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S. G. Finney letters to his son George, 1877-1880
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3 Stewarts Son-Enlaw Geo. Blain came home the other day from New Mexico, he says it is a hardest place down there he ever struck, at a way station this side of Alleckink he got off train at a lunch house While in there, a very nice looking fellow said to him they have a better Lunch Counter in next room, and proposed going in there. And soon as they booth enterd his friend Locked the door, two other men were in there, one drew a Cocked revolver at his head, and made him deliver his watch, then his money. he had 100$ Check on New York, made
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3 Stewarts Son-Enlaw Geo. Blain came home the other day from New Mexico, he says it is a hardest place down there he ever struck, at a way station this side of Alleckink he got off train at a lunch house While in there, a very nice looking fellow said to him they have a better Lunch Counter in next room, and proposed going in there. And soon as they booth enterd his friend Locked the door, two other men were in there, one drew a Cocked revolver at his head, and made him deliver his watch, then his money. he had 100$ Check on New York, made
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