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Herron, who appreciated that Olivia was an "outsider." "Certainly he was jesting, Mrs. Pierson. Mr. Langdon pretends to have eccentric ideas one of them is that everybody with brains should be put under the feet of the numskulls; another is that anybody who has anything should be locked up and his property given to those who have nothing." "Splendid!" exclaimed Langdon.
Herron might have swallowed the insult to his pride as a lawyer. But the insult to his pride in his youth! He was fifty-seven and in dress and in expression was stoutly insisting that he was still a young man whom hard work had made prematurely gray and somewhat wrinkled.
It was a flowered satin, made when ten or twelve breadths of silk were put in a skirt, and there was no semblance of a train appended thereto. The Rev. Dr. McCabe, who had married Mr. Hayes and Miss Webb twenty- five years before, was present, with Mrs. Herron, who was at the wedding, and who was a guest at the White House.
In 1898 George Eldridge and Robert Muldrow, of the United States Geological Survey, traversed the region, and Muldrow estimated the height of the mountain by triangulation at twenty thousand three hundred feet. In 1899 Lieutenant Herron crossed the range from Cook's Inlet and reached the Kuskokwim.
Herron was one of the few towns in a very extensive cattle belt, and a few days after I had arrived I noticed the town had filled up with "cow punchers." They had just had their semi-annual round up, and were in town spending their money and having a whooping big time. You probably know what that means to a cow-boy.
Once more the girls cried out, but this time in shrill fear. Miss Herron remained calm as the Sphinx. "Honk!" from Mayer, and the click of levers. His machine slid along in a cloud of dust. "You win!" It was ten minutes before the victors exchanged a single word. They rattled over the long bridge, steered up the streets of Oldport to the place where the Daughters were in session.
When the National Woolens Company was expanded into the huge conglomerate it now was a hundred millions common, a hundred millions preferred, and twenty millions of bonds Herron had devised and directed the intricate and highly perilous course among the rocks of law and public opinion in many states and in the nation.
Do you remember him well? how he looks?" "Yes," nodded Sam and Dick Herron together. "We've got to have that Indian." "Where is he?" asked Herron. Sam Bolton remained silent. "That is for you to find out." MacDonald then went on to explain himself, hitching his chair still nearer, and lowering his voice.
Haukemah himself roused valiantly to the defence, but was promptly upset and pounced upon by the enraged animal. A smother of spray enveloped the scene. Dick Herron rose suddenly to his feet and shot. The bear collapsed into the muddied water, his head doubled under, a thin stream of arterial blood stringing away down the current. Haukemah and his steersman rose dripping.
On the 8th of June a full division arrived from Hurlbut's command, under General Sooy Smith. It was sent immediately to Haines' Bluff, and General C. C. Washburn was assigned to the general command at that point. On the 11th a strong division arrived from the Department of the Missouri under General Herron, which was placed on our left.
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