So Billy Sidles Up to the Bar Next to Wyatt

Here's a historical question not often asked: Did Billy the Kid and Wyatt Earp almost shoot it out over drinks the night of November 27, 1879 in the Butter Bar in Jerome, Arizona Territory? Writer William Wingfield says it's true—wrote it all down in 1946 in a piece printed by Hartcort Press entitled Jerome–the Wickedest City. Wingfield said he was there, in that very bar, run by Jerome Madam Nora “Butter” Brown, on that very night, and while he never heard any names exchanged, Nor