they couldn’t find it, or the getaway driver took off, but when Meadors and Stoner got back to where the car was supposed to be, it was gone, and they were left to escape on foot. They were caught walking along the railroad tracks twenty miles from the scene of the crime. ...
In the old west towns ofDeadwood,Dodge City,Tombstone, andVirginia City, gamblers played with their back to the wall and their guns at their sides, as dealers dealt games with names such as Chuck-A-Luck, Three Card Monte, High Dice, andFaro, by far the favorite in the wild west saloon...
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Brooke Armstrong, executive director of the Pendleton Underground, said the tunnels below the buildings were originally used for transporting goods to businesses from the railroad. Because the basements were cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter, they were valuable for a variety of pu...
Railroad crewmen spotted George and his gang removing spikes from the rail and warned the oncoming train. The would-be robbers fled, and a posse formed to round them up. George slaughtered two of his persuers, adding murder to his list of crimes. The law caught up with him two years la...
When the railroad pushed on, most of these towns disappeared. The sporting crowd simply loaded their tents, shacks, whiskey barrels, cots, gambling equipment and other paraphernalia on flatcars and moved to the next location at the end of the line. But a few points remained as permanent ...
Kingman, Arizona Museums- Arizona Route 66Museum,KingmanRailroadMuseum, The MohaveMuseumof History and Arts, Route 66 Electric Vehicle Museum,More ... Mohave County Back County- Cross a sparely populated area through a 250,000 acre private ranch and over a mountain pass with beautiful vistas. ...
Old Railroad Station (2001) Congressional Medal of Honor Civil War LEWELLYN G. ESTES 2020 The eastern, Bennoch Road region of the town contains a residential area near the Penobscot River.Alton’sUnited Methodist Church is also on the Bennoch Road in Alton. ...
There are “Ghost Towns” from the old west everywhere. You could travel to Bodie, California or visit Colorado’s Dunton Hot Springs or St. Elmo. You could visit Glenrio, Texas and others. You get to choose where your adventures will take you. We think you will enjoy every minute of ...