Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-27
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OutHl 4. OH Frontier udy dl
SleeYy Ca, Henry de Spain, sunman
and tra.H,naster at Medicine Bend, is
beaten al target shooting by Nan Nor
gan of Music Mountain. Jeffries, div-
sion superintendent. asks De Spain to
take charge of the Thief River stag
line. but he refuses.
Chapter II--De Spain sees Nan
dancing with Gale Morgan, is later de-
risiyely pointed cut to Nan on the
street by Gall and is moved to
change his rlind and accept the stage
line job.
Chapter Hide Spain and Lefever
ride to Calabasas inn and there meet
Gale Morgan with Deaf Sandusky and
SassOn, gunner and retainers of the
Morgan clan. Morgan demands the
discharge OF stage driver and DE
Spain refuses. De Spain meets Nan
but fails to overcome her aversion to
him. IN
Chapter lV-Sasson knifes Elpaso
the stage driver. and escapes to Nor
CAMS gap, the stronghold of the Nor
4 gans. 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 tho
M0rgans, but lands his captive in Jail.
Chapter VI-Sassoon breaks JAIL
Despair boards the Morgans in sa
loon and is shot at thru the window.
He meets Nan again.
A. Charter Willie prevents her going
Z into gambling hall to find her Uncle
Duke and inside faces Sandusky and
Logan. who pruGontly decline to fight
at tho time.
Chapter Wilde Spain, anxious to
make rcace with Nam arranges lit
tie plan with McAlp!n, 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 IX-In the deserted bar
room he is trapped. He kills Sandus
ky and Logan, wounds Gale and Sas-
soon and escapes, badly wounded.
! Chapter X-LRewildered and weak,
he wandc.s into Morgans gap and is
discovered on Music Mountain by
Nan.
Chapter XI--Nan, to prevent further
fighting, does not tell, but finds ous
from McAlpfn that De Spain had rea,-
Z ~. been trapped and had left his cart
4 ridge belt behind when he went into
K THE fsht at the inn.
III Chapter XII-While De Spain is un.
liable to travel Nan brings food to him.
|. He tells her that he became a gun.
Imam to find and deal with his fathers
unknown murderer. He gives Nan
shis last cartridge.
3 Chapter xIII-Gale almost stumblea
lover De SPANS hiding place. Nan
Adraws him away and to stop Gales
rough wooing Dc Spain bluffs him out
with an empty gun. Nan plans De
SPANS escape.
n Chapter XIV--Do Spain crawls ou,
sof the gap over the face of FL Captain
lat night, Nan meets him with horse
s'and his cartridge belt which she had
sneaked from McAlpine and De Spain
rides into Calabasas.
q Chapter Xv--De Spain hires old
sBuu~Page and-.gains valuable aid
After two nightly visits to the gap
Despair gets sgword with Nan. She
etclls him to5orget her and he asks
cher to shoot hims
Chapter ,XVT--Nan attends her I'm
.cle Duke in the hospital at Sleepy
f'oat, and Despair woes and wins he,
CHAPTER XVIT-Lefever manifest
III interest in De SPANS cartridge
BSlt, and expresses surprise at his un
Readiness to get Sassoon. Sassoon al
Host discover the lovers at thel
trystlng place.
+sDe Spain, as fiery lover as he wa
fighter, stayed none of his courtinl
Because circumstances put Music
mountain between him and his mis-
tress. And Nan, after she had one
surrendered, was nothing behind In TIN
chances she unhesitatingly took to ar
fiinge' rler meetings with DE Spain. H
found In her, once her girlIsh timldit,
W,ns overcome and wonan's conf
tchtr nk1' rrpfrrrtf u disregard o
consequences so fur MS their own plan