Synopsis

Boone Shadler, having killed a guard, arrives in a town ravaged by sickness, posing as a priest to evade capture. He immediately begins assisting with the care of the afflicted. He tends to Cyrus Himes, who is near death, and suspects the illness stems from contaminated water. Newly tests the water, seeking the source of the ailment. Matt receives a telegram informing him that a sheriff released a prisoner five days prior. He wonders why Newly did not escort the prisoner back to Dodge. Newly,