midnight
I reckon he 's come to give us the straight of it ! '' Which proved to be the case . `` Buck outrode me , '' admitted Yellin ' Kid as he drew rein , and his voice was not as loud as usual . `` We started at th ' same time , shortly after midnight when th ' break was made , but that Indian 's cayuse shore can step some ! An ' Buck can ride -- let me tell you ! '' `` You shot a ringer that time ! '' asserted Bud .