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Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

12 Oct 1929

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Fredericksburg Standard

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Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

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Oct 12, 1929

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Deadwood Stage Robbery in 1877 by Collins Gang

The Collins gang ambushed a Deadwood to mining stage near a ravine in August 1877. They robbed the four guards and driver of gold dust and money, killed the driver, and pursued the stage until it reached Deadwood City, ending their chase as the team horses bolted.

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Trey Beren Bastmens Colles Davis Colmes Bove Collins Deadwood Ais Colimea Ety Collings Omeide Heffrige Epi Tage Deadwood City
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Robbery of the Union Pacific Express at Big Springs

A six-member gang led by Collins and Berry ambushed the Union Pacific Express near Ogallala Nebraska. They seized cash and gold, escaped with $19,000 each after burying $200,000 in the South Platte sands, and fled toward Texas and Missouri, with Bass and Davis pushing south through Kansas.

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Union Pacific Express Big Springs Nebraska Deadwood Joel Collins Heffrnge Nixon Berry Bass Jack Davis Collins Heffinge Collins’ House San Francisco U. P Duck Creek Collin Joel Ogallala Station Ogallala Union Pauaeific Gepot Hefrige Bem Raw Omaha Sam Beery South Platte River Texas Missouri Kansas Leizurely Red River Station Denton County
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Gomez Oscar Stein Henke Beog Prop Main Federicksburg, Texas Emil Strackbein Doss, Texas Eddy Kramer Eam Bass and His Prom Bardera Purina R. M. Lewis R. J. Olfers Ford Motor Coo Dales Fredericksburg, Texas
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