Overland Pacific Engineer Rickard Faces Power Struggle
In Tucson events unfold as engineer Rickard joins President Marshall to salvage the Imperial Valley project. He clashes with Hardin, confronts rival factions, mentors Estrada, and advances a levee plan to shield Calexico while Gerty’s suspicions and Innes’s affections complicate loyalties.
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K. C. Rickard
Overland Pacific
Marshall
Tucson
Ariz
Casey
Marshall Rick- Sant Reeds
Thomas F
Hardin
Rickard
Gerty Holmes
Ima Valley
Mares Il Rickard
Ayamn
Innes Hardin
Jove
Emaarceres V—Rickard
Comy
Estrada
Imperial Valley
Ricard
Rae
Innes
Hardins
Calexico
Gerty
On the Levee Crisis Drives Hardin to Save Towns
Hardin faces a perilous night protecting the flood levee as a dynamite-loaded train races toward Fassett’s. Silent, acting under Hardin’s orders, handles the response while Rickard and Innes Hardin seek control, the river threatening the track and the towns.
River Chaos and Hardin Rally at Calexico Flood
The town endures a night of chaotic flood battles along the levee as Richard and Hardin clash over orders. Women aid the effort while Tom Hardin fights Rivera and Mexicali danger, and Innes awaits news amid the storm. Casita near Fassett uses dynamite to subdue the river as Wooster faces authority and loyalty tests.
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Richard
Colorado
Bodefeldt
Mexicali
Rickard
Fassett's
Hardin
Here
Brawley
Los Angeles
Innes Hardin
Tom
Sam
Mrs. Hardin
Darky
Thusnelda
Improvement Club
Sau
Bam
Innes
Wooster
River Levee Crisis Escalates as Babcock Demands Action
On the Mexican riverfront, Babcock hurries through Mexicali to pressure Estrada and MacLean Jr. over levee failures and river damage. He accuses leaders of cold feet as debris, a sinking station, and a toppled car provoke urgency. Wooster resists, while Wooster and Hardin confront leadership duties amid looming disaster.
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Babcock
Los Angeles
Ogilvie
MacLean, Jr
Richard
MacLean
Mexicali
Estrada
MaeLean, Jr
Estreda
Carp
MacLea
Eduardo
Toba
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Imperial Valley Valley
California
By Ednah Aiken
Actaeon
Bodeveldt
Silent
Fassett’s
Harry
Mr. Estrada
Salton
Parrish
Twin Towns
Flo
Gilbly
Gerty Hardin
Frost