单词 | cattle thief |
例句 | Sam Meeker, cattle thief, was to be shot. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sam Meeker sent me. He’s been arrested as a cattle thief.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnson’s cop hero, Walt Longmire, handles cattle thieves, but he also has to deal with pot farms run by Mexican cartels. Cable-crime shows explore rural America’s underbelly 2014-02-27T21:15:33Z Still, whatever his trauma, the historical Billy was nonetheless a horse and cattle thief — and, more important, a killer. In This ‘Billy the Kid,’ the Wounds Are Those You Cannot See 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z We meet newly married Minna, the daughter of German immigrants, and her husband, Robert, a police officer more used to dealing with cattle thieves and cardsharps than lost boys. Review | In ‘The Sun Walks Down,’ a boy disappears into the Australian outback 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Others say the two men could have had an altercation with cattle thieves. As Hikers Vanish, These Mountains Hold Tight to Their Mysteries 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z People at a festival in Piornal in Spain throw turnips at a character called Jarramplas, who represents a cattle thief in folklore. Turnips pummell Jarramplas at annual Spanish festival - BBC News 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z His brand serves a practical purpose, allowing him to prove ownership at sale and ward off cattle thieves. Branding Day, Fading Elsewhere, Is Still a Ritual Here 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Its origins are uncertain but the local tourism office says the 'Jarramplas' figure represents a cattle thief. Hundreds of people have been running through the streets of a tiny town in southwestern Spain, chasing a fancy-dressed, beast-like figure and pelting it with turnips 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “He was a killer and a cattle thief. I was able to prove all that. You might say I made the people of Ada mad.” Memorial revives discussion of Ada’s disturbing history 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Three days later, there was chaos outside the hospital in Akobo when a cattle thief was bound, chased and whipped by a lynch mob of soldiers, police and vigilantes including rifle-toting children. South Sudan food crisis: children bear brunt of man-made disaster 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z The exact origin of the festival are not known, various theories exist from the mythological punishment of Caco by Hercules, to a cattle thief ridiculed and expelled by his neighbors. The 34 Most Surprising Images of the Month 2014-01-30T07:05:24Z Coming from a pastoralist family, she says her husband was killed, probably by cattle thieves, as he crossed the border by foot with their herd, after taking a different route. Why has Tanzania deported thousands to Rwanda? 2013-09-02T15:05:34Z The attack is said to be linked to an on-going feud involving cattle thieves in the northern state - there were similar attacks last year. Nigeria motorbike raiders 'kill 48' 2013-06-19T11:49:45Z Madagascar: Villagers Fend Off Attacks by Gang Seeking Cattle At least 67 cattle thieves were killed by villagers when the thieves attacked a number of villages over the weekend, officials said Monday. | Africa: Villagers Kill Cattle Thieves in Madagascar 2012-09-04T01:42:19Z In a separate incident, more than 10 people were killed after suspected cattle thieves clashed with security forces. Madagascar cattle thieves killed 2012-09-03T12:30:08Z The cowboy, and the ex-cowboy; saloon men, bartenders—some freighters, squaw men and cattle thieves represented the voters. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z Parton, by a stroke of ill luck, happened to walk into a hut in which four Bechuanas—three of them the very cattle thieves he was in search of—lay together. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z If the case were so, I might not only have the cattle taken away from me, but I would be lucky if they did not treat me as a cattle thief. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z The fat—such layers of it, white and firm, on the well-fed cattle thief—is boiled down for oil, which is considered a sovereign remedy for rheumatism. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Then they kept their vigil together, and it did not seem incongruous that dusky cattle thief and soldier of fortune should watch beside the English adventurer. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z It was difficult to believe that she was actually in the midst of cattle thieves, though the suspicion had more than once crossed her mind. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z The cattle thieves had mysteriously come and swiftly gone, taking with them a few head of stock into the dense cover of the Fish River Bush, thence to slip them at favourable opportunities into Kaffraria. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z “That being so, we have travelled much too carelessly, although in camp we’ve been on the alert for horse or cattle thieves.” Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z His forebears, he liked to say, were cattle thieves who acquired titles through canny political dealings during the Renaissance and afterward. Lord Onslow, a Peer by Birth and Contrarian by Nature, Dies at 73 2011-05-21T20:04:48Z They successfully climbed the steep ca�on walls, only to encounter a band of Indians who were looking for cattle thieves or other plunderers. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z “Drunken savage,” “cattle thief,” “impostor,” and such-like appellations were freely bestowed upon him. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Who said I had been after a cattle thief? Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z The narrowness of the approaches to the kraals was an advantage, for they were thus easily defended from cattle thieves,—a common nuisance in this country. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Owing to the uncertainty from which quarter the cattle thieves were likely to make their attack, Mr. Harkness had decided to distribute his little force in two wings, so to speak. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z Before him were cattle thieves, horse thieves, Indians, desperadoes, women with hard eyes and painted cheeks. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z The Indian wars, breeding a habit of dependence on force, and the heterogeneous elements of cattle thieves, Sonoran cowboys, mine labourers and adventurers led to one of the worst periods of American border history. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The elder cattle thief isn't precisely one's ideal of the jovial host. The King of Arcadia Even at that time the locality held an evil repute as the haunt of cattle thieves and desperate characters generally. A Veldt Vendetta There had been a chase for a cattle thief. Mystery Ranch “But surely you didn’t give him the glove, surely you cannot love that wolf of the range, that cattle thief, that murderer!” The Rustler of Wind River “Those fellows can’t be anything but plain bandits and cattle thieves.” Dave Porter and His Double Or, The Disapperarance of the Basswood Fortune A raid was to be made on Colonel Craigmiles's cattle by a band of cattle thieves; the raid was to be prevented; means to the preventing end—three men and a Maxim automatic rapid-fire gun. The King of Arcadia Just such a man as is the notorious half-breed cattle thief. The Law-Breakers A story of the Southwest that tells how the law came to a cow-town, dominated by a cattle thief. Kid Scanlan If he was a cattle thief, as charged, thought she, then she would put her faith against the world that he was indeed a master of his trade. The Rustler of Wind River First she wouldn’t dance unless the floor was cleared––Sleepy Cat folks ain’t good enough for them Music Mountain cattle thieves! Nan of Music Mountain He told me I had seen Red Mask, the cattle thief, and one of his men. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana Sollitt was very suspicious of cattle thieves, and, whenever an ox was lost, his first opinion was that it had been stolen. A Gold Hunter's Experience We have got an account to settle with a couple of cattle thieves and we are not going to be interfered with. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories Throw it away, it’s no concern of yours—the memorandum of a cattle thief!” The Rustler of Wind River Since the sheriff was invariably heart and soul a cattleman himself, he generally took care that he wasn't anywhere in the neighborhood when a cattle thief met his just deserts. Arizona's Yesterday Being the Narrative of John H. Cady, Pioneer Emerson Mead is a cattle thief of the wiliest sort.” With Hoops of Steel In connection with the recent arrest of three cattle thieves we have on good authority a romantic story. Lorimer of the Northwest But these, she had learned, had been taken from cattle thieves by the men of the Council of the Northern Borders. The Fifth Queen Crowned They’re cattle thieves, born in ’em and bred in ’em, and set in the hide and hair of ’em!” The Rustler of Wind River The military won't believe us when we tell them that their charity to the Indians is our undoing—that the government's wards are a pack of murderers and cattle thieves. Arizona's Yesterday Being the Narrative of John H. Cady, Pioneer There is a great deal of feeling against Mead, and the general idea seems to be that he is an inveterate cattle thief, and that the country would be better off without him.” With Hoops of Steel Then the husband swore vengeance, and it is supposed posted the cattle thieves so that they could clean out the wicked betrayer’s stock. Lorimer of the Northwest Bright and early those who were to take the trail after the cattle thieves were on their way, taking with them enough food to last for several days. The Boy Ranchers at Spur Creek or Fighting the Sheep Herders "This outfit is a bunch of high-class cattle thieves!" The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X The brand would remain in evidence more than a year unless the steer was captured by cattle thieves, who possessed a secret for growing the hair again in six months. Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events But it is well known that he had killed more than one man before he murdered poor Whittaker, and he is notorious as one of the worst cattle thieves in the southwest.” With Hoops of Steel "Are you the man who rode down Parker, the cattle thief, when he was making off with a mob of imported prize stock?" The Rider of Waroona Then some order seemed to have been given by the leader of the rustlers, for the nondescript bunch of cattle thieves swung off, and practically abandoned their four-footed charges. The Boy Ranchers at Spur Creek or Fighting the Sheep Herders “I mean that I think they’re rustlers—cattle thieves!” said Duncan venomously. The Trail to Yesterday I caught a cattle thief up here once. Across the Mesa Tom, that Fillmore outfit’s the biggest cattle thief in the southwest. With Hoops of Steel "Somebody said you had some trouble with cattle thieves," went on Vera. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall But understand, if there are any cattle thieves caught on the Flying W they must not be hanged. The Range Boss "You an honest woman—the daughter of a cattle thief!" Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block When the Lower Chenáb Canal was started the population of the vast Bár tract which it commands consisted of a few nomad cattle owners and cattle thieves. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir Almost equal to the old cattle-rustling gangs were the land rustlers who "covered up" land as the cattle thieves did brands, making mavericks out of branded stock. Land of the Burnt Thigh Then the regular cattle thieves took them from him—and let him have some money. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall With him appeared also the cattle thief, making his living on free beef, as he had once on the free buffalo of the plains. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado "There are no cattle thieves here," retorted Laramie undisturbed. Laramie Holds the Range If there were cattle thieves, lynch law was sudden and effective: the regulators of the Carolinas were the predecessors of the claims associations of Iowa and the vigilance committees of California. The Frontier in American History He started his first newspaper on his homestead, miles from a post office, for the purpose of carrying on his fight with the cattle thieves. Land of the Burnt Thigh This made him enemies among the gang of cattle thieves operating in the country where his ranch lay. The Highgrader In the following month they hanged three more cattle thieves in Contra Costa county, and followed this by hanging a horse thief in Oakland. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado In February, 1878, I had occasion to follow some cattle thieves from Fort Laramie to Deadwood. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier The gang were not only moonshiners but horse and cattle thieves. Bloom of Cactus "Any cattle thieves been getting in their work?" Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It Then the Indians and the white cattle thieves would make raids on our herds, running them off in great numbers and stampeding the balance of the herd. The Life and Adventures of Nat Love Better Known in the Cattle Country as "Deadwood Dick" There had been much trouble with cattle thieves, and so far no method of stopping the loss or catching the thieves had been successful. A Voice in the Wilderness He used to have a murderer in charge of his greenhouses, and a cattle thief to milk the cows. Just Patty His interest ending there, he went his way to take up again the preparation of his case in defense of the cattle thief whom he knew to be a thief, and nothing but a thief. Trail's End "That's so," said the old man, shaking the ashes from his corncob pipe; "but I reckon you'll have considerable trouble with coyotes and cattle thieves." Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It This was only one of the many similar fights we were constantly having with the Indians and the cattle thieves of that part of the country. The Life and Adventures of Nat Love Better Known in the Cattle Country as "Deadwood Dick" There was no real pity in him for the fate of a cattle thief. The Forfeit Perhaps the secret hiding place of Mendoza and his crowd of cattle thieves may be somewhere around this same old rock pile. The Saddle Boys of the Rockies Lost on Thunder Mountain So he was bent to the cattle thief's case when a man appeared in his door. Trail's End Yes, we expect to have a little trouble with them, but we have a way of dealing with cattle thieves which we have found to be very corrective. Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It When he had drawn his guns he had thought of merely wounding Leviatt, intending to allow the men of the outfit to apply to him the penalty that all convicted cattle thieves must suffer. The Two-Gun Man A reward of ten thousand dollars for information leading to the capture of the gang of cattle thieves known as the "Lightfoot gang." The Forfeit One friend down, a bullet hole in his shoulder, shot as a raiding cattle thief; another friend looking to have lost his boyish nature with the loss of his hope. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure The sheriff had returned from his excursion after cattle thieves, and, contrary to the expectation of anybody, had brought one lean and hungry, hound-faced man with him and locked him up in jail. Trail's End Every cowboy on our ranch has a Winchester rifle, and a lead pill from one of them makes a cattle thief sick. Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It He had had some success in breaking up a band of cattle thieves which had made existence miserable for Sid Tucker, his employer, and the latter had recommended him to Stafford. The Two-Gun Man His twin brother Ronald was there before him, a dreadful, dead thing, hanged for a—cattle thief. The Forfeit A little frightened, recalling stories of cattle thieves and things they had done, Annesley went into the hall. The Second Latchkey The judge had finished his preparation for the cattle thief's case, and now sat ruminating it over his cob pipe. Trail's End Terry heard the blow that Fred gave the cattle thief and he knew what it meant, for the fellow sank down without uttering a word. Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It For six months cattle thieves had been at work on his stock. The Two-Gun Man I know what you are—a cattle thief. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier It seemed the pleasing ranchman from Chicago was one of a band of cattle thieves. The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 2, January 12, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside He wondered why even a cattle thief would choose that site at the back door of perdition to pitch his tent and lodge his family. Trail's End "Oh, yes; but it is bad policy to let a cattle thief go loose, after he has been caught in the act." Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It He's just plain bad man, miss—cattle thief, an' all round outlaw. The Strange Case of Cavendish But she assured herself that she could not bring upon him the shame and ignominy of a relationship with a cattle thief, no matter how intensely he wanted her. The Trail Horde There is not a bigger cattle thief than old Burridge within a hundred miles, and you'll be taken off the run in irons yet. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Morgan knew this must be the home of the cattle thief whose case Judge Thayer had undertaken. Trail's End Look here, boss," said Tom, "I heard up at Crabtree that four cattle thieves had been strung up down here yesterday. Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It Well, rather; he's a cattle thief, or worse. The Strange Case of Cavendish When we left it a dozen cattle thieves were in need of repair and three had moved to parts unknown. In the Days of Poor Richard It led over a spur of the Wind River to a sort of no man's land, the hiding-place of horse and cattle thieves. Judith of the Plains My friends were strongly tempted to fire on these cattle thieves. With Steyn and De Wet They were each supplied with a Winchester and cartridges, and told to capture every cattle thief that they found on the range, even if they had to bring them down with a bullet. Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It I've supposed all along them Mexican cattle thieves had a hidden corral somewhar in this country; but nobody has ever found it yet. The Strange Case of Cavendish A more experienced hand would have first looked to his six-shooter and thought of cattle thieves, but, as Jake had said, he was a tenderfoot. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest "But you are not a cattle thief," she protested. When A Man's A Man The prison too, where I now bivouacked with Highland cattle thieves, was a place full of history, both human and divine. David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona Didn't I point out to you several times in Colorado the graves of horse thieves and cattle thieves whom our cowboys had shot to prevent them from plundering our ranch? Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It So I told the sheriff, and he said that if the king himself got mixed up with outlaws and cattle thieves he must even take his chance with the rest. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex There is scarcely a letter in the alphabet that a cattle thief can't change. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings Worse, it branded him for all time as a cattle thief, with every man's hand against him. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories There isn't a cattle thief or a bad man in this part of the country that won't run when he sees him—if he has the chance. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains Oh, Judge Lynch always has use for a rope for cattle thieves. Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It Tradition had it that he had been a terror to the armed and organized cattle thieves of the early days; hence the brevet title of "Judge." The Grafters "Head it, suspicious information: first prisoner, probably dangerous burglar burgling on Christmas eve; second prisoner, cattle thief; third prisoner—" "But we aren't anything like that," broke in Rudolf hastily. The Wonderful Bed But this year we propose to assert ourselves, and try to elect a sheriff who will do his sworn duty, and run out of this county these rustling cattle thieves. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories He's got a record of sending more cattle thieves and crooked gamblers to jail than any three other sheriffs in the country. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains A cattle thief seldom works alone, but associates himself with others of his kind who will perjure themselves to swear each other clear. Arizona Sketches They had been deserted by six Mexican members of a posse trailing American cattle thieves, who were fleeing northward from near St. Johns, and were ambushed in a mountain canyon. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert "It would be more interesting if we could get closer on the trail of that gang of cattle thieves, and take away our steers," said Bud. The Boy Ranchers on the Trail My people have suffered in silence from several bands of cattle thieves who have headquarters in this county. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories People say he is a train robber, and I've always believed he was a cattle thief, too. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains "But let the Indians have a steer or two for food, if they need it," begged Mrs. Bobbsey, who had a kind heart even toward an Indian cattle thief, or "rustler", as they are called. The Bobbsey Twins in the Great West The brethren had much trouble with desperados, horse and cattle thieves, but peace came after the Pleasant Valley war in Tonto Basin, in which thirty of the range riders were killed. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert We hang or shoot cattle thieves in the States. The Ivory Trail Nor did he rise to look after the grotesquely huddled figure that had been a cattle thief only a moment before—both he and his assailant had been too close to miss. Heart of the Sunset No cattle thieves can drive me out of business, Nails. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains Kansas became a paradise for adventurers, soldiers of fortune, horse thieves, cattle thieves, and marauders of various sorts. An Anti-Slavery Crusade; a chronicle of the gathering storm Cactus Springs was burdened with a zealous and initiative organization known as vigilantes, whose duty it was to extend the courtesies of the land to cattle thieves and the like. Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up Amos and me stopped at your home for a little grub when we were trailing that band of Mexican cattle thieves down through Karnes and Bee. Roads of Destiny Urbina agreed; "but you would not wish to be called a cattle thief, eh?" Heart of the Sunset And chuckling grimly, the cattle thief returned to the fire to await the horses. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains But the most alarming version of all was that a rustler was a cattle thief. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains He's the fellow sent into southern Utah to spy out the cattle thieves. Heritage of the Desert He's a hoss an' cattle thief, an' he has pull enough at home to protect him. The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border Larry, however, was more interested in the cattle thieves and brought the conversation back to them. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains Upon the completion of the trial, with long sentences for the cattle thieves, from which fate Mr. Wilder's influence saved Lawrence, the brothers returned to the ranch. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains The cattle thieves were growing bold, and winter had scattered the cattle widely over the range. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains But with a blind obstinacy the leader of the cattle thieves persisted in continuing the pursuit, and set the pace at a fast gallop. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains Hearty were the greetings exchanged by the sheriffs and the ranch owners, and the former were elated when they learned of the successful round-up of the cattle thieves. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains "How would it suit you to have him live longer?" inquired a member of the opposite faction, suspected of being himself a cattle thief. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains The knowledge that his herds had again been raided by cattle thieves made Mr. Wilder very angry. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains Of hanging Wyoming cattle thieves in private, yes. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains |
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