EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 6 MIN
For Oregon pioneer family, highway robbers were lifesavers
from Offbeat Oregon History podcast · host Finn J.D. John
The armed men who apparently came to rob and kill the travelers helped pull them over the summit of McKenzie pass instead - after discovering there were six children in the wagon. (For text and pictures, see https://offbeatoregon.com/1002a_Robbers.html)
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The armed men who apparently came to rob and kill the travelers helped pull them over the summit of McKenzie pass instead - after discovering there were six children in the wagon. (For text and pictures, see https://offbeatoregon.com/1002a_Robbers.html)
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For Oregon pioneer family, highway robbers were lifesavers
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