Lahoma

By: Ellis, John Breckenridge

Book Excerpt: 'Indians' that gutted them wagons and putup the fight that left every man and woman dead on the field exceptthat there last wagon you are telling us about. You might wish youdidn't know the same, but once knowed, we ain't going to let youloose. As to that wagon you claim to have stole away from under ourvery noses--"A skeptical laugh burst from the listeners.Gledware eagerly declared that if he had the remotest idea in whatdirection it had been left, he would be glad to lead them to thespot. He could describe it and its contents--"You see, pard," Red Kimball interposed, "you are everlasting losingsight of the point. This here is 1880, which I may say is a recentdate. Time was when a fellow could live in Cimarron, and come andgo free and no questions asked--and none answered. But civilizationis a-pressing us hard, and these days is not our fathers' days. Weare pretty independent even yet in old Cimarron, but busybodies hasgot together trying to make it a regular United States teRead More

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN13: 9798716697683
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"