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Timeline: 1900 - 1909

 

January 21, 1900 - Matt Warner released from the Utah State Penitentiary.

February 28, 1900 - Lonnie Logan killed by Pinkerton detectives in Dodson, Missouri.

April 17, 1900 - "Flat Nose" George Currie killed by Grand County Sheriff Jesse M. Tyler.

May 26, 1900 - Harvey Logan kills Jesse M. Tyler and Samuel Jenkins as revenge for the death of "Flat Nose" George Currie.

August 29, 1900 - Union Pacific train robbery near Tipton, Wyoming.

September 19, 1900 - First National Bank of Winnemucca robbery in Winnemucca, Nevada

October 5, 1900 - "Black Jack" Ketchum sentenced to hang for the August 16, 1899 attempted robbery of a Colorado & Southern train near Folsom, New Mexico. 

November 21, 1900 - Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, Will Carver, Ben Kilpatrick and Harvey Logan pose for the infamous "Fort Worth Five" photograph at the John Swartz photography studio in Fort Worth, Texas.

December 1, 1900 - Will Carver marries Callie May Hunt in Fort Worth, Texas.

January 1901 - The Sundance Kid and Etta Place visit Longabaugh's family in Pennsylvania.

February 1901 - Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid and Etta Place and check into Mrs. Catherine Taylor's boarding house in New York City. 

February 4, 1901 - Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid and Etta Place go shopping at Tiffany's in New York City.

February 20, 1901 - Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid and Etta Place leave New York City for Argentina aboard the British ship, Herminius.

March 1901 - Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid and Etta Place arrive in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

March 27, 1901 - Oliver C. Thornton is killed by Harvey Logan at the Kilpatrick family ranch in Eden, Texas.

April 2, 1901 - Will Carver killed in Sonora, Texas by Sheriff E.S. Bryant.

April 4, 1901 - Will Carver is buried in the Sonora Cemetery.

April 26, 1901 - "Black Jack" Ketchum executed by hanging in Clayton, New Mexico.

July 3, 1901 - Great Northern Express train robbery near Wagner, Montana.

July 25, 1901 - Harvey Logan kills rancher Jim Winters in Landusky, Montana.

September 14, 1901 - Theodore Roosevelt becomes the 26th president of the United States following the assassination of William McKinley.

October 14, 1901 - Annie Rogers arrested in Nashville, Tennessee for passing stolen bank notes.

November 5, 1901 - Ben Kilpatrick arrested in St. Louis, Missouri for passing stolen bank notes.

November 6, 1901 - Laura Bullion arrested in St. Louis, Missouri for passing stolen bank notes.

December 12, 1901 - Ben Kilpatrick and Laura Bullion plead guilty to passing stolen bank notes.

December 13, 1901 - Harvey Logan involved in shoots two officers while involved in a bar fight in Knoxville, Tennessee.

December 15, 1901 - Harvey Logan arrested near Jefferson City, Tennessee.

December 24, 1901 - Bub Meeks escapes prison. He is recaptured the following day.

March 3, 1902 - The Sundance Kid and Etta Place board the Soldier Prince from Buenos, Aires to New York City.

April 2, 1902 - Butch Cassidy applies for a fourth of a square league of government land in the Province of Chubut near Cholila, Argentina. 

April 3, 1902 - The Sundance Kid and Etta Place arrive at Bush Terminal in Brooklyn, New York.

April 16, 1902 - O.C. Hanks is killed by officers in a San Antonio, Texas saloon

June 18, 1902 - Annie Rogers acquitted by a Nashville jury. 

July 3, 1902 - Chicago Rock Island Express train robbery near Dupont, Illinois.

July 10, 1902 - The Sundance Kid and Etta Place leave New York for Argentina.

August 19, 1902 - The Sundance Kid and Etta Place arrive in Buenos Aires.

November 1902 - First recorded instance of the term, the Wild Bunch.

November 20, 1902 - Harvey Logan convicted in a Knoxville, Tennessee court for forgery and passing stolen bank notes.

February 23, 1903 - Bub Meeks makes second escape attempt.

June 27, 1903 - Harvey Logan escapes from the Knoxville jail.

November 20, 1903 - Tom Horn executed on schedule, despite rumors stating that Butch Cassidy's gang were hired to free him.

1904 - The Sundance Kid and Etta Place return to the United States.

April 30, 1904 - The World's Fair opens in St. Louis, Missouri running until December 1, 1904. The Sundance Kid and Etta Place are said to have attended.

June 7, 1904 - Denver & Rio Grande No. 5 robbed near Parachute, Colorado by Harvey Logan and two accomplices.

June 9, 1904 - Harvey Logan commits suicide rather than surrender to the authorities after being wounded in a shootout with posse near Rifle, Colorado.

October 24, 1904 - Pinkertons memo places Etta Place in Fort Worth, Texas.

February 14, 1905 - Banco de Londres y Tarapaca robbery in Rio Gallegos, Argentina.

May 1905 - Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid and Etta Place make arrangements to sell their Cholila ranch.

May 1, 1905 - Anne Gillies Parker dies in Utah.

May 5, 1905 - Butch Cassidy writes letter to his neighbor, former Texas lawman John C. Perry, announcing he is leaving Cholila.

June 28, 1905 - The Sundance Kid writes letter to Daniel Gibbon he is leaving for San Francisco, California.

September 18, 1905 - Laura Bullion released from prison.

December 19, 1905 - Banco de la Nacion robbery in Villa Mercedes, Argentina

January 10, 1906 - Elzy Lay pardoned by New Mexico governor, Miguel Antonio Otero.

January 10, 1906 - Buenos Aires Herald reports arrest of three suspects of Villa Mercedes robbery. However the police later admit they were mistaken.

April 1906 - The Sundance Kid returns to Cholila to arrange sale of livestock left in the care of their neighbor, Daniel Gibbon.

1907 - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid working at the Concordia Tin Mines in Tres Cruces Bolivia.

January 15, 1907 - Pinkertons memo places the Sundance Kid and Etta Place living in the Province of Neuquen, Argentina.

December 31, 1907 - Lula Parker marries Joseph Betenson.

November 4, 1908 - Aramayo Mining Company payroll robbery.

November 6, 1908 - San Vicente shootout between Aramayo payroll robbers and Bolivian authorities.

November 7, 1908 - Capt. Justo P. Concho of the Bolivian army notifies Malcolm Roberts, manager of the Aramayo Mining Co., the payroll bandits have been killed and the Aramayo payroll recovered.

March 4, 1909 - William Howard Taft becomes the 27th president of the United States.

August 23, 1909 - C.L. "Gunplay" Maxwell shot  and killed in Price, Utah by deputy sheriff Edward Johnstone.
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