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Flying U Ranch

CHAPTER VIII
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The Dot Outfit.
Before he laid him down to sleep, that night, Weary had repeated to himself many times and fervently that wish for old J.G.Whitmore and the stout staff upon which he was beginning more and more to lean, his brother-in-law, Chip Bennett.

As matters stood, Weary could not even bring himself to let then know anything about his trouble--and that the thing was beginning to assume the form and shape and general malevolent attributes of Trouble, Weary was forced to admit to himself.
Just at present an unthinking, unobserving person might pass over this sheep outfit as a mere unsavory incident; but Weary was neither unobserving nor unthinking--nor, for the matter of that, were the rest of the Happy Family.

It needed no Happy Jack, with his foreboding nature, to point out the unpleasant possibilities that night when the committee of two made their informal report at the supper table.
They had ridden to Denson coulee, which was in reality a meandering branch of Flying U coulee itself.

To reach it one rode out of Flying U coulee and over a wide hill, and down again to Denson's.


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