang, as they clustered together for means of force and protection. Grat went to the back office and ordered the manager into the front, he then handed the cashier a sack bag and ordered him to fill it with cash from the money drawer. Rumors had circulated for months that Bob had planned to come and liberate Grat, so two of sheriff Kay's deputies, Jim Wagy and Bob Hockett, had been hired by Wells Fargo to guard Grat's cell until he was sentenced and sent to San Quentin. A posse assembled by U.S. We encourage you to research and . He told Kay that Grat's camp was on a steep mountain in the Sierra Nevada, close to the Kings River and about fifteen miles northeast of Sanger, but that they would never find the place. Lit said that Emmett's book, When the Daltons Rode (1931), was largely fabrication. I dont know where you find these gems! After he left, the judge asked Yoes who the man was, as he seemed educated and well-informed. Bill went to Paso Robles and bought a saddle, but after that could not afford anything else as he was broke. He soon discovered a worn place in the carpet and found a trap door hidden underneath. This is an illustrated account of the Dalton Gang's unsuccessful raid on two banks in Coffeyville, Kansas on October 5, 1892. But, it wasnt long before they began to plan another robbery this one to be their biggest yet. This resulted in the first robbery at Whorton, May 1891, where the gang stole $1200. The James Gang lasted from 1879 to 1882, when Bob Ford killed Jesseon April 3, 1882. At that age she may have been a bit rebellious but not too young for romance. The next robbery was on July 14, at Adair, Oklahoma, near the Arkansas border. It became apparent to Kay that Bill had been busy hiding Dean when he arrived, otherwise they would have heard him come in. Thinking it might be Bob, Kay demanded that Bill tell him where he was. 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