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"There's so much of this desert unsurveyed," he said, "that no man can tell whether he's just inside or just outside of Purgatory." "So you come to me to find out?" Culver demanded somewhat shortly. "Do you tin-horn miners think that's all this office is for?" "Well, in my instance, I had to come to some wiser spirit than myself to get my bearings," answered Van drawlingly. "You can see that."
"Isn't that the way you spell your name?" asked Mrs. Horton. "Culver: John Winston Culver," said Culver. "J. W. Culver will do, of course." "John Winston Culver!" cried Robert, leaping from the divan in a manner you wouldn't expect from a wounded soldier. "Not Culver, the inventor?" "A little that way," laughed Culver, "but scarcely enough to be called the inventor. I wish I was!"
"That sounds well," said Merriweather his was a voice that left his hearers doubtful whether he meant what his words said or the reverse. Culver looked with secret admiration from one man to the other, and continued to think of them and to admire, after they had gone.
"Perhaps you'd better go on with your explanations," Chapin suggested, coldly, to Speed. "How can I when you won't listen to me? Hear ye! Hear ye! Culver was engaged to marry Mrs. Keap, but she discovered what a reprobate he is " There was indistinguishable dissent of some sort from Mr. Covington. " and she learned to detest him!" Mrs. Keap likewise dissented in accents muffled.
The Senate opposition was led by James A. Murtha and Charles M. Culver, while William M. Martz sought to block it in the House. The vote in the Senate was 23 ayes, 5 noes; in the House 75 ayes, 19 noes. It was submitted to the voters and defeated. A hearing on the amendment resolution was arranged by the State board in February.
Finally, the conductor called in several policemen, and, by their joint efforts, she was removed from the car, her clothing having nearly all been torn from her in the struggle. When the leading colored people of the city heard of this, they sent a committee to the office of Culver, Parker, and Arthur, and requested them to make it a test case. Mr.
Her exile from London during the season promised to be less deadly than she had anticipated. Unmistakably she liked Dick's wild man. They found Bertie in the little roselit saloon, and as he welcomed the stranger Culver drew Hilary aside. There was much mystery on his comical face.
Moreover, he had come to camp in a mood of joyousness, youth, and bounding emotions such as nothing could submerge. The incident with Culver was closed. As for land-office data, it was far from being indispensable, and Gettysburg's knife was forgotten. He had fetched down a nugget from the "Laughing Water" claim, a bright lump of virgin gold, rudely fashioned by nature like a heart.
In a cramped and almost illegible hand the old wanderer of the mountains had written: Don't go to cabin. Culver Rann waiting to kill you. Don't show yorself in town. Cum to me as soon as you can on trail striking north to Loon Lake. Watch yorself. Be ready with yor gun. DONALD MacDONALD. Aldous shoved the note in his pocket and slipped back out of the lantern-glow into deep shadow.
Lawrence he run the line out crooked fer twenty thousand bucks. Culver was put away by Cayuse, mebbe because he was square Larry wasn't sure I guess that's all, but it ought to help you some." He dropped himself down and languidly closed his eyes. "Good heavens, man," said Van, still staring, "are you sure of what you're saying?" There was no response for a time.
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