the return of the Shootist page 1

the return of the Shootist page 1 by ric Gustafson


Gillom Rogers waved the nickel plated Remington 44's.
" Hey kid, wait up".
The teenager turned to see a young journalist running toward him.
" Are those J B Books pistols?".
" Yes they are". His young voice hesitated. " He gave them to me right before he died".
Dan Dobkins gave him a serious stare. " So you took them off a dead man".
" I took them and did what he asked".
The star reporter for the El Paso Daily Herald noticed bystanders coming from the scene of the crime.
" Let's go over to the Gem Theatre and you can tell me the whole story".
" Ok".


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Peace and God's blessings. Love Ric