The first six ride into town just past noon, holding their team to a perfect chevron and a tidy, purposeful canter, even after the long trek from Heavendale. Mayor Boone comes out to receive them from the telegraph office where he has been all morning. The lead rider gives the mayor’s hand a perfunctory pump without dismounting. He states his name as Mulgrew, but to his men, and to everyone else, he is Captain. Boone gestures to the station house. Mulgrew tips the brim of his bowler once and in an instant the whole crew swings out of their saddles and ties off before disappearing into the station. Fifteen seconds later Elbert shuffles out, scratching his head at the speedy ignominy of his dismissal. The Pinkertons have it from here, and thanks to a barrage of furious and convincing telegraphs from the mayor, the governor has agreed to foot the bill. “Santa Fe can ill afford the blood of an entire town on its hands, nor the humiliation of seeing its most infamous inhabitant go from captive to fugitive,”
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