Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-11-07
wandered 70 the crest IT the grae, :.
slope and seemed. TO 60 beyond Il ..

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wandered 70 the crest IT tie graz: :.
slope and seemed 70 go beyond it. =
1T was awfully funny" she satd.
j butt was scared Ter = smInnte, We
/ rode over as tar as the second ridge:
wanted him TO see a real piece OF
range country He wouidny admit
he'd never been ON a horse 6efcre.
Bur he did pretty well. although the
sorrel was getting nervous from the
way his mouth was pulled.
Its catchih' maybe.
Perhaps At any rare. W.. were
standing There: right close FTsi5 the
edge. when u bes llt-on the @orrel.
You khVw what happened. The way
he wenr,Jver that horse head lyeu d
have thought he'd learned tos ~ IL
carried him over the edge. TOO, and
ne went down about twenty feet be-
fore he grabbed hold 81 6Ish ana
stopped himself. thought hs was
gong all The way,
q s,.l expect you sroped sh1ins. %,
served Dad.
He wouidn 4 let me- He soi mad
az Jury when he saw I. was gong 70.
tie ssaid Ne guessed he Gould Climb
back without any help. and az did.
And he wouldn t let me catch the
sorrei. either II must have taken
him twenty minutes at least And
then IT TOOK HIM another five1 min.
utes to get on / can't describe ex.
actiy the way he did It.. It wei like
shlnninGnp. 10 course. he was 1retty
well scratched and naussec. and his
temper was In q frtghtful state"
ANY language" asked Dad
= IS Nos he wasgatoo busy: 4 think.
Coming s,onseFhs nearly fell on twice,
trying to ease himself in the saddle.
But he never sauealed. And he says
he's gong out riding, tomorrow morn.
ing, He won't make It. thougha he'll
ae TOO laHe tps move: -.
Dad nodded p.tis suiidSrs,s sdine
Any dude would be too tame I'd move
uiidei ea'asi cIf,.uuisii, nr..x. ~ ~
wan not entirely crrts,n si... t.e
Wreck ssuuh ), nul to mo~>. sr,~a
though too iasns for he Ia: s..
u playing the game ssc,,stiinx - :,
own rules.
.'1'tl put on a house assAs IT,.
ieve." said Sally.
Sure" agreed Dad, ..s'ei,-s s..e.'
She paused Tor an instant. . ip<.a
If surprise in her eyes.
ssi'..Whenssdid hes.conlea / aida. *.
acct HIM until TOMORROW T1.s.rniSs.
He came a while BACK. lETy Ana
yOins TO be able to igos. with YEA Is.
morrow. az near; as I can make ....t"
Sally frowned tnvoluntarl;,-. ten
shrugged and continued her march
oward the house. Dad settled baca
against the fence and resumed ilis
nuslng. Sally wonld be- mighty die,
appointed. II she did net get to the
rain tomDrrow: she was all packed
ind, ,expsciant. But he knew tina,
he w0lM not say very 'i-fuch: che
,as nor much Of q hand OF. complain.
ng.. Stll.l Il seemed etsa TO DAD,
hat It was too Dad % postp one ev.
rything right At the last minute.
fe world NOT mind rtding over with
er himself. but ~ Was too long
rail for people with i twtnges and
inks. Somettries he, Wished the
anch was a little mite bearer the
abroad. Bur Sally never even com.
lained about that,
There, had been nd. railroad at all
then Dad Morgan came into the
anges country. al least. none within
couple Of hundred miles. or more
low there awasa main line. north OF
aen. only about thirty.five miles on
good trail. 1t seemed very near to
'ad when II FIRST came, bur when
ally began going to- school IN the
asst. and there were seasonal goings
nd comings. with the necessity OF
communications between
~ and ranch, Dad realized ,ha, it
as not very close. after ell. So tar
he and Ma were concerned. thar
ade no difference. But Sally had
rown up. and she had an education.
I'd she knew the ways Of places far
syond the range. and-well. Dad un.
srstood. Still even Sally was quite
liisfied with the range country pro
ded she, was not Guaranteed there.
II was not very large ranch that
ad Morgan surveyed through half.
hunted eyes. nor, was It busy one.
ne airsOf tdieness was everywhere
bout &c: idleness. but not decay It
as simply ranch taking a long
I'd honorable rest. The busy years I,
err behind IT. $50.
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