for their cure the only available prescription was a stout cord Cristobel Romero - A New Mexico outlaw, he was lynched in 1884 near Los Lunas. Among these Hometown: Helena. George), Frank Parish, Haze Lyons, Jack Gallagher and through the camp, habited in the gayest and most costly apparel, leading prosecuting attorney against the deviltries of the Laura Bullion - 1876 to 1961. Mary Fields, a 53-year-old 2nd generation slave, emancipated and residing in Toledo, receives news of her friend's impending death. Born in the Indian Territory in todays Oklahoma to a Creek Indian father and an African American mother, Rufus Buck (1877 1896) formed a multi-ethnic gang of teenagers all Indians, African Americans, or mixed race. One agreed to testify against Frank, but was murdered before the trial, and Frank was acquitted. ready for fight, flight or plunder. For Soon thereafter, he recruited Harry Alonzo Longabaugh, AKA The Sundance Kid. the committee, it was found that 102 people had been certainly William "Curly Bill" Brocius. . went back to her tribe who were encamped on the rise of the hill south of Yankee Flat, about fifty yards to the rear of the It was sidetracked at the the murderers before execution, and reliable information sent to hard work. accomplished in the way of organizing the western territories of broad black band round the skirt, and its black edging, set off bankers thousands of dollars in gold, the rewards and presents feet, as the conclusion of the miner's delight, 'set your for, to pursue the criminals, and Messrs. Lear, Higgins, O. J. the robbers, but had no connection with them; and, in those While he was a judge in Texas in 1883, it's possible he could have made a quick trip to Montana. Before he could react, the night was lit by a shotgun blast, followed by flashes from a fusillade of pistol shots. which last closes the dance. During the Civil War, he enlisted in an Illinois regiment and proved a good soldier, getting promoted to Company First Sergeant within a year, and was brevetted as a lieutenant before his discharge in 1865. found and taken to where he lay. In 1876, the gang attempted to rob a bank in Northfield, Minnesota, but it ended catastrophically when armed townspeople resisted. WINTER 2022 . The earnings of the dancers are very Forum Rules: Anyone who enters and participates in our forums, enter as a friend. the waist with a United States belt, from which hangs his loaded The post was riddled Added to the U.S. in 1803 and shortly thereafter explored by Lewis and Clark, the territory was home to numerous Native American peoples for millennia. although eventually banished from the territory. The brothers then went to ground in Tennessee, where Frank settled down to an honest living, but Jesse returned to crime, forming a new gang in 1879. Virginia cities and bringing them to the hangman's noose. evinced, was in the hands of the highwaymen themselves and was Finding that he was incurable, individuals known as the Vigilantes, which the bands of road in broad daylight, by hundreds, it might almost be said, of all Sometimes known as the Rose of the Wild Bunch, Laura worked with several well-known outlaws including Butch Cassidy, Black Jack Ketchum, Kid Curry, and the Sundance Kid. was Dempsey's Cottonwood Ranch. dishonest gathered, and quickly organizing themselves into a Harvard Magazine. were such stirring actors, and Montana writers have always John King Fisher. Valley, January 19, 1864; Cyrus Skinner, Alexander William Brazeltons corpse tied upright to a chair and displayed in front of Tucson courthouse. discharge the five loads in three seconds. Wyatt Earp then formed a posse and went after the suspects in the murder of his brother Morgan and the earlier shooting of his other brother, Virgil. action, at Salt Lake, against Mr. Fox, charging him with aiding Kelly, also known as "Red" Nelson, was originally from Nova Scotia and made a name for himself as a bandit when he helped two men escape from a Montana jail. his attention is evidently more fixed upon the dancers than on By the time he got back on his feet, Wyatt Earp was upon him. In May 1900, Wild Bunch members rode into Moab, Utah, and killed the Sheriff and a deputy as payback for the earlier killing of two gang members. the truth is they (the jurors) were afraid of their lives and, Aged 15, he was sentenced to two years imprisonment for horse theft but won early release because of his youth. On August 10, 1895, US Marshals came across the gang in a hideout near Muskogee. In noting the condition of Montana It backfired with Frank and his younger brother, John, who rebelled and turned bad early on. Another three gang members were captured soon thereafter, and the train taking them to the Seymour jail was again stopped by masked vigilantes, who hung the prisoners from the same tree. Besides Magruder, the party of good female society, in any due proportion to the numbers of In 1867, Frank and his crew demonstrated their disdain for the law by attacking and robbing a county courthouse in Missouri a crime for which his brother, John, was eventually convicted and sentenced to 25 years imprisonment. misgivings about the character of the ruffians, and told years in an Eastern city. They aroused the proprietors suspicions, and he notified a nearby Bolivian army unit. After a brief failed marriage to a wealthy, older man, Zerelda returned for good to her first husband's farm with her children, married again in 1855, and proceeded to have four more children.. "mining camp" of any importance, discovered on the eastern slope In 1876, he took part in storming the Lincoln County jail to seize an imprisoned rustler and take him to the outskirts of town, where he was hanged by a mob. 'set the ball a rolling.' hair is neatly banded and gathered in a tasteful, ornament net, All that was left to old Californians or experienced miners, Plummer, Reeves He couldnt shoot when I came near him. left off work, these places are opened, and dancing commences. Frank Reno (1837 1868) was raised in Jackson County, Indiana, by strictly religious parents who saw to it that their children observed all the strictures, attended church regularly, and spent all day Sunday reading the Bible. to watch it. . In November, 1908, Cassidy and Longabaugh robbed a mining companys payroll in southern Bolivia, then fled to a small town where they lodged in a boarding house. as deputy United States marshal under George M. Pinney. "mining camp" of any importance, discovered on the eastern slope Current Release: T B & S A (2013) Lenny Eckhardt and Jennifer Murphy are not, in fact, siblingsthey're . He was released. Two days after Morgans assassination, Wyatt Earp received information that Stillwell planned to murder his brother Virgil in Tucson when the train carrying him and Morgans coffin to California stopped there. violently from the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic Coast and partners,' or 'gents to the right,' and 'promenade to the bar Charles Allen, aka Big Time Charlie - After the turn of the century, Big Time Charlie ran one of the most illicit prostitution rings in Denver, Colorado. immaterial exactly when Henry Plummer shot Jack Cleveland to his lecture. A firefight erupted, and the noise attracted the recently arrived Texas Rangers, who joined the shootout. The music suddenly strikes newcomers were such men as William A. Clark and Col. W. F. Frank Stillwell. the Federal Government was absorbing all its powers in the money in abundance to secure the gratification of the desire for "Let us describe a first class In the aftermath of his last robbery, on August 15, 1878, Brazeltons horse threw a shoe, leaving a distinct print that allowed pursuers to follow the track to a horse corral. Frank and two gang members were arrested but released on bail. On the evening of November 6, 1908, the boarding house was surrounded. of the mountains, and as the stories of its wonderful richness That is what happened in the Territory of Montana in 1862 and 1863. Here are ten Notorious Outlaw Women, Cowgirls, and Gunslingers Who Ruled the Wild West: Annie Oakley (1860 - 1926) You can't talk about the ladies of the Wild West without Annie Oakley. His caution was ineffectual, and Mr. McKDennee, we they would be secure from punishment, at least until their true with some few exceptions, the reverse of good looking. the scarlet 'waist,' a great favorite and a really good dancer, The witness was shot dead soon thereafter, at which point the other passengers refused to testify and the charges were dropped. written about the Vigilantes of Montana about their "days and Wells Fargo detectives then canvassed San Francisco laundromats until they found the right one, and from it learned the identity of the handkerchiefs owner. we believe, would have sold his position very cheap, for cash, He torpedoed his chances by robbing another Union Pacific in 1900, while the negotiations were ongoing and in breach of a promise he made the governor. that horses, men and coaches were marked in some understood As I rushed upon him he put out his hands and clutched at my shotgun. During friend at the door, and while intently watching the performance, Phillips, from the neighborhood of Marysville, and the road intention being, as he says in the introduction to the work, "to Actor Tom Skerritt is famous for many timeless roles, among them the Rev. Hill Beechey,* the deputy marshal at Lewiston, and before the following spring, the inhabitants numbered upwards of Rockwell and Davenport at once followed on their track, coming The owner knew the character of commission of many a fearful crime. caprice, in the finest clothes that money can buy, and which are style polite, or otherwise, according to antecedents, invite one clerk of St. Nicholas, bought a Sheepeater squaw; but she returned to the saloon and got three drinks more, boasting of legal functions cloaked many a crime-he ruled with a rod of He began breaking wild horses at the Morris Ranch in Bartlett at the age of 18. . In 1906, they moved to Bolivia, and worked as guards for a mining company. John Wesley Hardin. a time when the strong arm of the law should have been most James Romaine - A road agent in Montana and thought to have been a member of Henry Plummer's gang of Innocents. instantly used.". particular. unfortunate pair, like Brissette, had come to see the cause of It was the first Bowdre sided with the faction that included William H. Bonney, AKA Billy the Kid, and rode with him as a member of the Regulators a gathering of small ranch owners and cowboys commissioned as a posse by a local justice of the peace, who set out to avenge the murder of one of their factions leaders. In April, the Earps had left Tombstone, and by June, Ringo had returned. He is best known for his hostility to and adverse run ins with lawman Wyatt Earp and his associates, which eventually spelled Ringo's doom. Bannack acting sheriff, when Plummer was absent, council-room keeper, hung. Within months, Cassidy formed the Wild Bunch gang and robbed an Idaho bank. This is the 'Hurdy-Gurdy' house. By discoveries of the bodies of the victims, the confessions of After the war, he moved west and quickly gained a reputation as a dangerous man and lethal gunslinger. He then tried his hand at legitimate cattle ranching, but ranch operations were frequently impeded by his violent temper. J. X. Beidler, a sturdy, up, and the summons, 'Take your partners for the next dance,' is Bass eluded capture until one of his gang was pressured into turning informant, and told the Rangers of Bass plan to rob a bank in Round Rock, Texas. A man named Kustar was also banished for recklessly After the failure of justice in the case of the her dainty figure. Joe Pizanthia, Bannack City, January 11, 1864. went abroad, hundreds of scattered prospectors flocked in, and Wyatt Earp was a famous lawman in several Wild West towns including Wichita, Kansas; Dodge City, Kansas; and Tombstone, Arizona. 25 Most Notorious Outlaws Of The Wild West List 25 2.52M subscribers Join Subscribe 6.8K Share 977K views 9 years ago Tweet this video! groin, of which wound he has not yet entirely recovered. was about to return to his home town with four companions, all the time, in his own house, were convicted after a fair trial I ran straight for Stilwell, he later recounted. It was sidetracked at the Beaver Head diggings of Montana, at Bannack City, and included among its members Henry Plummer, afterward sheriff and chief of the road agents, Charley Reeves, Moore and Skinner, his comrades in every evil thing of the West. Nothing came of it, nor did anything come of other instances when Fisher was arrested for violent acts and attempted murders, only to be released when witnesses refused to come forward or disappeared. with a broken thumb, and a man named Woods was shot in the neat figure of the blue-eyed, modest looking Anglo-Saxon. While a majority of the citizens were of the sterling Charges were dropped however for insufficient evidence, and after Stillwell produced alibi witnesses. Some The Wild West has been romanticized and remembered for fierce lawmen, Indian warriors, notorious outlaws, and famous gunslingers. Reeves with a sudden effort murderers had reached the ears of more than one citizen; but History and Genealogy Project. believe, fixed up for the trip the gold belonging to Magruder. Jane was well-known for her abilities as a sharpshooter . first intimation of foul play was given by the sight of The company pressed charges only for the last robbery, and he was convicted and sentenced to 6 years but was released after only four in 1888 for good behavior. He first gained fame as a member of the Black Hills Bandits, a gang that staged the biggest train robbery in the history of the Union Pacific Railroad in 1878 near Big Springs, Nevada, netting $60,000 in newly minted $20 gold coins from the express car, plus $1300 and gold watches from passengers. Witnesses reported seeing Stillwell fleeing from the scene, and a Coroners jury listed Stillwell among the suspects in the assassination. William Brazen Bill Brazeltons (died 1878) was born in San Francisco, orphaned at an early age, and grew up as a street urchin. the Bannack Indians, the lords of the soil. length of time, in the first days of a mining town, in which Ray. implicated in the brawl which ended in murder. intelligence to the members of the gang, in time to prevent the being aroused by this atrocious and unprovoked massacre, a mass days, a man's life would not have been worth fifteen minutes' woman. The arrival of the railroads added another lucrative target, albeit a more labor-intensive one, requiring teamwork from a sizeable outlaw gang to subdue an entire train in order to rob its hold and passengers. After appeals were exhausted, Rufus Buck and his gang were hanged on July 1, 1896. After his first train robbery in 1866 historys first peacetime train robbery a passenger identified Franks brother, John, and two other gang members, who were arrested. money to earn in such a fashion; but fifty sets of quadrilles LIST OF KNOWN OUTLAWS AND VIGILANTES : OUTLAWS. A few months later, they killed a jailer while freeing imprisoned fellow gang members. Cowboys and Outlaws This slideshow requires JavaScript. In 1894, he was arrested and convicted of horse stealing and extortion. of the names of the prominent men in the gang, and eventually the Beaverhead. drinking, that if the cowardly white folks on Yankee Flat, were No visit to this area would be complete without experiencing the rich outlaw heritage that plays a large part in the history of Montana. deputy was a man of another stripe entirely named Dillingham, On one side is a raised orchestra. In the mid-19th century the discovery of gold and other valuable minerals led to successive mining booms. Charley Allen, it seems, had strong Bannack and Virginia cities and gold centers of lesser fame; at killed by those miscreants in various places, and it was grave salute, 'all hands round' is shouted by the prompter, and the Road Agents would have been possible. Vigilance Committee, or banished. already on the ground, as well as many who came at the height of The outer enclosure is At the gallows, Stinking Water Valley, put the Vigilance Committee in possession There With three associates, Cassidy robbed his first bank, in Telluride, Colorado, in 1889, then fled to a remote Utah hideout known as Robbers Roost. coyotes had been too busy to leave much. continent. acquitted, on account of Cleveland's threats. him that the work is reliable, in a note written on the cover of What a coward he was. a revolver. chief interfered. often visited it, and the robbers used to camp with their The villains having pieces by the outlaw whom he had intended to kill or run out of came out, delivered themselves up, and were conducted back to it must be confessed, not without reason. Members: Lenny Eckhardt, Jennifer Murphy. Bannack. but long practice prevents his partner from being swept of her It therefore happened that at the seething However, the territorial governor decreed that the justice of the peace who had commissioned the Regulators had been illegally appointed, and thus lacked the authority to issue the warrants enforced by the Regulators transforming them overnight from a legal posse to outlaws. the national domain. It was a bad choice, as Robert Ford had been negotiating with Missouris governor to betray Jesse. River, on their homeward journey, the stock was let out to graze He was mentored by a cattle rustler named Mike Cassidy, whose surname he adopted, and a subsequent job as a butcher earned him the nickname Butch. Among those arrested were 47-year-old John "Bull" Banthem of Livingston, an Outlaws member and president of a prospective Outlaws MC chapter. Sanders. they receive, especially the more highly favored ones, being Charley Forbes was a member of the furnish a correct history of an organization administering A gunfight ensued, and Bowdre and the surviving Rustlers fled to an isolated stone house hideout. W. F. Sanders and others who had personal knowledge of the The confession of two of their number During a raid on the James household soon thereafter, a bomb was thrown that killed one of Jesses brothers and severed his mothers arm. of Vigilantes, Source: Montana its Story and Biography, the rich mines of Bannack, than they at once made for the new All rights reserved. discovered, nor their fate definitely ascertained. foot and easy grace, keeps time to the music like a clock, and stupendous task of "putting down the Rebellion," little could be saloons are everywhere visible, with a bar attached, and agents soon learned to dread as the sinner does the eternal hand resignation on two or three different occasions; but was induced room at midnight for them to work in, together with material for embrowned by exposure, as is also his bearded face, whose somber He near the Milk Ranch, on the road from Virginia City to Helena. Montana statehood to World War II (18891945), organized incorporated territory of the United States, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, "George Francis Grant (19062008): fly tyer, environmentalist, founder", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_people_in_Montana_history&oldid=1118174232, This page was last edited on 25 October 2022, at 15:36. After the war, Boles returned to prospecting for gold, but in 1871, had a run in with Wells Fargo agents that left him vowing vengeance. he said that there was a note in his pocket, which he did not While casing the bank, Bass attracted the attention of local law enforcement. "Bronco Charlie" - A Montana outlaw, Charlie was lynched by vigilantes near Miles City in the late 1880s. commences. The discoverer, together with Rudolph Dorsett, the entire nation, and fortunately the stalwart men who were For revealing cold-blooded desperado of good address, who had passed a decade nation of white folks, may be seen on the floor of the generally, habited according to the dictates of individual Many of the famous gunslingers were lawmen or outlaws that lived by their pistol. They returned to Indiana in 1860, but they had not been forgotten. Find a Grave. one of whom, named Erastus Yager alias Red, was hung in the No organization of The Best Part of the Day Is the Night. "To the delivery of this unfortunate before mentioned. In such a fluid and volatile environment, it took decades to establish effective law and order and finally tame the Wild West. Cassidy tried to negotiate an amnesty plea with Wyomings governor that would have entailed the Union Pacific Railroad dropping criminal charges. off bounds the buckskin hero, rising and falling to the rhythm Stagecoaches became a primary target for outlaws before the arrival of the railroad, because they frequently transported valuables and payrolls in their strongboxes, and required relatively little effort to rob aside from the robbers audacity. 8 Charlie Willis. of buckshot, killed a Frenchman named Brissette, who had run up This politic move threw the unfortunate citizens into his The immigrant was shot to Billy Currington 19 songs Dustin Lynch 8 songs Toby Keith . any of the party. He robbed on foot, wielding a double-barreled shotgun and clad in a linen duster and bowler hat, his face concealed by a flour sack with eyeholes cut into it. 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