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Electric water pipe hoax ends in adventure and revelation
The narrator describes wiring a water pipe to shock Native Americans at a pueblo, causing mischief and fear. The prank leads to bravado, discovery by the general manager, and Baker’s eventual departure to Mexico, with later reflections on battles and a fallen soldier.
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Drake
Lome
Number Six
Buck
New Mexico
Benonio
Baker
Pueblo
Ny Station
Lanist
EL Demonio
Niny
Mexico City
Booth End
Tenage Inty Silandary
Sun
Ali
Mexico
Santa Se Atation
Los Angeles
Overland
Needles