Whispering Smith and the Railroad Bandits
A rugged tale follows McCloud the railroad superintendent as he tracks Sinclair and his gang who wreck trains and loot with Whispering Smith aiding pursuit. Dicksie Dunning learns of the case as the river scene tests loyalties and courage amid desertion and danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morres Sinclair
Smoky Creek
McCloud
Sinclair
Chardan Smith
Preside
Smith
Tanee Plunning
Ted
Dicksie
Jet McCloud
Marion
MetCloud
Whispering Smith
Lance Yrounir
Dicksie Ranch
Aoouss
Seastth
Pages Ranch
du Sane
Williams Smith
Rebstock
Enache
Yooehsock
2Tiu Sang
Warnom
Death of Du Sang in Whispering Smith’s pursuit
Whispering Smith arrives after a nocturnal showdown on a desert hillside. Du Sang, mortally wounded, dies at Reb stock’s cabin as Smith shepherds prisoners and rescues the dying man’s last conversations while Stormy Gorman and others contend over how to handle the captives.
Whispering Smith Flies Back to Medicine Bend After Shot Wounds
The scene centers on Whispering Smith tending to Bill Dancing who was wounded near Mission Springs. A doctor in Oroville had not yet arrived. Smith plans to escort prisoners to Oroville with Brill Young supervising, while he offers Seagrue a personal note of past protection and a warning to stay silent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karg
Gorman
Smith
du Sang
Seagrue
Rebstock
Redstock
Barney
Whispering Simith
Ed Banks
Kennedy
Whispering Smith
Baggs
Bill
Bill Dancing
Mission Springs
Oroville
Medicine Bend
Doc Torpy
Brill Young
George
Panhandle
Tower
Whispering Smith Rumor Clears at Williams Cache
News of the Williams Cache fight spreads through Medicine Bend with rumors conflicting. McCloud reads a telegram from Gordon confirming Whispering Smith is alive and the arrest of Du Sang wounded. Dicksie and Marion face worry as McCloud plans a long ride home with Dicksie, then discovers a shell pin mystery and vows to tell Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams Cache
Medicine Bend
Cat
McCloud
Mece-Cloud
Tooney Lee
Dicksie Dunning
Mr. McCloud
Whispering Smith
du Sang
Blake
Marion
Rooney Lee
Dicksie
Rooney
MccCloud
Gordon
Sleepy Cat
Karg
Seagina
Katie Dancing
Licksie
Smith
Marion Sinclair
Jim Argain
The Laugh of a Woman Chapter Scene at Marion’s Cottage
Marion and Dicksie decide to stay overnight after a chance arrival. McCloud joins with a porterhouse steak while Dicksie jokes about getting a pass and asks for a favor. A curious visitor appears in the kitchen as the scene ends with a tease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Dicksie
Mr. McCloud
Tom
McCloud
Jim
Whispering Smith Survives Narrow Assassination Attempt
In a violent pursuit, Whispering Smith dodges a fatal plot by the Williams Cache gang. Karl fires, Du Sang and Seagrue engage, and Smith narrowly recovers his rifle to escape, as Dancing, Warg, and others suffer severe injuries in the desert confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Smith
Karl
T.r
Karg
du Sang
Whispering Smith
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Warg
Dusang
Whisperius Smith
Kettledrum A Perfect Instrument For Atmosphere And Rhythm
Mr. Gabriel Cleather argues the kettledrum excels in atmosphere as well as rhythm. He cites three prerequisites to lure the instrument: a perfect musical ear a fine sense of touch and five years of experience. He notes kettledrum melodies from Meyerbeer’s Robert le Diable and claims timpanis have wide range and power able to play softly or with penetrating force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel Cleather
Robert le Diable
Affinity Defined In Clever Wordplay
A man known for phrased quips and his wife with a lively imagination stumble on the word affinity after a divorce report. She asks what affinity means and he replies with a brisk definition linking it to an accommodation train, sparking his ongoing playful explanations.
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Trank Spearman
Andre Bowles
Cris Scrigwers Sons
Dicksie Dunsothe
Richyniney
Caraigny
Mic
Ixarz
Jay
Antzi
George Seagrue
Rarg
Xaxix
McCloud and
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