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Im jamie colby. And today, im driving in the badlands of eastern montana. Its rugged, bigsky, cattleranching country. Im on my way to meet a lifelong resident whose father left him a chunk of this land. Nice to have you here. Thanks for having us. My names Clayton Phipps. And in 1997, my father passed away, and i inherited from him a small portion of the family ranch. And along with that came a few pretty exciting surprises. 41yearold Clayton Phipps is like a character out of red river or lonesome dove. [ horse neighs ] most of the time, im on my own. Im happy that way. This ranch had been in our family since my greatgrandfather homesteaded here. And its a part of me that i just didnt feel like i wanted to ever part with. Clayton grew up and learned to cowboy here on the ranch his father shared with three brothers. He describes the operation as cashpoor but reasonably successful. My dad worked us hard, but that was a good thing, too. After claytons father dies in 1997, the ranch is spl
New-yorkUnited-statesClayton-ranchTexasSouth-houstonMontanaMinnesotaHoustonHarris-countyChicagoIllinoisAmericaSouth houston, texas, on my way to meet an heir who wrote me. He said he had an incredible and highly valuable inheritance linking him to a texas legend and, by the way, a Baseball Team that won its first world series in 2017. My name is Robert Harper. When my father died in 2012, i inherited a customized luxury railcar, and theres some really colorful Texas History behind it, and i still dont know what the heck to do with it. Hi, im jamie. Robert harper. Its a pleasure to meet you. Welcome to South Houston. Okay. Robert leads me into a warehouse to show me his strange inheritance. What is it exactly . Its a fullsize railcar 44 feet long, 12 feet wide. It weighs 50,000 pounds. It sat here for 41 years. It belonged to judge roy hofheinz. Judgewho,you ask . Roy hofheinz, a boy wonder who had his own law firm at age 19, became a county judge, pioneered fm radio, and was elected mayor of houston in 1952. From the mayors office, the judge, as he was known, promises to transform houston from
New-yorkUnited-statesGeorgiaSouth-houstonTexasParisFrance-general-FranceIdahoHoustonBoiseRussiaJamie colby here in the San Joaquin Valley near fresno in central california. Im on my way to meet two sisters who tell me the only way to understand their strange is to dig in and get below the surface of it. Our greatuncle baldasare dug a subterranean world that hearkens back to his sicilian boyhood. Its been left to us to preserve it. Ladies, hi. Im jamie. Hi, jamie. Im valery. This is my sister, lyn. The sisters lead me through a grapevine arch and into an underground courtyard. This is part of a chapel garden. Like most affluent families back in sicily, they always had their own private family chapel. Truly incredible. As kids, i must imagine you said, someday, im going to be in charge of all of this. Was this your dream . [ laughing ] oh, no. No . No, not at all. Thats another whole long story. That long story goes back to the old country of sicily, and lyn and valerys greatuncle Baldasare Forestiere, the second son of a wealthy farmer who grows olives, citrus fruits and grapes.
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