Jesse James Rutt, 41, of Walnutport, was found dead in a cave in an underground ... “Jesse could find a friend in anyone — he had a heart of gold,” his obituary reads in part.

paper currency and gold and silver coin. The culprits, who got away after killing a passer-by, were assumed to be ex-bushwhackers and the James brothers may have been among them. But Jesse's ...

Robert James leaves Missouri for California, ostensibly to preach in the gold mining camps ... to track down Frank and Jesse. He goes to their farm and is later found dead. Other Pinkerton ...