The Dismissal of Silver Phil
Silver Phil, a small dark man with a bad name, haunts about town, but bumps into no trouble till he tries to cheat Cherokee Hall's faro game. Nell's quick eye spots him and Cherokee does som... Read allSilver Phil, a small dark man with a bad name, haunts about town, but bumps into no trouble till he tries to cheat Cherokee Hall's faro game. Nell's quick eye spots him and Cherokee does some slick knife-work, which scares Phil but enables him to escape with his hide whole. Phil ... Read allSilver Phil, a small dark man with a bad name, haunts about town, but bumps into no trouble till he tries to cheat Cherokee Hall's faro game. Nell's quick eye spots him and Cherokee does some slick knife-work, which scares Phil but enables him to escape with his hide whole. Phil is sullen and resentful and promises to return. Cherokee promises to handle him when he do... Read all