Cowboy Dave; Or, The Round-up at Rolling River

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Cowboy Dave; Or, The Round-up at Rolling River

by Frank V. Webster

EN·~3 hours·27 chapters

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27 total
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COWBOY DAVE - OR - THE ROUND-UP AT ROLLING RIVER - BY FRANK V. WEBSTER - AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "BOB THE CASTAWAY," "COMRADES OF THE SADDLE," "AIRSHIP ANDY," "TOM TAYLOR AT WEST POINT," ETC. - ILLUSTRATED

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ONLY A FARM BOY TOM, THE TELEPHONE BOY THE BOY FROM THE RANCH THE YOUNG TREASURER HUNTER BOB, THE CASTAWAY THE YOUNG FIREMEN OF LAKEVILLE THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS THE BOY PILOT OF THE LAKES THE TWO BOY GOLD MINERS JACK, THE RUNAWAY COMRADES OF THE SADDLE THE BOYS OF BELLWOOD SCHOOL THE HIGH SCHOOL RIVALS BOB CHESTER'S GRIT AIRSHIP ANDY DARRY, THE LIFE SAVER DICK, THE BANK BOY BEN HARDY'S FLYING MACHINE THE BOYS OF THE WIRELESS HARRY WATSON'S HIGH SCHOOL DAYS THE BOY SCOUTS OF LENOX TOM TAYLOR AT WEST POINT COWBOY DAVE THE BOYS OF THE BATTLESHIP JACK OF THE PONY EXPRESS - COWBOY DAVE - I. AFTER STRAY CATTLE II. THE TAUNT III. A CONFESSION IV. A SMALL STAMPEDE V. TREACHERY VI. A CRY FOR HELP VII. THE RESCUE VIII. MR. BELLMORE IX. DAVE MEETS LEN X. DAVE WONDERS XI. HAZARDOUS WORK XII. THE FIGHT XIII. SOME NEWS XIV. A WARNING XV. RETALIATION XVI. UNAVAILING EFFORTS XVII. THE ROUND-UP XVIII. A MIDNIGHT BLAZE XIX. FIGHTING FIRE XX. THE CHASE XXI. THE ESCAPE XXII. TANGLES XXIII. THE CLUE XXIV. BROTHERS XXV. THE NEW RANCH

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CHAPTER I - AFTER STRAY CATTLE

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CHAPTER II - THE TAUNT

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CHAPTER III - A CONFESSION

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CHAPTER IV - A SMALL STAMPEDE

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CHAPTER V - TREACHERY

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CHAPTER VI - A CRY FOR HELP

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CHAPTER VII - THE RESCUE

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CHAPTER VIII - MR. BELLMORE

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Description

Dust swirls across the wide‑open plains of the Rolling River as the Bar U ranch’s cowboys thunder back from a hard‑won round‑up. Leading the pack is Dave, a steady‑hand rider whose reputation for grit and good humor makes him a natural point of trust among the rough‑tough crew. The arrival sparks a chorus of lively shouts, the clang of revolvers, and a brief, uneasy conversation between the foreman, Pocus Pete, and the ranch’s owner, who worries that recent hardships may finally catch up with them.

Against the backdrop of exhausted horses and dust‑caked boots, the newcomers must grapple with wayward cattle, dwindling supplies, and the looming pressure to turn a profit before the season ends. As Dave and his companions settle in for a night of camaraderie and uneasy plans, they sense that the next day will demand every ounce of their courage and skill. The stage is set for a classic Western adventure where loyalty, hard work, and a little luck decide who rides out victorious.

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Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (219K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2004-07-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Frank V. Webster

Frank V. Webster

Behind this name is a whole corner of early 20th-century boys’ adventure fiction. The books credited to this author were produced by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and built around plucky young heroes, brisk action, and clear moral stakes.

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