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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The One-Way Trail, by Ridgwell Cullum This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country Author: Ridgwell Cullum Release Date: September 27, 2009 [EBook #30113] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE ONE-WAY TRAIL *** Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Transcriber's Note: As originally printed, there are two cattle brands represented by pictographs. A pictograph of two stars side by side is represented in this text by "[double star]" and a pictograph of a diamond is represented by "[diamond]." [Illustration: "There's a great big God--just such a God as you and I have knelt to when we were bits of kiddies."] THE ONE-WAY TRAIL A Story of the Cattle Country By Ridgwell Cullum Author of "The Watchers of the Plains," "The Sheriff of Dyke Hole," "The Trail of the Axe," etc. "... And the One-Way Trail is just the trail of Life. It's chock full of pitfalls and stumbling blocks that make us cuss like mad. But it's good for us to walk over it. There are no turnings or bye-paths, and no turning back. And maybe when we get to the end something will have been achieved in His scheme of things that our silly brains can't grasp...." PHILADELPHIA GEORGE W. JACOBS & COMPANY PUBLISHERS Copyright, 1911, by George W. Jacobs and Company CONTENTS I. A GENTLEMAN RANKER 7 II. A SHOOTING MATCH 18 III. IN BARNRIFF 28 IV. JIM PROPOSES 36 V. TO THE RED, DANCING DEVIL 53 VI. EVE AND WILL 71 VII. THE CHICKEN-KILLING 78 VIII. THE "BOYS" OF THE VILLAGE 86 IX. A WOMAN'S CARE 101 X. AN EVIL NIGHT 113 X
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