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Hamer was already a legendary Texas Ranger when he was coaxed out of semi-retirement to hunt down the duo ; he had never seen them before he and his posse ambushed and killed them near Gibsland, Louisiana on May 23, 1934.
The posse led by the sheriff caught up with the WSGA " Invaders " by early Monday morning of the 11th and besieged them at the TA Ranch on Crazy Woman Creek.
Ten of the gunmen then tried to escape the barn behind a fusillade but the posse beat them back and killed three.
Matt and his men are well aware that Dunson will try to recruit a posse to pursue and attack them.
A posse was formed, and on February 26, 1911, they caught up with the band, and eight of them were killed, along with one member of the posse, Ed Hogle.
Marshals were also authorized to swear in a posse to assist them in manhunts and other duties ad hoc.
As the posse remains in pursuit despite all attempts to elude them, Butch and Sundance determine that the group includes renowned Indian tracker " Lord Baltimore " and relentless lawman Joe LeFors, recognizable by his white skimmer.
However, their confidence drops when they see a man wearing a white skimmer and fear that Harriman's posse is still after them.
Meanwhile, the most ferocious member of the bounty hunter posse, Cole Wilson ( Lance Henriksen ), has killed his comrades ( eating one of them ) and continued his hunt alone.
At the time Brady arrested them, the two men were trying to serve a warrant on him for his suspected role in looting Tunstall's store after the Englishman's death, as well as against his posse members for the murder of Tunstall.
This New Brunswick posse transported the Maine officials in chains to Woodstock and held them for an " interview ".
The U. S. federal government agreed to pay the states of Maine and Massachusetts $ 150, 000 each for the loss of the lands of their states while the United States reimbursed them for newly acquired territory in the Northwest Territories and for expenses incurred during the time Maine's armed civil posse administered the truce period.
His first achievement was to rally Cornwall to the royal cause by indicting the enemy before the grand jury of the county as disturbers of the peace, and had the posse comitatus called out to expel them.
When outlaw gangs were near, towns would raise a posse ( like in the movies ) to attempt to drive them away or capture them.
A posse was dispatched and within a few hours hundreds of white men, many of them the " low down " variety, began to comb the area for blacks they believed were launching an insurrection.
She said that there were white boys riding in the gondola car with them, that some black boys came into the car, that a fight broke out, that most of the white boys got off the train, and that the blacks " disappeared " until the posse stopped the train at Paint Rock.
Methvin, allegedly cooperating with law enforcement, made sure he was separated from them that evening in Shreveport, and the posse set up an ambush along the route to the rendezvous at Highway 154, between Gibsland and Sailes.
A posse chased them, but the gang escaped.
This infuriates Buffalo Will, who sends an armed posse led by Long Tom to murder them.
Even though a posse was swiftly formed to go after them, the bandits got away with $ 16, 000, a great deal of money in those days.

posse and Mexican
Early the next morning, a Mexican telephoned Pels that Celso Chavez, one of the posse members, was surrounded by ten Mexicans at his father's home on the upper Vermejo.
Benjamin Wilson was also a well known Indian fighter who served as justice of the peace for the Mexican authorities and it was while hunting down renegade Indians that he discovered what is present day Big Bear, California which received that name because Wilson and his posse lassoed and killed over thirty grizzly bears while passing through.
After a period, Sykes arrives with a band of the previously seen Mexican rebels, who have killed off what's left of the posse along the way.
In response, Captain Thomas H. Rynning led a posse of nearly 300 men to Cananea and was successful in helping the Mexican authorities restore order.

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Stein adds, " In this first-ever subversive horror movie, the resourceful black hero survives the zombies only to be killed by a redneck posse ".
: The 2008 film The Burrowers is a recent example of the genre: a posse sets out to look for a band of Indians believed to have abducted several white women, only to discover that what they are hunting may not be human and that they in fact may be the prey.
During the May 6 violence, the posse arrived armed only with clubs and was powerless to do anything.
On more than one occasion when a posse was combing the countryside for him, searchers discovered only too late that he had been a member of the posse the day before.
" He exits, only to be gunned down himself by the waiting posse.
For the next nine years, through a state of emergency, political upheaval, and economic turmoil, Ready, Shaheen and their posse Prophets of Da City persevered until finally they got to drop bombs at another revolution, as the only performers at the inauguration of South Africa's president Nelson Mandella.
Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument, at the place where he fell. At the outbreak of the Civil War, he and others of the gentry not only proclaimed the king's Commission of Array at Launceston assizes, but also persuaded the grand jury of the county to declare their opponents guilty of riot and unlawful assembly, whereupon the posse comitatus was called out to expel them.
Penalties were imposed upon marshals who refused to enforce the law or from whom a fugitive should escape, and upon individuals who aided black people to escape ; the marshal might raise a posse comitatus ; a fee of $ 10 ($ as of ), was paid to the commissioner when his decision favored the claimant, only $ 5 ($ as of ), when it favored the fugitive.
During much of the film, Ruber and his posse chase Kayley ( who is now assisted by Ayden, a blind hermit named Garrett, and a two-headed dragon named Devon and Cornwall ), only to fall into some trouble with the forest's natural inhabitants.
Rolling Stone describes " Scenario " as " the ultimate posse cut ", and in Allmusic's review of " Scenario " they say, " not only did Tribe make history on The Low End Theory by putting together one of the best hip-hop albums of all time, they also opened up a hole in the sky for the emergence of the ever-unique and talented genius of Busta Rhymes ".

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Any posse riding down the street to demand Blue Throat's surrender would be wiped out with one deadly burst of fire.
The posse then asked that he send out the women and children as the building would be fired or torn down over his head if necessary to take him dead or alive.
* 1799: Doctoral dissertation on the Fundamental theorem of algebra, with the title: Demonstratio nova theorematis omnem functionem algebraicam rationalem integram unius variabilis in factores reales primi vel secundi gradus resolvi posse (" New proof of the theorem that every integral algebraic function of one variable can be resolved into real factors ( i. e., polynomials ) of the first or second degree ")
:: Whoever, except in cases and under circumstances expressly authorized by the Constitution or Act of Congress, willfully uses any part of the Army or the Air Force as a posse comitatus or otherwise to execute the laws shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.
The expedition surrendered to the Sixth soon after and was saved just as the posse had finished building a series of breastworks to shoot gunpowder on the invader's log barn shelter so that it could be set on fire from a distance.
Other than Dutch Engstrom having to be saved by Angel when he nearly fell under the train's wheels, the holdup goes as planned – until Deke's posse turns up on the very train the gang has robbed.
: Mason directed the Monroe sheriff and his posse to be on hand to arrest trespassers.
Then follows a lengthened elucidation of the axiom that nothing can be produced from nothing, and that nothing can be reduced to nothing ( Nil fieri ex nihilo, in nihilum nil posse reverti ); which is succeeded by a definition of the Ultimate Atoms, infinite in number, which, together with Void Space ( Inane ), infinite in extent, constitute the universe.
Now, a day later, she is in the orchard again, as the king of the Otherworld has instructed her to be, and despite a posse of armed knights surrounding and protecting her, she vanishes away.
In the episode " I Wanna Mould Your Band " she, January and Karlene appear to be singing the song " Everybody Wants to be a French Girl " very well, though it was later revealed that they were " lip syncing " using a speaker concealed inside Nanette's beehive wig ( which was extremely heavy because of it ), which causes Nanette and her posse to be disqualified from Mr. Tastee Twirl's talent contest.
The offenses of the victims included: “ for being victor over what man in fight ;” “ protecting fugitive from posse ;” “ stealing seventy-five cents ;” “ expressing sympathy for mob ’ s victim ;” “ for being father of boy who jostled white women .” It is clear that any white person to show sympathy or offer protection for African American victims would be labeled a criminal himself and leave him vulnerable to violence by the mob.
* Cody Calf: Nicknamed " Calf-Pint " by Moo and his posse, he idolizes the marshall and hopes to be a lawcow himself when he grows up.
Don Alfonso, suspecting that his wife may be having an affair, bursts into their bedroom followed by a " posse concomitant " but they do not find anything suspicious upon first searching the room, for Juan was hiding in the bed.
" His armed posse breaks up what is apparently meant to be a witches ' Black Sabbath, but none of the strangely glassy-eyed and zombie-like young people dancing slowly in their underwear seems to have any knowledge of Oona's whereabouts.
In his review for Rolling Stone magazine, Fricke noted that " a highly anticipated — if somewhat unlikely — collaboration with Full Force, the top Brooklyn hip-hop posse, turned out to be an old Infidels outtake, ' Death Is Not the End ,' newly garnished with some tasty but rather superfluous Full Force vocal harmonies.
However, towards the end of the eighties and the start of the nineties, the posse cut began to be used as an " All-Stars " device to bring together rappers who had respect for each other's skills on the microphone, or a way to unite various well-known and respected artists to deliver an important message.

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