![]() A fire does sweep through the town, but it destroys Webster's church and every other building in Red Butte except Faro Fan's saloon. Smith then prays for a fire to cleanse the town and destroy every building except the church as a sign of his wrath and mercy. "Fanatically devout, crack-brained and believing every word of his intolerant dogma, he calls forth a curse on the gambling house and all who are in it." A fever strikes the town's inhabitants, and Smith takes credit for it. Everything is peace and harmony when an evangelist, Webster Smith, arrives in Red Butte. ![]() Fan also devotes her time to the care of a group of orphans she has adopted. Faro Fan inherits a saloon and gambling hall in Red Butte and runs it with such wholesomeness that she has a positive influence on the peaceful town.
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