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The Legend of Arthur Tanner and Johnny Red
The Legend of Arthur Tanner and Johnny Red
The Legend of Arthur Tanner and Johnny Red
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The Legend of Arthur Tanner and Johnny Red

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This is the seemingly tall tale of the outlaw so brutal that the Devil would be ashamed to mention his name and the lawman determined to bring him to justice, whether that be the jailhouse or the graveyard.

LanguageEnglish
PublisherJason Wallace
Release dateMar 22, 2014
ISBN9781311336675
The Legend of Arthur Tanner and Johnny Red
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Jason Wallace

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    The Legend of Arthur Tanner and Johnny Red - Jason Wallace

    The Legend of Arthur Tanner and Johnny Red

    By Jason Wallace

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    The Legend of Arthur Tanner and Johnny Red

    Some say that Arthur Tanner was just a mean drunk who liked to tell tall tales. They say that the town of Jericho Springs never even existed, that Tanner was never Sheriff, that he told his stories to sound like a big man and to get people to buy him drinks. No one but those involved ever knew the real truth. Men bought Tanner drinks because they liked to hear what he had to say, though none ever believed him, except for the occasional child who wanted so badly for the stories to be true, especially Tanner’s story about his brush with Johnny Red, the most notorious gunman of the latter part of the 1880s. The history of it all has been lost to posterity because it all seems too vivid and vivacious to be reality. The following, however, IS how it really happened.

    It was a cool, clear day in Jericho Springs, crisp as could be, when Sheriff Arthur Tanner stepped out of the local saloon and into the dusty, unkempt street. It had been of a particularly unexpected climate as of late, leaving some of the townsfolk quite unhappy and others, quite giddy at the relief from the usual dread heat. Recent immigrants from the East found it a welcome boon, reminding them of their days before having departed for lands unknown in an unrelenting desert. Those, however, whom had spent much of their lives in the desert climate, found it disturbing, almost

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