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(_Page 219_) (_The Border Boys In the Canadian Rockies_)]
THE BORDER BOYS IN THE CANADIAN ROCKIES
By FREMONT B. DEERING
AUTHOR OF
“The Border Boys on the Trail,” “The Border Boys Along the Frontier,” “The Border Boys with the Mexican Rangers,” “The Border Boys with the Texas Rangers,” “The Border Boys Along the St. Lawrence.”
A. L. BURT COMPANY
Publishers New York
Printed in U. S. A.
MADE IN U. S. A.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I. THE BOY FROM NOWHERE 5
II. THE TORRENT 16
III. IN PERIL OF HIS LIFE 25
IV. JIMMIE’S PLUCK 35
V. THE START FOR THE ROCKIES 45
VI. ALONG THE TRAIL 55
VII. TREED BY A LYNX 63
VIII. A WALKING PINCUSHION 72
IX. A MOUNTAIN MYSTERY 81
X. THE PONIES VANISH 96
XI. RALPH’S VOLCANO 103
XII. JUST IN TIME 114
XIII. BOYS AND A GRIZZLY 124
XIV. A CAVERN OF MYSTERY 132
XV. THE HUT IN THE WOODS 140
XVI. “UNDERGROUND!” 149
XVII. A DESPERATE CHANCE 156
XVIII. FACING GRIM DEATH 171
XIX. A STORM AND ITS CONSEQUENCES 180
XX. PRISONERS! 192
XXI. INDIANS 200
XXIII. FIGHTING MOUNTAIN LIONS 219
XXIV. “BITTER CREEK JONES” 229
XXV. THE OUTLAW RANCH 243
XXVI. CARTHEW OF “THE MOUNTED” 254
XXVII. THE TROOPER’S STORY 268
XXVIII. AFTER MOUNTAIN GOATS 275
XXIX. JIMMIE FINDS A FATHER 287
XXX. THE MYSTERY SOLVED 300
The Border Boys in the Canadian Rockies