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Frank James after his criminal career... Murder of Mormon missionaries...
Frank James after his criminal career... Murder of Mormon missionaries...
Item # 693098
September 07, 1884
ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Sept. 7, 1884 Page 4 has an article: "FRANK JAMES" "The Peculiar Way in Which His Moberly Friends Reversed Themselves".
Frank James, was a bit of a novelty at the time. He was a Confederate soldier and guerrilla; in the post-Civil War period he was an outlaw. The older brother of outlaw Jesse James, Frank was also part of the James–Younger Gang.
Page 7 has: "Persecuting Mormon Missionaries" which mentions: "...Lewis County, where the two Mormon elders were recently killed, state that S. R. Church, one of the most prominent Mormon proselytes, died from a nervous shock caused by the murder of the elders...".
Also within: "Murderous Assault on a Priest" "Express Office Robbed" "Safe Blown Open & Robbed" "A Missouri Horse Thief Captured" "The Mississippi Train Wreckers" and more crime reports.
Twenty pages, nice condition.
Category: Post-Civil War
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