The Nightriders' Feud



                 CHAPTER I

  John Redmond, the second, had just completed
his education in a New York college, having been
graduated with high honors, and was therefore
prepared to go out into the world and set it on
fire with his brilliancy. But the call of the great
business world was strangely superseded by the
"call of the wild," which had long since taken
firm hold upon his young heart. Since his earli-
est recollections his soul had longed to go out
into the wild Western country, and he was now
fully determined to appease his adventurous ap-
petite amid the great wild mountains of the West.
  Thoughts concerning his future flitted fast
through his study-ladened brain as the train sped
on toward his home. Yes, he would go to the
mountains and seek gold or coal where others, with
less ability to find, had passed over the immense
wealth which must surely lie hid deep beneath