You could find just about everything good and bad about the buying and selling of Old West artifacts in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, this past July 15-21. The good: Curious by the artifacts former mayor Stephen Reed had bought with the intention of stocking a Wild West museum, thousands of people bid, both online and in person, on around 8,000 pieces of frontier memorabilia and paid nearly $3.85 million, making it one of the largest auctions of its kind. Well over 100,000 others watched the bidd


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