Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-07-19
SYNOPSIS.

CHAPTER lon Frontier day at Sleepy
Cat. Henry de Spain, gunman and train
master at Medicine. Bend, is beaten at
target shooting by Nan Morgan OF Music
Mountain. Jeffries. division superinten-
dent, asks De Spain to take charge OF the
Thief River stage line, but he refuses.
CHAPTER II-De Spain sees Nan dane
Ing with Gale Morgan, is later derisvely
pointed out to Nan on the street by Gale.
and is moved to change his mind and &C
cept the stage line job.
CHAPTER Hide Spain and Leftover
ride to Calabasas Inn and there meet
Gale Morgan with Deaf Sandusky and
Morgan clan. Morgan demands the dis
charge of stage driver and De Spain re-
fuses. De Spain meets Nan but fails to
overcome her aversion to him.
CHAPTER Iv-Sassoon knifes Elpaso.
the stage driver, and escapes to Morgan's
gap. the stronghold of the Morgans De-
Spain, Lefever and Scott go in after him.
and De Spain brings out Sasson alone.
CHAPTER Vile meets Nan. who de-
Lays him until nearly overtaken by the
Morgans. but lands his captive in jail
CHAPTER vI-Sassoon breaks jail. De
Spain boards the Morgans in a saloon
and is shot at through the window. He
meets Nan again.
CHAPTER Willie prevents her going
Into a gambling hall to find her Uncle
Duke and inside faces Sandusky and Lo-
gan, who prudently decline to night at
the time
make peace with Nan, arranges little
plan with McAlpin, the barn man, to
drive her out to Morgan's gap, and while
waiting for her goes down to the inn to
get cup Of coffee
CHAPTER Kiln the deserted barroom
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Logan, wounds Gale and sassoon and es-
capes. badly wounded.
CHAPTER x-Bewildered and weak. he
wanders into Morgan's gap and Is dis
covered on Music mountain by Nan.
CHAPTER KHAN to prevent further
fighting, does not tell, but finds out from
McAlpin that De Spain had really been
trapped and had left his cartridge belt
behind when he went into the fight at the
Inn.
CHAPTER xII-while De Spain is un-
able to travel Nan brings food to him.
He tells her that he became a gunman to
and and deal with his fathers unknown
murderer. He gives Nan his last cart
ridge.
CHAPTER xIII-Gale almost stumbles
oyer De spain's hiding place. Nan draws
ing De Spain BLUFFS him out with an empty
gun. Nan plans De Spain's escape.
CHAPTER XIv-De Spain crawls out
OF the gap over the face OF Ell Captain
at night. Nan meets him with horse and
bis cartridge beSffYns eh she had snsaked
from McAlpin, and De SpEin rides into
Calabasas-
CHAPTER xv-De Spain hires old Bull
Page and gains a valuable aid. After two
nightly visits to the gap, De Spain gets
word with Nan. She tells him to forget
her and he asks her to shoot him.
CHAPTER xvI--Nan attends her Uncle
Duke in the hospital at Sleepy Cat. and
De Spain woos and wins her love.
CHAPTER XyII-Lefever manifests an
interest In De SPANS cartridge belt. and
expresses surprise at his unreadness to
get Sassoon. Sassoon almost discovers
tho lovers at their trysting place.
CHAPTER XvIII-In Morgan's gap
Gale tells Duke of Mans meetings with De
Spain and Duke warns Nan that he will
Kill De Spain II she tries to marry him.
CHAPTER xIx-De Spain arranges a
friends with him without success
CHAPTER XX-Gale persists in his
wooing OF Nan.
CHAPTER XXI-De Spain enlists SOY
He hears that Nan n kept in the house
and that her uncle is trying to force her
TO marry Gale.
CHAPTER XXII-A mysterious message
comes from Nan to take her away.
CHAPTER XXIII-De Spain. Lefever
and Scott invade the Morgan stronghold
De Spain alone walks into Dukes house
and. preventing forced marriage, takes
Nan away.
CHAPTER XXIV-They escape over Ell
Captain. De Spain kills Sassoon
CHATTER XXv-Lefever rides in and
out OF the gap.