Rattlesnake Rogers And The Schroeder Gang Analysis

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The Adventures of Rattlesnake Rogers and the Schroeder Gang “We gotta ‘nother one, Rattlesnake.” said Steve the Sheriff. “Looks like he got his clock cleaned pretty good. They put the .44 caliber right between his eyes.” replied Rattlesnake. “Yep, point blank. They left a gold dollar coin on his chest, too. It had to be Ricky Schroder and his gang. There’s a million dollar reward for his capture, too. Dead or alive.” “Come on Steve; let’s head over to the bar to see if there were any witnesses to this here crime scene.
Steve grabbed the coin off of the man’s chest and the two men headed to the two parlor. As they approached the doors, the place fell silent. Rattlesnake Rogers kicked the doors and they flew open. Eyes grew wide as Rattlesnake
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“Well that about sums it up.” said Steve
“I thought it would,” Rattlesnake said as he shoved his cup into Steve’s stomach “Be a sweetheart and get me a refill, I’ll be right back.”
Rattlesnake strolled to the table where John James Colston was playing poker. As he approached the table one of John James Colston’s men tried to obstruct his path. Rattlesnake chopped the man in his throat, punched him in his stomach and tossed him aside. Another man tried to grab Rattlesnake from behind. Rattlesnake used the man’s momentum to flip him over the front of him and onto the hardwood floor before giving him two punches to the face.
“Hold it! Right there!” said a heavy, deep voice.
All the commotion stopped as Rattlesnake slowly brought his eyes to meet John James Colston’s.
“Just the man I wanted to see.” said Rattlesnake as he approached John James.
“Nephew!” shouted John James as he went in for a hug with

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