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Gunfight at the Long Branch

Michael King

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There is seldom witnessed in any civilized town or country such a scene as transpired at the Long Branch saloon, resulting in the killing of Levi Richardson, a well-known freighter, of Dodge City, by a gambler named Frank Loving. This is the true story of a gunfight between Cock-eyed Frank Loving and Levi Richardson. There was nothing remarkable about it except one man had been killed over the jealousy of a woman by the name of Mattie. 

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