Western Outlaws and Sheriffs #61
In "Pepper Lawson Texas' King of the Badmen!", returning war veteran Ted finds his home torn apart by a violent range war, with rustlers framing him to sow chaos. With the help of his friend Chuck, Ted uncovers the true culprits, leading to a showdown that ends in tragedy and revenge. Art by Pierce Rice and inks by Chu F. Hing bring this gritty Western tale to life in a 1950 issue priced at 10 cents.
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Returning from the Spanish-American War, Ted and Chuck find their families in a range war over rustling. The real rustlers try to divert the ranchers by framing Ted as a member of their gang, but Ted leads the others to Nick's rustlers. Nick kills Ted but Chuck avenges his best friend's death by shooting Nick.
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