"He pushed out beyond the shadows of the trees."

CONTENTS.

ChapterPage
I.[Indians][7]
II.[Tied to the Stake][13]
III.[The Flight from the Cliff][29]
IV.[The Strange Battle in the Witch's Cave][39]
V.[A Desperate Charge][51]
VI.[The Race for Life][59]
VII.[Dew Drop Again to the Rescue][68]
VIII.[In the Fatal Circle][76]
IX.[When the Earth Fell Apart][85]
X.[In a Living Tomb][94]
XI.[Jesse James' Desperate Leap][103]
XII.[In the Hands of the Redskins][111]
XIII.[Under the Branding Iron][124]
XIV.[Jesse Takes a Terrible Revenge][142]
XV.[The Battle of the Blades][156]
XVI.[The Fight in the Golden Arrow][175]
XVII.[The Double Bank Robbery][181]
XVIII.[Conclusion][188]

Jesse James' Bold Stroke
OR
The Double Bank Robbery.

[Chapter I.]

INDIANS!

"Look! Look!"

The cry was uttered by the foremost of a little band of horsemen riding slowly in single file over the rocky bed of what had once been a raging torrent.

Darkness was descending over the canyon-traversed wilds of Southern Colorado and the air was hot and still.