Procuring his disguise, he set forth. What he accomplished the reader has already seen.
After some delay, the party resumed its journey toward Cheyenne City, increased in number by the colonel and his old friend, Gustave Barker.
In the course of several days they arrived at the city.
There Ebony Jim and Flick O’Flynn bid them adieu and returned to the mountains, where they still remain; but as the Aërial Demon has never been heard of since Rodger Rainbolt left there, it is supposed that Ebony “couldn’t make it work.”
Silvia and her father were so overpowered with joy, that they gave up their visit to California, and returned with their friends to Omaha.
Captain Warren Walraven and his beautiful wife, Florence, reside at Council Bluffs, Iowa; and as it is but a little ways over to Omaha, they often go over to see Walter and Silvia Lyman, who had plighted their love in the ranger’s cavern, away among the Black Hills, and who became man and wife shortly after their return home.
Willis, Frank and Ralph are still single, and often declare that Walter got the best of the summer’s recreation.
Colonel Sanford and his friend, Barker, reside in Omaha.
A short time since, Walter and Silvia became the happy parents of a bright-eyed boy-baby, and they call him Rodger Rainbolt.
And so we leave them.