Outlaws, Railroads, and Oil Wells
A Tale of Old Dallas
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Billy Smith survives being orphaned, an attack by outlaws, and numerous attempts on his life and property by a revenge determined maniac. See how he solicits the assistance of friends, neighbors,bosses, and coworkers to thwart all threats against himself, loved ones, and the railroad. His hard work, cleverness, and determination are finally rewarded with riches and finding the love of his life.
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Billy Smith is abandoned by his mother and loses his father in an accjdrnt on the railroad but with the help from friends he begins working for the railroad and advances from telegrapher to yerminal trainmaster before joining a newly found friend in the oil drilling business.
About the Author
Gossett lived and worked in Texas for thirty years. Though he now resides in Kenosha WI he maintains his membership in American Legion Alamo Post No.2 and Texas Library Assoc. His other novels include THE SADDLE, ROUND ISLAND, WHO THE HELL ARE YOU