^BLUESTONE

^{BONNY LOU BAKER, SHERIFF}

^{Disillusioned with college after her first year and with a limited budget, Bonny Lou Baker set out to see the west. In Texas, she obtained work at the Circle © Ranch. There she met Texas Blacky Hazard who took her under his wing and taught her the ways of the west. One of which was the handling of six-guns. Blacky, impressed with her agility and hand-eye coordination said she had a knack. Although he disapproved of a woman carrying six-guns, he advised her that if she insisted on it, she had better be the best. Practice she did, and became obsessed taking advantage of every opportunity to practice her craft.}

^{After two years in Texas, she moved on to Bluestone, Arizona, a tiny mining town between Tombstone and Bisbee. Always looking for work, she noticed a help wanted sign in the mayor's window and inquired.  The mayor rebuffed her saying he had no job for a woman. Infuriated at his bluntness, Bonny Lou fought back.}