PRISON BREAK
Sep 29, 2020
2 minutes
—M.B.
t 6 p.m. on Sept. 17, 1871, Lt. Gov. Frank Denver—whose appointment as warden of the Nevada State Prison at Carson City had been political and whose discipline was frightfully lax—was enjoying Sunday dinner in the warden’s dining room with his wife, daughter, mother-in-law and several guests from San Francisco and Nevada. Waiting on them was Bob Dedman, a model inmate serving a life
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