Frank Benton
Cowboy Life on the Sidetrack Being an Extremely Humorous & Sarcastic Story of the Trials & Tribulations Endured by a Party of Stockmen Making a Shipment from the West to the East.
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Cowboy Life on
The Sidetrack
ILLUSTRATED BY E. A. FILLEAU,
DENVER, COLO.:
THE WESTERN STORIES SYNDICATE.
Copyright, 1903,
DEDICATION.
CONTENTS.
PREFACE.
CHAPTER I.
The Start.
CHAPTER II.
Chuckwagon's Dream.
CHAPTER III.
Grazing the Sheep
Jackdo Sings "Home, Sweet Home."
CHAPTER IV.
Letters from Home Brought by Immigrants.
CHAPTER V.
Eatumup Jake's Life Story.
CHAPTER VI.
The Schoolmarm's Saddle Horse.
CHAPTER VII.
Selling Cattle on the Range.
OLD BUCK'S GHOST.
CHAPTER VIII.
True Snake Stories.
CHAPTER IX.
Chuckwagon's Death.
Dillbery Ike's Tribute to Chuckwagon.
CHAPTER X.
The Disappearance of the Sheepmen.
Jackdo's Story of His Escape.
CHAPTER XI.
Our Arrival in Cheyenne.
CHAPTER XII.
The Post-Hole Digger's Ghost.
CHAPTER XIII.
Grafting.
CHAPTER XIV.
The File.
CHAPTER XV.
The Cattle Stampede.
CHAPTER XVI.
Catching a Maverick.
CHAPTER XVII.
Stealing Crazy Head's War Ponies.
CHAPTER XVIII.
The Cattle Queen's Ghost.
CHAPTER XIX.
Packsaddle Jack's Death.
THE SPIRIT OF PACKSADDLE FOLLOWS THE DEAD COW.
CHAPTER XX.
A Cowboy Enoch Arden.
CHAPTER XXI.
Grand Island.
CHAPTER XXII.
"Sarer."
Eats Up "Sarer."
THE PASSING OF DILLBERY IKE.
CHAPTER XXIII.
Arrival at the Transfer Track of South Omaha.
The Inferno of the Transfer.
The Farmer's Prayer.
CHAPTER XXIV.
THE FINAL ROUNDUP.
The Denver Union Stock Yard Co., Denver, Colo.
Greatest Stocker, Feeder and Fat Stock Market in the West.
Capacity—15,000 Cattle; 10,000 Hogs; 30,000 Sheep; 5,000 Horses.
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Denver Live Stock
Commission Co.
Telephone 818. P. O. Box 818.
Union Stock Yards, Denver, Colo.
Incorporated $20,000.
DENVER, COLO.
...The...
Flato Commission
Company
LIVE STOCK SALESMEN AND BROKERS.
South Omaha, Nebraska; Chicago, Illinois; South St.
Joseph, Missouri; North Fort Worth, Texas.
Capital $250,000.00
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