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    Jefferson Randolph "Soapy" Smith II (November 2, 1860 – July 8, 1898) was an American con artist and gangster in the American frontier. Smith operated confidence...
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    Shootout on Juneau Wharf was a gunfight between Jefferson Randolph "Soapy" Smith, Frank H. Reid, and Jesse Murphy that took place on Friday, July 8, 1898...
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  • (1891–1892) when he worked for his brother-in-law, the infamous badman, Soapy Smith in Denver and Creede, Colorado. Light was born in late 1863, or possibly...
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  • cigarette. One of the buses had an effigy of Soapy Smith that with the pull of a handle, Itjen would make Soapy salute walking pedestrians as he passed them...
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    against Soapy Smith starts at Skagway. April 3: Avalanche kills more than 60 at Chilkoot Pass. April 24: Spanish–American War begins. May 1: Soapy Smith stages...
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    shootout on Juneau Wharf that ended the life of American outlaw Jefferson "Soapy" Smith, as well as Reid's own life. Reid was born in Illinois about 1844. He...
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    unscrupulous, most notably Jefferson Randolph "Soapy" Smith.[citation needed] Jeff. Smith's Parlor, Soapy's base of operations Between 1897 and 1898, Skagway...
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  • National Football League, becoming the shortest player ever in the league Soapy Smith (1860-1898), con artist, saloon and gambling house proprietor, gangster...
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  • This gang should not be confused with the gang of Soapy Smith. The Smith Gang was a band of American cattle rustlers who operated in the Southwest during...
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    West Historical Association Journal, Volume IV Number 2. Smith, Jeff (2009). Alias Soapy Smith: The Life and Death of a Scoundrel, Klondike Research. p...
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