There was Delaney’s red-haired trio–Red Gilbat, left fielder; Reddy Clammer, right fielder, and Reddie Ray, center fielder, composing ... Read more
Western Short Stories
Total Stories: 103
He bought a ticket at the 25-cent window, and edging his huge bulk through the turnstile, laboriously followed ... Read more
The evening before the Cherokee Strip was thrown open for settlement, a number of old timers met in ... Read more
An hour before daybreak one Christmas morning in the Cherokee Strip, six hundred horses were under saddle awaiting ... Read more
The ease and apparent willingness with which some men revert to an aimless life can best be accounted ... Read more
This is one of the stories of Alfred. There are many of them still floating around the West, ... Read more
This happened at the time Billy Knapp drove stage between Pierre and Deadwood. I think you can still ... Read more
“Obey orders if you break owners” is a good rule, but a really efficient river-boss knows a better. ... Read more
I first met him one Fourth of July afternoon in the middle eighties. The sawdust streets and high ... Read more
I Barbara hesitated long between the open-work stockings and the plain-silk, but finally decided on the former. Then ... Read more
During one spring of the early seventies Billy Knapp ran a species of road-house and hotel at the ... Read more
Once upon a time there was an editor of a magazine who had certain ideas concerning short stories. ... Read more