Show texan drovers and monte gamblers deis dels on their MUS muscle cle cie the passengers on the eastern bound kansas pacific train lately enjoyed the rara rare opportunity unity of witnessing i na ene one of the fiercest fights between desperadoes e i s 6 and nd equally courageous f texans texana ever witnessed seu sed upon the VVe stern sfern plains the facts as related by one of the railway men inen ari arl arenas a follows an old oid dibov drover r from the far ofa off plains of texas got act upon the kanbas kansas pacific train at ellsworth with the intention of going to kansas city thero there also aiso got on board the train at t thie ho samo same station two tw 0 of the eattle cattle dealers dpn yone yono e of them theia a short muscular little fellow who plays the thie most prominent part in this affair A parey party of izreo of those pestiferous uv thieves ihli f e 69 known to td all western vestern railways monte gamblers gaihl ers their presence pre senco known il ji 1 tho ca car ear next 0 o tle the sleeping car anajo a i few minutes had pocketed rocketed uhe tho the oid old ord drovers last jast 20 note it ivas was at this tha the he abovementioned hibo et little cattle cattie man came out strong ir as mark Tapley would say sax ele jie interfered in anth tile c ald drovers behalf when the monte men en told him miln to tb mind ind his own business the young man resented the hint words led to words and words to blows the young drover managed to put in a bf scientific sledge ham mer blows mows which soon sent the monte monto thief howling and leeding bleeding la ov erthe asea rhe the rho other monte men joined in into to take a handchen hand when the thi other cattle drover met wet met m 0 t them i and in a short t time lin punished them fearfully tending finding themselves beaten they retreated at the muzzle of the cattle mens men mens s revolvers to the sleeping car ear and locking themselves up in the drawing di dwing awing room drew the ahe their f ir revolvers and hud killes knifes and bado defiance to attack 1 A council of war was held beld in froncak fron rop j can car when lile ici ivas was ag agreed d that the 0 i jtb m be permitted to e sleeping car r jintil the t train I 1 in r reached hed aed saline lere lero 4 bi sher iffus s posse ome had been heen abdu I 1 telegraphed for but this arrangement t was not satisfactory to tp tj tha id brave bittle drover brover ahe had resolved lupca je covering the old mans money andai and apt to treat with contempt the knives and nd pointed at iho tho windows of after cashing anthe bladd frani Ms face and handshu hands ho walked walka boldly into the sleeping boldly tree dpree 97 gam m biera hiera to bay stood watch within the locked glass glasa door with I 1 a ih huge navy revolver in each eaph hand band the the nohn young man plan dashed open the door of tile tiie the dp dpn hand and putting his cocked yd at the astonished avab leri levi gix dix demanded the old rovert oin oher ohey he was apterman determined to at do dd worse andee VU pan gers gerg closing lp sIng in with excited cod elberg el vert verg the 66 gamblers arn bier bler ogave ave u P ilig mm idi iii V this did satis ng ile he fiew now de iiii invaded hosu of an all the had ard and pistols in their possession after after pame some pome parleying parl pari eying the Arns dro A given giren up upland and the monte mont men inela bold boid under guard until the train raiff jr rolled glim into salina where hero here a iier lier posse awaited them with bra s and hild a guard of honor they thoy t rp tae tac n from the train ad es ported to 6 lall lail conductor villa killa adlman car con F kinf received the thanks of na VA 64 gers for their roo too foo coolness hiess hima in s curing 6 the arrest of t T anto thieves thieve while the 1 y drover deserves more rafiq nel nei credit than inere wards can edn express ho he learned the monte gan lesson they will dever ev ef PT forgot forget tribune |