The Dillon tribune., 1886-11-05

0CllOE.
"And brown?'
Isl, Senor." -u
"And ciumbled under the heatm
"As to nothing"
"And dill you see much of this red rochr
"Thc mountain mother is in travail whit,
Are you sure that Jour comrades l,ava,o.
taken possession ut the mountain motha,r
"As how!'
"By claiming its discovery under the min.
ing laws, or by pre-emptionr
"They shall not"
"But how will you, single handed. FIGHT III,
four: for doubt not your scientific friend
has a hand in its"
~ VII !: -"
ayes, my Concho, hut suppose take The
fight of your hands. Now, here's rrore
sition: will get half t!o.en Americans ia
60 in with you. You will have to gvt !ca,y
to work the mine--you will need funds Yo,
shall share half with them. They will tai,
the risk, raise the money, and protect YOU
II sec," said Concho, nodding his head and
winking his eyes rapidly. Bueno"
II will return in ten minutes" said ths
doctor, taking his hat.
He was as good as his word In ten min
utes he returned with six original locates,
board of directors, president, secretary, and
a deed Of incorporation Of the "Bluc Mas
Quicksilver Mining Co." This latter was a
delicate compliment to the doctor, who was
popular. Tho president added to these ncces
sary articles a revolver.
"Takc it," he said, handing over the weapon
to Concho. stake it; my horse is OUTSIDE;
take that, ride like HI and hang on to tin
claim until we comet"
In another moment Concho was in the sad
die. Then tho mining director lcpsed into
the physician.
II hardly know" said DR.. Guild, douh:
fully, "if, in your present condition, you
ought to travel. You have just taken a pow:
erful medicine" and the doctor looked hyp,
critically concerned.
"Ah,-the devil!" laughed Co,lcho, whats
the quicksilver that is Ia to that which 'r''
IIoopa, la Mula!" and, with cIattcr 1T boss
and jingle of spurs, he was presently tss'A
tho darkness.
"Yo,l were none To soon gentlemen, sa!flas
American alcaldc, as he drew up before 'f'
doctors door. "Auo,her company has Jul
been incorporated for tl.e. SAINT l'cst''A !
reckon"
"Who ar, theys"
"Three Mcxicans- Pedro, Manuel "'l VIZ
uel-lcnd.l by that Id coek'eEad S''H!
duck, Wiles."
"Arc they lere,"
"Alanu"l and MIGUEL, only. The "'"'
are over at Tres pinos laly-S;:f"5 H%",.,
mon and trying to rope him int'l"'y' oil ""'
whisky bills at his grocery.
If that's So we nec,ln't start i>1oi' S'"'''
for they're sure to get ro'rinS ''rHhS
And this legitimate su"cessor"s '"'s -,
Mexican alc;;l,!cs, having thus de''s'e'
impartial opinion, rode away :,
Meanwhile, Concho the rcdo"hta''' '"'
the fortunate, spared neither RATA ''' ' ,s-
The way was dark, the trail obscure "' ',.r
times even dangerous, and Concho la''''"~
cs he was with these mountain li''s'
often regretted his s,,re-footel iral"ls'!s: :s,.
"Carc not, y Conchc." he won'' 81, "1 ILL.,,
self, "'tis hut a little while. only . IL. >,
and thou shalt have another Tr'nri'sa'"
bless thee. Eth, shipjack, there was i''". II;
to tbv dancing. A dollar for an o'',' II
as good as silver, and ,,,crricr" lo m =,
his good spirits he kept sharp ''o"s st ~
certain bends of the mountain trail; nv sr>.
assassins or brigands, for Concho WIS l1 ii
cally courageous, but for the Evll ''',' s,na
various forms, vas sail to lurS III ~. r,,,.n,
Cruz range, to the great '!iscol'!i". v. - ,ra.
Catholics. He recalled the incident OF ,s ,''
clio. a muleteer of the Flanc!scan fr'a'' ,,M
stoppin, at the Ansclus to repeat IN ' ,ss.
saw Luzbel plainly in the li''e',ss' o. ~, ..i.:
strous grizzly bear, mockins INN ~ rjI:,rl
On his launches and lifting his paws S'' Win
together, as if in prayer S'v''','! h' r,.--;
one hand graspiu.; he rear ':', ~. r>. Al:
and thc obcr clut,.!,n:: lis WHISKY E .,.- :,
revolver, he fatrl on 90 ' 49,: .,,.i.. Il
reached the sun,,n:, Is the ':'r.. RI s'', saa
dawn w,r, ou,lini.:s the far-''l ~: Of
nc,l:s. T,ta.ri:.s lis norse On = 49, II.
tabl. land. lie les >.2!!';t's
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