Shotguns on Sunday
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Shotguns on Sunday

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239 pages 1988

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I READ IT MANY YEARS AGO AND WOULD LOVE TO OWN A COPY! (TULARE CALIF. PUBLIC LIBRARY HAD/HAS A COPY.) IT IS ABOUT THE OUTLAWS IN THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, AND JOAQUIN MURIETTA(SPELLING?) AND THE LEGEND OF WHERE HIS LOOT WAS HIDDEN IN THE OUTLAW DAYS. (ALSO, IN AREAS OF LANCASTER AND PALMDALE,CA.) I REALLY ENJOYED IT! IT WAS RUMORED HE HID HIS LOOT UNDER THE PORCH OF A BAR, IN FOUNTIAN SPRINGS, CA. (SOUTH OF PORTERVILLE, CA.) TO THIS DAY THE OWNERS OF THE BAR WAKE UP TO FIND SOMEONE HAD BEEN DIGGING UNDER THE BAR PORCH DURING THE NIGHT... HERE IS THE FUNNY PART! THE ORIGINAL BAR BURNED DOWN YEARS AGO! AND WAS REBUILT ON THE SAME PROPERTY --- BUT NOT IN THE EXACT LOCATION OF THE ORIGINAL BAR!! GREAT READING IF YOU LIKE OUTLAW STORIES AND EARLY CA. HISTORY. I BELIEVE THE BOOK WAS BASED IN TRUTH, AND COVERS FROM THE LATE 1800'S TO EARLY 1900'S. IT IS VERY ENTERTAINING AND I WOULD RECOMEND IT. BY SNEAKY. BLONDE

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