But if Dorgan stayed on, the boys might be able to get some proof of his guilt.

He was a dangerous man to deal with; that made it all the more interesting.

If they had known how dangerous Dorgan really was, they might have considered the matter more seriously.
The next morning the Mildini Troupe went on its way across the lonely prairie, and Whitey watched the departure with regret.

He would have liked to travel farther with that troupe.
The owner of the Hanley Ranch seldom came there.

He lived in the East, leaving the affairs of the place entirely in the hands of a manager named Gilbert Steele.