Western Union

New Englander Wayne Cameron longed for the wide open spaces. He heard that western union a\was trying to unite two oceans by telegraph wire. He seized to chance to work for them and see the wild west. Soon indians, prairie fires, stampededing beasts, and fued between ranchers and settlers nearly sent him packing. But then there was the love of Kit Sunderland and soon he earned the right to be called a cowboy. Young Harvard man Wayne Cameron travels west and meets his destiny. There, he falls in with a brave group of Westerners struggling to fulfill a dangerous, desperate and thrilling dream - to carry through a thousand miles of dangerous wilderness a single strand of iron wire for a company called the Western Union. This wire will complete a telegraph line linking the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Along the way they will have to contend with Indians, a bleak winter and those against them. On this life changing journey Cameron also meets Kit Sunderlund and in doing so finds a place he wants to settle down in, should the wire reach Ft. Bridger at all.