The Ranger's Stratagem (1911)
The settler's child is stolen by Indians. Twelve years later White Bird, the stolen child, who has been raised by the Indians, is befriended by Baker, a young ranger. The Indian chief calls a council to plan an attack on the stockade. White Bird goes to warn Baker. Baker send White Bird to the stockade with the following note: "Indians meet in council this afternoon to plan an attack against us. Call in the settlers at once. Care for this girl until I return. I will impersonate a visiting chief and attend the council and learn their plan." Baker, disguised as an Indian visits the camp, but is discovered. Knocking down those who impede his way, he succeeds in reaching a nearby lake. He hides in the water breathing through a reed. The Indians think him drowned. The Indians gather their forces to attack the stockade. The settlers are safely within its walls, and Baker returns in time to help them make a successful defense. Baker's ultimate reward is the hand of White Bird.
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