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Fargo of the roaring west. Frontier town. El Paso, Cheyenne, Calgary, Tombstone. Frontier town. Here is the adventurous story of the early west. The tamed and the untamed. From the Pecos to Powder River, Dodge City to Poker Flat. These are the towns they fought to live in and lived to fight for. Teaming crucibles of pioneer freedom. Frontier town. Texas Rangers. Howdy. I imagine everyone's heard of the Texas Rangers. But I wonder how many of you folks ever heard the story of…

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Synopsis

In the gripping episode titled Her Name Is Bourbon Kate from Frontier Town, Chad Remington finds himself in the midst of a lawless environment during the Tioga land rush. The region is rife with crime, including bank robberies, cattle rustling, and murders, leaving local law enforcement overwhelmed and ineffective. As the only lawyer in Dos Rios, Chad feels a deep responsibility to restore order and protect his community.

Host

B

Bill Forman

Cast›

Bob Mitchell

I

Ivan Ditmars

Jeff Chandler

Wade Crosby

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Frontier_Town_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).
  • Historical context from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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Frontier Town, Episode 18

15 Her Name Is Bourbon Kate

Saturday, April 30, 1949 · 27:54

Frontier Town, Episode 18

15 Her Name Is Bourbon Kate

Saturday, April 30, 1949 · 27:54

Summary

Chad Remington seeks to combat a crime wave during the Tioga land rush by proposing a unique solution involving convicts. As he navigates political obstacles, he faces dangers that threaten his life and those around him.

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