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The first reward paid by the State
for the capture of a member of the Robbers’ Roost
gang has been allowed by the State Board of
Examiners and the Auditor will issue the warrants to
the parties for the killing of Joe Walker near Brook
cliffs in Grand county.
There are in all nineteen people who
are entitled to a division of the $500 placed by
Gov. Wells on the bandit’s head, and each will
receive the sum of $26.30.
Those who will share the $500 are:
William McGuire, Peter Anderson, C.W. Allred, J.W.
Warf, James Ingelfield, J.O. Watson, John Gentry,
all of Price; Joseph R. Bush of Salt Lake City,
Thomas Brandon, Sidney Swasey, Theodore Fuller, A.
Tuttle, Ira Butler, John Thompson, all of
Orangeville; Bud Whitmore, George C. Whitmore,
Thomas Brandon, James McPherson of Woodside, Utah. |
