Wrecking Gang Foiled by McCloud at Smoky Creek
Murray Sinclair and his crew raid railroad tracks at Smoky Creek. Road superintendent McCloud captures Sinclair, orders the wrecked train burned, and restores division operations amid a tense chase. Whispering Smith warns, Dicksie Dunning links to the case, and tensions rise with river floods and injunctions.
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Murray Sinclair
Smoky Creek
McCloud
Sinclair
Dicksie Dunning
Gordon Smith
Bucks
Richard Dunning
Marion Sinclair
MacCloud
Smoky Creek Bridge
Smith
Dick~sie
Marty Sinclair
Ctu
Whispering Smith
Bill Dancing
Niswang
Dancing
Dunning
Dicksie
Tanely
Dang
du Sang
Medicine Bend
Lance Dunning
United States Court
Stone
Maton
Trand
McCinud
Chicken yard intrigue and a daring ride at midnight
In a rural tale, Dicksie hounds a setting bantam, discovers a mistaken identity among roosters, and confronts a dangerous dinner plan. A tense river mission follows as McCloud escorts her back to camp through a gale, where Whispering Smith and Lance Dunning observe from the fire as truth and trust begin to unfold.
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Dicksie
Caesar
Mr. Smith
Smith
Whispering Smith
Gordon
Puss
Lance
McCloud
Marion
McCland
Mr. McCloud
Crawling Stone
Dickste
Dicksiie
Jim
Lance Dunning
Drecksle
Sinclair’s influence and risk at the ranch hills
A tense warning unfolds as a confidant accuses Sinclair of stirring trouble and using Karg as a spy. Dicksie plans protection for Marion and McCloud while Wickwire tracks Karg. The scene shifts to a flood-affected area with county men debating watch shifts and duty, ending with a domestic twist about baby-sitting husbands.
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Lance
Mr. Sinclair
Sinclair
Mr. McCloud
Marion Sinclair
Rebstock
du Sang
Medicine Bend
McCloud
Karg
Flat Nose
George McCloud
Dicksie
Wickwire
Marion
Wisconsin
Between Girlhood and Womanhood Scene at the House
At about nine Puss brings McCloud in from the river, Dicksie rushes downstairs to greet him, and McCloud jokes that his cousin urged him to dine at the house. The scene hints at domestic intimacy and social intrigue surrounding the two characters.
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Puss
McCloud
Dicksie
Lecturer’s talk on art ends with puzzled questions
A Chicago Tribune note recounts a lecturer facing a curt audience question session. A gentleman asks for definitions of perspective fresco and micite ange lo, leaving the lecturer discouraged as he sits down.
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Chicago Tribune
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Andre Bowles
Williams Cache
Dunnings
Mr. Dunning
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