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[Illustration: THE BIG POWERFUL BLACK
ACTED AS THOUGH HE HAD GONE WILD.]
The Saddle Boys of the Rockies
Or
Lost on Thunder Mountain
BY
CAPTAIN JAMES CARSON
AUTHOR OF
"THE SADDLE BOYS IN THE GRAND CANYON,"
"THE SADDLE BOYS ON THE PLAINS,"
"THE SADDLE BOYS AT CIRCLE RANCH," ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
NEW YORK
CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
Copyrighted 1913, by
CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY
THE SADDLE BOYS OF THE ROCKIES
CONTENTS
CHAPTER | |
I. | ACCEPTING A CHALLENGE |
II. | THE STRANGE ACTIONS OF DOMINO |
III. | OLD HANK COOMBS BEARS A MESSAGE |
IV. | A NOTE OF WARNING AT THE SPRING HOLE |
V. | THE VOICE OF THE MOUNTAIN |
VI. | A SECOND ALARM |
VII. | THE "RUSTLERS" |
VIII. | A STARTLING DISCOVERY |
IX. | WHAT HAPPENED TO PEG |
X. | THREATS OF TROUBLE |
XI. | THE BLACK NIGHT |
XII. | LOSING THEIR BEARINGS |
XIII. | THE SMOKE TRAIL |
XIV. | A CALL FOR HELP |
XV. | SPANISH JOE DROPS A HINT |
XVI. | THE VENT HOLE IN THE WALL |
XVII. | FRANK HOLDS THE HOT STICK |
XVIII. | A GUESS THAT HITS THE BULLSEYE |
XIX. | THE WORKING OF THE GOLD LODE |
XX. | TRAPPED IN THE CANYON |
XXI. | A CLOSE CALL |
XXII. | ONCE MORE AT CIRCLE RANCH—CONCLUSION |
THE SADDLE BOYS OF THE ROCKIES
CHAPTER I
ACCEPTING A CHALLENGE
"Hello! what brought you here, Frank Haywood, I'd like to know?"
"Well, I reckon my horse, Buckskin, did, Peg."
"And who's this with you—your new chum; the boy from Kentucky?"
"That's who it is, Peg—Bob Archer; and he's come out West to see how life on the plains suits him."
"Oh! a greenhorn, eh?"
"Perhaps some people might call him that, though he knows a heap about horses. But seems to me, Peg, 'twasn't so very long ago that you yourself dropped in on us here. Since when did you climb up out of the tenderfoot class, tell me?"
The boy who answered to the name of Frank Haywood was a rather chunky, well set-up lad of about sixteen. He had blue eyes, that were usually sparkling with mirth; and a