What is "leaguers"

Usage examples of "leaguers".

It is to be deplored that some of the Leaguers themselves--you know, we number in our ranks many small farmers, ignorant Portuguese and foreigners--have listened to these stories and have permitted a feeling of uneasiness to develop among them.

Even though it were admitted that fraudulent means had been employed in the elections, which, of course, I personally do not admit, I do not think it would make very much difference in the confidence which the vast majority of the Leaguers repose in their chiefs.

When Annixter got back to Osterman, he found a number of the Leaguers already assembled.

Presley told them of the decision of the Leaguers not to fire until fired upon.

On either side, some five feet intervening between each man, stood the other Leaguers, their revolvers ready.

In the ditch, shoulder deep, the Leaguers, ready, watchful, waited in silence, their eyes fixed on the white shimmer of the road leading to Guadalajara.

In absolute quiet, standing motionless in their places, the Leaguers watched the approach of the marshal.

Behrman and Ruggles, from their seats in the buggy, interposed a sentence or two into the conversation, but at first, so far as the Leaguers could discern, neither Magnus nor the marshal paid them any attention.

He made a gesture, pointing back to the ditch, showing the intrenched Leaguers to the posse.

Delaney appeared to communicate the news that the Leaguers were on hand and prepared to resist, to the other members of the party.

Whether acting upon signal or not, the Leaguers in the ditch could not tell, but it was certain that one or two of the posse had moved considerably forward.

All the Leaguers were now out of the ditch, and a little way down the road, Hooven, Osterman, Annixter, and Harran in front, Dabney, Phelps, and Cutter coming up from behind.

The surviving members of both Leaguers and deputies--the warring factions of the Railroad and the People--mingled together now with no thought of hostility.

Between the gate and the door of the house a lane had been formed, and as he paused there a moment, a group of Leaguers, among whom were Garnett and Gethings, came slowly from the door carrying old Broderson in their arms.

During his absence it had been cleared of all but one or two of the Leaguers, who had taken part in the fight.