Adair, Iowa, Train Robbery, 19, 165 Adams Express Company, 69, 71
Index Adair, Iowa, train robbery, 19, 165 Arcadia Valley, 44 Adams Express Company, 69, 71, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, 25 127 Arkansas, 27, 37-38, 44, 89, 96, 101, Adkins, D. J., 129 116, 118, 160, 163-64, 172 Akers, community of, 111 Arkansas River, 36, 101 Albemarle County, Virginia, 54 Arkansas state line, 42 Alford, Chauncey, 41, 46, 57-61, 64- Askew, Daniel, 156 65, 67, 70-71, 73, 75, 85-86, 93- Atlantic and Pacific Railroad, 122 97, 100-101, 104, 112, 159, 163, 173, 176 Baker (conductor), 152 Alford, Elizabeth, 104 Bangs, George H., 154-55 Allen, J. L., 93 Baring Cross Bridge, 101 Allen, W. J., 136-37, 139-47, 149-51 Baxter (Arkansas governor), 37 America’s first daylight peacetime Baxter, Jim, 131 bank robbery, 18 Beaver Creek, 116 America’s first train-robbing gang, Beckley, Simpson, 147 79 Beebe, Arkansas, 36 Anderson, Bill (“Bloody Bill”), 17, Bennett, O., 42 18, 133, 136, 162-63, 166 Benton stage road, 27, 35 Anderson, Jim, 133 Beverly, Mary, 162 Angell, L. E., 134 Big Creek (in Arkansas), 37 Annapolis, Missouri, 57 Big Creek (in Missouri), 114, 119 Appler, Augustus C., 167 Big Piney River, 119-22 Appleton City, Missouri, 152 Black River, 104, 108 Appomattox, 54 Blue Mills ferry, 130 Arcadia, Louisiana, 27 Boeuf River, 167 Arcadia, Missouri, 57 Bolivar, Missouri, 123 199 200 FIRST MISSOURI TRAIN ROBBERY Bolivar Free Press, 93, 117, 123, 144- Civil War, 17-18, 28, 43-44, 79, 100, 45 107, 137, 160-61, 163, 169 Bolivar road, 122 Clay County, Missouri, 17, 124, 127- Boston, Massachusetts, 137 29, 131, 132-35, 153, 155-56, 159, Boston Post, 119 161-62, 170 Boyle, John H., 135-36, 153-54 Clay County Savings Bank, 18 Brickey, John, 131-32 Clayton (Clay) County, Arkansas, 37 British isles, 119 Clear Water, Missouri, 43, 57, 100 Brown, L.
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