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Chapter 249
Chapter 17 MISS SLOCUM’S IDEAS REGARDING DEPORTMENT.“So it was a gold mine that dragged you people up into this wilderness? Well, I’ve puzzled my mind a good deal to understand your movements lately; but the finding of a vein as rich as your free gold promises is enough to turn any man’s head for a while. Well, well; you are a lucky fellow, Overton.” “Yes, I’ve no doubt that between good luck and bad luck, I’ve as much luck as anybody,” answered Overton, with a grimace, “but a week or so ago you did not think me lucky—you thought me ‘looney.’” “You are more than half right,” agreed the doctor; “appearances justified me. My wife and I stormed at you—behind your back—for carrying ’Tana with you on your fishing trip; it was such an unheard-of thing to my folks, you know. Humph! I
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