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Sleepy Cat Rescue Sparks Barn Bosses and Robbery Tale
At Sleepy Cat a wagon stuck in sand prompts Selwood to save a struggling emigrant family. Barn boss McAlpin and Mrs McCracken pursue a river district theft with Moses, while Lefever contemplates stepping in. The scene hints at larger frontier tensions and a looming railroad celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selwood
United States
Russell and Wentworth
Fyler
Sleepy Cat
Belwood
Russells
Wentworth Boran
McAlpin
Doctor Curpy
James McAlpin
American West
Russell and Wentworth Freighting Company
Moses
John Cole
Alexis Roubidoux
Roubidoux
Kickbusch
Chris
Otto
Horse Head
Thief River
van Tambel
Iowa
McCrackens
Cat
River Quarter
MacAlpin
McAlptin
Olknood
Bunty Bartoe
William
William Pardaloe
John Lefever
Russell and
Wentworth
Justin
Lefever
Jim McAlpin
John