Ridgway of Montana, a Western novel by Willis George Emerson published in 1907, tells the story of Jack Ridgway, a charismatic and daring mine owner battling a ruthless corporate trust for control of Montana's rich copper country. As the conflict escalates into cutthroat business warfare, sabotage, and peril deep within the mines, Ridgway relies on courage, ingenuity, and the loyalty of his men to defend his independence and protect his workers. Woven into the struggle is a tender romance with Alice, whose loyalties are torn between the two sides. The novel celebrates frontier individualism, honest enterprise, and love triumphing over greed.
