The Ridin' Kid from Powder River
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Chapters (109)
- THE RIDIN' KID FROM POWDER RIVER
- HENRY HERBERT KNIBBS
- WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
- BOSTON AND NEW YORK.
- HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY 1919
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- THE RIDIN' KID . . . . Colored Frontispiece
- Drawn by Stanley L. Wood
- "SAY, AIN'T WE PARDNERS?" PETE COTTON HEARD PETE'S HAND STRIKE THE BUTT OF HIS GUN AS THE HOLSTER TILTED UP "OF A TRUTH, NO!" SAID BOCA, AND SHE SWUNG THE BOTTLE
- Drawn by R. M. Brinkerhoff
- The Ridin' Kid from Powder River
- CHAPTER I
- YOUNG PETE
- CHAPTER II
- FIREARMS AND NEW FORTUNES
- CHAPTER III
- A WARNING
- [Illustration: "Say, ain't we pardners?"]
- CHAPTER IV
- JUSTICE
- CHAPTER V
- A CHANGE OF BASE
- CHAPTER VI
- NEW VISTAS
- CHAPTER VII
- PLANS
- CHAPTER VIII
- SOME BOOKKEEPING
- CHAPTER IX
- ROWDY—AND BLUE SMOKE
- [Illustration: Pete.]
- CHAPTER X
- "TURN HIM LOOSE!"
- CHAPTER XI
- POP ANNERSLEY'S BOY
- CHAPTER XII
- IN THE PIT
- CHAPTER XIII
- GAME
- CHAPTER XIV
- THE KITTY-CAT
- CHAPTER XV
- FOUR MEN
- CHAPTER XVI
- THE OPEN HOLSTER
- [Illustration: Cotton heard Pete's hand strike the butt of his gun as the holster tilted up.]
- CHAPTER XVII
- A FALSE TRAIL
- CHAPTER XVIII
- THE BLACK SOMBRERO
- CHAPTER XIX
- THE SPIDER
- CHAPTER XX
- BULL MALVEY
- CHAPTER XXI
- BOCA DULZURA
- CHAPTER XXII
- "A DRESS—OR A RING, PERHAPS"
- CHAPTER XXIII
- THE DEVIL-WIND
- CHAPTER XXIV
- "A RIDER STOOD AT THE LAMPLIT BAR"
- [Illustration: "Of a truth, no!" said Boca, and she swung the bottle.]
- CHAPTER XXV
- "PLANTED—OUT THERE"
- CHAPTER XXVI
- THE OLLA
- CHAPTER XXVII
- OVER THE LINE
- CHAPTER XXVIII
- A GAMBLE
- CHAPTER XXIX
- QUERY
- CHAPTER XXX
- BRENT'S MISTAKE
- CHAPTER XXXI
- FUGITIVE
- CHAPTER XXXII
- EL PASO
- CHAPTER XXXIII
- THE SPIDER'S ACCOUNT
- CHAPTER XXXIV
- DORIS
- CHAPTER XXXV
- "CAUGHT IT JUST IN TIME"
- CHAPTER XXXVI
- WHITE-EYE
- CHAPTER XXXVII
- "CLOSE THE CASES"
- CHAPTER XXXVIII
- GETTING ACQUAINTED
- CHAPTER XXXIX
- A PUZZLE GAME
- CHAPTER XL
- THE MAN DOWNSTAIRS
- CHAPTER XLI
- "A LAND FAMILIAR"
- CHAPTER XLII
- "OH, SAY TWO THOUSAND"
- CHAPTER XLIII
- A NEW HAT—A NEW TRAIL
- CHAPTER XLIV
- THE OLD TRAIL
- CHAPTER XLV
- HOME FOLKS
- CHAPTER XLVI
- THE RIDIN' KID FROM POWDER RIVER
- The Riverside Press Cambridge, Massachusetts U.S.A.
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