(From the August/September Zephyr) An Excerpt From ‘LAST OF THE ROBBERS ROOST OUTLAWS: Moab’s BILL TIBBETTS’, PART 1 …By Tom McCourt

Excerpt:

When Eph got to the ranch he found the lady cook was gone and wouldn’t be back for a few more days. None of the cowboys was willing to volunteer for midwife duty. The young man was stuck. There was no doctor, no hospital, no midwife, no woman, no relative, and no friend to come to his aid and help him deliver his sister’s baby. Panic overwhelmed him as the reality set in.

As the boy turned to go back to his sister’s cabin with his heart in his throat, one of the cowboys handed him a doctor book. “The part about delivering babies is on page twenty-three. Good luck, kid.”…

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