Cowboy Western #56

Wild Bill Hickok turns away a young married man, Tom Jenkins, who idolizes him and wants to become his sidekick—telling him his family obligations and the demands of frontier law work are incompatible. When Jenkins later proves his marksmanship during a stage robbery, he inadvertently ruins Hickok's carefully laid trap to locate an outlaw gang's hideout, earning the lawman's harsh rebuke. Now Jenkins must face the deadly consequences of his stubborn pride as circumstances spiral beyond anyone's control.

When a stray bullet leaves Sheriff Jed Carlson with a scrambled mind, he wakes up convinced he's the very outlaw he was hunting—Jack Bath—and bolts into the wilderness with nothing but a false identity and a quick trigger finger. Monte Hale finds himself in the unenviable position of pursuing a lawman-turned-fugitive who's joined up with real desperados planning a stagecoach robbery, all while trying to bring Carlson in without a gun. It's a race against time and confusion as Monte works to stop the heist and corner a man who has no idea who he really is.

Big Bow and Little Arrow's competitive singing match spirals into chaos when their dueling high notes bring down the town hall ceiling, forcing the pair to flee an angry singer. The two duck into a nearby garden job to hide out—but their attempts to stay inconspicuous only lead to more mayhem as mishaps pile up, trapping them between an irate homeowner and their relentless pursuer.