GEORGE C. BLAKELY PHOTO/PUBLIC DOMAIN
Rustling was dangerous business in the Old West, often ending at the end of a rope — without a court trial.
May 27, 2018
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The Kelley-Jones Gang: Scourge of the northern border
Notorious Canadian outlaw Sam Kelley — also known as Charles “Red” Nelson — and another member of his gang were hidden from view as they watched Sheriff Sid Willis leave the jailhouse at noon and head for the Bank Saloon for lunch.