Ghost & Gasoline

002: Shootout At The White Elephant Saloon


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Step back into the lawless streets of 1887 Fort Worth, TexasWe dive into one of the most legendary gunfights of the Old West: the showdown at the White Elephant Saloon. Discover what happens when Luke Short, a dapper gambler and saloon owner, goes toe-to-toe with Jim Courtright, a corrupt former lawman who ran a notorious protection racket. When Short refused to pay up, the tension boiled over into the streets, resulting in a quick, deadly duel that changed Fort Worth history forever.If you love dark history, Wild West tales, and stories from the past, you won't want to miss this one.

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Ghost & GasolineBy KreepTown Media