Newt Dobbs Timeline & Summary
MoreNewt Dobbs Timeline & Summary
- Newt is thrilled to be invited on a nighttime trip to steal horses from Pedro Flores. He's even more thrilled to be asked to come along on the cattle drive to Montana.
- Newt ropes cattle, gets bitten by mosquitoes, and gets covered in grasshoppers. All sorts of other horrible things happen, too.
- Newt is devastated when his friend, Sean O'Brien, is killed by water moccasins.
- When Jake abandons Lorena, Newt is supposed to watch her. Distracted by a stampede, Newt leaves Lorena's little camp, and she is taken. Jake blames Newt.
- In one town, Gus gives Newt spare change for a prostitute.
- Newt gets into a fight with a man who knocks out Dish Boggett, and Call almost beats the man to death.
- Gus confirms to Newt that Call is Newt's father.
- Newt wonders why Call won't tell him the truth. Sure, Call gives him his best horse, but it isn't enough.
- Newt is put in charge of the cattle company, but he's still bitter about being fatherless.