This is an illustrated account of the Dalton Gang's unsuccessful raid on two banks in Coffeyville, Kansas on October 5, 1892. Doolin quit the gang, along with Newcomb and Pierce, due to the mismanagement of finances. She was married for 33 years to an Oklahoma politician named Charles Noble. Bob and Emmett then made their way to the end of the back alley onto Eighth Street, where they could hear the townspeople shooting at the Condon Bank. Mrs. Rose Gang Jesse, formerly of Chattanooga, died Wednesday in a Los Angeles hospital. They hid behind some rocks and an oak tree and waited as one of the men approached them. Thegang operated in New Mexico and Arizona after the Christian brothers escaped from anOklahoma jail in 1895. As he lifted the rifle up, Bob shot and killed him. Dunn's two older brothers became minor outlaws by the time she was 12. Her short outlaw life launched her to the level of western legend. memorial page for Leo J. After having a deputy watch Middleton's place, he learned that Middleton was buying enough groceries to last three months and was seen driving east of Sanger. Short took the prisoner back and placed him in the baggage car. TriskittGangKnown for having conducted several robberies and killings in Northern California, the gang killed 18 people in Sailors Diggings, Oregon, and stole $75,000 in gold. 165K views 1 year ago Dalton gang tries to rob 2 banks in Coffeyville Kansas and die in the 1892 shoot out. Since Grat's location was in Fresno County, Kay telegraphed Sheriff Hensley in Fresno, and the two made plans to assemble a posse in Centerville. Late that night, they received a telegram notifying them that men matching the description of Bob and Emmett were seen taking a southbound train many miles south of Salt Lake. Bob Dalton was also commissioned as a Deputy Marshal for the federal court in Wichita, Kansas, working in the Osage Nation, in 1889. 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. Wagy told him that he must've slept in a draft, to which Grat replied, "Yes, it must have been pretty cold in the yard over there last night." They decided to form a gang and started robbing trains and banks. Kay decided to pursue them with his deputy, Jim Ford, and to capture them if possible. 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. Grave of Dalton gang in Coffeyville, Kansas, Bob Dalton, with an unidentified woman (possibly Eugenia Moore), May 9, 1889. Bill immediately threw his guitar on the bed and exclaimed, "Now what in the world do you know about that? Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Alexander James Gang (1897 - 1943) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days. Kay nudged the door open with his elbow, aimed his revolver at Bill and said, "Bill! He began walking behind his plow when he felt a rifle poke him in the ribs. His deputy abandoned him after being wounded. Hello!". While the Indian Nations had their own tribal law enforcement, these agencies had no jurisdiction over non-Indians. This was unknown to Grat, since the Dalton brothers had all assumed that Emmett had killed the fireman. 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. For a short time, the brothers served on the side of the law, working as U.S. Deputy Marshals. The newly formed Oklahoma Territory had organized their own sheriff and city police departments, but there was so far very little cooperation between them. Bummers Gang (1855-1860) Operating in Denver, Colorado, the Bummers Gang began raiding the town in the mid-1850s. Seven Rivers Warriors (1870s) Made up mostly of small-time ranchers from the Seven Rivers area of southeastern Lincoln County, New Mexico. This train was always accompanied by a crowd of gamblers and prostitutes looking to make money off the recently paid employees, and Grat and Bob had "followed the pay car" together several times before. How do we create a person's profile? Emmett also made the acquaintance of several other cowboys working on nearby ranches who would later become part of the gang. Through her brother, Adeline was an aunt of Cole and Jim Younger, of the famous James-Younger Gang. The brothers collected the bounty, believed to have been $5,000 each. On September 21, Grat Dalton was brought into court to face sentencing, but this was instead postponed to October 6. In a few minutes they would kill some citizens who had never harmed them. And whats your next book going to be about, hm? Numerous myths were published about the gang. The two Dalton brothers at first tried to escape out the front door using the three bankers as a shield. ", "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). We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. This political fight was based on battles between the Southern Pacific Railroad and local farmers over land disputes. Kay told Grat that he knew neither Bob or Emmett killed the fireman. Right as she said this, Kay heard someone rush across the floor of an adjoining room and through the crack in the door he could see a man taking position at the window. Lit said that Emmett's book, When the Daltons Rode (1931), was largely fabrication. [1] It starred Monica Calhoun, Lil' Kim, LisaRaye, Charity Hill, Bobby Brown, Stacey Dash, Chrystale Wilson, and Marie Matiko. After Bob and Grat were killed at Coffeyville, Bill Dalton formed another gang with Bill Doolin, known as the Wild Bunch or the Dalton-Doolin Gang. Grat then rode to a home seven miles south of Livingston, the home of his friend ex-supervisor W.W. Gray. By this time her brothers had left the outlaw life and had become bounty hunters, calling themselves the Dunn Brothers. There was a moment where Dalton could have been shot in cold blood, and some of Kay's deputies wanted to do it, but Kay and Hensley wouldn't allow it. The river changed course over the years and even flooded, washing away Newcombs grave. He soon discovered a worn place in the carpet and found a trap door hidden underneath. The posse reached Dalton's camp at nine and split into two groups in order to surround the camp, Kay leading one and Hensley the other. I haven't seen one since I left Missouri. In her unpublished novella, Grat Dalton's Ride, Eva Evans, the daughter of the famous California outlaw Chris Evans, tells the story of Grat Dalton's escape from California after the Alila robbery. The three rode so hard down the valley that Owen's horse soon gave out, so they roped and saddled one of Henry Miller's horses. 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. 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]. The sewerage system developed from In route, Bryant somehow obtained a gun and attempted to escape. They did however find pieces of a file and a hack saw blade in the prisoner's toilet. If someone in the gang had escaped, there would be nothing gained by Emmett for admitting it. For two months, during September and October 1878, the gang members terrorized the county by rustling cattle and horses, killing innocent men and boys, pillaging businesses and homes, and raping women. Parents . Emmett was able to mount his horse unwounded, and began riding away, but after noticing Bob was hit, turned around and attempted to lift Bob onto his horse. After their marriage, she persuaded him to sell both claims and move with her to Fort Worth, Texas, where she disappeared with their money. [17] After the attempted robbery, Emmett was taken upstairs above the drug store to be treated by Dr. Wells. On June 1, 1892, the gang robbed the Santa Fe train at a small station called Red Rock at 10pm. Gang member "Arkansas Tom" Jones was slightly wounded and captured by Deputy Marshal Jim Masterson. They had not been to the town for several years, though, and the hitching post had since been removed during street work. He was a saloon keeper in Kansas City, Missouri when he married Adeline Lee Younger. Once again the train was loaded with deputies, but for some reason, they were all at the back of the train. Rose Elizabeth Dunn (September 5, 1878 June 11, 1955) also known as Rose of Cimarron and later Rose of the Cimarron,[2] was best known for her good looks and for her romantic involvement with outlaw George "Bittercreek" Newcomb when she was a teenager during the closing years of the Old West. On the night of September 27, Grat and two cellmates, Arvil Beck and W.B. They cut through Antelope Valley and skirted the desert down to San Diego County before taking the old trail to Yuma. When not preying on the railroads, the gang spent their time digging out large rooms into the steep hills in the cedar brakes on the Northern Canadian River. Two hardware stores in the town had, meanwhile, begun passing out guns to the local civilians, who began firing through the windows at the Condon Bank. Covered are a brief history of the area, the Dalton family, the brothers (Bob, Grat, and Emmett) both as lawmen and as outlaws, and a detailed account of the raid and its . Oh, I also really want to comment on the photo thats most of the fun, as always. A controversial legend persists about the Daltons having . With Bob as the leader, the boys recruited mostly men who had grown up with them in Oklahoma. However, due in part to his friends on the right side of the law who thought he was not beyond redemption, Emmett was pardoned in 1907. They were also known as the Dalton Brothers because three of its members were brothers. In it she implied that her father was the one who helped Grat Dalton escape from the Visalia Jail, lending credibility to an earlier claim made by Sheriff Gene Kay of this being true. With the law hot on their tails, the Dalton Gang split up for a short time. The name "Rose of Cimarron" (not that of Rose Dunn) first came to popular attention with the publication of Bill Tilghman's booklet, Oklahoma Outlaws. The lawmen aimed their rifles at the man and Hensley ordered him to drop his rifle and unbuckle his revolver belt. Rose lived in 1920, at address, Tennessee. It was at a gambling house in Silver City, New Mexico that the Dalton Gang committed their first robbery. Unlike the marshals office, the Osage Police paid a monthly salary. [9] Bob had planned the entire robbery. Ranch in Wyoming. The Daltons had plenty of friends in the area willing to hide them and easily lost Kay once they were in familiar territory. Soapy Smith Gang (1879-1898) Led by Jefferson Randolph Soapy Smith, the gang operated in Denver and Creede, Colorado, before moving to Skagway, Alaska, running several con games against unsuspecting citizens. These included Charlie Pierce, George Bitter Creek Newcomb, Bill EcElhanie, Charlie Bryant, and Richard Dick Broadwell, alias Texas Jack and John Moore. Grat dropped to the ground and rolled into a gulch about ten feet away. Later, she went to Coffeyville, Kansas, for the pictures premiere. The stakeout ended in Montomerys death. 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. 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. On October 5, 1892, the Dalton gang attempted this feat when they set out to rob the C.M. Kay tracked the Daltons to their mother's home, and kept watch of the house for a few days before being forced to return to Kingfisher because of bad weather. [14] Most of Sheriff Kay's information on Chris Evans came from his deputy Perry Byrd, who also happened to be Evans' brother-in-law, but Kay had other supporting information as well. 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. Speed was killed by Arkansas Tom Jones, who was captured during the skirmish. Let me look at one." He was shot by U.S. Deputy Marshals on May 2, 1894, in Oklahoma. The sawing was hid from the jailer by a large box that they would put a blanket over and use to play cards. Dunn met and became involved romantically with George "Bittercreek" Newcomb around 1893. Brothers Lit and Bill Dalton were also visiting their mother, and Doolin proposed that they join his group to avenge their brothers. On Nov 27, 1887, Frank Dalton and another deputy marshal, Jim Cole, went across the river from Fort Smith to arrest three whiskey bootleggers. It had been raining for several days prior, and it was so cold the ground was covered in ice. The gang was also assisted by Bob's lover Eugenia Moore, known by her aliases "Tom King" and "Miss Mundays", who acted as their informant, but was also a notorious horse thief and outlaw. Outside of a drug store across from the First National, George Cubine was standing with his Winchester aimed at the front door of the bank, awaiting the exit of Bob and Emmett. Dick Broadwell was from a prominent family near Hutchinson, Kansas and at the opening of Oklahoma Territory, he staked a claim to a homestead in the Cowboy Flats area. Three months after the Wharton robbery in August 1891, Charlie Bryant became ill and was taken to the doctor in Hennessey, Oklahoma Territory. Monica Calhoun, Stacey Dash, LisaRaye, Marie Matiko, Kimberly (Lil' Kim) Jones, Bobby Brown, Louis Mandylor; C: Ben Kufrin; M: Michael Cohen. Thinking they had lost Kay, Bob and Emmett headed to their mother outside of Kingfisher. 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. 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 this train robbery, a prize of $5,000 was placed on each of the Daltons heads. He decided to watch the outside of the place at night to see if he could catch in the act whoever was trying to open the grating. After the escape, Beck separated from the others and went north, while Grat and Smith went to a friend of Grat's named Joe Middleton, who lived in Hanford. They used the bar they had cut out to pry open the grating in the wood room window and, instead of risking going and putting it back, left the broom handle in its place. As to the ultimate fate of the other gang members: George Bitter Creek Newcomb met a 15-year-old girl named Rosa Dunn, known as The Rose of Cimarron. Eventually, he sought refuge at her parents ranch, and her brothers turned him in for the $5,000 reward on his head. Kay's buggy was directly facing the setting sun, so they could not tell who the men were. Years after the robberies and his release from prison, Emmett Dalton said that the relentless pressure put on them by Deputy US Marshal Heck Thomas as he hunted for them was a key factor in his gang's decision to commit the robberies. Bob and Emmett met Grat and the others in the alley, the sacks of money still over their arms. Though much of the evidence showed that Grat was in Fresno the night of the Alila robbery, including the testimony of several witnesses, the influence of the powerful Southern Pacific Railroad caused him to receive an unfair trial. b/o Joseph, Mark, Francis, Herman, Bertha, Patrick, Mary Kathleen, Alberta and Rose Gang. Bob pretended not to know Emmett, who then tipped him off to the hands of the others. Great story, Sis. When Kay returned to Visalia, he immediately went with detective Smith to the tailor of the coat found at the Ceres robbery. The next morning, Grat called Wagy over to his cell and asked him where he got such a cold. One of the outlaws yelled, Go to hell! And all hell did break loose as the guns started to blaze. He would, he claimed, "beat anything Jesse James ever didrob two banks at once, in broad daylight." Judson Elwood was plowing his six-horse team when he heard the shots up the mountain. The next robbery was on July 14, at Adair, Oklahoma, near the Arkansas border. Condon & Co. Bank, and Bob and Emmett crossing the plaza to enter the First National Bank. So was gang member Charley Pierce. At 10pm he looked at his watch and announced to Yoes aloud that it was his bedtime, but that he would be back to have breakfast with him in the morning. With Bob and Emmett, were Bitter Creek Newcomb, Bill Power, Dick Broadwell, Charlie Pierce, and Bill Doolin. The funeral will be held this morning at 9 at the church of SS Peter and Paul, the Rev. Obviously not happy with their take in June, they planned another train heist on July 14, 1892, at Pryor Creek in Indian Territory. The locals who identified him notified a deputy marshal named Ed Short. After the train left Hennessey, and was approaching the stop at Waukomis, Oklahoma, Short noticed a group of mounted men who looked as if they were trying to beat the train, and feared it was the Dalton Gang coming to free Bryant. 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. 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. The two left California in February 1892 and rode for a hundred and seven days before reaching Kingfisher. Kay moved quietly across the floor and pushed the door a little farther open with his revolver. He spotted Bob just as he had killed Brown and aimed his rifle at him from behind the store window. Here, the Santa Fe had found out about the Daltons' plans and attempted to set up a trap for the gang, filling the train with heavily armed officers. Witty had gone to the livery stable in Modesto, at the time being jointly run by Chris Evans and John Sontag, and learned that Grat had sold the horse to Evans who in turn gave him the two dollar bills. 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. Without making any noise, Bryant went to the messagebox and secured the revolver. Short then turned and the two shot each other to death. 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. Kay had Bill put his rifle down, backed him into the front room, and checked him for any other weapons. Kay promised Middleton secrecy, and a horse and buggy, if he led him to within a half mile of Dalton's camp. Tying their horses in an alley across from the banks, they dismounted and marched down the alley, three in front and two in the rear. Hungarian Sacred Heart Cemetery . Blonger Brothers (1890s-1922) Louis H. The Fixer Blonger led one of the longest-running confidence rings in the American West. 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. In the ensuing shoot-out between Bryant and Short, both men were killed by shots from the other. Clanton Gang, aka The Cowboys(1870s) The Clanton family and their ranch hands were a loosely organized gang of outlaws who operated along the Mexican border of Arizona, stealing cattle, robbing stagecoaches, ambushing teamsters, and committing murder. With his revolver in hand, Kay dropped to the ground as they passed the door and slowly entered the station. On the night of September 15, 1891, they stopped and boarded the MK&T train, and robbed the express car of $2,500. Emmett thought Grat would mess things up if he went alone with Powers and Broadwell, and thought they should trade places. Bob and Emmett ran around a block, pausing long enough to kill two citizens and entered the alley at about the same time that Grat and the others got there. The three went out the side door crouching and dashing across Walnut Street to the alley where they had hitched their horses. Kay talked to their mother for several hours and she even invited him in for breakfast. Kay doubled back to Kingman and learned that the boys had taken a train to Phoenix with the money they made. Witty did have a clue from another deputy that two strange men had been seen hanging around after dark on the open plain near Traver and at the abandoned Overland Stage station at Cross Creek. Kathy Alexander/Legends of America, updated December 2021. 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. And great horse, too. They had been following the Southern Pacific pay car as it made its way down the valley from Oakland to Bakersfield to pay railroad employees. Grat, Power, and Broadwell were fooled into waiting, which gave the townsmen additional time to get themselves armed. 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. Wagy hid all night in a yard across the street but saw nothing. Kay noticed the bills were perfectly new and asked Grat where he got them. We encourage you to research and examine these . 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. ROSE, GUSTAV He then rode away with the dog running ahead of him. In the midst of the shooting, Powers told Grat he had been hit in the arm. Though the history of these Old West gangs is often romanticized, it should not be forgotten that they were, in fact, nothing more than thugs. A storekeeper who was sweeping the sidewalk a few feet away noticed Bob, Emmett, and even Grat, who was wearing a fake mustache, and ran inside his store. Finding the express car on their own, the guard refused to open the heavy door and began firing on them. As Witty entered the room, he heard a noise come from somewhere inside. (Actually, Im being disingenuous, since I have inside info.). 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. Neither was he in Merced or Livingston. On May 23, 1894, Dalton and his new gang robbed the First National Bank at Longview, Texas. They made the mistake of leaving the train dark, though, which made Bob suspicious, and the gang allowed the train to go by. Wagy said, "Here is your hole", and kicked the broom handle onto the floor. Three members of the old gang remained at large; Bill Doolin, Bitter Creek Newcomb, and Charlie Pierce. George Newcomb, who was known as Bitter Creek Newcomb, was originally from Fort Scott, Kansas. Bob and Emmett made their way back to Indian Territory and hooked up with Emmetts old ranching buddies Charlie Bryant and Bitter Creek Newcomb. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Rose Veronica McLaughlin (1892 - 1948) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days. Grat's trial didn't start until that June and it lasted three weeks. The deep canyons of the area, covered with dwarf cedar and blackjack oaks, made it an ideal hiding place. Rose passed away on month day 1967, at age 54 at death place, California. Gang of Roses is a 2003 Western action drama film written and directed by Jean-Claude La Marre. The Black Rose Gang (from l-to-r: Harley, Shauna, Janie) The Black Rose Gang are the main villainesses from the 13th episode of the 1990s version of The Flash, "Tina, Is That You?" (airdate February 14, 1991). 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. By 1895, Newcomb had a $5,000 bounty placed on him, dead or alive. Here, they secured more than $19,000. Coffeyville was not the end of the Dalton Gang. 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. Gang (May 1892-26 Dec 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64269149, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, East Ridge, Hamilton County . By that time, Bill had been moved downstairs into what was Grat's cell. Flores-Daniel Gang (1856-1857) Led by Juan Flores and Pancho Daniel, the gang raided southern California, stealing horses, cattle and robbing travelers along the roadways, sometimes leaving their victims dead. This was also confirmed by Lit Dalton who had also attended the trial and claimed to have had several hour long conversations with Evans.[16]. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. The boys left their horses in Ludlow, which were then discovered a few weeks later by railroad detectives. 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. Kay assumed that they were probably headed to El Paso, so he and Ford reentered the United States at Douglas. Kay and Ford checked all the stages and trains out of Ogden and telegraphed ahead of all others. There they played poker all night and won $100. Family Members. Late in the afternoon, Kay and Witty were about four hundred yards from the station when they saw two men crouching as they crossed the road from the old stage barn to the station. Indiana, USA. At first, it looked to Kay as if it had been an inside job as it was obvious Grat had simply unlocked the cell door with a key and broke through the basement window to get out. On November 27, 1887, in a gun battle with the Smith-Dixon Gang, Frank Dalton was shot and killed in the line of duty. The brothers who were members of the Dalton Gang were Bob, Grat, Emmett, and Bill.[4]. This resulted in the first robbery at Whorton, May 1891, where the gang stole $1200. The Dalton Gang was a group of outlaws who primarily operated in Oklahoma and Kansas between 1890-1892. 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. Billy the Kids Gang, aka The Rustlers (1876-1880) Led by Billy the Kid, this gang formed out of the conflict of the Lincoln County War in New Mexico. This was a date that Grat had no intention on making. known as "The Rose of Cimarron." 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