June 1, 1887 Detective J.V. Brighton (who also holds a deputy sheriff’s commission) and two law officers have been on the trail of Ike Clanton and his cohorts for the better part of two weeks. After a ride from Springerville to Solomonville, Arizona, and environs, the lawmen have gone back into the mountains for another pass at the Clanton Gang. Arriving at Jim Wilson’s ranch on Eagle Creek


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