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Haynes and Gov Harding duel ends with capitol rescue
In a dramatic pursuit set in Cheynesboro, John Haynes uses a gyroscope shoe device to trap Governor Harding, abduct him mid flight, and force a confession about his missing wife. The stunt culminates with Harding displayed atop the capitol dome as reporters snap photographs.
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Harding
Fortune
Nokomis Land Company
John Haynes
Haynes
Nokomis Falle Penitentiary
Europe
Nording
Cheynesboro
Chicago
State
Tice
Capitol
Capitol Dome
Paulding
Capitol Hill
Donatello
Tony
Greece
Signor
Italy
Lombardy
America
Governor Harding
Jones
Chengesboro
Heynes
Robertson
Beyers
Hughes
China
Chung Ling
Wu Chang
Blue Mountain Range
Capitol Building
Scales of Justice