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Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1916

Page

6

Buck Duane Chooses a Border Outlaw Partner

Buck Duane, hunted after killing Cal Bain, rides from Wellston into the Texas border country. He accepts the company of Luke Stevens, a roguish outlaw, and together they head toward Mercer seeking food and safety as Duane faces outlaw life and his father’s legacy.

Buck Cal Bain Duane Rangers Texas Rangers Cal Bain Howdy Luke Stevens Buck Duane Stevens Texas Val Mercer

Fugitive after meeting Bain at the gate

Duane returns home to find his uncle with a saddled horse ready for a mountains escape. He realizes he must flee but erupts in anger calling Bain a fool and recalling the boot-dusting incident as the trigger.

Oaks Rangers Flesher King Fisher Buck Duane Duane Sol White Buck Cal Bain Everall’s White Everall Bain Cal Texas Rio Grande Jim

Chapter III: Duane and Stevens Prepare to Move Near Mercer

Late in the day Duane and Stevens rest their horses under mesquites near Mercer. They saddle up and prepare to move, timing their departure before sunset.

Duane Stevens Mercer

Buck's Run From Home Sparks Debate on Self Defense

The question asks if Buck's escape was wrong and whether proving self defense could have kept him from an outlaw life. The fragment implies a moral dilemma about choices and consequences and hints at further developments to come.

Buck

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