Mine Heist Looms In Mexican Border Town Tale
Bud Hooker and Phil De Lancey, forced home by a Mexican revolution, seek to reclaim a rich mine near Fortuna called the Eagle Tail. Henry Kruger, a wealthy miner, backs a plan to win title by hiring Cruz Mendez. Aragon protests, accusing them of jumping his claim.
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Bud Hooker
Phil de Lancey
Mexico
United States
Gadsden
Bud
Henry Kruger
Kruger
Aragon
Hooker
de Lancey
Fortuna
Cruz Mendez
Don Cipriano and Philip De Lancey Meet as War Winds Down
Don Cipriano Aragon y Tres Palacios acknowledges De Lancey as a gentleman after a tense moment. He invites Phil to his store for a pleasant hour, insisting the quarrel ends as a fortune of war. They part as friends, despite Bud’s objections, exchanging friendly gestures.
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Don Cipriano
Mendez
Senor
Don Cipriano Aragon Y Tres
Quiet Lives and Growing Trust in Fortuna Mine
Bud Hooker and Phil De Lancey drift through a tense balance with Don Cipriano Aragon as they push to secure a mine title. Bud bonds with the Mendez family while suspicions fade, and Maria and El Tuerto shape a hopeful, uneasy portrait of life near Fortuna.
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Phil
Agua Negra
Bud
Aragon
de Lancey
Wes
Buffalo Mendez
Elye
Kruger
Mendez
Gadsden
el Tuerto
Maria
Pancho
Josefa
Sonora
Mira
Mendezes
Maria Wer
Syoman
Senor
la Fortuna
Nerer
Mexican legal trap delays mine claim in frontier tale
Bud and De Lancey discuss turning Mexican to hold the Eagle Tail mine amid law and marriage complications in Mexico. Tensions rise as Gracia, Mendez, Aragon and a hotel intrigue loom, with a plan to exploit legalities before the sixty day window closes.
Lesson on the Parables of the Wise and Foolish Virgins
The text discusses a likeness about vigilance in faith from Matthew 25 and Hebrews 10 8. It frames Jesus as the bridegroom and the church as the bride with two classes waiting for his return. The wise virgins possess the spirit of Christ while the foolish rely on profession alone.
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Olives
Jesus
Christ
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Frank A. Munacy
Gracia Aragon
Philip de Lancey
Don Juan
Jong
Budo
Cipriane
Don Felipe
Eagle Tail
el “Tuerto
Oyez
Mendéz
Gracia
Reai
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