People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 September 1893 — Notorious Robbers Killed. [ARTICLE]

Notorious Robbers Killed.

Delta, Col., Sept 11.—The two men who were killed last Thursday while attempting to escape after robbing the Farmers’ & Merchants’ bank and killing its cashier have been positively identified as Tom and Fred McCarthy, father and son. The third man who participated in the robbery but escaped is Billy McCarthy, also a son of Tom McCarthy. These men constituted the McCarthy gang of Oregon and are wanted there for robbing stages and the United States mails. There is a reward of 810,000 for them on that account.