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The Curly Wolf of Sawtooth

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Published dateSeptember 1936

Characters in this exact text

Bearfield ElstonBearfield Elston — Scalp Creek protagonist and first-person narratorOn Page4 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 UE p. 237PapBearfield Elston’s father — Bearfield Elston's father, called PapOn Page6 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 UE p. 235BillBill — Joseph Guarfeel/Guarfele’s son at Sawtooth; not other REH Characters named BillOn Pagefirst: The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 UE pp. 235–254Chief TecumsehChief Tecumseh — Bearfield Elston's horseOn Page1 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 UE p. 235JimJim — Joseph Guarfeel/Guarfele’s son at Sawtooth; not other REH Characters named JimOn Pagefirst: The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 UE pp. 235–254JoeJoe — Joseph Guarfeel/Guarfele’s son at Sawtooth; not other REH Characters named JoeOn Pagefirst: The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 UE pp. 235–254Joel GarfieldJoel Garfield — Breckinridge’s actual relative at Rifle River, Arizona; not Joseph Guarfeel/GuarfeleMentioned3 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 UE p. 235John ClantonJohn Clanton — eldest Clanton son at Sawtooth; the Clanton Breckinridge punches on arrivalOn Pagefirst: The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 UE pp. 235–254Joseph L. GuarfeleJoseph A. Guarfeel — Sawtooth rancher whom Breckinridge mistakes for his uncle Joel GarfieldOn Page3 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 UE p. 251Old Man ClantonOld Man Clanton — head of the Clanton family feuding with the Sawtooth GuarfeelsOn Page45 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 UE p. 236

Textual witnesses & editorial mediation

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The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 — Ultimate Edition 2.01 (REH Foundation Press)Restored reading editionAuthority basis: Restoration toward authorial text · Treatment: Restored toward authorial wording

The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 UE pp. 235–254 — A Elston to the Rescue; Source text is the first publication in Star Western, September 1936, under the title The Curly Wolf of Sawtooth.