"Like as not they're right here in this State, mebby in this county.

You can't tell about them slick desperadoes.

Hello, Harry! Has anything more been heard from the train robbers ?" Harry Squires approached the group with something like news in his face.
"I should say so," he said.

"The darned cusses robbed the State Express last night at Vanderskoop and got away with thirteen hundred dollars.
Say, they're wonders! The engineer says they're only five of them." "Why, gosh dern it, Vanderskoop's only the fourth station west of Boggs City!" exclaimed Anderson Crow, pricking up his official ear.

"How in thunder do you reckon they got up here in such a short time ?" "They probably stopped off on their way back from Asia," drily remarked Mr.Lamson; but it passed unnoticed.
"Have you heard anything more about the show, Harry ?" asked Jim Borum.
"Is she sure to be here ?" What did Tinkletown care about the train robbers when a "show" was headed that way?
"Sure.