— BEGINNING OF END FOR Doolin GANG — In the early morning of April 4, 1895, Deputy U.S. Marshal Chris Madsen led a posse into Oklahoma Territory to an encampment occupied by the Doolin Gang.

The night before, the outlaws robbed the Rock Island train at Dover, Oklahoma, but couldn’t open the safe containing a $50,000 Army payroll.

Instead, they walked among the 250 passengers with grain sacks, relieving them of [...]
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