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Title
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Cowtown Chronicles: Murder Most Foul on the Santa Fe Trail
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Description
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Illustration and story about "the plot to rob wealthy trader Antonio Chavez" hatched at Yoacham Tavern in 1843 Westport, describing the futile efforts of the tavern's owner, Daniel Yoacham (dying in 1846), to prevent Don Antonio Jose Chavez's murder, vindicated by the capture of the murderers and hanging of their leaders, David McDaniel and John McDaniel, in Saint Louis in 1844.
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Date
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2000-09
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Object Type
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Magazine Article