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Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1887

Page

6

Deserted Sierra Stage Slips Toward Summit Amid Silent Peril

Passengers on a Sierra stage in near silence rise from a soporific ascent as phantom trees loom outside. John Hale upbraids the view as a door opens, signaling unseen danger and a tense, uncertain moment aboard the moving coach.

Pasenger John Hale

Raid on the Stagecoach Fails to Halt Hale at Eagle's Court

Hale, trapped by bandits on a Sierra stage, survives as accomplices hide the loot. After a tense night aboard the coach, Hale learns the robbers’ plan and joins a hunting party to pursue them toward Eagle's Court, where family rivals and local politics color the ascent into the Sierras.

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