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Black Jack Ketchum: The Outlaw Who Danced at La Belle and Left a Treasure Behind

Tom 'Black Jack' Ketchum in a 1901 portrait, the outlaw who frequented La Belle before his capture.

Eight miles northeast of Red River, up a mountain road that climbs into the hills, lies the ghost town of La Belle. Not much is left but the memory of a boomtown and, if the legends are true, outlaw gold buried somewhere in the hills around it.

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