Tales of the Frontier
Frontier Tales
Hunting Wolves in Bed 269
The Poisoned Whisky 275
Fun in a Blizzard 281
Law and Latin 288
Indian Strategy 291
The First State Election Returns from Pembina 296
A Frontier Story which contains a Robbery, Two Desertions, a Capture and a Suicide 303
The Pony Express 310
Kissing Day 316
A Political Ruse 320
The Hardships of Early Law Practice 324
Temperance at Traverse 329
Win-ne-muc-ca’s Gold Mine 333
A Unique Political Career 340
La Crosse 345
Making a Postoffice 350
The Courage of Conviction 354
How the Capital was Saved 358
An Editor Incog 365
The Ink-pa-du-ta War 370
Muscular Legislation 378
The Virgin Feast 383
The Aboriginal War Correspondent 387
Bred in the Bone 391
An Accomplished Rascal 396
An Advocate’s Opinion of His Own Eloquence is Not Always Reliable 400
A Momentous Meeting 402
A Primitive Justice 406
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