Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-28


| 10 The lHht buggy, nil--and tho
| day wns there this follow rcts rarin
| around the square end does some pretty
! fancy games IA the faddlc. ! want you TO
know I'm willin' 70 bet hn can fido
buokcr where you cant, Billl'
whats tbrtq" reared Meadows, "whata
thatP IN take ych on that yes, alrl Ny
/ team O. ponies aglu your canopy. topped
surrey. don't allow no man 70 Ride oyer
me; no. s- But he's got TO come horc;
I'm not runnln' eiier no Texas iramps
these daya. You all take notice a. thiS
bot. viii Yohg We'll. let's have another
drink, The Masks 'most ompiyi neyor
waato-'ipcrlally not whisky. Now then,
Bert Hunter. where's yer wonder from the
waybacis oount'es2 Firing him up Lem
mo feaBt my eyes on The man that eau ride
bettor'n -
"You'll have enough Of him nforo you'ro
done" rald Hunter, "or ! miss my guees
lilo told ME lincolnvlle waa their noxt
stand. and I reckon hos duo hero IN a
day Or NO, and then--well, III lay In somo
eSify feed to accommodate that team Of
yours"
In the matter Of holding large quantl-
ties Of rod liqnor there was no one In
that town who had ever attempted TO rival
BIZ Meadows. lut, during tho days that
followed tho big fellow seemed 70 be sur
passing any OF his own previous efforts,
Ono day tho loafcra about the square were
aroused from their letbargy by the sight Of
Meadows standing up In a buggy and lash
Ing his whip furlDualy around the ncoks
OF hts brouchoH that plunged wildly for
ward mnddoned BY the puniahmonNlnd his
nm Moad0wa pears 10 be good and
DRUM. again said one loafor
II he AIM kecrful he'll have City Mar
answer.
"shuckni Moskor aln't got sand enough
90 say stat TO DIll, Now there'n shorin
Haley u It wug case for him 49,"
sudden"
Over at Tho livery stable there was much
speculation concerning the coming Of tho
man from Texas whose ptowcag as q rider
hunter had wtgercd on. This speculation
.alne 70 an end on tho fourth day following
the making OF the bet a drove Of wrcirhcd-
LOOKING ponlea nlcd into town past tho liv-
cry stable. and up to the square with two
pron1cd rough.shrted and long legged mon
Following. mounted on small and wonderfully
active ponies Ever and again the bronoho8
mat wero 10 tho lead took q wrong turn:
men u was pleasure to watch how swiftly
ana surely one Of tho mounted drivers l1pcd
ma pony forward and headed tho leaders
back IN the right direction.
Iho newcomers announced their Intention
OF staying a day or two, tho while tho good
people OF Lhculnyillo night seize tho op-
porunlty to huY, dirt uhpap those hardy II
untdtorcd ponies of tho pralriel. Thoy
secured. rs temporary home. pasture LOT
and some Btablug. Those details attended
20, tho natural rrnyltation was towards
Hunters Livery whcro "hoat' tail, was
over on tap, and whoro all tho sporty"
element was wont to cougrpfntc
"Ahi' said Hunter, ag the two Texans
approached. there yph are! Gentlemen.
I'm clad TO rec ych again Hal the pleas
urp last wock, over Ia Sandy County. Saw
yuh do some putty Ayt hoNhaclJ ridin' over
there, an by tho way, Z rcmlda mr-Tm
bcltln' ON ych." He had turned Ia the taller
VI the two. DASHED 7 / nlu't let your
nnmo Sit plumb away from me. ,houghw
Wheeler Sam Whoolors my name.
Whara your bot ON me-"
IAN! to b, ur,--, Vhe,icr, rbc bc,q
Why-or- slmpie', or pmfnh ldlnt, la, a
Teller Il van cln rilo n broncbn u,ot oir
man. mi Meadow r,,,t In nuthj,i in,,
fail OF a. Yoi'ro CANA / rWcesSa
Whcoler sp,lod .'i,w ,ot hc,,in,. ,,,,,,
ON nv avn hand " no saiG' I'M, Pm rIdn
with Snybodv Wharf,. vnur ,nn, %,
Hard to toll Fact ia. he's been soalln'
coma lately. hut hon coma ia tl,oo MI
rlqht."
That afternoon thpre was n nnnmotIon In
tho nuunre. With a y,ii. AMI IN a vsbIri ~
dust. prolucel rhirdy Nv n IIrhtrine,inln
series OF bticla from lila hrnnchn San,
Wheeler emerged from oun Of IA KIN
streets out on 10 tbe aninro Thnro va
hardly n trace OF effort appsrcnt IN ihe
clpsoncss with which No r,uetl IA mo 1,l,,in.
1t acomcd to DO very much a matter Of