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The Lone Ranger (Pete) and his faithful Indian companion Tonto (Paul) depart the stagecoach at the Otaki Cenyon Bridge and ride into camp at Snaking River Canyon (Forks). In the morning we saddie up and ride out while others are still in their bedrolls. Following the Mountain Trail we come to that infamous héllhole Field's Hideaway. Recent attempts by Tararua Marshalls to clean the town up heve proved unsuccessful. We reach Kime Corral still ahead of the main posse (led by Sheriff Barbara). We have a pow-wow with some Parawai braves and pass round the ole peace pips. At High Noon we ride over the Badlands Trail to Vossler Gulch in search of those armed desperados the Hawthorne Gang, Visibility is low due to dust storms. We mosey on down to the Penn Creek Saloon for a showdown with the Hawthornes. Thsy are heavily armed (30- 06 x py so we make peace. Tired by our long day in ths saddle we have beans and coffee then sleep. At sunup we amble West through the tumbleweed (lcatherwood) over Tabletop Pass and return to Fields, meeting many city dudes elong the way. “e meet the rest of ‘thé posse and ride out to meet the stagecoach, then return to Dodge City. Peter Hodge —- Lone Ranger Paul Bolger - Tonto Greg Ord - the yellow-livered no-good double-crossing coward who stayed home.