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CHAPTER V--WANTED BY THE SHERIFF 63

Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Old Apache Trail · Josephine Chase

CHAPTER V--WANTED BY THE SHERIFF 63

The Deadwood stagecoach goes over a precipice and is lost. Ike Fairweather’s rage beyond the power of words to express. Grace gives her prisoners a stern warning. A grilling journey on foot. A notorious bandit leader among the captives.

CHAPTER VI--A SHOT WELL PLACED 74

Ike Fairweather joins the Overton party. Riders of the Old Apache Trail. Lieutenant Wingate comes a cropper. A succession of spills. The first night in camp. Hippy’s oratory is checked by a bullet. “Put out the campfire!” commands Grace Harlowe.

CHAPTER VII--A LIVELY NIGHT IN CAMP 84

The first casualty. A mysterious shot. The Overton camp is put under guard. Rifle shots alarm the campers. A silence “heavy with significance.” Ike Fairweather wings a night prowler. Grace makes a startling discovery. “The ponies have gone, Mr. Fairweather!”

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