All three letters joined company in Candle Creek; for meanwhile the mail-man's lead dog had been killed in a fight with a big malamute at Lane's Landing, causing its owner to miss a trip.
"Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories"
Rex Beach
"Na, cat; killum malamute," and with his axe in his hand the Indian rushed ahead of Rand into the thicket.
"The Boy Scouts on the Yukon"
Ralph Victor
The boys crowded around the young Indian and chattered and gesticulated toward Ted, while a bright-looking little malamute sprang upon Kalitan and nearly knocked him down, covering his face with eager puppy kisses.
"Kalitan, Our Little Alaskan Cousin"
Mary F. Nixon-Roulet