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Screamin’ Sheb

Screamin’ Sheb

by Henry Cabot Beck

What was the largest outlaw gang—in terms of numbers of members—in the Old West? Butch & Sundance were hardly a gang, numbering a handful at most.

by Marshall Trimble

Badges are traditionally placed on the left side of the chest, covering the heart. Why does a drawing of Marshal Henry Brown show a badge displayed on the right side in the September 2006 issue?

by Marshall Trimble

In Custer, South Dakota, a downtown building sign states that it is the site of a saloon where Flyspeck Billy murdered Abe Barnes in February 1881. Can you tell me anything more about this?

by Marshall Trimble

I’ve read that a cowboy worked “for forty (40) and found.”

by Marshall Trimble

I read that an Arizona outlaw beat a check kiting charge by eating the evidence during the trial. True or false?

by Marshall Trimble

In the Old West, did city marshals and county sheriffs have what we now call a police blotter?

by Marshall Trimble

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