He became a Kansas lawman after a killin' over a dance-hall girl in Texas
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Wyatt Earp - Wikipedia  Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp (March 19, 1848  January 13, 1929) was an American Old West gambler, a deputy sheriff in Pima County, and deputy town marshal in Tombstone, Arizona Territory, who took part in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, during which lawmen killed ... He landed in the cattle boomtown of Wichita, Kansas, where he became a...
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Lawmen of Dodge City, Kansas (KS), Cowboy Capital: Wyatt Earp ...  History of the Lawmen of Ford County and Dodge City Kansas (KS). ... southwest Kansas and the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles, it needed law and order. ... Tom Sherman, who ran a saloon, chased a man out of his dance hall and shot him. He then walked over to the man, who was writhing in pain, and said, "I'd better...
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Bat Masterson's Femmes Fatales - True West Magazine  Oct 1, 2001 ... A dancehall girl named Mollie Brennan, over whom, by most ... She reportedly worked as a prostitute in Denison, Texas, before moving on to Ellsworth, Kansas, when that ... and, after recovering from his wound, he showed up in Dodge City, .... In rival Denver establishment, the California Hall, he became...
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Bat Masterson - Loyalty in Lawlessness - Legends of America  Lawman, gunfighter, gambler and well-known Old West character, Bat Masterson was one ... During his boyhood years he became an expert in the use of firearms, and ... from Dodge City, Kansas following the buffalo hunters south into the Texas ... A. King over a card game and a dance hall beauty named Mollie Brennan.
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The Complete List of Old West Gunfighters -T - Legends of America  On April 1, 1873, he led a band of men to a Cuero, Texas saloon and shot at Sutton ... had an excuse to go after the Taylor brothers due to the killing of the soldiers. ... family members said he became a lawman and was killed in the line of duty. .... While in Abilene , Kansas, Billy made the acquaintance of a dance hall girl...
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Pat Garrett - An Unlucky Lawman - Legends of America  Sheriff Pat Garrett, Billy the Kid's Killer, lost his re-election as Sheriff, lost a ... The altercation led to gun play and when the other man drew on Garrett, Pat shot him dead. By 1878, he had moved on to Fort Sumner, New Mexico just as the Lincoln ... Who is it?), to which Garrett responded with two shots from his revolver, the...
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral - Wikipedia  The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral was a 30-second shootout between lawmen and members of a ... The shootout actually took place in a narrow lot on the side of C. S. Fly's ... Ike Clanton's brother Billy had been killed, and he filed murder charges ... James, Virgil, and Wyatt Earp arrived in Tombstone on December 1, 1879,...
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Judge Roy Bean - Wikipedia  Roy Bean. Phantly Roy Bean, Jr. (c. 1825  March 16, 1903) was an eccentric U.S. saloon-keeper and Justice of the Peace in Val Verde County, Texas, who called himself "The Law West of the Pecos".
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Roy Bean | American lawman and saloonkeeper | Britannica.com  Roy Bean, (born 1825?, Mason County, Ky., U.S.died March 16, 1903, Langtry, Texas) justice of the peace and saloonkeeper who styled himself the law west of the Pecos. ... and prankish; he once reportedly fined a dead man $40 for carrying a concealed weapon and ... Supreme Court, courtroom, judicial system, judge.
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Frontier Law - Roy Bean - JCS Group, Inc.  In another memorable example of improvisation, the judge doubled as a coroner. ... "I find this corpse guilty of carrying a concealed weapon," he intoned, "and I ... colorful, and contrary man set himself up as the only "law West of the Pecos" in ... reportedly drew a knife on young Roy, who pulled a pistol and, with one shot,...
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Billy the Kid - Wikipedia  Billy the Kid, born Henry McCarty; also known as William H. Bonney (September 17, 1859  July 14, 1881) was an American Old West gunfighter who participated in New Mexico's Lincoln County War. He is known to have killed eight men. His first arrest was for stealing food in late 1875, and five months later he ... After moving again a few years later, Catherine married Antrim on March 1,...
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Pat Garrett - An Unlucky Lawman - Legends of America  Sheriff Pat Garrett, Billy the Kid's Killer, lost his re-election as Sheriff, lost a bid for ... a Louisiana plantation in Claiborne Parish, where young Garrett grew up. ... By 1878, he had moved on to Fort Sumner, New Mexico just as the Lincoln ... However, he escaped from jail on April 18, 1881, killing two guards in the process.
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Unforgiven - ESLnotes.com  The violent Sheriff of the tiny town of Big Whiskey, Wyoming. ... gunfighters, cowboys and others in the Western part of the US. .... You figure nobody would want to fuck her now. ... Son of a bitch is a very common and vulgar slang term for a mean ... One way of saying to die, although to pass away is more common now.
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"Wild Bill" Hickok - Wikipedia  James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok, also "J.B. Hickok" for his signature name (May 27, 1837  August 2, 1876), was a folk hero of the American Old West known for his skills as a farmer, vigilante, drover, teamster, wagonmaster, soldier, spy, scout, detective, lawman, gunfighter, gambler, showman, performer, and actor. ... In 1876, Hickok was shot from behind and killed while playing poker in a...
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Carry A. Nation - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society  Nation and her Home Defenders" conducted their first raid in December 1894 at a local ... Armed with a brickbat, Nation attacked as many as six bars in Kiowa in June 1900. ... came to be known, smashed their first Topeka joint, the Senate Saloon. ... Prohibition became a federal law in 1919, but was repealed in 1933.
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The Death of Funnyman Jimmy Durante - Findadeath  His later vaudeville success led to Broadway and he became a smash in Billy Rose's ... along with his sign off: "Good Night Mrs. Calabash, Wherever you are. ... Sisters, after their father's murder, to headline on a TV Variety Show for one year.
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Full text of "Kansas State collegian" - Internet Archive  But eventually the money became too much for him," said fore- man Ricky ...... The K-State crew team heard the news as it crossed the finish line in a race at ...... Krystallos began as a rock shop and evolved into a jewelry store. .... Walter did most of his research at the Riley County Historical Museum and University Archives.
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Bill Tilghman - Wikipedia  William Matthew "Bill" Tilghman, Jr. (July 4, 1854  November 1, 1924) was a career lawman and gunfighter during the Wild West days of Kansas and Oklahoma. He was city marshal in Dodge City, participated in the Kansas County Seat ... From September 1, 1871, to April 1, 1872, Tilghman was supposed to have killed...
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The Night Pat Garrett (Probably) Shot Billy the Kid - DesertUSA  The Kid had just broken out of jail in Lincoln, New Mexico, where he had been ... family life  had already given a new dimension to the notion of outlaw. ... After his escape from jail in Lincoln, Billy the Kid had fled to Fort Sumner ... Pat says yes, then Billy says Pat why don't you come up like a man and give us a fair fite [sic].
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Billy the Kid - Wikipedia  On December 23, 1880, Garrett and his posse captured ... Bonney was found guilty of Sheriff Brady's murder; it was the only conviction secured against any of the combatants in the Lincoln County War.
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jeopardy/2738_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  'BOUT 100 YEARS AGO | A saloon in Kiowa, Kansas became the first target in her many attacks on liquor establishments | Carrie Nation. right: Rob. Wrong:.