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Vol. 22, No. 7 Your Connection to the Old West March 26, 2014

Next Issue Wednesday April 9 A Cold Blooded Killer Play esse Evans was an outlaw man named . At Arizona Trivia and gunman of the Old the time, Kinney was leading See Page 2 for Details JWest, and leader of the one of the more well-known Jesse Evans Gang. Best criminal gangs of the New known for his involvement in Mexico Territory. Evans the infamous Lincoln County joined the gang, and over time This Week’s War, Evans was a cold- he and Kinney became close. blooded killer. Even Billy the On the night of Question: Kid, in a letter to December 31, 1875, Kinney, governor , wrote Evans, Pony Diehl, and Jim of his fear of Evans. McDaniels went into Las Much of southern Jesse J. Evans was born Cruces. While there the gang in 1853 in either or members became involved in Arizona, including . His first brush with the a disagreement and later a Phoenix and Tucson, law came in June 1871 in Elk brawl with soldiers of the U.S. is part of what City, Kansas, when he was Cavalry stationed at Fort desert? arrested with both his mother Seldon. The outlaws lost the (13 Letters) and father for passing fight, and left, only to return counterfeit money. This was and open fire on the saloon, interesting, because up to that killing two soldiers and one point Jesse had led a civilian, and wounding several promising life, even others. graduating from Washington Kinney had been badly Index and Lee College in Virginia. wounded in the earlier fight, After that incident, and went into hiding. Soon Arizona Kid...... 8 Evans began working as a after that night, while Kinney Arizona Trivia...... 2 , even spending some was still healing, Evans, gang Business Directory...... 18 time in the employ of famed member Samual Blanton, and Classifieds...... 18 cattle baron John . possibly another outlaw Jim Harvey...... 2 After a time, Evans ventured named Morris, shot and killed Recipe...... 18 to both Las Cruces and La Quirino Fletcher in Las Mesilla, New Mexico, where he became associated with a (See Killer on Page 6)

Jesse Evans The Captivity of the In Their Own Words Oatman Girls Capturing Wild CHAPTER 2: On August 9, 1850, the Oatman family left Independence, Missouri, Nineteen Approach headed for a new life in California. They would never reach their destination. Mustangs Them - Profess Friendliness On the trail in Arizona, an Indian party attacked the family. The only survivors were sisters Olive and Mary Ann and their brother Lorenzo. Lorenzo was left at Love was born into slavery in Tennessee By R. B. Stratton for dead and the sisters were taken captive. In 1857, R. B. Stratton wrote a book titled The Captivity of the Oatman Girls Among the and Mohave Indians. N in 1854. Freed by the The Territorial News is serializing the book in its entirety. Look for a new North’s victory in the Civil hether my installment in every issue of the Territorial News. War, Love’s family tried to father had read sharecrop for their former “W that notice left spirit law or the appointment while in the wagon thinking slave master. Young Nat, for our warning by Dr. of Providence the gloom of his himself concealed from his however, wanted to see the family, but of which I was Lecount, and had from waiting doom had been sent world and the desire leave the counted among his friends ignorant until it was told me prudence concealed it, with on before to set his mind in farm and head west burned and acquaintances well- by my eldest sister during the the impression it may have readiness for the breaking in him. His luck took a turn known westerners such as made upon his own mind, storm, are questions that have day. My mother was calm, for the better when he won , Jesse and from us, to prevent the been indulged and cool, and collected; patient to $100 in a lottery. With that Frank James, , endure, and diligent to do, torment of fear it would have involuntarily urged by his money, Love struck out for Cody, and that she might administer to enkindled; or whether a fond, bereaved children; but Dodge City, Kansas. From many others. Love the comfort of the rest of us. campfire might have been no answer to which has broke then on, made a published his memoirs in At one time, during the discerned by him in the upon their ear from mountain, name for himself in the West. 1907. In the excerpt that distance the night before, from dale, or from spirit-land. severest part of the toil and He was nicknamed warning of the nearness of the For one hour the night before “Deadwood Dick” and he (See Nat Love on Page 8) savage Apaches; or whether by my father had wept bitterly, (See Captivity on Page 4) Page 2 Territorial News March 26, 2014

Jesus, gentle Shepherd, Arizona - Web of Time Bless Thy lamb to-day; Keep me in Thy footsteps, violated their right to Never let me stray. unlimited access to wood Guard me through the daytime. Jim Harvey and grass on public land. Every hour, I pray; The Arizona Trail In 1901, Charles Keep my feet from straying Spencer was mining for gold From the narrow way. Amen. When it was payday at dollars for playing piano in in the sands and shale along Clifton during the , one to provide income for the Colorado River copper miners were paid her family when her husband upstream from the Grand Captain’s Bar Presents promissory notes instead of was sick. A district judge Canyon. He used a money. The only thing they said she didn’t have to pay. steamboat to haul coal from could buy was merchandise a deposit close to the river. ARIZONA TRIVIA at the mining company store. At Williams in 1898, The coal provided the steam This Week’s Question: Much of southern Arizona, including The notes were worthless feelings were high against the for the boat and for dredging Phoenix and Tucson, is part of what desert? anywhere else. federal government’s plan to equipment. The investment (13 Letters) control timber cutting and and work would be in vain There was an 1895 livestock grazing in the because there wasn’t enough Last Issue’s Question: What is the only Arizona frontier Flagstaff city ordnance that forests. Ranchers and gold to meet expenses. era military post still active today? prohibited women from sawmill operators wanted to Answer: frequenting saloons, as a send a representative to That same year, 1901, customer or an employee. Washington to “head off the the town of Williams was Congratulations! You got the right answer! One woman was fined ten scheme” which they claimed incorporated and the Santa You are entered into our drawing Fe Railroad built a spur line Keith Adams, Ed Baker, Sid Clarke, Larry Damer, Vicki Damer, from Williams to the south Doyle Ekey, Jack Gajewski, Kevin Gartley, Clarence Hodges, EDGEWATER RESORT rim of the Grand Canyon. A Evelyn Kolsrud, Robert Lidgett, Marilyn Olsen, Judith Pratt, round trip ticket cost $3.95. Carol Slattery, Nancy Swanson, Nancy Swanson, Richard Valley, & FREE BINGO! The train replaced much Bob Wolfe. slower . How to Play 3 Days, 2 Nights • April 14, May 19, or June 16, 2014 Only $109 pp double, $129 pp single In 1919, owners of Letters are hidden in the advertisements. Find the letters to spell the answer. 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N www.robinsongolfcarsupplyaz.com Page 6 Territorial News March 26, 2014 Jesse Evans Killer Meanwhile, tensions Evans would figure were growing in Lincoln prominently in the , (From Page 1) County between factions often taking the lead on controlled by two sets of operations against the Lincoln Cruces, for reasons still not wealthy businessmen in the County Regulators. His role known. Evans stood trial for area. In late 1877 Evans and is often downplayed, but in the murder, but was somehow his gang were hired by the most documented accounts, acquitted. Murphy-Dolan group to face Evans was at the front. In later It was around this time off against Billy the Kid and letters written by Billy the Kid that Evans broke away from his boys, known as the to Governor Lew Wallace, the Kinney Gang to form his Regulators, who were under Evans was mentioned, and the own. Several of Kinney’s men the control of the McSween- Kid even stated in one that he followed him including Billy Tunstall faction. Despite the feared being assassinated by Morton, Frank Baker, Jim fame that Billy the Kid would Evans. William Morton and McDaniels, Buffalo Bill eventually receive due to the Frank Baker were tracked •Engine Overhauls •Transmission Overhauls •Electric Diagnostic Spawn, Dolly Graham, Tom conflict, by many accounts down by the Regulators and •Tune Ups •Engine Rebuilds •A/C Services Hill, Bob Martin, Nicholas Evans was the most feared of killed for the Tunstall murder, •Emissions Services •Brake Services •Oil & Lube Provencio, and Manuel the gunmen. Evans and and on that same day Tom Hill Segovia. Although usually members of his gang harassed was killed and Evans was referred to as the Jesse Evans rancher , and on wounded when they tried to Gang, they referred to February 18, 1878, Evans, rustle some sheep but were themselves as “The Boys”. Frank Baker, William thwarted by the rancher. (480) 835-7046 They became involved in Morton, and Tom Hill On April 29, 1878, numerous acts of robbery and murdered Tunstall, which Evans led a posse that killed Brake Special cattle rustling between 1875 ignited the bloody Lincoln Regulator Frank McNab and Most Vehicles • Front or Rear and 1877. County War. badly wounded Regulator Ab *Good Quality Saunders. Evans and his gang $99 *Rotors Turned were a main factor in the *Lubricate therapeutic massage , a three-day For most cars & light trucks. Additional parts and labor may be required. affair which ended with three Coco’s Auto Garage Swedish Massage dead on the Regulators side, D 3741 E. Main St., Mesa, AZ and three dead on the Deep Tissue Massage Murphy-Dolan side, along www.cocosautogarage.com Pregnancy Massage with several Murphy-Dolan men being wounded. Did you hear about the short fortune-teller TMJ Disfunction After the Lincoln War Chair Massage ended, Evans and gang who escaped from prison? member Billy Campbell killed He was a small medium at large. CHAIR MASSAGE 20 minutes for $20 an attorney named Huston FOR NECK AND BACK 30 minutes for $30 Chapman on February 18, 1879, who was the lawyer FIRST TABLE FIRST CHAIR $10 OFF MASSAGE $5 OFF MASSAGE hired by Susan McSween on behalf of her husband GIFT CERTIFICATES & PACKAGES AVAILABLE Alexander McSween, who was killed during the Battle of 6900 E. US HWY 60, Gold Canyon • 480-288-9895 T INTEGRATED THERAPIES By Leigh Parsons NC LMT Lincoln, and the gang was Located just 5 minutes east of the Original A.J.’s again on the run from lawmen. Take the 1st Left Past Basha’s in the Gold Canyon Village Center 2135 E. University Dr., #121, Mesa | 480.688.2062 Open from Monday-Saturday, by appointment only AZ Joe Says...Located only 5 minutes from my original Accepting Cash, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover (See Killer on Page 12) Arizona Joe’s Restaurant, you will find the “Best in the West” BROASTED CHICKEN® again. Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner! I invite you all to come by and say hi, and meet my new staff! Just like before at A.J.’s you will find GREAT FOOD, GREAT PRICES, AND A GREAT STAFF TO SERVE YOU... I PUT MY NAME ON IT! Az Joe... Check Out These Specials! Chicken & Fish Combo ...... $11.75 Chicken & Popcorn Shrimp...... $13.95 Fish & Shrimp Combo...... $13.75 In the Lounge Specials! $2.50 Coronas $2.00 Fairways Draft $2.50 Jose Shots

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Aravaipa Robber migrate to Florence, Arizona, for the extremely Away Disposal will also be handing out very same things each and every year,” explains Combine cowboys, miners, outlaws, wagons Canyon became notorious for renegade Apache popular lifestyle biodegradable recycling bags to campers upon April Harbour Swaim, G.M. of the festival. rattling through town in every direction, saloons, and even murders, leading a corral in the canyon Pearl Hart and music entry. As an added bonus, each time a camper “Country Thunder IS awe-inspiring, we ARE only and gambling establishments, and you will have to be described as haunted. Pinal County had The most festival, Country checks in a bag of recyclables, their name will be here for a short time and we NEVER want to leave early Florence—a real Wild West town. Florence’s many stage robberies—especially on the road from notable Thunder. entered in a drawing to win a free campsite for a mark. Our partnership with Right Away Disposal dusty roads were busy. From the Silver King Mine Florence to Globe. Because the county courthouse stagecoach Overnight, an 2015, courtesy of Right Away Disposal. can help us 35 miles from town, wagons loaded with ore at and jail were in Florence, miscreants were brought robbery near instant city arises “Thunder is an incredible thing—experiencing achieve this goal first and then with shipments of silver bars and to town for trial or safekeeping until they could be Florence was boasting a larger the power of it can be awe-inspiring, yet it only better than ever concentrates, headed to the railroad at Casa sent to the Arizona Territorial Prison in Yuma. committed population than lasts a moment and it never leaves a mark. by helping us Grande. 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