| Show Desperadoes Captured ST Louis July 27Advices from Gainesville Tex state that United States Alarhall Carr passed through that place this morning en route to Fort Smith Ark where he was taking the six most desperate outlaws of the Indian In-dian Territory where they wero captured cap-tured recently Among the number was George Thorn charged with robbing rob-bing a train near Muskogee a few days ago at which time a Texas cattleman was killed He has confessed assis ting in the robbery Thorns career is well known in St Louis it being a bold and adventurous one He has served a term in the California pemteniary and escaped from tbe same on a second sentence sen-tence which was for life after serving five years The crime for which be was sentenced was one of the boldest stage robberies in the history ot the West and was committed at oan Qnen tin Cal A wealthy banker named Cummings engaged a stage coach to transport 8 000 worth of gold bullion through the country Thorn and his pal named Kehoe also of St Louis waylaid the coachman secured the bullion and murdered Cummings for obiecing Kehoe was captured and banged for the crime Thorns got ott with a life sentence when captured and made his escape December 118 7 He is wa ted in many places for crimes committed 0 I |
