Maxwell, Kate (fl. 1886)
Maxwell, Kate (fl. 1886)
American frontier woman. Name variations: "Cattle Kate." Flourished around 1886; married a man named Maxwell.
Operated a gambling hall, saloon, dance hall and brothel in Bessemer, Wyoming; known as Cattle Kate, is often confused with Ellen Watson.
See also Women in World History.
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