The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1882-04-22

saying that he never shot Jesse, and
that the whole affair was cooked sen
sation
Jim Read fell in with Texas sheriff
who was a better shot than he, and
He figured conspicuously in the affair
at Gad's hill, on the Iron Mountain
road.
Bud McDaniels, who was az hand
some man as ever sat in saddle, was
ut the Muncie, Kansas affair. A woman
played the deuce with him, too. He
mad a mistress in Kansas City, and
ladened with jewelry he rode into Kan.
sas City one evening after dark, and
was galloping up Main street when he
woke up a policemen who halted him
for fast riding. row was the result,
in which McDaniels was arrested, and
when taken to the station and searched
he was recognized. He was sent back
to Kansas, and, becoming tired of
prison life, he escaped. He was sur
rounded in a tnicRet, given away ny a
negro, and was
SHOT TO DEATH f
before he would surrender, His mis-
tress tried TO add romantic link to his
career by committing suicide.
Not long after this his brother,
Thompson McDaniols, was converted
into a corpse in Huntington, w. ",
where he had gone 40 draw some
money" out of bank in that village.
His pal" Jack kean, was captured
later, and is now serving term in the
penitentiary
The other members of the Missouri
banditti band were Hobbs Kerry, Berry,
Arth Mccoy, John Younger, Clel Mil
Ter, Bill CALDWELL Charlie Pitts, Call,
Jim, and Bob Younger, Tucker Bass
ham, and Bill Ryan. A recapitulation
OF the feat of each of these is given
briefly as follows; Kerry confessed to
the Otterville robbery, and is serving
out term. Berry died from the effects
of shot by Missouri sheriff soon af-
ter train robbery on the Union Pacific
road. Mccoy went to sleep under II
Texas rose, and
NEVER WOKE UP IN THIS WORLD.
John Younger was killed by Captain
Lull, of Pinkerton's force, who after
ward paid for the righteous deed with
his own life. Miller, Chadwell, and
Pitts went too near Mortified and were
Killed, while, Call, Jim and Bob Youn.
ger were taken in the same raid and
are boarders to-day at the expense of
the state OF Minnesota. Bassham is in
the Missouri penitentiary, and Bill Ryan
IS in the Jail at Kansas City. Frank
James is declared by his friends to be
a helpless invalid.
The recent persistent efforts OF Gov
ernor Crittenden, Of Missouri, b. cap
ture the remnants of the gang, the sue
cess he has had in trapping the novices
and inducing them to squeal, aud
doubtless had much to do In running
the captain OF the border banditti to
close quarters where he has died, rs he
Bhg sasi aan hs ait ,s'Aa 5rtrag o. Times IN
THE OUTLAWS EXPLOITS.
KANSAS CITY, No., April 3.-Jesse
James was born in Clay county, Mis-
souri,, in 1916. He is the son of the
Rev. DR.. James. He has had little
education. When sixteen years of age
he Joined Quantrel's band of guerillas
and participated in the butchery al
Centralia, Mo, and the sacking and
burning Of Lawrence, Kan. He wa
also connected with other events of the
war of like nature. In 1866 he made
his first robbery, which was at the bank
Of Liberty, Mo. In 1867 he robbed tn,
Russellville (Ky) bank, and 1878 tn,
Huntington Va, bank. During 1861
and 1868 he was connected with stag,
} robberies in Texas. Frank James ana
Jesse, in 1869, robbed the Gallatin, No,
! bank and
, KILLED THE CASHIER.
In 1872 he Robbed the Kansas Cit,
Fair office, in broad daylight, of $40
900. In 1878 St. Genevieve bank wa
D robbed, and in 1874 the Mincie, Kan
=, bank. In that year he robbed a stag
4 at Hot Springs, and also participated i
i his first train robbery on the Iro
Z Mountain road. In 1876 the Mime
e sofa bank was robbed, at Mortified
Mimi. the cashier killed and three {
Jesses gang. The glendale train rol
a berry occurred in 1867 the Winston an
Blue Gut train robberies last yea
e Since then officers have been in pursu
o of the desperado. He was aided in a
Z OF his exploits by gang from his ow
e neighborhood. II is estimated that b
T. robberies amount to nearly 100000
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