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IT WAS MANUEL
HE FELL FROM
THE WALL HERE
YES-FROM THIS
WALL, SO NEAR
YOUR QUARTERS
PERHAPS YOU
HEARD A SCUFFLE
A SCUFFLP?
WHT RUSINESS DID 1
NO- ucTL
HE HAVE HERE? HM-M-
TWO HUNDRED
FEET TO THE
ROCKS BELOW,
AH, DONA DOLORES
IT SEEMS THERE HAS
BEEN THE SLIGHT
IN THE NIGHT?
Most oA.SVIEP
ON HIS HEAD-
TRAGEDY
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HER CAPTIVITY ANNIE HAS ONE TRUE
FRIEND. BUT NOT EVEN ANNIE MAY
KNOW HOW FAR THAT FRIENDSHIP
HAS CARRIED DONA DOLORES, HOW
MUCH SHE HAS TUSKED-
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AH, WELL-rr
MOMENT
HE WILL NOT
BE MISSED-
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BUT DONA -THAT
WAS MANUEL WHO WAS
GOING TO TELL AxEL
WERE FRIENDS AND
GET US KILLED -
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YES- HE PROMISED
NOT TO TELL, IF
I would
HIM- THAT IS
RIGHT-
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BUT MANUEL WOULD MAVC
I TAKEN ALL MY MONEY,
AND THEN TOLD A.NYWAY,
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frso VMfc VMOULU HAVE
DIED INSTEAD, MANUEL
IS NO LONGER WITH US-
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OUT
HEc
LST NIGHT-
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I THOUGHT YOU
GAVE HIM THE
MONEY AND HE
WENT AWAY- I
DIDN'T HEAR HIM
MAKE A SOUND -
NO-I KEPT MY
MONEY BUT HE
WENT AWAY-YES-LET
US SPEAK OF
IT NO MORE,
LITTLE ONE-
O. K. BUT I
DO WANTA SAY
I THINK YOU'RE
TH BRAVEST,
TRUEST FRIEND
I EVER KNEW-
THANK YOU, ANNIE -
AND PLEASE, PLEASE
DO NOT JUDGE ME
HARSHLY OUR UVES
ARE THE STAKES IN
THIS GAME WE PLAY-
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WfolLE A FEW MILES AWAY IN A BUT IT WOULdS ONE OF US Y YES-WE-
MOUNTAIN PASS ARE THOSE WHO BE THE SAME WILL HAVE TO WILL p
AXEL, BELIEVES ARE STILL TEN AS MURDERING GET INSIDE TO l DRAW
THOUSAND MILES AWAY- , ANNIE- NOPE- t ANNIE IN Jf LOTS FOR
'iujijA t v ; NO SENSE IN V SOME WAY- H IT-
( SEE THAT WE COULD WORK- V THAT, BOYS- JLv7 J Srr4a
INDIAN LOOKOUT- , IN, PICK OFF THE iNw. " f 1 r4jr,fflj&&&$
THEYVE GOT J0 SENTRIES AND RUSH I gd& S3ffirsA , V&&'f
IENIESLL fHg P y K
IN SUCH A GAME
ONE MUST PLttf FOR
KEEPS OR THE GAME
IS OVER FOREVER I
MAY NOT SLEEP WELL.
BUT AT LEAST I AWAKE-
GEE, DONA-
I DON'T
BLAME YOU
DOT?-
m
NO -THAT'S MY
JOB- IT WILL
TAKE SOME TIME.
OUT IT'S THE
ONLY WAY-
f THAT SENTRY-T V0UlL
4 HE WOULD BE I GET I
AUT A STEP EKH
J I BUSH BcrllNU J
rHA! HA1. LOOK
AT OLD HAWKINS
DRAGGIN' THAT
I WHEEL-BARROW AROUND
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WHATS YER LOONEY
IDEA. HAWKINS?
D'YUH IMAGINE YE'RE
A HORSE PULUN"
A CART?
Maw Green
WHY DON'T YE
SHOVE IT IN. FRONT
OF YE, SAME AS
ANY SINSIBLE WAN
WOULD BE DOIN?
( WY? WVV 1 1 f BECAUSE HlT
do hi pull n 'fiXES TH SIGHT
JLM.