People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 January 1894 — TRAIN ROBBERS CAPTURED. [ARTICLE]

TRAIN ROBBERS CAPTURED.

Their Headquarters Surrounded and One of Them Hilled Near Vinita. I. T. Vinita, I. T., Jan. 25. —The gang 1 of train robbers of which Bob Rogers was the leader and which had its headquarters in this section of the country for months was located by officers Tuesday at the home of Rogers on Big creek, 2ft miles from here. Between 3 and 4 o’clock in the morning the officers pounced down upon them while they were asleep in the house. Bob Rogers and “Dynamite” Jack were captured unhurt. Dynamite’s brother, Kiowa, was killed and Willis Brown was so severely wounded that his death is expected. None of the officers was hurt.