The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1875-02-26

FROM the Kansas City News 18th.
For the last three or four DAYS i
has been known among the .cIcct.'
that Il movement of unusual import
ancc was on foot with the countvnlar-
shal5 force, which movement COntcnl-
/ plated nothing less than the arrest of
the notorious Jim Hines, on Il war
rant charging him with being one of
the Munclc train robbers. The Off
GERS knew they were undertaking 2
dangerous ca>c. and consequently
prepared for any emergency that
might miSc. 10 find their man in a
place where he could be arrested. was
The first consider; ton; to Get ''thc
DROP on hinl WAS the next and most
important me. as il was well known
that Hines would never Surrcndc? as
long Is there was Il ghost OF It chance
for c~'Ipin" with his life. Deputy
! Marshal j. ". Hampton. who served
with Hines and the James boys .iur-
inc the war, ana who Is Il man OF iron
nerve and fearless determination.
NIGHT before last went down 10 hide
pcndcnCc to attempt the arrest. it be-
inc a>ccrtaincd that Hines was at
that place.
About 9 o'clock Marshal Hampton
learned that Hines was sitting III Il
small DON in the real OF MCCartV'S
saloon, and preparing himself. step
: ped III. As he Opcacd the door. the
officer quickly lcyclcd his revolver OH
Hines and told him to move u hand
ut the peril of his life. However. be
fore the position of either party WAS
changed. another man. being none
other than Jesse Jamcs. spranI i'll
through Il back door and between
the parties, when Hines jumped from
! his seat and ran oIt at the same door.
Quick as thought james followed
Hines. and the officer also rushed out
after them. Here Il very unexpected
turn OF affairs was taken. No sooner
had Hampton stepped out. than the
two ;scn. who had slapped outside
the door close To the wall. seized him
! by the arms, and each presenting q
revolver to his breast, III Il low voice
told him to but speak above his
+ breath and he would be Il dead man.
The whole affair had been conduct
ed 80 quietly that no attention was
attracted to the hazardous game of
A!iI VI 't"'" ''iH- l,t"!''t ~ 'i'"' ~
ne room mo 'iiG oI'ccr khoWli@ 'hc
lA'll ne was G'aILnG Win. Knew they
were f"t laiM,h2 lIiE- ahu made ne
resistance. men Jesse James sald.
we know You. Jim Hampton. and
KNOW you are Il brave man: unless
driven to it, We wouldn't Kill y0u for
oil OF Jackson county: bur make the
slightest resistance. or IL" least nnlS"
20 a''ft'i ~@t'tl.loil' ana wen hi"N
You ~ Iii Win tI'c HFHt hfc@ti oi
Inc" 10 G"-". Come on.
WIN M outlaw Lo!HIl@ HIM by
each arm. aht WITH their REVIEWERS
never ior 4 moment changed from the
uiFerti"h 81 the "i.ictr Hr3rt, ic
wa escorted |" me dItcE III tie rear
% iA' N3i'"!i. aiG tIiNil ~ aiirI~ ana
HT->lF''t> Gown 10 near Tie large
nfitN E1iii' ~cEVfal nHhiiIh wards
from III" place 81 capture. ON The
toHte 'jc>H' James was very pleasant
III ms manner. ave Is 10 Inc way ne
h'''' Ms ~reIoiE'r ANA the pointed
character 81 MS DISCOURSE; nut Hines
was sj.icf "ii0 appeared hi;i"ll a%iiH-
zee: 20 llti>rIl so. IN lact- lhdt the DILL
ctT 'e''e,' ic th-2''t Hl'o"t MN even
II ne mace no Resistance. ana James,
a,," h"'!cil? i'thrN manner, saId.
he ci''l"l. 'ihl'"G sc Known ramp
Ton @lol'9 'liile ani ch'''&t not hUFt
''''H II we can aN"lG H.
""Iiit9 'o!,t tIi' oIAcer 'i2' the! ilad
sworn 70 NIL eNt'! o"'cGF VINO al
'ci'lP''u 80 arrest iiicih. II on &c
'o"ii1 Oh ga iillcH me! would moi
.lHft Hiiil II tHcE c""id escape without
II. iiiUi'pl0l' I'll return. ne s2ES,loid
James 'iltt ne wa now i pubLIc Oil
ccF' sworn | O GO MS GUY ana as q
WaTfaii' lor tilc arrest Oh lines iiad