"I reckon that will teach you a lesson not to send me off on freight trains!" "Nat, I've got to get back to Buffalo to catch my train for Chicago." "Humph.

Not to-night.

You'll stay here." "The others will worry about me." "Let them worry.

I'll be glad of it." "Better destroy that note," suggested Tom Shocker.

Then he noticed Dave's watch and chain, and valuable stickpin, and his eyes glistened.
He began to wonder how much money the lad had in his pocket.
The note was taken by Nat.