CONTENTS
| chapter | page | |
| I. | A Strange Rescue | [1] |
| II. | Uncle Fred | [14] |
| III. | A Queer Story | [23] |
| IV. | Uncle Fred's Tale | [33] |
| V. | Packing Up | [43] |
| VI. | Off for the West | [53] |
| VII. | At Three Star Ranch | [61] |
| VIII. | Russ Makes a Lasso | [73] |
| IX. | The Queer Spring | [84] |
| X. | Some Bad News | [94] |
| XI. | Violet Takes a Walk | [104] |
| XII. | Laddie Catches a Riddle | [113] |
| XIII. | On the Ponies | [125] |
| XIV. | Mun Bun's Pie | [133] |
| XV. | The Wind Wagon | [144] |
| XVI. | "Captain Russ" | [152] |
| XVII. | A Cattle Stampede | [164] |
| XVIII. | An Indian | [174] |
| XIX. | What Rose Found | [181] |
| XX. | Laddie Is Missing | [193] |
| XXI. | Russ Digs a Hole | [202] |
| XXII. | At the Bridge | [210] |
| XXIII. | The Boys' Well | [219] |
| XXIV. | More Cattle Gone | [228] |
| XXV. | The Secret of the Spring | [237] |
SIX LITTLE BUNKERS AT UNCLE FRED'S
CHAPTER I
A STRANGE RESCUE
"Can't I have a ride now, Russ? You said it would be my turn after Mun Bun."
"Yes, but, Margy, I haven't had enough ride yet!" declared Mun Bun.