Rail clash stirs Sequoia political game
Colonel Pennington uses a risky talk with Mayor Poundstone over the N. C. O. railroad franchise. Lingering threats, bribes, and a looming recall raise tensions as the two men maneuver for influence on Sequoia’s fate. A late-night chase hints at corruption as a train passes and the jig may be up.
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Foundstone
Coronel Pennington
Laguna Grande Lumber Company
Henry
Paradise
Poundstone
Cardigan’s Rails Dangle on Laurel Creek Plan
Bryce Cardigan hinges his scheme on the Whimsy aboard the Mingus to move logs from Cardigan’s woods. If the crew deserts the locomotive at the logging camp, Kryce’s task is easy. If they return to Sequoia, he and Ogilvy must borrow the Lapund Grande engine despite watchman Pennington.
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Shire
Shirley
San Francisco
Dave
Pennington
Poundstones
Bryce Cardigan
Laurel Creek
Salt Creek
Christendom
Fie
Water Street
Cardigan
George
Mayor Poundstone
Kryce
Sequoia
Ogilvy
Lapund Grande Lumber Company
Roundhouse
Viel
George Sea Otter
Curtis
Bryce
Jim Harding
Buck Ogilvy
Buck
Woods boss learns valley becomes private park surprise
Bryce discovers the Valley of the Giants trail has been planked and cleared by order of Judge Moore for a private park. the old skid road now accessible with hand cars on both sides. Bryce plans to dine, then handle the logging camp and upcoming business. Old Cardigan reports the transformation during Bryce’s return.
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Moira
Bryce
Cardigan
Sequoia
Sonny
Valley of the Giants
Mother
Ieuan
George
Tobe
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Peter B Kyne
Carey Pick
Peter B.kyne
James
McKinnon
Tle
Mr. Poundstone
California-Oregon
Wehrengton
Mie
City Wall
N.C. O
N.C. 0
Fennington
Hlis
Tenmestone
Tie
Pearlstone
Ovlivy
Band Water
Rascal
Qogilvy
Henry Peningstone
Pound Stone
Mrs. Poundstone
Dry Plains
Toledo
Lititz Motor Company
Frank B. Burtholder & Bro., Prope’s
Eiki
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