Scoundrels and Scallywags : Colourful Characters from Alberta's Past
by BRENNAN BRIANFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-04-01
Publisher(s): Ingram Pub Services
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Summary
Alberta has a reputation for attracting and producing characters with little respect for the law and less for public opinion.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | 1 | (4) | |
| John "One Pound One" Roesand | 5 | (7) | |
| Henry "Twelve-Foot" Davis and James "Peace River Jim" Cornwall | 12 | (10) | |
| "Gunner Jingo" Thomas Gunner Jingo Strange | 22 | (6) | |
| Isaac Barr | 28 | (4) | |
| Paddy Nolan and Caroline "Mother" Fulham | 32 | (7) | |
| William Sherman | 39 | (6) | |
| William "Wild Bill" Peyto | 45 | (6) | |
| Emilio "Emperor Pic" Picariello and Florence Lassandro | 51 | (13) | |
| Ernest Cashel | 64 | (7) | |
| Pearl Miller | 71 | (4) | |
| John Edward Brownlee and Vivian MacMillan | 75 | (12) | |
| Guy Weadick and Florence LaDue | 87 | (7) | |
| Robert "Streetcar" Brown Sr. and Robert "Bobby" Brown Jr. | 94 | (7) | |
| Fred Speed | 101 | (4) | |
| Harold "Goofy" McMasters | 105 | (4) | |
| John James Maloney | 109 | (8) | |
| Maurice Rupert King and Harrold Augustus King | 117 | (7) | |
| Julia Big Julie" Kiniski | 124 | (7) | |
| James Henry "Blackie" Audett | 131 | (9) | |
| Pete Jamieson, Arthur Dyson, and Frank Cebuliak | 140 | (10) | |
| Don Mackay | 150 | (6) | |
| Fred Perceval, Earl of Egmont | 156 | (6) | |
| Richard Johnston | 162 | (5) | |
| Elizabeth "Sweaty Betty" Abbott | 167 | (3) | |
| John Kushner | 170 | (5) | |
| Elizabeth Jane "Bettie" Hewes | 175 | (4) | |
| Horace "Bud" Olson | 179 | (7) | |
| Tommy Common and D'arcy Scott | 186 | (9) | |
| Dorothy Joudrie | 195 | (7) | |
| Toto Miller | 202 | (5) | |
| Owen "Blue Blazer" Hart | 207 | (5) | |
| Afterword | 212 | (1) | |
| Index | 213 |
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