THE
Phantom Rider;
OR,
THE GIANT CHIEF’S FATE.
A Tale of the Old Dahcotah Country.
BY MARO O. ROLFE,
Author of Pocket Novel No. 47, “The Man Hunter.”
NEW YORK.
BEADLE AND ADAMS, PUBLISHERS,
98 WILLIAM STREET.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, by
FRANK STARR & CO.,
In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
CONTENTS
[I Vinnie’s Peril] 9 [II Clancy Vere and His Trouble] 14 [III Vinnie’s Stratagem] 19 [IV The Phantom Warrior] 25 [V The Maybob Twins] 30 [VI Out in the Storm] 36 [VII Over the Precipice!] 41 [VIII The giant’s Story] 48 [IX Lost in the Forest] 56 [X A Baffled Vengeance] 61 [XI A Welcome Visitor] 67 [XII The Forest Rose] 75 [XIII The Face at the Window] 78 [XIV Vinnie a Prisoner] 81 [XV What the Scouts Found] 87 [XVI The Phantom Rider!] 91 [XVII A Reunion of Hearts] 95 [XVIII Conclusion] 100
THE PHANTOM RIDER;
OR,
THE GIANT CHIEF’S FATE.
CHAPTER I.
VINNIE’S PERIL.
The scene of our story is laid in the great North-west.