Category: Adventure
In the center of a thickly-wooded dell, situated about three miles from the southern shore of Lake Superior, a half-breed youth, clad in the habiliments of a Chippewa Indian, _discussed_ a frugal meal. The sun was sinking behind the wonderful Chapel Rocks, and his last beams,...
In the center of a thickly-wooded dell, situated about three miles from the southern shore of Lake Superior, a half-breed youth, clad in the habiliments of a Chippewa Indian, _d...
2. CHAPTER II.“The Chippewas face the White Tiger now!” he thundered, as his rifle struck his shoulder, and his eye swept the startled band before him. “He is not merciless. Bad Indians have...
3. CHAPTER III.It was near midnight when the two voyagers reached their cave home, whose main entrance was through a beautiful arch more than one hundred feet in hight. It lay but eight miles...
4. CHAPTER IV.The white crested billows had returned to their strongholds, but the lake shore was strewn with their handiwork. Strong trees, which the wind had uprooted on islands, had been d...
5. CHAPTER V.She supplied herself with a torch from the fire, and moved to a spot some distance beyond the dead Indians, where earth instead of stone formed the floor of the cavern.
6. CHAPTER VI.“Well, they’ve got Doc Cromer cornered at last. He fooled ’em completely when they pounced down upon his shanty like buzzards, an’ he’s goin’ to try an’ fool ’em ag’in. Boy, the...
7. CHAPTER VIII.“Ring bad,” answered Oagla, quailing with shame before the flashing eyes of his stern sachem. “It kill Hawkeye. Oagla fear it kill him, so he throw it among trees. He hate bad r...
8. CHAPTER VIII.They placed the corpse of Omaha on a mat in the center of the council-house, and when the population of the town swarmed about it with vengeful looks and mutterings, the chief r...
9. CHAPTER IX.Suddenly the sound of hasty feet greeted their ears, and a moment the sachem halted before them. He did not speak, but darted to the lodge, and throwing wide the curtains, leape...
10. CHAPTER X.The savages, as has been seen, pursued the White Tiger and Silver Rifle to the edge of the forest, when the chase was given up, and the fugitives rejoiced to find themselves at...
11. CHAPTER XI.A tall, middle-aged Indian stood beside a tree, around whose trunk lay the half-devoured carcasses of a dozen dogs. The limbs of some, the head and entrails of others were gone,...
12. CHAPTER XII.Accidentally discovering the cave that contained Clearwater, they at once redoubled their search for the vengeful father, who sought her and her half-breed lover, determined tha...
13. CHAPTER XIII.Silver Rifle, blinded by the flashes, started back; but the next moment she cocked her gun and sprung with Ahdeek, who, fortunately, had escaped injury, into the mouth of the cave!
14. CHAPTER XIV.They sprung at him with the fury of famished wolves, and he struck right and left with deadly effect, until the sharp teeth pulled him to earth, and then, unable to resist any l...
15. CHAPTER XV.“To the woods!” said our hero, calmly, turning to his friends. “There’ll be the Old Harry to pay directly. Wildcat has cheated Mossuit out of the chieftainship, and everybody wi...