Peter Love
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Thu Aug 11, 2022 19:51

..for curly-haired Williams. I reckon about 150 in the age group. There would have been even more Curly Johns but they don’t seem to feature!

  • Curly Bill - The Moral To The Story . . . — Steve Gatto, Thu Aug 11 2022 12:35
    is that simply finding an article or document that refers to a man as "Curly Bill," or someone whose name is William Brocius (or some variation), William Bresnaham (or some variation), or William Graham... more
    • Curly Bill — Butch Behan, Sun Sep 25 2022 16:34
      I know you have been working on Curly Bill and what happened to him for a long time. And your book on Curly is outstanding. What feeling do you have about Farmer's book on Curly in which Farmer identifies... more
    • Very popular nichname — Peter Love, Thu Aug 11 2022 19:51
    • Speaking of the devil — Robert Buckley, Thu Aug 11 2022 13:43
      Hi Steve..... I have an article on Curly Bill coming out this week in the Hidalgo County Herald . His name was William Hanks Graham, not William A. Graham as you wrote in your post.
      • Re: Speaking of the devil — Peter Love, Mon Aug 15 2022 5:22
        Robert Any chance of you linking to this when published? I did think that photo of Curly/Cactus Bill with the apparent scar in the neck, and the jut-jaw as described by the British mining man; were... more
        • Re: Re: Speaking of the devil — Robert Buckley, Mon Aug 15 2022 6:56
          Peter, the article was published on August, 12 . You can download a copy from this link..... https://www.hidalgoherald.com/shop/p/thisweek
          • Thanks Robert — Peter Love, Tue Aug 16 2022 19:37
            We need a book on the Grahams.
            • Peter, the link I posted above — Robert Buckley, Wed Aug 17 2022 18:07
              The link I posted above now has the August, 19th paper on it. The article I wrote is in the August, 12th edition of the paper. If you didn’t get the article downloaded before today, just email me and I... more
      • My mistake . . . — Steve Gatto, Thu Aug 11 2022 13:48
        but either way he wasn't Curly Bill Brocius!