Alkali Ike, 1912
Alkali Ike was a well-known character (and drinker) in Encampment. According to the book Dreamers & Schemers: Profiles from Carbon County, Wyoming's Past (1999) Alkali Ike said that alcohol moved him "close to the spirit realm."
Resource Identifier
ah01005_02670
Citation
Lora Webb Nichols papers, Collection No. 1005, Box 5, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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