The Cowboy | Paper Trail
6/4/202639 min
When Kathy goes to see the new surgeon in town, she and her family expect a routine operation - until find themselves in a life-threatening emergency. And when a mysterious letter starts making the round, Kathy begins to wonder: what kind of doctor is he?
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First 90 secondsLaura Beil· Host0:00
Audible subscribers can binge all episodes of Dr. Death: The Cowboy early and ad-free. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app or by subscribing on Apple Podcasts. [instrumental music] It's a chilly Wednesday in December when Julie Mosbacher pulls up to the post office in Meeteetse, Wyoming.
Julie Mosbacher· Guest0:26
We don't get home mail delivery, so we all have to go to the post office.
Laura Beil· Host0:30
Meeteetse, population 300, give or take, is an outpost on the Greybull River in one of those wind-whipped Wyoming counties that has more cows than people. Just around the corner from the post office stands the Cowboy Bar, a saloon that's served renegades and ranchers for more than 100 years. Butch Cassidy once got arrested as he was leaving there and sent to jail for horse theft. Today, you can still find men on barstools with their cowboy hats pulled low, perched next to tourists in sensible shoes on their way to Yellowstone. [instrumental music] Julie Mosbacher has lived here for almost 15 years. She's a nurse at a hospital in Cody, about a half hour up the road. On this chilly day, she's sifting through the usual stack of envelopes. There's bills, bills, junk mail, another