Lash La Rue Western #67

In a tense standoff at Tombstone, Lash La Rue faces off against Murdock and his gang, who’ve cornered him in a dusty street. With quick reflexes and his trusted bullwhip, Lash keeps the outlaws at bay, each crack of the whip echoing like a warning as the showdown unfolds.

In the dusty frontier town of Titus, Marshal Lash La Rue arrives to track down a masked outlaw who stole twenty thousand dollars, only to find the townspeople acting suspiciously loyal to the town’s leading citizen, Herbert Greenrock. As Lash uncovers a web of deceit, he realizes the real outlaws aren’t the ones hiding in shadows—but the men in charge who’ve turned the town into a lawless stronghold.

In a frontier camp, Davy Crockett recounts a harrowing encounter from his youth when a sudden buffalo stampede threatens him, forcing him to take cover behind a fallen bull to survive the chaos. As the herd charges past, he narrowly escapes with his life, using the animal’s body as shelter while firing at the fleeing beasts. The story ends with a skeptical young man challenging Crockett’s tale, leading to a dramatic test of his claims.

Lash La Rue is tasked with delivering a mysterious package to Cochise City, unaware of its contents but knowing it's vital enough for the governor to personally assign him. As he travels, Kelso Brown's gang pursues him, setting ambushes along the way, but Lash evades them with quick thinking and sharp reflexes. The story builds toward a tense showdown as he nears his destination, with the package's true importance still hidden.

Lash La Rue tracks a group of Native Americans who've taken his niece, following signs to a large encampment where he plans to rescue her during a nighttime celebration. He encounters Gloria Hastings, a young woman also captured, and together they escape after a tense confrontation with their captors, aided by a mysterious rider named Jerry Frame.

In a quiet stretch of the Texas frontier, a rancher uses a clever trick to catch rustlers by night, relying on powerful marine glasses to spot thieves in the dark. As a rustler sneaks in to steal calves and brand them under cover of night, a deputy sheriff arrives unexpectedly to make an arrest—leaving the thief baffled by the sudden intervention.

A young man in a frontier town discovers an old pocket pistol with a unique design, its origins tracing back to Mississippi. The story explores the weapon’s unusual history and craftsmanship, highlighting its rare survival from the era of the Forty-Niners.

In the aftermath of winning a bullwhip contest, Lash La Rue is falsely accused of stealing gold from Luke Linsil, leading to a bitter feud with the disgruntled Jake Trumbull. As Trumbull frames Lash by impersonating him at a series of mining camps, Lash races to clear his name, tracking down the impostor before he can ruin him completely.

Red-Eye Brego rides into town on a stolen horse, drawing suspicion when he’s mistaken for a wanted man. As tensions rise and a gunfight erupts, a rancher named Clay Ammen finds himself entangled in a dangerous game when Red-Eye targets him for his money.

A shift in European fashion during the fur trading era quietly reshaped the American West, as the rising popularity of silk hats diminished demand for beaver pelts. The resulting collapse of the beaver trade forced mountain men to abandon their livelihoods and seek new ways to survive.

Lash LaRue, the town marshal, faces a challenge from Keno Riggs, who mocks him for being "gun-shy" and claims to know about his injured hands. As Keno's gang terrorizes the town, stealing from everyone and believing Lash can't defend himself, the marshal must prove his worth—using his bullwhip and the town’s hidden support—to stop the robbery before it’s too late.

In the rugged town of Baldwin, the roving marshal Lash LaRue arrives to confront a corrupt sheriff, Kurt Ord, who has seized power through violence and rigged the upcoming election. With the ballot box in danger and the jail filled with honest townspeople, Lash must outwit Ord’s gang and ensure the people can vote freely—before the election is stolen.