# Kings of the Missouri

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KINGS OF THE MISSOURI
"Why don't you come to help me in?"
KINGS OF THE MISSOURI
By HUGH PENDEXTER
Author of Red Belts, Gentlemen of the North, etc.
Illustrated by KENNETH M. BALLANTYNE
INDIANAPOLIS THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY PUBLISHERS
Copyright 1920
The Ridgway Company
Copyright 1921
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Printed in the United States of America
PRESS OF
BRAUNWORTH & CO.
BOOK MANUFACTURERS
BROOKLYN, N. Y.
To
That Good Friend of Mine
HELEN
My Dear Wife
This Book Is Affectionately
Dedicated
CONTENTS
* CHAPTERPAGE
* ISweethearts and Knives ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................1
* IIAt Tilton's Place ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................24
* IIIThe Duel ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................54
* IVThe Battle of the Bullies ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................80
* VPinaud, the Hunter ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................108
* VIFive Walks ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................137
* VIIBlackfoot and Crow ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................167
* VIIIAlong the River Trail ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................191
* IXIn the Medicine Lodge ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................223
* XAt Fort Union ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................242
* XIThe Deschamps Clan ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................262
* XIIMedicine For the Lance ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................289
* XIIIPhinny Comes and Goes ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................314
* XIVBeaver! Beaver! ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................335
* XVSusette in the Garden ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................355
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