Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp

CONTENTS

PART I. COWBOY YARNS	PAGE
Out Where the West Begins	1
The Shallows of the Ford	2
The Dance at Silver Valley	5
The Legend of Boastful Bill	8
The Texas Cowboy and the Mexican Greaser	11
Broncho Versus Bicycle	14
Riders of the Stars	19
Lasca	23
The Transformation of a Texas Girl	27
The Glory Trail	30
High Chin Bob	33
To Hear Him Tell It	36
The Clown's Baby	40
The Drunken Desperado	44
Marta of Milrone	46
Jack Dempsey's Grave	53
The Cattle Round-Up	54

PART II. THE COWBOY OFF GUARD
A Cowboy's Worrying Love	59
The Cowboy and the Maid	62
A Cowboy's Love Song	65
A Border Affair	67
Snagtooth Sal	69
Love Lyrics of a Cowboy	71
The Bull Fight	74
The Cowboy's Valentine	76
A Cowboy's Hopeless Love	77
The Chase	80
Riding Song	81
Our Little Cowgirl	82
I Want My Time	84
Who's That Calling so Sweet?	85
Song of the Cattle Trail	86
A Cowboy's Son	88
A Cowboy Song	89
A Nevada Cowpuncher to His Beloved	90
The Cowboy to His Friend in Need	91
When Bob Got Throwed	92
Cowboy Versus Broncho	94
When You're Throwed	97
Pardners	100
The Bronc That Wouldn't Bust	102
The Ol' Cow Hawse	104
The Bunk-House Orchestra	106
The Cowboys' Dance Song	109
The Cowboys' Christmas Ball	112
A Dance at the Ranch	117
At a Cowboy Dance	120
The Cowboys' Ball	122

PART III. COWBOY TYPES
The Cowboy	127
Bar-Z on a Sunday Night	129
A Cowboy Race	131
The Habit	132
A Ranger	134
The Insult	137
"The Road to Ruin"	138
The Outlaw	140
The Desert	142
Whiskey Bill,— a Fragment	145
Denver Jim	146
The Vigilantes	150
The Bandit's Grave	152
The Old Mackenzie Trail	154
The Sheep-Herder	158
A Cowboy at the Carnival	162
The Old Cowman	165
The Gila Monster Route	168
The Call of the Plains	172
Where the Grizzly Dwells	174
A Cowboy Toast	176
Ridin' Up the Rocky Trail from Town	179
The Disappointed Tenderfoot	182
A Cowboy Alone with His Conscience	184
Just a-Ridin'!	187
The End of the Trail	189

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