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- Owner of the Spectator Ranch located
about forty miles outside Telluride, Colorado. Butch
Cassidy and Matt Warner worked on the
ranch for about a year. When they left, Adsit gave them each their
choice of the horses the pair broke as a bonus. Following the San
Miguel Bank robbery Cassidy and Warner, along with Tom
McCarty, crossed paths with Adsit as they made their escape from
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H.A. Alden
- Cook County prosecutor. Successfully petitioned Wyoming governor Thomas
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- Succeeded Gus Donant as
sheriff of Carbon County, Utah. Allred led the posse that killed Joe
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T.B. Abernathy
- Cashier on duty during the robbery of the Benjamin
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| Eugene Amoretti Jr.
- Neighbor and friend of Butch Cassidy and Al Hainer in
the Horse Creek area. Amoretti worked at his father's bank in
Lander, Wyoming and witnessed Cassidy depositing a large sum of
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Pete Anderson
- Member of Sheriff Allred's posse that killed Joe
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E.B. Armstrong
- Sheriff. Along with Deputy Sheriff Jim Swisher, Armstrong
confronted Buck Hanby (also known as Bob Minor). Hanby reached for his
weapon and was killed by the two officers. The Sundance
Kid was with Hanby and another man at the time.
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Sam Arnold -
Belle Fourche shopkeeper present during the Butte
County Bank robbery. Arnold handed over the $97.00 he brought to
deposit to the outlaws. It would be the only money they would get from
the robbery.
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Harry Bass -
Joined the Sundance Kid and Bill Madden in
the robbery of a Great Northern
train in Malta, Montana. Bass was arrested with Madden shortly after
the robbery and sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary in
Deer Lodge, Montana.
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Ann Bassett -
Daughter of Herb and Elizabeth Bassett. Bassett is known as the
"Queen of Brown's Park" as she was the first child born the
area on May 12, 1878. Some believe that Bassett and Etta
Place are one in the same. The two women do share
similar features, but it is generally accepted that they are two separate
people. Bassett was later married to Hi Bernard and Frank Willis. She
died May 8, 1956.
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Elizabeth
Bassett
- Mother
of Ann and Josie Bassett. Married Herb Bassett September 21, 1871.
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Herb Bassett -
Father of Ann and Josie Bassett.
Bassett was born July 31, 1834. Married Elizabeth Bassett on September
21, 1871. Bassett moved to Brown's Park from Hot Springs, Arkansas.
The Bassett's hired Butch Cassidy to work on
their ranch and the outlaw quickly became part of the family.
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Josie Bassett -
Born Josephine Bassett to Herb
and Elizabeth Bassett on January 17, 1874. May have dated Butch
Cassidy while he was in the Brown's Park area. Married Jim
MacKnight and had two sons together - Crawford and Herbert
"Chick" MacKnight. After separating from MacKnight, Josie
was married three more times to Charles Cranney, Emerson Wells, and Ben
Morris. Josie died May 1, 1964.
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James A.
Beattie
- San
Miguel County Sheriff. Formed posse that pursued the Telluride
bank robbers. Later arrested Bill Madden, suspected of delivering
the outlaws supplies (Bill's half-brother Bert was named as a suspect
in the robbery.). Madden was later released.
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Edward Beeler
- Sheriff. Formed a posse to hunt down Harvey
Logan and Will Carver after the two
men were spotted in St. Johns, Arizona. Eventually Beeler gave up the
chase. Two members of his posse continued the hunt and were killed
by Logan.
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Lula Parker Betenson
- Born April 5, 1884, Lula is the younger sister of Robert
LeRoy Parker. Betenson is the author of Butch
Cassidy, My Brother released in 1975. Lula married Joseph
Betenson on December 31, 1907 and together the couple had five
children; Pauline, Scott, Mark, John and Barbara.
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Walter Birchfield
- New Mexico rancher. Birchfield was with Sheriff George Scarborough following Harvey
Logan and Will Carver when Logan got
the jump on the two men. Birchfield was wounded in the confrontation
and Scarborough
later died from his injuries.
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Arturo Bishop -
Assistant manager of the del Banco
de Tarapaca in Rio Gallegos, Argentina. Present when two bandits
robbed the bank on February 13, 1905. Butch
Cassidy and the Sundance Kid were
named as suspects.
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Andrew Blachly -
Cashier on duty at the Farmers &
Merchants Bank during the ill-fated robbery by Tom,
Bill and Fred McCarty. Blachly was shot and killed by Tom
McCarty when he screamed for help.
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Alex Black
- Saloon owner in Malta, Montana and close friend of the Sundance
Kid. Was arrested with Sundance following the robbery of a Great
Northern train by Sundance, Bill Madden and Harry Bass. Black was
later released without being charged.
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George
D. Bliss - Owner of the CS Ranch located approximately
fourteen miles east of Winnemucca, Nevada. It is believed that the Sundance
Kid, Harvey Logan and Will
Carver stayed at the CS Ranch prior to robbing the First
National Bank of Winnemucca on September 19, 1900.
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Bowie
- First name unknown. One of two men
arrested in connection with the robbery of a Southern
Pacific train near Humboldt, Nevada. Both men were later released
when they were able to provide alibis.
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Mary Boyd -
Believed to be one of Butch Cassidy's girlfriend's in the Lander,
Wyoming area. Later corresponded with William
T. Phillips, the man who claimed to be Butch
Cassidy. Phillips gave Boyd a ring inscribed "Geo. C. to
Mary B."
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George Brown
- Employee of Matt Warner on Warner's Diamond Mountain ranch.
Following the Telluride robbery, Warner signed over the ranch to
Brown, Neils Olson and Johnny Nicholson.
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M.C. Brown
- Former Wyoming judge. Was enlisted to serve as prosecutor in
first of two horse theft trials
against Butch Cassidy and Al Hainer. Brown
took the place of Will Simpson who bowed out of the trial due to his
relationship with Cassidy.
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William
"Bill" Brown - Partnered
with Dan Parker in the robbery of a mail stagecoach near Rawlins,
Wyoming.
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Burt Bruce
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Mail clerk employed by the Union Pacific
Railroad. Bruce was present during the Wilcox,
Wyoming train robbery by members of the Wild
Bunch.
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Elijah
"E.S." Bryant - Sheriff. On
April 2, 1901, Bryant attempted to arrest Will
Carver in Sonora, Texas for the murder of Oliver C. Thornton. The
confrontation turned into a shootout and Carver was killed by
Bryant.
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Ed Bullion
- Brother of Laura Bullion, the
girlfriend of Ben Kilpatrick. Bullion
was killed during the attempted robbery of a Southern Pacific train
at Stein’s Pass, New Mexico by the Ketchum
Gang. In the article Tom
Ketchum & His Gang by Jeffrey Burton and published in the
February 2002 edition of Wild West Magazine, Burton states that it
was not Ed Bullion who was killed but Edward “Ed” H. Cullen.
Burton goes on to say that Laura Bullion did not have a brother
named Ed, her only brother was named Daniel and was still alive long
after the robbery.)
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E.R. Burker
- Ex-convict who teamed up with "Gunplay"
Maxwell in Reno, Nevada to steal a large amount of jewelry from
Maxwell's new wife, Bessie Hume.
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J.R. Bush
- U.S. Deputy Marshal. Bush was a member of the posse pursuing the Pleasant
Valley Coal Company payroll robbers. After Joe
Walker and another man were killed, Bush sent a telegram to Utah
governor Heber Manning Wells announcing
the death of Butch Cassidy.
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I.V. “Vic” Button
- Son of F.J. Button, the superintendent of the CS Ranch outside
Winnemucca. Ten years old at the time of the Winnemucca
robbery, Button recalls Butch Cassidy as
one of the outlaws staying at the CS Ranch prior to the robbery.
Button was admiring Cassidy's white horse one day when the outlaw told
him, “You like that horse? Someday it will be yours.” Shortly
after the robbery, a ranch hand delivered the horse to Button. Many
believe this story to be legend as Cassidy was supposedly in Wyoming
participating in the Wild Bunch robbery of
a Union Pacific train near Tipton.
There are pictures of Button riding the horse in question, it's up to
you to decide how he came to possess it.
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F.J. Button
- Superintendent of the CS Ranch outside Winnemucca, Nevada and
father of I.V. "Vic" Button, alleged witness to Butch
Cassidy's prescience near Winnemucca at the time of the First
National Bank of Winnemucca robbery. Prior to the robbery, the
outlaws are believed to have camped out at the CS Ranch.
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Viana Byler
- Married Will Carver on February 9, 1892. Byler died five months
later on July 7, 1892 due to complications during pregnancy.
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Bywater
- Conductor of the Great
Northern #23 robbed by the Sundance Kid,
Bill Madden and Harry Bass on November 29, 1892 outside Malta,
Montana.
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Calhoun
- First name unknown. Stenographer
employed by the First National Bank of Winnemucca present during the
robbery.
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H.J. Calhoun
- Constable. Member of Sheriff Dunn's posse out of Red Lodge,
Montana in pursuit of the Sundance Kid, Harvey
Logan and Walt Punteney after the
trio attempted to bribe a town marshal. The posse
was successful and captured all three men.
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Bob Calverly
- Deputy Sheriff of Uinta County. Calverly was enlisted by rancher
John Chapman to help find Butch Cassidy and Al
Hainer who were wanted in Lander, Wyoming for horse
theft. After several attempts, Calverly and Chapman were able to
apprehend the two men.
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Mary Calvert
- Elzy Lay's second wife, the couple married March 27, 1909.
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Dick Carey - Known as "Laughing"
Dick Carey or “Gaping Dick” Carey. Reportedly a member of the Wild
Bunch although in what capacity is not known. In March 1903, newspapers
reported posses were in pursuit of Carey in Wyoming, attempting to
rid the area of the outlaw before the arrival of President
Roosevelt.
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Edmund Carlisle
- Co-owner of the Carlisle Ranch in Utah with his brother Harold.
The ranch had a reputation of being friendly to outlaws and it is believed
that Tom McCarty and Matt
Warner stayed there prior to the San
Miguel Valley Bank robbery in Telluride, Colorado.
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Harold Carlisle
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Co-owner of the Carlisle Ranch in Utah with his brother
Edmund. The ranch had a reputation of being friendly to outlaws and it
is believed that Tom McCarty and Matt
Warner stayed there prior to the San
Miguel Valley Bank robbery in Telluride, Colorado.
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E.L. Carpenter
- Paymaster of the Pleasant
Valley Coal Company. After picking up the payroll on April 21,
1897, Carpenter was robbed by Butch Cassidy
and Elzy Lay.
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Lee Case - Resident
of Winnemucca, Nevada, nine-years-old at the time of the First
National Bank of Winnemucca robbery. Case remember three,
sometimes four, men in town leading up to the robbery. He says the
outlaws asked him a lot of questions about the town and the bank.
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Mike Cassidy
- Cassidy was a drifter with an outlaw past - primarily cattle
rustling and horse theft. Cassidy would become something of a mentor
to Robert LeRoy Parker soon after they met on
Jim Marshall's ranch in Utah. Cassidy gave Parker his first saddle and
gun, teaching the younger man how to shoot. Parker would later take
Cassidy's last name in tribute to his friend and mentor.
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Bert Charter
- One of many names brought up as the possible fourth man involved
in the San Miguel Valley Bank
robbery in Telluride, Colorado. Charter's son claims Butch
Cassidy spent a summer
camping on his father's ranch sometime in 1925.
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Boyd Charter
- Bert Charter's son. Charter tells of an incident during the summer
of 1925, when Charter was 17 years old. A friend of his father’s
spent part of the summer camping the family ranch near Jackson,
Wyoming. Charter later overheard his father tell Will Simpson that the
camper was his old friend Butch Cassidy.
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Parley P. Christiansen
- Juab County Sheriff. An old friend of the Parker family,
Christiansen arranged a meeting between Butch
Cassidy and Utah governor Heber
Manning Wells during Cassidy's failed attempt
to go straight.
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Teenie Christianson
- Sister of Matt Warner. Teenie
was married to Tom McCarty before her
untimely death.
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Jim Clark
- Telluride town marshal. Gunnison County Sheriff Doc Shores claimed
Clard confessed to receiving a payoff of $2,200 from the San
Miguel Valley Bank robbers in exchange for
"disappearing" while the robbery took place. Sometime later,
members of the Wild Bunch would attempt to
bribe another town marshal to less
than stellar results.
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E.B. Coleman
- Under the guise of helping Coleman move his mining camp, Matt
Warner and Bill Wall traveled with Coleman to the Uintah Mountains.
Once they arrived, the group was confronted by Ike and Dick Staunton
and Dave Milton, who were involved in a feud with Coleman. A firefight
broke out resulting in the deaths of Dick Staunton and Dave Milton.
Warner, Wall and Coleman soon found themselves on trial for their
murders.
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Colwell
- Golconda, Nevada constable. Organized
posse out of Golconda to pursue Winnemucca bank
robbers.
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Justo P. Concha
- Captain in the Bolivian army. Concha was involved in the San
Vicente shootout with the Aramayo Mining Co. payroll bandits.
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J.
Cook - One of three men arrested in the
Club Saloon robbery in Elko, Nevada. All three were later released
when they were able to produce alibis.
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Jim O'Connor
- Inmate in the Sundance jail with Harry
Longabaugh. The two men
made an escape attempt on May 1, 1888. Sundance was overpowered before
he could leave the jail, O'Connor escaped, but was recaptured several
hours later.
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Alonzo Craven
- Employee of the 3V Ranch in Sundance, Wyoming. Craven's horse
and saddle outfit was stolen by Harry Longabaugh on February 27, 1887.
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Charlie Crouse
- Rancher friend of Matt Warner. When Warner,
Butch Cassidy and
Tom McCarty were on the run following the Telluride bank
robbery,
Crouse allowed the men to hide out in a cabin on his property. Crouse
later opened a saloon in Vernal, Utah.
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Fred Cruickshank
- Bear Lake County, Idaho Deputy Sheriff. Was the first officer to
respond to the Bank of Montpelier
robbery. Unarmed, Cruickshank
pursued the escaping bandits on a bicycle before giving up.
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E.K. "Eph"
Davis - Custer County Deputy Sheriff. Captured the Sundance Kid
in Miles City, Montana in June 1887 following the Kid's escape from
his previous arrest by Sheriff James Ryan.
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Jefferson Davis - Sheriff of Bear Lake
County, Idaho. Organized a makeshift posse to pursue the Montpelier
bank robbers. The posse soon ditched Davis and his deputy Mike Malone.
The retreating posse heard gunfire and assumed the worst. Davis and
Malone returned several hours later and read about their own deaths
the following day in the paper.
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Maude
Davis - First wife of Elzy
Lay. The couple
divorced after Lay refused to give up the outlaw life. The couple had
one daughter together-Marvel Lay Murdock. Maude Davis died July 22,
1958.
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John Dessart
- President of the International Bank in Nogales, Arizona. On August
6, 1896, members of the Ketchum Gang attempted to rob the bank.
Dessart made a mad dash for the door and escaped before the outlaws
could do anything to stop him.
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Frank Dimaio
- Pinkertons operative sent to South America to track Butch
Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. In Argentina, Dimaio met with US Vice
Consul George Newberry and was advised not to travel into Cholila
until after the rainy season was over. Dimaio returned to the United
States but kept in contact with Newberry.
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Tom Dilly
- Utah outlaw known to associate with "Flat Nose" George
Currie. Dilly was with Currie when "Flat Nose" was killed by Sheriff Jesse M. Tyler
near Price, Utah.
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Fred Dodge
- Wells Fargo agent who discovered the "Fort Worth Five"
photograph. Legend has it Dodge was walking by the John Swartz
Photography Studio when he noticed Will Carver's face staring back at
him from the display window. Dodge obtained a copy of the photograph
and distributed it to authorities nationwide.
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Gus Donant
- Sheriff of Price, Utah. Donant organized a posse to pursue the
Castle Gate payroll robbers and called on the nearby towns of
Huntington and Castle Dale to do the same. Prior to Castle Gate,
Donant submitted a bid to deputize "Gunplay"
Maxwell, a
notorious Utah bandit.
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Dow - First
name unknown. Warden of the Utah State Penitentiary. Worked with Uintah County District
Attorney Samuel A. King to secure the release of Matt Warner after
his second arrest for the Coleman
Affair.
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Albert Duckett
- Employed by the Chicago-Rock Island Express as a fireman. Was
present during the July 3, 1902 robbery by two men later suspected to
be Butch Cassidy and the Sundance
Kid.
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John Dunn
- Carbon County, Montana Sheriff. Organized posse to pursue the
Sundance Kid, Harvey Logan and Walt Punteney after they attempted to
bribe a town marshal in Red Lodge. After a brief shootout, the posse captured the outlaws.
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Eli Elder
- Childhood friend of Butch Cassidy. Cassidy told his mother Elder
was going with him when he left Utah but this was not the case.
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David Evans
- Ogden, Utah attorney that was co-prosecutor during the trial
over the Coleman Affair.
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J.P. Evans
- Uintah County Utah co-prosecutor during the trial over the
Coleman affair.
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Tom
Fares - After Butch Cassidy was spotted
picking up supplies in Green River, Fares led a posse to search for
the outlaws. Spotting the posse taking a wrong turn into a box
canyon, Matt Warner elected to let the posse know. After leading the
posse to water, Warner overheard Fares talk of wanting to continue
the pursuit. Infuriated by his ungratefulness, Warner got the jump
on the men, took Fares saddle and pants, forcing the humiliated
sheriff to ride back to town bareback.
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Edward Farr
- Huerfano County Sheriff. Farr and posse discovered Sam
Ketchum,
Elzy Lay and Will Carver as they were hiding out in the Turkey Creek
Canyon following the robbery of a Colorado & Southern Flyer train
near Folsom, New Mexico. A shootout broke out between the two parties,
leaving Farr dead and Ketchum and Lay badly wounded.
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George Fuller
- Butte County, South Dakota Sheriff. Organized a posse to pursue
the Belle Fourche bank robbers but was unable to catch the outlaws.
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Melville Fuller - Named as a suspect in the
First National Bank of Winnemucca robbery. Was brought before George
Nixon, co-owner of the bank and present during the robbery, but Nixon was
unable to identify him.
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Jim Gass - Circleville
neighbor of Parker family who claims to have seen Butch Cassidy in
California following the San Vicente
shootout. Gass says he saw
Cassidy boarding a train and the two men waved to each other, but the
train left before they could speak.
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Katherine
Gercke - Wife of Harvey Sylvester
Longabaugh, the Sundance Kid's brother.
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Jack Genfry
- Member of the posse that killed Joe Walker and John Herring.
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Daniel Gibbon
- Neighbor to Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid and
Etta Place
during their time in Cholila.
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Andrew Gibbons
- Along with Frank LeSeuer, continued the hunt for Harvey Logan
and Will Carver after the posse led by Edward Beeler broke off the
pursuit. Logan got the jump on the two men and killed them both.
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Alanson Giles
- A hardware store in Belle Fourche, South Dakota across the street
from the Butte County Bank. Witnessed
the bank being robbed by
members of the Wild Bunch and sounded the alarm. As a result, the
outlaws only got away with $97.00
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Dan Gillis
- Neighbor of the Parker family in Circleville, Utah. Spotted
Butch Cassidy getting supplies in Green River following the Telluride
robbery and alerted authorities.
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Blanche Glasgow
- Friend of William T. and Gertrude
Phillips. Transcribed and
stored a copy of Phillips manuscript, The Bandit
Invincible.
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Clement Rolla Glass
- Manager of the Concordia Tin Mines in Tres Cruces, Bolivia.
Glass hired Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid to work at the mines.
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Charles Goodall
- Employed by the Chicago-Rock Island Express as a conductor. Was
present during the July 3, 1902 robbery by two men later suspected to
be Butch Cassidy and the Sundance
Kid.
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W.E. "Latigo"
Gordon - Disciplinarian of the Carlisle Ranch, said to be very
tough. Missing fingers on his right hand. Latigo witnessed Tom McCarty
and Matt Warner making buckskin bags later used in the
Telluride bank robbery.
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E.C. Gray
- Cashier of the Bank of Montpelier present during the robbery by
Butch Cassidy, Elzy Lay and Bub
Meeks.
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Louisa J. Greenlee
- Sam Ketchum's wife. The couple were married February 4, 1874.
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Finley P.
Gridley - Employee of the UPRR coalmines
near Rock Springs and witness to the Wilcox, Wyoming train
robbery.
States that he saw Wild Bunch lawyer, Douglas A.
Preston, at the
scene.
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"Blue" John
Griffith - Utah associate of Butch
Cassidy. Transported
Maude Davis to Robbers Roost so she could spend time with
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E.M. Gutridge
- Owner of the Club Saloon in Elko, Nevada. Along with his
bartender, C.B. Nichols, were the only two present when the saloon was robbed by the
Sundance Kid, Harvey Logan
and "Flat Nose" George Currie.
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Frank Hadsell
- U.S. Marshal. Led a posse out of Rawlins, Wyoming in pursuit of
Tipton train robbers.
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Cal Hale -
One of three men arrested for the Benjamin E. Snipes & Co. payroll
robbery in Roslyn, Washington. All three men were positively
identified by bank employees present during the robbery, but later
released when it became apparent the robbery was pulled off by The
Invincible Three.
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Oliver Hallman
- Brother-in-law of Harry Longabaugh. Married to Samanna
Longabaugh.
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Al
Hainer - Friend and partner of Butch
Cassidy. The two men shared a cabin together in the Horse Creek area
of Wyoming. Hainer and Cassidy later were put on trial over some stolen
horses Cassidy purchased from a young stranger. Hainer was
eventually found not guilty, while Cassidy was convicted leading many
to believe that Hainer cut a deal with the prosecution.
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Frank Hamilton
- Partner with Harry Longabaugh in a saloon in Calgary, Alberta,
Canada. The partnership soon dissolved.
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Buck Hanby
- Also known as Bob Minor. Hanby was with the Sundance Kid when he
was confronted and killed by Sheriff E.B. Armstrong and Deputy
Sheriff James Swisher.
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Mrs. John
Hancock - Resident of Telluride,
Colorado. Claims she saw Butch Cassidy practicing his escape in
Telluride in the days leading up to the San Miguel Valley Bank
robbery.
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Frank Harrington
- Conductor of a Colorado & Southern train assaulted twice by the
Ketchum's. Once by Sam
Ketchum, Will Carver and Elzy
Lay, and again by
"Black Jack" Ketchum single-handedly. For the second
attempt, Harrington was ready and shot "Black Jack" in the
arm with a shotgun. Ketchum was later captured and the arm amputated.
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Jerry Havert
- Messenger Clerk employed by the Great Northern Railroad. Was present
during the Malta, Montana robbery by the
Sundance Kid, Bill Madden and
Harry Bass. Claimed he did not know the combination to the safes, the
outlaws believed him.
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Mary
Agnes Haynes - Resident of Silver City, New
Mexico. Reported Butch Cassidy visited her
mother sometime in 1936 or 1937.
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Josiah Hazen
- Converse County Sheriff. Along with Natrona County Sheriff Oscar
Hiestand, Hazen led a posse
following the Wilcox, Wyoming train
robbery. When the posse confronted
the outlaws a firefight broke out and Hazen was shot in the abdomen.
He died the following day in Rawlins.
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Andrew Hendrickson
- Childhood rival of Matt Warner. The two teenagers got into a
fight over the affections of Alice Sabey. Warner beat Hendrickson
over the head wit a fence post until he thought he had killed the
boy. Afterwards, Warner escaped Levan and began life anew on the
outlaw trail.
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Moroni Hendrickson
- Brother of Andrew Hendrickson, later was employed by Matt Warner for
some time.
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John Herring
- Identity of the second man killed along with Joe Walker in Utah. At
first believed to be Butch Cassidy.
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J. Dick Hicks -
Member of the posse led by Carbon County Sheriff John Dunn to pursue the
Sundance Kid, Harvey Logan and Walt Punteney following their attempt
to bribe a town marshal in Red Lodge,
Montana.
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Oscar Hiestand
- Natrona County
Sheriff. Part of posse that confronted the Wilcox, Wyoming train
robbers. Converse
County Sheriff Josiah Hazen, also a member of the posse, was shot in
the stomach by Harvey Logan and died the following day.
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Malvin Hill
- Named as a suspect in the First National Bank of Winnemucca
robbery. Was brought before George
Nixon, co-owner of the bank and
present during the robbery, but Nixon was unable to identify him.
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Sam Hildreth
- Came across The Invincible Three as the bandits were
en route to
Moscow, Idaho to rob the Forepaugh Circus. After a bragging match with
Tom McCarty, Hildreth agreed to join the outlaws in the robbery.
Shortly before arriving Hildreth went missing. When The Invincible
Three arrived at the circus it became obvious the circus was tipped
off to thier plans, presumably by Hildreth.
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Ole Hobeck
- Along with Ben Kilpatrick, Hobeck attempted to rob a Southern Pacific train
near Sanderson, Texas. Both men were killed in the attempt.
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Bart
Holbrook - One of three men arrested in
the Club Saloon robbery in Elko, Nevada. All three were later released
when they were able to produce alibis.
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J.W.
Holstein - Hotel owner. After the Chicago-Rock Island
Express robbery Holstein came forward to say he had three boarders he believed
were casing the area. After being shown photographs, Holstein believed
one of the men resembled the Sundance Kid.
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Ed Hoover
- Montpelier councilman. Was present as a customer in the Bank of
Montpelier when Butch Cassidy, Elzy Lay and
Bub Meeks robbed the bank.
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Tom Horn - Former
Pinkertons agent, later hanged for murder after his confession to Joe
LeFors. Rumor had it that Butch Cassidy was hired to free him before
his execution, however Cassidy was in South America at the time.
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Bessie Hume
- Second, or possibly third, wife of "Gunplay"
Maxwell. Hume
was the widow of a wealthy Alaskan businessman.
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Enrique B. Hutcheon
- Name on cards found in the possession of the Aramayo payroll
bandits after the San Vicente
shootout. Not a known alias of Butch
Cassidy or the Sundance Kid.
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Callie
May Hunt - Also known as Lillie Hunt. Hunt
married Wild Bunch member Will Carver on December 1, 1900, four months
later she would become a widow.
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Jim Ingerfield
- Member of the posse that killed Joe Walker and John Herring.
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Sam Jenkins
- Deputized civilian. Shot and killed along with Sheriff Jesse M.
Tyler by Harvey Logan as revenge for Tyler's slaying of Logan's
mentor, "Flat Nose" George
Currie.
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Bill Johnson
- Reported by the Davis County Clipper to be the identity of the
second man killed with Joe Walker. Other newspapers identified the
body as that of John Herring.
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Everett C. Johnson
- Foreman of the Bar U Ranch. The Sundance Kid served as best man
at Johnson's wedding in November 1891.
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Merrill Johnson
- Utah State Trooper. Claims Butch Cassidy visited his father-in-law, John
Kitchen, in July 1941.
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W.S. Johnson
- Customer present during the robbery of the First National Bank of Winnemucca
by members of the Wild Bunch.
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Edward Johnstone
- Deputy Sheriff. Was confronted by "Gunplay" Maxwell
in Price, Utah. Maxwell drew his gun on Johnstone but missed,
Johnstone proceeded to kill Maxwell.
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Bill Jones
- Wild Bunch associate named as possible suspect in
Wilcox, Wyoming
train robbery.
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Tom Jones
- Engineer on duty during the Great Northern train robbery near
Wagner, Montana.
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W.R. Jones
- Engineer of the Union Pacific Railroad. Was present during the
Wilcox, Wyoming train robbery by members of the Wild
Bunch. Sent a
telegram from Medicine Bow, Wyoming alerting the UPRR to the robbery
and announcing no one was hurt except for Jones who had a minor scalp wound and cut on
his hand.
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John E. Kain
-Messenger clerk on the Chicago-Rock
Island Express train that was
robbed by two men on July 3, 1902.
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Tom Kimzi -
One of three men arrested for the Benjamin E. Snipes & Co. payroll
robbery in Roslyn, Washington. All three men were positively
identified by bank employees present during the robbery, but later
released when it became apparent the robbery was pulled off by The
Invincible Three.
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Samuel
A. King - Uintah District
Attorney. Worked with Warden Down of the Utah State Penitentiary to
secure the release of Matt Warner after his second arrest for the
Coleman Affair.
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John Kitchen
- Father-in-law of Merrill Johnson. Johnson claims Butch Cassidy
visited Kitchen in July 1941.
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E.J. Kerrigan
- Conductor of the Union Pacific train robbed near Tipton, Wyoming by
members of the Wild Bunch.
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Timothy T.
Keliher - Member of the so-called super-posse dispatched by the
UPRR to track down the Wild Bunch.
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Jim Kittleman
- Family friend and neighbor of the Parker family in Circleville,
Utah. About the same time Robert LeRoy Parker left home, Kittleman had
some horses stolen. Matt Warner claims that Parker stole the horses.
Lula Parker Betenson denies his assertion, stating her brother would
never steal from a family friend.
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Jessie Knight
- Judge who provided over both trials for horse theft charges
against Butch Cassidy and Al Hainer.
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Pike Landusky
- Namesake of Landusky, Montana. Involved in a long-running feud
with the Logan's. Killed by Harvey Logan following a brawl in a local
saloon.
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Robert Lawson
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Mail clerk employed by the Union Pacific
Railroad. Lawson was present during the Wilcox,
Wyoming train robbery by members of the Wild
Bunch.
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Sary Lemberg
- Tom McCarty's second wife, the couple met in Afton, Wyoming.
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Frank LeSeuer -Along with Andrew Gibbons,
continued the hunt for Harvey Logan and
Will Carver after the posse
led by Edward Beeler broke off the pursuit. Logan got the jump on the
two men and killed them both.
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T.W. Lewis
- Clerk employed by the Pleasant Valley Coal
Company. Was with
company paymaster E.L. Carpenter when the two men were held up by
Butch Cassidy and Elzy Lay.
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Annie Place
Longabaugh - Harry Longabaugh's mother. Longabaugh often
used her maiden name, Place, as an alias.
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Elwood Place
Longabaugh - Harry Longabaugh's brother. Born June 21, 1858
in Monte Clare, Pennsylvania, died in San Francisco, California May
11, 1930.
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Emma T. Longabaugh
- Harry Longabaugh's sister. Born 1863 in Zieglersville, PA, Emma
died January 23, 1933. She disinherited her youngest brother from her
will.
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Harold Longabaugh
- Robert Harvey Longabaugh's (alias Harry Longabaugh
Jr.) death
certificate lists Harold Longabaugh as his father.
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Harvey Sylvester
Longabaugh - Harry Longabaugh's
brother. Born May 19, 1865 in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania.
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Josiah Longabaugh
- Harry Longabaugh's father.
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Samanna Longabaugh
- Harry Longabaugh's sister. Born April 22, 1860 in Phoenixville,
Pennsylvania. Samanna was married to Oliver Hallman. She died in 1920.
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Seth Longabaugh
- Harry Longabaugh's cousin. Lived and worked in Eureka, Nevada as
a mason.
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George Longenbaugh
- Harry Longabaugh's cousin. Harry left with home Longenbaugh to
travel west with his family.
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J.C. Love
- Montezuma County Sheriff.
Member of posse that pursued Butch Cassidy, Matt Warner and
Tom
McCarty following the San Miguel Valley Bank robbery in Telluride,
Colorado.
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Alexander Mackerrow
- Cashier of the del Banco
de Tarapaca in Rio Gallegos, Argentina. Present when two bandits
robbed the bank on February 13, 1905. Butch
Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are
suspected of being the perpetrators.
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Crawford MacKnight
- Son of Josie Bassett. Recalls a trip to Nevada with his aunt, Ann
Bassett, and encountering a man named Doc Masson. Masson turned out to
be Butch Cassidy.
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Herbert "Chick" MacKnight
- Son of Josie Bassett. Recalls traveling to Nevada with his aunt,
Ann Bassett, in 1928 and encountering Butch
Cassidy.
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Bert Madden
- Half-brother of Bill Madden. May have participated in the
Telluride bank robbery watching over the horses. Bert was later
arrested in the process of delivering supplies to someone, presumably
the bandits. He was later released.
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Bill Madden
- Half-brother of Bert Madden. A former saloon keeper, Madden
eventually took up the outlaw life and rode with the Wild
Bunch.
Involved in the Malta train robbery along with the Sundance Kid and
Harry Bass. Madden was arrested for the crime and sentenced to 14
years in prison.
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William
Maginnis - Judge who sentenced Harry Longabaugh for the theft of
a horse, saddle outfit and pistol from employees of the 3V Ranch in
Sundance, Wyoming.
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Mike Malone
- Deputy Sheriff of Bear Lake County, Idaho. Was
a member of the makeshift posse to pursue the Montpelier bank
robbers.
The posse soon ditched Davis and his deputy Mike Malone. The
retreating posse heard gunfire and assumed the worst. Davis and Malone
returned several hours later and read about their own deaths the
following day in the paper.
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Andrew Manseau
- Neighbor Butch Cassidy and Al Hainer in the Horse Creek area. Al
and Butch sold hay to Manseau on occasion.
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Arthur R. Marble
- Head cashier of the Butte County Bank in Belle Fourche, South
Dakota. Was present during the robbery by members of the Wild BUnch.
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Jim Marshall
- Owned a small dairy farm on the edge of the Dixie National
Forest in Utah. Hired Ann Parker, Robert LeRoy Parker as well as two
of his younger brothers. The four members of the Parker family lived
on the farm while working during the week. It was on the Marshall farm
that Robert LeRoy Parker met his future namesake, Mike Cassidy.
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D.V. McBride
- Assistant cashier of the First National Bank of
Winnemucca. Was
present during the Wild Bunch robbery on September 19, 1900.
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Len McCarty -
Tom McCarty's son. Brother of Lew McCarty.
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Lew
McCarty - Tom McCarty's son.
Lew conspired with Matt Warner to rob a shopkeeper, who was walking
the wrong side of the law. Brother of Len McCarty
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McDaniels
- Carbon county sheriff. Member of the posse pursuing the Tipton,
Wyoming train robbers.
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P.C.
McGrath - Led a posse to arrest Matt
Warner for his role in the Benjamin E. Snipes & Co. payroll
robbery.
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Billy McGuire
- Ranch foreman for the George and J.M. Whitmore. McGuire was a member of
the posse that killed Joe Walker and John
Herring.
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A.N. "Bud"
McIntosh - Assistant to E.C. Gray employed by the Bank of
Montpelier in Montpelier Idaho. McIntosh was present during the
bank's robbery by
Butch Cassidy, Elzy Lay and Bub
Meeks. Was able to see Meeks' face and
later positively identify him.
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William McKinley
- 25th president of the United States. The Parker family successfully
petitioned McKinley to pardon Dan Parker.
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Jim
McPherson - Utah rancher known to hire Joe Walker from time to
time.
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