Ep 18. The Easterner

Tales of Wells Fargo season 4 episode 18, titled "The Easterner," follows Jim Hardie, a detective working for the Wells Fargo company, as he investigates a string of robberies on the company's stagecoaches. The robberies are unusual in that they are being committed by a lone bandit who appears to be well-educated and sophisticated, leading Hardie to believe that he could be an "easterner" who has recently moved out west.

As Hardie begins his investigation, he meets a number of suspects who fit the profile of the bandit. He is suspicious of a young doctor who recently moved west, as well as a wealthy businessman who has financial troubles. However, during the course of his investigation, Hardie begins to suspect that the perpetrator might be someone even closer to home.

The tension builds as Hardie tries to catch the bandit before he strikes again, and the episode culminates in a thrilling chase scene through the mountains. As the episode comes to a close, Hardie makes a surprising discovery about the identity of the bandit that he never would have expected.

Overall, "The Easterner" is a classic episode of Tales of Wells Fargo that showcases the series' strengths in storytelling, character development, and action. It's a must-see for fans of westerns and detective dramas.