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The Life of Hon. William F. Cody

CHAPTER XXIX
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He shortly afterwards returned to the West, and on arriving at Cheyenne, he visited Boulder's gambling room and sat down at a faro table.

No one in the room recognized him, as he had not been in Cheyenne for several years.

After losing two or three bets he threw down a fifty dollar bill and lost that also.

Boulder quietly raked in the money.

Bill placed a second fifty dollar note on another card, when Boulder informed him that the limit was twenty-five dollars.
"You have just taken in a fifty dollar bill which I lost," said Bill.
"Well you needn't make any more such bets, as I will not go above my limit," replied Boulder.
"I'll just play that fifty dollar bill as it lays.


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