The other day a True West reader mentioned that he’d read a story concerning claiming Buffalo Bill, hired a young trick shooter named Flo Ziegfield, a future showman. He’d never heard of a trick shooter with Buffalo Bill’s Wild West named “Flo.” Neither had I.
Best I can tell is it was another of Flo Ziegfeld’s tall tales. In later years he claimed that when he was sixteen he ran away from
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