Saved from a lynching party by a pair of young women, an itinerant cowpuncher signs on as a stagecoach guard to protect a shipment of gold.
Novice policemen Stan and Ollie bungle a burglary investigation.
A con artist and a midget dressed as her infant son, are unmasked aboard a ship by a steward.
An escaped convict is out to kill the judge who sentenced him. Two inept detectives are hired to guard the judge.
Mishaps befall a new home owner located next door to an insane asylum.