Cavalier County farmers press. (Langdon, N.D.) 1920-1921, 1920-05-20
SYNOPSIS.
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CHAPTER L.-Adventurous and reck-
less. rather than criminal, and excited by
9Mta ac hiof Curly ay. c Elandra n,er and Sol his ne ehIm;
involved In a horse-stealing adventure.
Disposing Of the stolen stock in the town
Of S%aguache,. Ariz, the band separates.
They are awakened and told 2 posse is
IN town in pursuit of them. They eludo
their pursuers. overtaken next day. Mac
captive. after h he has shot OF one and him.
self been wounded. The man shot is
luck Cullison.
CHAPTER I1.-Cullison's friends, all
cattlemen, determine to lynch Curly as
s rope sx aroana tt tbs e aees h se'i IS SAVED M's BY the the
Intervention Of Kate Cullison. Luck's
daughter.
CHAPTER Hills wound dressed.
and further violence not apprehended.
ions oniy the fs i Boy c con ~ ne', a notor aas ao out
law, Soapy Stone. real leader of the rus
tiers who had been Curly's undoing.
lison's bitter enemy and exercises a bale
:9ul influence over the ex-sheriff's son
Sem, who has quarreled with his father.
-Culison goes bail for Curly.
CHAPTER IV.-Curly rescues Soapy
Stone from a bear trap into which he has
stumbled, and discovers that the outlaw
deliver to Sam. and Flandrau and Stone
set out for the latter's ranch.
CHAPTER .v.-There Curly meets his
companions of the ~rustling expedition and
Cullison believes Stone is his friend and
says he will stick by him.. Flandrau sees
some move is being planned and becomes
the ranch to go to Saguache. Curly &C.
companies him.
CHaprER VT E,y.edronn, Of
meeting place, Curly hears Stone and his
lieutenant, Lutte Blackwell, arrange to
hold up the train at a crossing known as
I Tin Cup Tn,,,i and aft after 18th the ni robbery hoay IS shoot got
scene, Stone thus Cutting his revenge on
the ex-sheriff through his sons death and
.S disgrace 6 sns Curly u is ACCUSED by S Stone OF
separated, but part with the understand
Ing that their next meeting will mean a
Taggnhae+ to , the n,o death n Curly makes a con-
they inform Luck Cullison of stones plot
against hia ann
CHAPTER latter al all-night ses-
son has lost heavily, there Is an exchange
esheepman, Cass Fendrick. with whom
aCullison has a feud.
CHAPTER I~I.-Saguache is electrified
sby the news Of the holdup Of express
messengers, the bandits securing so, 900.
"Cullison pays his poker debts, and shortly
eafterward Mackenzie and Alex F1andrau,
his closest friends, learn he is suspected
rof the express robbery, his hat having
been found on the scene and he being
Hmissing.
CHAPTER III.-Kate goes to saguache
sfor q consultation with Mackenzie, Alex
Flandrau and Curly. All are convinced
~0f Luck's innocence. The sheriff reveals
that besides the finding of Cullison's hat,
and his payment of his debts, Cass Fen
sdrick had seen the robber and is almost
certain it was Luck. Cullison is about to
,enter a homestead claim which will prac-
ideally put Fendrick out of business.
CHAPTER IV.-Kate's shrewdness re-
-veals how Cullison had taken Hendricks
hat when he left the Roundup club, and
suspicion points strongly to a frameup on
Hendricks part and to his being respon-
sibae for Luck's disappearance. The sher-
if receives a series of notes turning on
the Jack of Hearts, Curly finds a CT
gar store by hat name and secures evil
'dence that the proprietress, Mrs. Wylie,
knows what happened to Luck.
CHAPTER Vim the cellar of the CT
gar store F1andrau finds a cipher mes
a left by Cullison. and follows the
scent. Luck is held prisoner by Fendrick
and Blackwell in a sheep herder's cabin
in the mountains. Fendrick wants him to
.sign a REIMBURSEMENT of his homestead
rights. conditional to his release.