Frank Dalton and James Cole vs Dave Smith, Will Towerly and Mr. and Mrs. Dixon
Based on the research of Robert Ernst and George R. Stumpf; with extra reporting by Mark Boardman
Deputy U.S. Marshal Frank Dalton is a busy lawman. Last Friday he came into Fort Smith with six prisoners after a protracted trip to the Indian Territory. He is going out now on a Sunday; it will be his last manhunt. All images True West Archives u

True West January/February 2024
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