The discovery galvanized Stratton into instant, alert attention. Motor-cars were rare in this remote range country and confined almost solely to the s...
A few hundred yards away from the fence strung along the western side of middle pasture, Mary Thorne pulled her horse down to a walk and straightened ...
With a deep sigh, Buck lifted his face from the water and regarded her gratefully."That just about saved my life," he murmured.Mary Thorne c...
Bud Jessup removed a battered stew-pan from the fire and set it aside to cool a little."Well, by this time I reckon friend Tex is all worked up o...
Jessup swallowed hard. "But--but--" he faltered, "there ain't never been any found around here. The nearest fields are hundreds of ...
"Yuh out last night?" brusquely inquired Gabby, as they were dressing next morning.A direct question from the eccentric individual was so no...
During that brief lull Buck found time to wonder why no one had sense enough to use a gun to bring them down. But almost as swiftly the answer came to...
"I had an idea that's who it was when you described him," said Sheriff Hardenberg, to whom Stratton returned at once with the news. &quo...
Almost at once they struck a fresh trail, made by a number of horsemen riding in a bunch, which led diagonally across middle pasture. It was easy to f...
With her back against the veranda pillar, Mary Thorne watched the group of mounted men canter down the slope, splash across the creek, and file briskl...