| Show I I ROBBER KILL BANK CAS CASHIER e A tempted HoldUp of the he First National at Cody Wyo I ESCAPE OF DESPERADO S POSSE OSSE P ON AND G LIKELY I r ODY Wyo Wyc Nov IA bold d ty CODY I light raid b by bandits om the mountain regions was made upon the First National bank at this place placa this his t Cashier F O 0 bEing eing b rhe led fled f without money ai under r ra a rain of bullets the aroused citi citizens zens eus z who wert vere to the scene seene sceney b y the shooting of and the exchange e of the robbers and a nd the bank officers Two cowboys 5 who had been seen bout about a Co Cody y for with without out o ut masks or disguises of any t r rode up to the bank six shooters hooters s in each band ordered everY everYone everyne one o ne within to throw up their h hands Instead I or of complying with the tie de ded d mand of the outlaws tile the bank of officials fi grabbed weapons front beneath the counters and opened a upon the Intruders who beata hastY retreat r Into bito the street followed d by Cashier who emptied his hisgun gun bUn at them at short range Shot Dead When had ceased firing tho smaller maller s ot of the two robbers and a nd taking deliberate attn aim at the ban bank k official o sent a 3 bullet through lid daughs breast who fell Cell dead in his tracks racks t Citizens aroused by the firing seized very e weapon in reach and guns were Iere training raining t upon the flying robbers Irvin every point The outlaws swept swett the streets s wIth their their heir t spurs frantically Into the sl of their heir t horses borses The sheriff Jefferson Chapman at the bead of about twenty armed cobo cowboys s quickly left Cody malting making a detour in rut an effort to head off the flight of the two desperadoes who apparently were making for the mountains on the Montana side BIde number of shots were heard shortly after ater the posse had cut through a 8 field and as the officers cannot be far behind the fugitives It Is verY probable that the two outlaws will soon be taken Will be Lynched if Caught Excitement is at fever feer height and a lynching Is it if the fugitives i iare are apprehended A rewArd has been beell offered for the bandits dead or alive aliYe The First t National bank we was organ organIzed organIzed four months month gD ago and was as sup Up p ged to have hae had bad c money on from Red Lodge Mont to tonight tonight I night say that a proposed raid on sonic some qan k either In br bc Wyoming hg had been tipped off to Sheriff Potter of that hat place who bl bail l rnea Ii Bum number bel belof of banks of their danger The band i isaid said to have consisted of ti Dembe s and aDd was Wag organized four months ago near Dear ThermoPOlis Wyo Yo In anticipation tiC of n a raId on the Lod Lodge e banks shotguns and ter rifles had be bet n placed at convenient points throughout the city and the banks converted Into veritable ar arse arsenals e nals One of the posses pos es led by Sheriff Jeff Champion overtook the outlaws at dusk tent twenty miles of Cody and a battle ensued in Chant plan pion bad a hor horse shot from under him but was uninjured The bandits on oh fresh horses at a ranch neary and d e escaped ANOTHER ACCOUNT Alone When the Robbers Robbe s Entered the Bank Kansas Kans s City Nov to I the Times from Cody Wyo says Four heavily armed outlaws front from t the aU country U this s aft afternoon held up anti and robbed tb the First I N National bank of this place ond after shooting and killing Frank of the bank had bad a running light ht with c cowboys boys and limiters and escaped into Rattlesnake mountains where the they Are tonight being pursued by liaR a dozen different posses A A hattie battle is imminent The Wall Vall gang are noted as the most dt deh outlaws In the west and tho Cod Cody are determined ned to wIpe the tue band out of existence Buffalo Bill is en route front from in a special car having baTing with jUt hits hint a party of titled anti tw two or of his hi Sioux Indian scouts Out and hits telegraphed orders for horses to be his party perty at the depot Ho HoI I will take the HIP trail in person immedi immediately Immediately on Just before Ute the lose close of the bank thit afternoon a L of four roughly dressed inca rode rod UP to the FIrst Na a aI bank in hi the heart beart or of the town I and across the street t front from th Irma Buffalo Bills fi flue hotel Three IUt men R l tu and d the building the fourth stayed outside and guarded ed Ute the horses A As soon as the outlaws entered the bank one of them covered Cashier Mid Iid daugh Who was lh only oCcupant or of orthe tin the room and demanded the cash from the vault Instead of complying grabbed a and made a game gume light fight for life Hie athI amI mane money firing several shots even before the outlaw lead leader could coula fire at the banker but was excited and his bullets went wild while the siB single e shot sent from the out outlaws outlaws laws gun passed through the bankers brain and he died Th The shooting g attracted the attention I oCa of a of hunters wh reached th the Irmo from the opposite side of the r building and as these e e r rutted round the corner of cf the hoVel hotel theY took in n th the whole situation and ad op opened n d fire on the I horses But the outlaws from tile the building rush rushed d out and under cover of cac I 1 others fire mounted theIr horses and I rode Iode down the street firing in all di directions and escaping life into the prairies and from thence hence to th the seemingly without a scratch eOL CODYS BLOOD UP Old Scout ExpectS to toBun Bun the Mur Murderers to E rth City C Ol A special to toI thE Times from Omaha says I William Villiam F Codys CJU filled English friends ann and Indian scouts guld s and Colonel Coonel Cod Cody I himself went exA west on the BurlIngton flyer Excitement W was at fever heat over oyer the man which tl the party part will hate hae at Cod Cody instead of the bear bellI hunts expected Colonel Colonl Cody Coch viII talce le the traIl himself ts tsI s sl L I l yn n Page 3 I ROBBE A HER Continued frOm om Page Pae 1 soon as he reaches the scene holdup r I wired White Beaver n nS manager manager at Cod Cody to offet are r or the Ule capture t l th out s i suit C Co Cond t nel nd Cod Cody and to the reward in cs case an killed We want to ki kill them not e them Within fn fen minutes after we reach Cod Cody we wil will he be in nth the saddle caddie reedy for the trail Iest hore horses will i be beIn bein In readiness at the depot anti and I have wIth me m my old scout out tle the Sioux Siou chief I 1101 Iron Tail Tail The ol old fellow is now cl cleaning up p his guW gup ad and Is s ov overjoyed cd I at the chance of g t g n j mage 7 I The iThe has s ral hun hundred hundred dred thousand dollars 01 on deposit In that bank and i it was a narrow escape for the funds ThO gov government nt is Iut put I tn Ung In a Irrigating system In inthe i tIe the Big Horn Ham ad and had the cash there therewith therewith with which to pay ay 01 off the workmen TIe The outlaws evidently lew knew thI and II were after the government mner money but the resistance of I CashIer prevented it being stolen Colonel Coys Codys trin train wf will QC lie run as a ascal from Toluca to Cod Cody and he expects to rach reach ther there b by non noon Thurs Thursday day |
