. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. him from behind his back. Ford was arrested by the author-ities of St. Joseph, where he conunitted the deed, but was soon givenhis liberty by Governor Crittenden, who paid him the reward. Fordbecame very reckless, and led a fearful life after he had killed a manwho would have risked his life in his (Fords) behalf, and was finallykilled in Creed, Colorado, in a manner similar to that in which hekilled Jesse James. His brother, Charles ford, who was also in onthe deal, finally shot himself in a house, one mile east of


. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. him from behind his back. Ford was arrested by the author-ities of St. Joseph, where he conunitted the deed, but was soon givenhis liberty by Governor Crittenden, who paid him the reward. Fordbecame very reckless, and led a fearful life after he had killed a manwho would have risked his life in his (Fords) behalf, and was finallykilled in Creed, Colorado, in a manner similar to that in which hekilled Jesse James. His brother, Charles ford, who was also in onthe deal, finally shot himself in a house, one mile east of Richmond,Missouri, within a short distance of where he was born and short time after Jesse was killed his brother, Frank, surrendered toGovenor Crittenden and has since lived an honest life. So ended thecareer of a noted gang of bandits. o HW Htr 0) a < O n M a- 1— aJ O O ^ Fp p > M 0) HO VI Ch -1 W > (/) M f6 ^ > o- «J -1 a,crq 0 n> h5 H ?-I >? 05 n -1 n W o o r^- CB 0! r/3 tu O B a CD o d 1—1w <! aw HQ CO OO.


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