Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 12, 2009 (open access)

Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Weekly Czech and English language newspaper from Temple, Texas published as the official organ of the Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas that includes news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: August 12, 2009
Creator: Zavodny, Melanie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Deadliest Outlaws: the Ketchum Gang and the Wild Bunch

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After Tom Ketchum had been sentenced to death for attempting to hold up a railway train, his attorneys argued that the penalty was “cruel and unusual” for the offense charged. The appeal failed and he became the first individual—and the last—ever to be executed for a crime of this sort. He was hanged in 1901; in a macabre ending to his life of crime, his head was torn away by the rope as he fell from the gallows. Tom Ketchum was born in 1863 on a farm near the fringe of the Texas frontier. At the age of nine, he found himself an orphan and was raised by his older brothers. In his mid-twenties he left home for the life of an itinerant trail driver and ranch hand. He returned to Texas, murdered a man, and fled. Soon afterwards, he and his brother Sam killed two men in New Mexico. A year later, he and two other former cowboys robbed a train in Texas. The career of the Ketchum Gang was under way. In their day, these men were the most daring of their kind, and the most feared. They were accused of crimes that were not theirs, but their …
Date: August 15, 2009
Creator: Burton, Jeffrey
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Suburbia News (Seagoville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 13, 2009 (open access)

The Suburbia News (Seagoville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 13, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Seagoville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 13, 2009
Creator: Pugh, Tiffany
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dublin Citizen (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 20, 2009 (open access)

The Dublin Citizen (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 20, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Dublin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 20, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 236, Ed. 1 Friday, August 21, 2009 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 236, Ed. 1 Friday, August 21, 2009

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 21, 2009
Creator: Rodriguez, Tatiana
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dublin Citizen (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 27, 2009 (open access)

The Dublin Citizen (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 27, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Dublin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 27, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 156, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 2009 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 156, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 2009

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 6, 2009
Creator: Wright, Cyndi
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 221, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 4, 2009 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 221, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 4, 2009
Creator: Rodriguez, Tatiana
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 241, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 29, 2009 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 241, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 29, 2009

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 29, 2009
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 62, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 2, 2009 (open access)

Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 62, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 2, 2009

Semi-weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 2009
Creator: Reddell, Valerie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper News (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, August 28, 2009 (open access)

The Harper News (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, August 28, 2009

Biweekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes community news along with advertising.
Date: August 28, 2009
Creator: Stevens, Martha
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 64, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 9, 2009 (open access)

Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 64, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 9, 2009

Semi-weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 9, 2009
Creator: Reddell, Valerie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 66, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 18, 2009 (open access)

The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 66, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Semiweekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 2009
Creator: Cartwright, Brian & Velvin, Candace E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Monday, August 10, 2009 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Monday, August 10, 2009

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 10, 2009
Creator: Pittman, Jerry & Wray, Kelly
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Sunday, August 2, 2009 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Sunday, August 2, 2009

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 2009
Creator: Pittman, Jerry & Wray, Kelly
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Monday, August 31, 2009 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Monday, August 31, 2009

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 2009
Creator: Pittman, Jerry & Wray, Kelly
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 94, No. 257, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 2, 2009 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 94, No. 257, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 2, 2009

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 2009
Creator: Shance, Brenda
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History