Lash Larue Western #110

When Lash LaRue saves old Clem Muller from a stampede in Trigger Valley, the grateful rancher spins a tale of harassment by his rival Bill Dawson—but the roving marshal soon discovers he's been played for a fool by a schemer with his own deadly plans. LaRue and Dawson must put aside their manufactured feud to survive a carefully orchestrated ambush that threatens them both.

When word spreads that Bonanza Gap is overflowing with gold, prospectors flock there only to discover that a ruthless supply operator named Nocky Dunne has cornered the market—charging outrageous prices that eat up every ounce of ore miners can extract. Lash Larue, roving marshal, takes a freight job to uncover Dunne's operation and put an end to the exploitation, but discovers the supply line itself is under siege. With the miners starving and Dunne's grip tightening, it'll take all of Lash's skill and quick thinking to break the stranglehold and restore fair trade to the camp.

When thieves Sutter and Brush spot Sunset Patch's solid gold statue of a Civil War general standing unguarded after a tornado has devastated the town, they see their chance for an easy score—but their scheme to steal and hide it hits snag after snag, drawing the attention of the fearless marshal Lash LaRue. As the outlaws scramble to stay ahead of the law, Lash follows the trail of clues from a curious child to a hidden well, setting up a confrontation that will determine whether the town's monument gets back where it belongs.

When Wild Bill Hickok rescues Tom Barker from a runaway dynamite wagon, he uncovers a scheme by the ruthless Bart Slade to drive the valley's settlers off their land. Appearing to abandon the nesters to their fate, Hickok devises a bold strategy to even the odds and give the homesteaders a fighting chance against Slade's hired guns. It all culminates in a tense confrontation that will determine who truly controls the valley.