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Con Man Soapy Smith is Shot Dead

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The Deadly Confrontation: Soapy Smith's Fall

This chapter explores the clash between con man Soapy Smith and the Committee of 101 in Skagway as they confront rising crime. A deadly confrontation with Frank Reed leads to Soapy's demise, ending his criminal reign and cementing Reed's legacy in the town's history.

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