"Never was gladder to meet a fellow in my life.
Boys, this is an old deputy of mine down in Dodge.

When he gives up chasin' a murderer there isn't much use our tryin'.

Let's go back, and find out how bad the fellow is hurt.

While we're feelin' our way, Jack, you might tell us what you know about this affair." "It was just the flash of a gun, and the man dropped," Keith explained, briefly.

"I was ten or a dozen feet behind, and the fellow fired from under the wagon there.