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George Garrigues
ASIN: B01GZ0JNII
Publisher: City Desk Publishing
Pages: 87

In a unique newspaper-article format, this is the story of how two women were drugged and then raped by two different Senators from Nevada, and how one of the women shot to death her rapist; it brings to life the last decade of the Nineteenth Century in California and in Nevada, after the rise of the railroad but before the advent of the motor car. It is the story of Alice Maud Hartley, English born with accent to match, good-looking, artistic, a mother, married three times (though later she said it was only two), an adventurous soul who nevertheless was more at home among the salons of the Palace Hotel in San Francisco than she was amid the tree sap and rough frontier of Meadow Lake. Religious, mystical, determined. Quiet.She killed a man and was sent to prison, where she had his baby.The other woman was Carrie Brady Glasscock. She said:"He seated me on the sofa and inquired about my ...
Amazon Rating:
3.5 stars from 8 ratings