The Wedding

By Gadfly on Aug 6, 2017

The townspeople of Barkerville gather at the local church. Matilda Parsons and Harry Townsend are marrying, much to the surprise of some of the local gossips who consider Matilda homely. Matilda arrives, and an old prospector--Bob-Tail--comes up and reveals that he has Townsend, dead, slung over his saddle. Six days later, Hoby rides into Barkerville when the Rangers send him there at the request of the state legislature. The Ranger goes to the office of his friend Sheriff Jeb Dodds, who is p…