The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-09-10
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nsm wa ptesU good ehoes eaid
sns oao sneep saieef when tho boys had
un'.neo sei1ang aoous some glass ball
.nootlng tney naa done as the gun club
soufnamens Dus folks nowadayg do0't
oo no snoosan hke they did = ~ yeazs
40 1oese VA Ian HasdiA 1oW. who
.on ,oo, neep sanen - wss xssas y
1891; ..I ns 0oaao moot -.
-. 1e.V eooo mot. - - assed
soe 0oy % osaw the OLD man out
!. vel, 20 Wa good' faif ahoe tor
e1eM satnos sno !ocallsy. a COTS -
s".1'a ~. 01 Assosas@ 40 run aooue 100
.p s.@ ~, : sooo many cattls and
no Inc iancnefs AL marked tho
a1s " sneif ssook. eaon man ~ . dif.
.ess ~. % aasesll sa.h THAR prupet-
~ D.ns mar wass mole in. ths lsfs
ss1 sno sn unoefoas ~ the right, and
ss ~ neve1 si4owed : kniie % % used on
~, on. ae mafked every animal
o.M.s1 WIN nie NJ snooeer. and hs
aovoF msoe z MISTAKE. IL was sight
20 see nun gauopin acrcss the prairie
oa nas mustang afeer . bunch OF lambs
o soono Up OF sptang calves. a'plaoin
nus msfn Win nie % and never varyin
. sixteenth Of an tnoh from where they
oeloneed; Dan marked moro maveriols
tnan snyDooy else IN the country pat
soeegnef.
om peaotaean % muos Dan got TO
% afst fate snoe he used % ride
along IN MS pasture and put hio mark
on tne ooyoees ana JACK rabbits Just to
aeep nas nana IN. Il got % that ntne
.ames ous OF zen when q man Killed 9
osel WIN nas wancneseer ne would ind
. noae IN ITO lett and an underbit In it,
nsns ea' ana ned always send Dan
vse. :. qo.Tser OF venason wnen ne got
~ aome. seea Ian YIN . Bet q $50
oo oay nun eendezfoot We was
saMn slo19 sne foad and We seem tho
tooao .,numpan up wnefe . mole was
snovan naong out o. nghs under tho
eal.e. Ian maoe ms proposition, the
ssnoe.1cos sa@ ook nun up' and Dams old
~ Wy o1 : ooeP.e Oh simee We Dug
.ne Mole eh ana tnere was sne marks
- ny ~ E9ns were sney belonged
;.1: 49,. .M.ase o0ot tnan4 tnefe was q
'ssss ...s.slsI 49, sc - na ramon except nia
M..os 49, s1ss oAons osve NJ marx N ~
80 ...,,.
1ns nsD.s e Daas sos MIN ont OF
3e.y s.e oso sctsPe ono same. Along
.oo.s % toos. Wnen 1tee range commenced
sess.a ~ . 1oe, tne 1enoe cutters got TO
@ eu.s." sne w.se asnoes around the pss.
., sa.9. sna gI.e tne sneep men lot. Of
:.oapae. Osa nsa peen cus ha1 .
Ioasa s'nes, ana 10 Mas mad One day
ne tooe ous without his gun and cav .
.s.", .vM ogwa xussse1 named Iompkino
s1.ola ny w1tes nke aodlesszangs with
= psn g 1a!pes. Iompkins goe On hs
e sno Icy out' ana Ian sode baok 70
~ .socn sno eos n: gun. de sfxunk
.s w AnPkaos saa1 and ovethauled
1am aoous sunoown In she little town
s'., s1.s ~ see ooung seat. IAN .shoe him
quaetay ana Wa aoous 90 get CUP of
oonee ana stase back home when he
w surpassed ~ the shera3's axEesttn
Ia"; xou see' tnas wss about tho ttme
tne law ana order gang got to raisin
Oaan II tne west and tEyin to set down
On promiscuous snoot1n and personal
nDelty. iney scared up judge and .
jury somewere and held kind Of court
raens away 10 ny Dan. Tompktns had
= iot OF iriends IN town, among the hoss
sn'eves ana 1ree graasers. and they
come ~ by the dozen and swore that
1OmpRl0S ha00't been out OF town for