Both Newcomb and Pierce got away with the help of Bill Dalton, Bill Doolin, Dynamite Dick and Red Buck who sent a hail of bullets over the street in order to cover their pals escape. Grat's trial didn't start until that June and it lasted three weeks. Smith was told to leave and both Bill and Grat agreed to tell their story, but only if they showed that there was no first degree murder in the robbery. Thwarted, the brothers finally gave up and rode away. Davis farm four miles west of Coffeyville, they made camp for the night and prepared for the next day. Southern Pacific detective Will Smith visited Grat's cell almost every day during the trial trying to get a confession out of him and Grat began to despise Smith. Yo, Yo, Yo. In El Paso, they found out that Bob and Emmett had headed to Albuquerque and then took the train to Topeka, Kansas, where the rail ended. It had been raining for several days prior, and it was so cold the ground was covered in ice. Hensley grabbed Dean and took him over the ridge to Kay so they could handcuff him to an oak tree. Gang, aged 24, died at his residence, 414 Est Third street, yesterday morning at 3:45. This resulted in the first robbery at Whorton, May 1891, where the gang stole $1200. Her second husband claimed that she was a friend to the outlaws but had never been romantically involved with any of them. Sheriff Hensley and deputy Ed McCardle where guarding a trail that led to the summit of small and narrow ridge. On May 2, 1895, the Dunn Brothers shot and killed both Newcomb and Pierce as they dismounted in front of the Dunn house to visit Rose. A largely fictional film version of the Daltons' lives was adapted from Emmett's 1931 book. American baseball player Rose had four brothers, who taught her to ride and shoot, and she met Newcomb through them. Beckenridge showed up to the trial late and drunk, and neither the defense, nor the prosecution mentioned that the fireman had been accidentally killed by the expressman. 1 Video 59 Photos Action Drama Western All all-female gang of Old West bank robbers comes out of retirement to rescue a sister in peril. The following will act as pallbearers: Joe, Leo and Mike Strale, John and M. G. Weidner, Ed Gang, C. Albright. Left to right: Bill Powers; Bob Dalton; Grat Dalton, Dick Broadwell, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "DALTON Family History: Old West Kansas Dalton Gang KS Heritage Group www.kansasheritage.org", "The Dalton Gang Train Robbery at Adair, I.T. Bob saw Ayres from about 200ft away and quickly shot him in the head. Musgrove Gang (1867-1868) A gang of horse thieves and cattle rustlers who operated throughout Southern Wyoming and Northern Colorado in the late 1860s. When Grat recovered, he was able to escape with the help of his brother Cole. The lawman returned fire and when the smoke cleared both men were dead. Bob Dalton, who would later become the leader of the Dalton Gang, was the wildest of the bunch. Rose Dunn was born near what is today Ingalls, Oklahoma (when she was born it was in Indian Territory, Oklahoma Territory was not organized until 1890). 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. On the night of September 15, 1891, they stopped and boarded the MK&T train, and robbed the express car of $2,500. He watched the men as they entered the bank and when he saw a gun pointed at the cashiers counter in the Condon Bank, he called out the bank is being robbed! The cry was taken up and quickly passed to everyone around the square. On October 5, 1892, the Dalton gang attempted this feat when they set out to rob the C.M. 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. While waiting at the Condon Bank, bullets began to punch through the bank windows and Grat, Broadwell and Power charged out of the bank into the plaza. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Kay apologized to Grat and let him go, but upon visiting the Sol Sweet store Kay learned that Evans had received gold instead of two dollar bills when cashing his check. He also brought Bob along as a posse member. The tailor remembered the coat, but he couldn't remember who had bought it, only that some girl had picked it up once it was clean. Bob shot him in the head, killing him. She then traveled to Visalia with her two daughters, as well as her sons Ben, Cole, Lit and Bill, for Grat's trial. Rose Gang 1912 1987 New York James Gang (1879-1882) Three years after the demise of the James-Younger Gang, when the Youngers were arrested in Northfield, Minnesota, Jesse James put together another group to continue with his criminal career. Outlaw gangs go as far back in history as the beginning of man, with the word thug (Thugz) dating to 1200 A.D. when gangs in India pillaged many of the countrys towns. As Doolin and Dalton were accepted as leaders of the gang, it became known as the Doolin-Dalton Gang, and also as the Wild Bunch. Parents . Blackface Charlie Bryant was arrested by U.S. Deputy Marshal Edward Short in the summer of 1891 and while he was being transported to the federal court in Wichita, Kansas, on August 3, 1891, Bryant stole a gun and shot Marshal Short. Middleton had been threatened by Dalton for not helping him escape the country fast enough and was afraid of him. Quickly, they abandoned their plans and allowed the train to pass without incident. ", Jim Wagy also showed up after the break out to overlook the scene. When Bill left Barstow by train towards Needles, he decided the boys could not make the trip by horseback so he stopped in Ludlow to intercept them. He then threw the butt of his winchester to the ground and the two nervously laughed at each other. Emmett, who was carrying the money bag, tried to mount his horse but was hit in the right arm, left hip, and groin. In 1940, shortly after Emmetts death, the book was made into a western movie starring Randolph Scott, Broderick Crawford, Andy Devine, and Kay Francis. Blonger Brothers (1890s-1922) Louis H. The Fixer Blonger led one of the longest-running confidence rings in the American West. Or are you going to keep us in suspense? 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. The Dunn boys owned a ranch near Ingalls, Oklahoma, and their home was a known hangout for the Doolin and Dalton gangs. Already mortally wounded, Broadwell got to his horse and rode a half-mile toward safety before he pitched out of the saddle and died in the road. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. By the time Grat reached his mother's he had lost forty pounds. By Robert Barr Smith They rode in from the west through a crisp, brilliant October morning in 1892, a little group of dusty young men. I haven't seen one since I left Missouri. Condon & Company's Bank and the First National Bank on opposite sides of the street in Coffeyville, Kansas. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Mojzesz Gang (1861 - 1906) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days. The ride from Mojave to Barstow almost cost them their lives, as they only saw water once in those seventy-five miles of desert. Emmett thought Grat would mess things up if he went alone with Powers and Broadwell, and thought they should trade places. The entire gun battle had lasted less than 15 minutes after the robbers had entered the banks. The baggageman carelessly stuck the revolver into a pigeon-hole messagebox and went to work at the other end of the car. (Actually, Im being disingenuous, since I have inside info.). 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. After Bill and Riley Dean were brought to the Visalia jail, Sheriff Pervis of Stanislaus County, S.P. Finding cover behind an oil tank, Grat fired several wild shots as John J. Kloehr, Carey Seamen and Marshall Connelly followed them into the alley. ROSE, GUSTAV Ruthless, they shot anyone who got in their way. Glad she put one over on her husbands. 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. They were found, executed, or killed after robbing the First National Bank in Lamar, Colorado. Without making any noise, Bryant went to the messagebox and secured the revolver. 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. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. Taking fire from the hardware store, Bob was hit in the head and the heart, killing him instantly. Once again the train was loaded with deputies, but for some reason, they were all at the back of the train. In the two weeks following the robbery, Bob and Emmett hid out in the mountains near Bill's ranch. This would've been while Grat was on active duty as Deputy Marshal in Indian Territory, but Sheriff Kay claimed that Grat had told him that he had made two extended trips to California while serving as U.S. After pointing out the location of the camp, Middleton left in a hurry and the two posses spent the night on the living room floor of the nearby Elwood ranch. Arriving on the evening of October 4th at the P.L. When told to open the safe, the manager lied, telling Grat it was a time lock and that it would not open for another 10 minutes. While in jail, a train robbery occurred near Ceres, on September 3, 1891, but was unsuccessful with no money being taken. Roses family had a strong tradit, Rose, Pete It became apparent to Kay that Bill had been busy hiding Dean when he arrived, otherwise they would have heard him come in. The gang specialized in bank and train robberies. Early life [ edit] Finding the express car on their own, the guard refused to open the heavy door and began firing on them. Sixteen years after his death, she married Richard Fleming. After securing bondsmen, Bill immediately went to Merced and hired John W. Beckenridge, the best attorney in the San Joaquin Valley, to defend Grat. After that, the law placed a $5000 bounty on Newcombs and Pierces heads. At that age she may have been a bit rebellious but not too young for romance. To help pay him the two thousand dollars he asked for, Bill sold almost all of his horses and mules. Grat noticed him, but before he could aim, Kloehr shot him in the throat. On his death bed, Emmett told Frank Forrest Latta that he had robbed a train in California, and had used the alias William McElhanie. Doolin-Dalton Gang, aka Oklahombres, the Wild Bunch (1892-1895) Led by Bill Doolin, the gang specialized in robbing banks, stagecoaches, and trains in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Due to the sensationalism that surrounded the Dalton Gang's exploits, they were accused of robberies all over the country but operated chiefly in California, Kansas, Oklahoma Territory, and Indian Territory. 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. Many members of the gang, including Emmett, complained that the $3500 each was not enough to meet their needs. Bill immediately threw his guitar on the bed and exclaimed, "Now what in the world do you know about that? 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. Lit noticed that Grat's horse was indeed limp and agreed to help Grat sell it. Trying to top Jesse James, The Dalton's attempt a daring raid on Coffeyville, Kansas. "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. b/o Joseph, Mark, Francis, Herman, Bertha, Patrick, Mary Kathleen, Alberta and Rose Gang. Rose A Gang was born on month day 1913, at birth place, Tennessee, to Frank D. Gang and Mary Catherine Gang. For the four months that Bob and Emmett spent trying to lose Sheriff Kay in the desert, Grat sat in the Tulare County jail in Visalia awaiting his trial. The only agency with jurisdiction over the whole territory was the U.S. Waiting for the train at the station on June 1, 1892, at Red Rock, Oklahoma, they sensed danger when the train arrived without any lights shining from its coach windows. Coffeyville was not the end of the Dalton Gang. He then put the baggage man in charge of Bryant and gave him his revolver. Kay and Ford checked all the stages and trains out of Ogden and telegraphed ahead of all others. 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. Death 16 May 1931 (aged 24) Cass County, Indiana, USA. The brothers who were members of the Dalton Gang were Bob, Grat, Emmett, and Bill.[4]. Sheriff Kay even pointed out during the trial that Beckenridge had overlooked Grat's rights. Brack Cornett Gang See Bill Whitley Gang. Therefore, that information is unavailable for most Encyclopedia.com content. Many newspapers at the time assumed that an unknown member of the gang escaped. He then corrected himself, saying that he meant Bill Powers. 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. But quick-thinking cashier Ball told them there was a time lock on the vault and that it could not be opened for another 10 minutes. Back in California, on September 18, Grat escaped while on the train transferring him to prison. Plot [ edit] Bob and Grat Dalton after having been shot in Coffeyville, Kansas. Kay talked to their mother for several hours and she even invited him in for breakfast. One story tells of her standing over Newcomb firing the rifle until he could reload his six shooter. We encourage you to research and . This was a date that Grat had no intention on making. Explore historical records and family tree profiles about Ruth Gang on MyHeritage, the world's family history network. Great story, Sis. 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. Adelines brother was the father of Bob Younger, Cole Younger and James Younger. He was afraid some of his friends would be hurt, but Bob assured him there would not be any shooting, and that it would all be over before anyone knew what happened. Through her brother, Adeline was an aunt of Cole and Jim Younger, of the famous James-Younger Gang. When Jim approached Bill said, "Jim, the birds have flown." Grat, Broadwell, and Powers entered the Condon Bank and Emmett and Bob hurried across Union Street to the First National Bank. 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. After the robbery at Adair, officials of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad offered a reward of $40,000 for anyone who could capture and convict the Dalton Gang, and a reward of $5,000 for the arrest of any of them.[8]. ", "Emmett Dalton Biography Oct. 5-10, 1892", "The Eagles on Desperado: "We were quite taken with the idea of being outlaws", "Emmett Dalton His Life After the Coffeyville Raid", "Heck Thomas Tough Law in Indian Territory", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dalton_Gang&oldid=1136199201, Articles needing additional references from December 2022, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Charles Benjamin "Ben" Dalton (18521936). The next morning, Grat called Wagy over to his cell and asked him where he got such a cold. They supported the Tunstall/McSweenfaction against that ofDolanandMurphyin theLincoln County Warof New Mexico. Their mother also came to California from Kingfisher to pay Beckenridge after she mortgaged her home and borrowed money from neighbors. Newcomb and other gang members were drinking at George Ransome's saloon when thirteen lawmen surrounded the area and ordered the bandits to come out with their hands held high. The Rose of Cimarron died in 1955 in Washington State, where she had lived with Fleming. Rose was never called into account for her actions and lived out the rest of her life as a respectable citizen. But, a narrow margin separated the lawless from the law enforcers during those rough times. Threatened with prison time, Smith told Kay that Middleton could be followed to Dalton's camp when he carried him supplies. Newcomb by that time was riding with the Wild Bunch gang led by outlaw Bill Doolin. Dalton Gang (1891-1892) - Led by brothers Bob and Grat Dalton, the Dalton Gang robbed banks and trains throughout Kansas and Oklahoma until they were killed in the Coffeyville, Kansas Raid. 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. The condition of their bodies told a different story. By this time her brothers had left the outlaw life and had become bounty hunters, calling themselves the Dunn Brothers. In route, Bryant somehow obtained a gun and attempted to escape. The winter of 1891 found the Dalton brothers relatively quiet, but as soon as spring arrived they teamed up with Pierce, Newcomb, Power, Broadwell, and Doolin to plan another train holdup. Before Bob, Emmett, and Grat arrived at Bills ranch in California, Bill had married, was living a respectable life, and had become involved in politics as part of the Populist Party. Group of outlaws in the American Old West, This article is about the group of outlaws. Brothers Lit and Bill Dalton were also visiting their mother, and Doolin proposed that they join his group to avenge their brothers. 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. Kathy Alexander/Legends of America, updated December 2021. Frank shot and killed two, but his gun jammed and he was killed by the remaining bootlegger. Kay knew that, besides Beckenridge's sabotage of the case, Grat would probably be found innocent and their case against Bob and Emmett would fall through. After spending a few weeks tracking and arresting Arvil Beck and W.B. Emmett had denied accompanying Bob to California. There have been several other nominees suggested to be the sixth man seen riding into Coffeyville, including Bill Dalton, George Newcomb, and Bill Doolin, all of which have never been confirmed. [18] No one then or later asked him about the horse tending remark, but it couldn't have referred to Bill Powers because his role as an active participant is well recorded. Kay and Ford traveled the fifty miles to Guthrie, but soon came into problems when dealing with different tribal jurisdictions. Later, he too, left Indian Territory, joining his brothers in California. Reno Gang (1866-1868) Four of the five Reno Brothers terrorized the state of Indiana for two years before they were tracked down and hanged by the Southern Indiana Vigilance Committee in 1868. In the end, Bill Dalton was acquitted on October 10, 1891, for the train robbery that Grat had been sentenced to 20 years for. Ayres was not killed, but he remained paralyzed for life. Required fields are marked *. The mountain was a natural fortress, rocky and heavily wooded, with a good view of the surrounding countryside. 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. He moved to Hollywood, California, and became a real estate agent, author, and actor, and died in 1937 at age 66. After their marriage, she persuaded him to sell both claims and move with her to Fort Worth, Texas, where she disappeared with their money. But, it wasnt long before they began to plan another robbery this one to be their biggest yet. Chris Evans' family ridiculed reports of any such involvement or that Tom had been killed, but otherwise never disclosed his actual whereabouts. The locals who identified him notified a deputy marshal named Ed Short. One night, Jim Wagy heard a noise in the basement and upon investigation discovered that someone had tried to break the lock to the grated window. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); A lot of these babes got away with murder, didnt they? We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. This is why Grat was able to notice Deputy Wagy hiding in a yard across the street from the jail. As soon as the judge had finished, Bill announced, "Well, I can prove that I was not there, and not by accident either."[6]. Trusted by millions of genealogists since 2003 Trusted information source for millions of people worldwide Kay promised Middleton secrecy, and a horse and buggy, if he led him to within a half mile of Dalton's camp. Through them, she met and became involved romantically[citation needed] with George Newcomb circa 1893, when she was either 14 or 15 years of age. Marshals Service, but it was quickly becoming fragmented due to power struggles between newly formed district courts and jealousy between marshals over their different jurisdictions. Vasquez Gang (1860s-1875) Led by Tiburcio Vasquez, the gang committed armed robbery and rustled horses and cattle up and down central and southern California for years. Bob ordered him to drop the gun, and when he failed to answer, shot him with his Winchester, killing him. Since Emmett had originally attempted to convince his captors that he was Charles Dryden, until he realized that it was hopeless, his word is considered by many to be of questionable value. On June 1, 1892, the gang robbed the Santa Fe train at a small station called Red Rock at 10pm. Ford drew his revolver and ran into another store to the alley to cut them off, but soon lost them. Also wounded were captains Kinney and LaFlore, but they recovered. Robber Barons. In 1886, they moved again to a place near Coffeyville, Kansas. Red Jack Gang Led by Red Jack Almer, also known as Jack Averill, this gang preyed on Arizona stagecoaches during the early 1880s, particularly along the San Pedro River. But when the townsmen shot at them anyway, they decided to use the rear door. All three were hit as they ran towards the alley. None of the Dalton gang was hit. Grat then shot him in the head and killed him. Her family was poor, but she received a formal education at a convent in Wichita, Kansas. Gang member "Arkansas Tom" Jones was slightly wounded and captured by Deputy Marshal Jim Masterson. Bob and Emmett made their way back to Indian Territory and hooked up with Emmetts old ranching buddies Charlie Bryant and Bitter Creek Newcomb. Jane Ann Turzillo, Photo by LBJ Photography. The Journal then went to state that, "The other dead body proved to be that of Tom Evans" and marked number six on their map of the shooting area as "Where Tom Evans fell" and in three other references to him The Journal called him Tom. When he returned the next day to watch the house, he discovered that Bob and Emmett had escaped. After making the opening, they ran around the corridors, kitchen, and basement for several nights. On Nov 27, 1887, Frank Dalton and another deputy marshal, Jim Cole, went across the river from Fort Smith to arrest three whiskey bootleggers. Both men were hit several times by stray shots; Dr Goff was fatally wounded. 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. Thinking it might be Bob, Kay demanded that Bill tell him where he was. In order to persuade the townsfolk not to hang him, he agreed to tell them everything they wanted to know. Short then went to the rear platform with his rifle. After splitting the money among themselves, the gang soon realized they needed to rob another train. 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. In August 1888, the two formed a posse to arrest a man named Charley Montgomery. Bob and Emmett met Grat and the others in the alley, the sacks of money still over their arms. After Frank's death, Grat moved back from California and took over his brother's job as deputy marshal at Fort Smith. At Vermont College of Fine . The brothers collected the bounty, believed to have been $5,000 each. Cubine's partner, Charles Brown, was standing unarmed next to him and went to pick up his Winchester. The weather conditions during his escape led him to becoming sick with pneumonia, so he stayed near Livingston for several weeks, sleeping in Gray's cupola and watching the surrounding plains with an eyeglass for any sight of a posse. Following behind Marshal Connelly was John Kloehr, still in the stable. Grat first rode to Charles Owen's ranch across from Clovis Cole where he stayed for a few days. They had not been to the town for several years, though, and the hitching post had since been removed during street work. He then ordered the bags of silver on the vault floor into his bag, containing $1000 and weighing about 200lb. Father Sullivan officiating. Most of their 15 children were born in Missouri before the family migrated to Indian Territory (Oklahoma) in 1882. Slipping from one side to the other, Bob Dalton, along with his brother Emmett, were charged with selling whiskey in the Osage Nation on March 21, 1890. Kay found out that, before they had arrived, Bob and Emmett had got into a fight at one of the saloons there and badly beat up two cowboys before leaving for Topeka. Right as Hensley left, deputy McCardle heard the sound of footsteps come from the same direction where they had spotted Dean. Their older brother, Frank Dalton, was commissioned a Deputy Marshal for the federal court in Fort Smith, Arkansas and Bob Dalton served on several of his posses. He claimed that Bob, Grat, and Emmett had all made at least two trips to Bill's ranch in California during that time and that at least one of them would show up to his saloon to get a gallon demijohn full of whiskey to bring back to the rest. Kay assumed that they were probably headed to El Paso, so he and Ford reentered the United States at Douglas. This was unknown to Grat, since the Dalton brothers had all assumed that Emmett had killed the fireman. Daly Gang (1862-1864) For two years, the Daly Gang terrorized the town of Aurora, Nevada. How did they ever cut that bar out without my knowing it?". The river changed course over the years and even flooded, washing away Newcombs grave. Alvord-Stiles Gang (1899-1904) Led by two ex-lawmen, Burton Alvord and Billy Stiles, this gang of train robbers operated in Arizona Territory at the turn of the century. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. Bob and Emmett were hiding out in a ranch barn a mile west of Malaga, and after arriving the brothers talked until morning. 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