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Topic: 1876 Deadwood Genealogy Confederate Spy Belle Siddons alias Female Gambler Madame Vestal alias Lurline Monte Verde 1878

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1876 Deadwood Genealogy Confederate Spy Belle Siddons alias Female Gambler Madame Vestal alias Lurline Monte Verde 1878

Deadwood Men Celebrate the Arrival of Lurline Monte Verde

Female gambler, actress and twenty-one dealer extraordinaire makes her way to Deadwood. Vivacious and seductive, the ex-Confederate spy turns spy at the gambling tables for her road agent lover Archie McLaughlin. Treasure coach messenger D. Boone May seduces the lovely Lurline to extract information about the whereabouts of his wanted man. Lover Archie gets himself hung by vigilantes while under the custody of Messenger May and beautiful Lurline leaves Deadwood for a Cheyenne engagement.

In the Hills, standing on board, carried by 4 men
Jan 07 1878
In regard to: Monte Verde, Lurline, alias while in Deadwood
In regard to: Vestal, Madame, alias in towns Wichita, Ft Hays, Ellsworth, Cheyenne and Denver
In regard to: Belle Siddons born into a respectable Southern family spied for the Confederacy during the Civil War. Widowed twice, she learned dealing twenty-one would provide for a comfortable living, a skill she picked up from husband number two.



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