Great story, Sis. She learned to ride, rope and shoot from her brothers. In 1898 she married local politician Charles Albert Noble, and sometime after 1900 (a census year), they left Oklahoma and all outlaw associations behind them. It was also known as The Dalton Brothers because four of its members were brothers. James Lewis Dalton from Jackson County, Missouri and Kentucky was the father of all four boys. They hid behind some rocks and an oak tree and waited as one of the men approached them. Bill Dalton also joined the former members of the gang, and they would terrorize the Territories for several years as the infamous Doolin-Dalton Gang. 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. When Kay returned to Visalia, he immediately went with detective Smith to the tailor of the coat found at the Ceres robbery. Adaline continued on, placing a claim on the banks of Kingfisher Creek in Indian Territory, where initially, she and the family lived in a dugout. Kay was informed by Bill's father-in-law, Clark Bliven, that Bob and Emmett planned to meet Cole in Salt Lake, so Kay headed to Chico where he planned to cut him off. Daly Gang (1862-1864) - For two years, the Daly Gang terrorized the town of Aurora, Nevada. Three months after the Wharton robbery in August 1891, Charlie Bryant became ill and was taken to the doctor in Hennessey, Oklahoma Territory. 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. Kay decided to pursue them with his deputy, Jim Ford, and to capture them if possible. Smith, Sheriff Kay learned from them that Grat had actually made the opening in the bars several days before the robbery after being slipped a saw from someone on the outside. Newcomb by that time was riding with the Wild Bunch gang led by outlaw Bill Doolin. Bummers Gang (1855-1860) Operating in Denver, Colorado, the Bummers Gang began raiding the town in the mid-1850s. Sheriff Hensley and deputy Ed McCardle where guarding a trail that led to the summit of small and narrow ridge. Sheriff Kay soon learned of the horses at Ludlow and that the description of the men who left them matched that of Bob and Emmett. 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. The only evidence found at the robbery was a coat made from a tailor from Visalia. The Dalton's couldn't sell their horses in Ludlow and they didn't have enough money for all three of them to take the train to Indian territory, so Bill took the train back to Paso Robles while Bob and Emmett took the train to Salt Lake where they would meet Cole. This was also confirmed by Lit Dalton, who had owned a saloon in San Miguel from 1889 to 1890. 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 the night of February 6, 1891, two masked men carrying 44-calibre revolvers held up a Southern Pacific Railroad passenger train near the town of Alila (present day Earlimart, California). Prior to this robbery, Bill had not been in trouble with the law at all. Kathy Alexander/Legends of America, updated December 2021. However, the date of retrieval is often important. 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. She was 76. Newcomb was wounded. Cook Gang (1894) Led by Bill Cook and Cherokee Bill, these outlaws terrorized Indian Territory(Oklahoma) in 1894. Bills anger with the railroad is thought to be one of the reasons the brothers decided to rob a Southern Pacific train headed to Los Angeles on February 6, 1891. 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. 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. A western legend has it that Newcomb was badly wounded, and while he lay in the street, Dunn is alleged to have run from the "Pierce Hotel" to him with two belts of ammunition and a Winchester rifle. Stockton Gang (1878-1881) Led by Ike Stockton, this gang of cattle rustlers terrorized the area of northern New Mexico while posing as gentleman cowboys in Durango, Colorado. Kay knew this was untrue as he had seen two men cross the road. 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. 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. Therefore, be sure to refer to those guidelines when editing your bibliography or works cited list. Thinking it might be Bob, Kay demanded that Bill tell him where he was. 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. By that time, Bill had been moved downstairs into what was Grat's cell. Kay checked on his Visalia suspects, who at the time were running a livery stable in Modesto, and was convinced they were not involved with the Ceres robbery. 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. He then went to Fresno to check on Lit and Cole Dalton, and was convinced of the same. Bob and Emmett, meanwhile, had been busy in Oklahoma forming their gang. The brothers who were members of the Dalton Gang were Bob, Grat, Emmett, and Bill.[4]. 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. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Alexander James Gang (1897 - 1943) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days. Short then turned and the two shot each other to death. Grat then rode to a home seven miles south of Livingston, the home of his friend ex-supervisor W.W. Gray. Bill, along with Bob, Grat, and Emmett attempted to hold up the train at Alila, California, but this first attempt at train robbery was a fiasco. The Daltons were also featured in yet another Randolph Scott Western, Randolph Scott himself plays Bill Doolin in the film, "The Dalton Gang" is a half-hour, 1954 episode of the American TV series, The Dalton Gang appears in the Italian comic book, This page was last edited on 29 January 2023, at 06:02. 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. We encourage you to research and examine these . When Emmett and Bob went out the back door of the First National Bank, they were met by Lucius Baldwin, who had been watching the door with his pistol. High Fives Gang (1890s) Also referred to as the Christian Gang, led by Black Jack Will Christian and his brother, Bob, from Oklahoma. When Grat recovered, he was able to escape with the help of his brother Cole. When the train came in at 9:45pm, they backed a wagon up to the express car and unloaded all the contents. Looking to earn more money, Bob also became part of the Osage Nation police force in addition to his job as a deputy. The two bandits met their end at the hands of Roses brothers who had turned bounty hunters. Joining afterwards were Bill Doolin, Dick Broadwell, Bill Powers, and Charley Pierce. The gang specialized in bank and train robberies. Jane Ann Turzillo, Photo by LBJ Photography. Kay suspected that this was probably the work of some suspects he had from Visalia, but the railroad detectives demanded the arrest of the remaining Dalton brothers. Wolcotts Regulators surrendering at the T.A. Kay stopped Grat in the street and said, "Say, I hear you have some two-dollar bills. Lit noticed that Grat's horse was indeed limp and agreed to help Grat sell it. While there, Deputy Marshal Ed Short arrested Bryant while he was recovering from his illness at a local hotel. . Both men were hit several times by stray shots; Dr Goff was fatally wounded. Kay believed they did this to throw him off by going south instead of east. Burial. These gangs often had hand signs, rituals, symbols, and slang, as they clustered together for means of force and protection. While their older brother "Bill" Dalton never joined any heists, he served as their spy and informant. Ranch in Wyoming. 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. It was also known as The Dalton Brothers because four of its members were brothers. Kay knew from this that Cole was able to supply the boys with guns and ammunition. Tom Evans, on the other hand, was reported to be the fraternal twin of outlaw Chris Evans, who at the time of the Coffeyville raid was a fugitive hiding out in the southern Sierra Nevada mountains. And whats your next book going to be about, hm? 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". Bob had planned for the gang to tie their horses to a post behind the Condon Bank, where it was protected from the center of town by brick walls. Her family was poor, but she received a formal education at a convent in Wichita, Kansas. On the morning of October 5, the gang emerged from the alley onto the plaza of Coffeyville. C.M. They were quickly taken hostage by the outlaws and ordered to surrender the money. Charlie Bryant came from Wise County, Texas. Here, they secured more than $19,000. 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. They had not been to the town for several years, though, and the hitching post had since been removed during street work. The gang escaped unharmed making off with $17,000 in cash. According to one account, Grat was handcuffed to one of two deputies that accompanied him. Lee Gang (1885) In the mid-1880s, Cooke County, Texas, on the northern border of the Lone Star State, and the Chickasaw Nation just north in Indian Territory, were plagued by a gang of horse and livestock thieves led by James Lee and his brothers, Tom and Pink. However, that account has never been verified, and was never mentioned by the US Marshal official report, which indicated that Newcomb at best fired two shots then fled. 1941- When he returned the next day to watch the house, he discovered that Bob and Emmett had escaped. The man was Riley Dean and he did as he was told. Sam Bass Gang (1877-1878) Led by Sam Bass, this gang robbed trains and banks in Texas. Bill Doolin, "Bitter Creek" Newcomb, and Charlie Pierce, none of whom was at Coffeyville, were the only members left of the original Dalton Gang. 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. Also wounded were captains Kinney and LaFlore, but they recovered. Cole had split up with Grat at Gila Bend, Arizona after the two got in argument in which Cole was trying to convince Grat not to join Bob and Emmett. 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. Hensley grabbed Dean and took him over the ridge to Kay so they could handcuff him to an oak tree. 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. He was a good eleven years older than Rose. 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. Three deputy marshals were killed during the shootout. He then rode away with the dog running ahead of him. Innocents Gang The Innocents were an alleged gang of outlaw road agents in Montana Territory who operated during the gold rush of the 1860s, preying on shipments and travelers carrying goldbetweenBannackandVirginia City. Fleagle Gang (1920s) The Fleagle Gang robbed banks and murdered in Kansas, Colorado, and California during the 1920s. As he lifted the rifle up, Bob shot and killed him. He then ordered the baggageman to ignore him and to go back to his work. For the film based on them, see, Dalton gang following the 1892 Coffeyville, Kansas raid. Kay and his deputy were following only one or two days behind them, but couldn't get any officers at the towns ahead of them to make an arrest. 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. 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. They were also known as the Dalton Brothers because three of its members were brothers. The three then rode to the ranch of Clovis Cole, northeast of Fresno, and asked Lit if he could furnish them a horse and saddle. 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. 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