sheep station

The sheep-station afforded but meager accommodations, and they were glad that they had brought along some supplies.

All of that day and the next went by, and still nobody appeared at the sheep-station.

A sheep-station is, probably, the most desolate place at which a man could be sent to pass his time.

Granbury Lapham was also anxious; and in a few minutes the three started out, along a road the sheep-station keeper pointed out.