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Says Three Finger, relating the history of the Mariposa, "I took it off'n Tom Beatty, cheap, after his brother Bill was shot." Says Jim Jenkins, "What was the matter of him?" "Who? Bill? Abe Johnson shot him; he was fooling around Johnson's wife, an' Tom sold me the mine dirt cheap." "Why didn't he work it himself?" "Him? Oh, he was laying for Abe and calculated to have to leave the country pretty quick." "Huh!" says Jim Jenkins, and the tale flows smoothly on. Page 14 of 17 > next |
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