Boy Scouts on the Open Plains; The Round-Up Not Ordered

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Ralphson George Harvey. Boy Scouts on the Open Plains; The Round-Up Not Ordered

CHAPTER I. OVER THE EDGE

CHAPTER II. LUCKY JIMMY

CHAPTER III. THE HELPING HAND

CHAPTER IV. PICKING UP POINTS

CHAPTER V. AROUND THE CAMP FIRE

CHAPTER VI. THE WOLF PACK

CHAPTER VII. EVERYBODY BUSY

CHAPTER VIII. AN UNWELCOME GUEST

CHAPTER IX. THE HOMING PIGEON

CHAPTER X. AT DOUBLE CROSS RANCH

CHAPTER XI. THE SHEEP AND THE GOATS

CHAPTER XII. NIPPING A MUTINY

CHAPTER XIII. AT WASHOUT COULIE

CHAPTER XIV. STAMPEDING THE PRIZE BUNCH

CHAPTER XV. JIMMY’S UNWILLING RIDE

CHAPTER XVI. AFTER THE RUSTLERS’ RAID

CHAPTER XVII. THE SHREWD OLD FOX

CHAPTER XVIII. MORE TROUBLE AHEAD

CHAPTER XIX. AT BAY IN THE CANYON

CHAPTER XX. SMOKED OUT

CHAPTER XXI. IN THE HANDS OF THE RUSTLERS

CHAPTER XXII. THE REAL BOSS – CONCLUSION

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“Oh! Ned, he’s gone – poor Jimmy – pulled right over by that burro!” Harry was crying as he stood there almost petrified with horror, while his own pack animal acted as though it might be terrified by the fate that had overtaken its mate, for it snorted and pulled back strenuously.

Ned knew that unless the remaining three burros were quieted a still greater disaster was apt to overtake them.

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“Then I’m not the only pebble on the beach this time, it seems,” chuckled Jimmy, who was so used to being made fun of on account of his voracious appetite that he felt happy to find that someone else could also get hungry on occasion.

“In three minutes we’ll give you the high sign, Jack,” Harry announced and he was as good as his word, for it was not long before the chums might have been seen discussing the food that had been prepared and making merry over the meal as was their usual custom.

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