The cowboys controlled the territory around the town politically, but businesses from the East were trying to come in and make the town a place where capitalism could flourish.

• 这些牛仔在政治上控制着小镇周围的这片领地，但是来自东部的商业势力试图进入这个地方，把这个小镇变成一个资本主义繁荣昌盛、大行其道的地方。