. Illustrated lives and adventures of Frank and Jesse James, and the Younger Brothers : the noted Western outlaws. of promise and upon the threshold of thetragic and lurid strife which was about to call intoplay, many of the best and the worst, the noblestand the most fiendish traits of human nature. Thevendetta of the irrepressible conflict had really be-gun in the border counties of Kansas and Missouriyears before. Richard Younger was almost the onlymember of that ill-fated family who escaped drainingto its very dregs, the bitter cup of evil passion andfinal desolation. Thomas Coleman Younge


. Illustrated lives and adventures of Frank and Jesse James, and the Younger Brothers : the noted Western outlaws. of promise and upon the threshold of thetragic and lurid strife which was about to call intoplay, many of the best and the worst, the noblestand the most fiendish traits of human nature. Thevendetta of the irrepressible conflict had really be-gun in the border counties of Kansas and Missouriyears before. Richard Younger was almost the onlymember of that ill-fated family who escaped drainingto its very dregs, the bitter cup of evil passion andfinal desolation. Thomas Coleman Younger, by all odds the fore-most of the Brothers whose daring exploits andthrilling adventures fill so large a page in the storyof Guerrilla warfare and border brigandage, wasborn in Jackson county, Missouri, on the 15th ofJanuary, 1844. John Younger who died in mutualdeath with one of Pinkertons men in March, 1874,was born in 1846. Bruce Younger comes next, in1848, James in 1850, and Robert in December, did not live to play a conspicuous part in thestirring events which have given to the family a 457. HENRY W. YOUNGER.(Father of the Bandit Brothers.) 498


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