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CHAPTER I. THE BIG SNOW.
CHAPTER II. THE LONG TOM RANCH.
CHAPTER III. THE SIGN-CAMP GHOST.
CHAPTER IV. THE BIG COON TREE.
CHAPTER V. THE PHANTOM LINE RIDER.
CHAPTER VI. CAUGHT IN THE ACT.
CHAPTER VII. A NIGHT RAID.
CHAPTER VIII. THE WAR PARTY.
CHAPTER IX. A BATTLE OF QUIRTS.
CHAPTER X. SILVER FACE.
CHAPTER XI. LOST IN THE WILDERNESS.
CHAPTER XII. WHO WHIPPLE WAS.
CHAPTER XIII. AN UNEXPECTED GUEST.
CHAPTER XIV. CHRISTMAS AT BUBBLY WELL.
CHAPTER XV. THE THUGGEE CORD.
CHAPTER XVI. A LETTER FROM THE DEAD.
CHAPTER XVII. BESIEGED.
CHAPTER XVIII. TED SAVES THE HOUSE.
CHAPTER XIX. HELEN MOWBRAY'S WILL.
CHAPTER XX. KNIFE AND FANG.
CHAPTER XXI. 'WARE THE GRAY WOLVES.
CHAPTER XXII. THE WOLFSKIN.
CHAPTER XXIII. BAGGING THE GRAY WOLVES.
CHAPTER XXIV. WHITE FANG LEADS HOME.
CHAPTER XXV. TED'S INDEPENDENCE.
CHAPTER XXVI. A COMPROMISE.
CHAPTER XXVII. THE BEEF ISSUE.
CHAPTER XXVIII. A SLAP ON THE FACE.
CHAPTER XXIX. RUNNING BEAR'S SQUAW.
CHAPTER XXX. "THE WOOFER" APPEARS.
CHAPTER XXXI. SINGING BIRD'S SECRET.
CHAPTER XXXII. A NIGHT CHASE.
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE LOCOED STEER.
CHAPTER XXXIV. THE BOBWHITE'S CALL.
CHAPTER XXXV. A DUEL WITH LARIATS.
CHAPTER XXXVI. THE MOTHER LODE.
"We're going to have snow to-night!"
Ted Strong, leader of the broncho boys, was sitting on the back ofSultan, his noble little black stallion, on the ridge of a prairieswell, looking at a lowering sky.
Out of the northwest a chilling wind, damp and raw, was sweepingdull-gray clouds before it.
Ted had addressed his