Summary
These short notes identify Pistol Politics as taking place in Yellow Dog Mining Camp and Alderville. Breckinridge Elkins is the central hero, likely caught up in a chaotic local political feud. Though no plot details are provided, the extensive list of characters suggests factional rivalries, slapstick confrontations, and typical Bear Creek-style uproar involving colorful and possibly corrupt figures from both towns.
Characters
- Breckinridge Elkins – The hero of the story; likely entangled in political disputes or factional chaos.
- Gooseneck Wilkerson – No role specified; name suggests a colorful and possibly antagonistic figure.
- Bull Hawkins – No role specified; likely involved in the local power struggle.
- Old Man Jake Hanson – No role specified; possibly a respected elder or authority figure.
- Salomey Hanson – No role specified; likely related to Jake Hanson, possibly a daughter or family member.
- Bill Garrison – No role specified.
- Jerry Brennon – No role specified.
- Snake River Murgatroyd – No role specified; name implies a flamboyant or untrustworthy character.
- Lobo Harrison – No role specified.
- Mule McGrath – No role specified.
- Jack Clanton – No role specified.
- Soapy Jackson – No role specified; name suggests a slick, fast-talking type.