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Updated: June 15, 2025
They're heading for Mimbres Pass. I'm going to stop them if I can." "I'm with you, Larry." "Good! I was sure of you, Phil." The boy flushed, but his eyes did not waver. "I want to tell you something. That day we most caught you over the dead cow of the C.O. outfit Brill was carrying Phyl's knife. I had lent it to him the night before." Keller nodded. "I had figured it out that way."
I have generally found the Indians willing to keep faith with the whites, if the whites will keep faith with them. After leaving the camp at the Mimbres, we crossed the Chiricahua Mountains, and camped for noon on a little stream called the San Simon, which empties into the Gila River.
The district of country known geographically as Upper California is bounded on the north by Oregon, the forty-second degree of north latitude being the boundary line between the two territories; on the east by the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra de los Mimbres, a continuation of the same range; on the south by Sonora and Old or Lower California, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.
These Indians, the agent remarks, came from the Comanche country to his agency at various dates during the past year. This tribe is composed of two bands, the Mimbres and Mogollons, and number about 1,200. They are warlike, and have for years been generally unfriendly to the government.
"How could he have robbed the bank when he was seen fifty miles from there not two hours afterward?" Keller briefly explained his theory then pushed on at once to his plans. "I'm going to make straight for the Mimbres Pass while you go back and rustle help. I'll try to keep them from getting through the Pass until you close in on them behind." "That don't look good to me.
The main features of that tale would be that he and Duke had cut their trail by accident, suspected rustling, and followed as far as the Mimbres Pass, where Keller had shot Duke and been in turn shot by Healy. It was a neat plan, and one that would have been fairly sure of success but for one unforeseen contingency the approach of Yeager's posse a half hour too soon.
Apparently he did not greatly care whether his foe caught the drift of it or not, for occasionally his voice lifted enough so that scraps of sentences reached the man lounging on the bed. " close to two hundred head by the Mimbres Pass the boys are ce'tainly pushing the drive out of danger by midnight wait for the signal before you turn him loose " "So-long, Mr. Keller.
This river, which takes its rise in the distant mountains of the Mimbres, passes under various names through an immense extent of sandy barren country, the arid monotony of which is interrupted only by the ravines hollowed by the waters, which in their erratic course, ravage without fertilising. The reader must imagine himself at a spot distant about sixty leagues from Tubac.
"I started for this country with a select party; and, after traversing it for weeks, in the Mimbres mountains, near the head waters of the Gila, I found the precious ore in its bed. I established a mine, and in five years was a rich man. "I remembered the companion of my youth, the gentle, the beautiful cousin who had shared my confidence, and inspired me with my first passion.
The mother has led her to the azotea, and let go her hand. She walks no longer with them, but crouching, and in starts, from place to place, obedient to the impulse of strong emotions. She has reached the western wing of the azotea, and stands close up against the parapet, gazing over gazing upon the Mimbres.
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