During our second day in Clifton, Kid…
source date: 1891
availability: public-domain

During our second day in Clifton, Kid Lewis, a sallow faced boy of about eighteen, shot his girl for some trivial offense. She was mortally wounded, but while she lived Kid saw that she had every attention, and followed her to the grave with a show of profound sorrow. He was not arrested. He was really one of the worst and most reckless men of the whole bad lot. He was very quick to shoot, giving the command to “throw up” afterwards. The writer was afterwards told by a citizen of the Mogol-