Billy the Kid, The Lincoln County Range War, and billiards in Victoria, B.C.

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This article is about Billy's employer, John Henry Tunstall. from Victoria British Columbia

http://www.vancouversun.com/news/death+merchant+spurred+Billy+killing+spree/5072827/story.html


The average Victorian’s sense of bliss apparently consists of the greatest number of drinks in the shortest possible time, varied with cigars and billiards

The number of billiard-tables is simply astonishing to English eyes.

 

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Interesting story.
I read a lot of history and as usual my research makes me wary of stuff
I was taught in school.
The Rockefeller family doesn't fare too well when you go searching.
thanx