xxii LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



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" YOU'VE RILED THAT BROOK" AN OLD FABLE MODERNIZED, ... 96 



DOG TOWN THE HAPPY FAMILY, ........ 96 



INDIAN ROCK FROM A PHOTOGRAPH, . . . >; . .105 



MUSHROOM ROCK FROM A PHOTOGRAPH, 105 



FIRE ON THE PLAINS, ACCORDING TO NOVELS, . . . . .115 



FIRE ON THE PLAINS, AS IT is, 115 



"AND ERIN'S SON CHRISTENS THOSE FAR-OFF POINTS OF THE PACIFIC RAIL- 

 ROAD WITH HIS BLOOD," 127 



GENTLE ZEPHYRS GOING OFF WITHOUT A DRAWBACK, . . . .133 



"LOOKED LIKE THE END OF A TAIL," 137 



THE RARE OLD PLAINSMAN OF THE NOVELS, 137 



WILD BILL FROM A PHOTOGRAPH, 147 



BUFFALO BILL FROM A PHOTOGRAPH, 147 



OUR HORSES RUN AWAY WITH Us, . . 157 



THE PIPE OF PEACE THE PROFESSOR'S DILEMMA, 167 



WHITE WOLF AT HOME, 172 



THE WILD DENIZENS OF THE PLAINS, 197 



SMASHING A CHEYENNE BLACK-KETTLE, 219 



MIDNIGHT SERENADE ON THE PLAINS, 227 



GOING AFTER AMMUNITION, . 259 



BATTLE BETWEEN CHEYENNES AND PAWNEES, 271 



ONE OF OUR SPECIMENS PHOTOGRAPHED BY J. LEE KNIGHT, TOPEKA, . 301 



WANTON DESTRUCTION OF BUFFALO, EMBRACING: 



DAILY, FOR FUN, : . . 315 



300 A DAY FOR PLEASURE, 315 



FOR EXCITEMENT, . . . *. . . . . . . . 315 



100,000 FOR TONGUES, 315 



2,000,000 FOR ROBES, TO GET WHISKY, 31o 



DUG OUT, . 329 



TAKING AND BEING TAKEN, . . . 335 



DEVELOPING ONE OF THE FIRST FAMILIES, . . * ... . . 348 



THE SEA WHICH ONCE COVERED THE PLAINS, . . . ..-'-. . . 357 



WAOONDA DA GREAT SPIRIT SALT SPRING. . 398 



