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A Fortune Hunter; Or, The Old Stone Corral: A Tale of the Santa Fe Trail.
A Fortune Hunter; Or, The Old Stone Corral: A Tale of the Santa Fe Trail.
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A Fortune Hunter; Or, The Old Stone Corral: A Tale of the Santa Fe Trail by John Dunloe Carteret
Copyrighted 1886
CONTENTS
CH 1: Nature’s Blank Page--Old Stone Corral--Lost Treasure of Monteluma--Camp-fires--Warlow and Moreland Families--Camp on Cottonwood--A Tale of Camp-fire
CH 2. Colonel Warlow’s Story: Colonel Warlow’s Story--Bruce Walraven--Heiress of Monteluma--Vale of Mexico--Bandits--Rescue--Web of Destiny
CH 3. Colonel Warlow’s Story—Con’t.: Breakfast on Plains--Colonel Warlow’s Story Con’t.--Bruce Walraven’s Creed--Blood-drenched Malvern Hill--Dim Crest of Orizaba--Roses and Thorns--Wealth of Monteluma--A Cask of Gold--Casket of Gems--Overland Journey--A Dark Tragedy
CH 4. Colonel Warlow’s Story--Con’t.: Colonel Warlow’s Story Con’t.--Los Angeles--A Friend in Need--A Storm on Pacific--Shipwreck--Under Waves
CH 5. Colonel Warlow’s Story--Con’t.: Colonel Warlow’s Story Con’t.--Alone--Castaway--Golden Gate to Home Sweet Home--Acapulco--Roger--Isthmus of Panama
CH 6. Colonel Warlow’s Story--Con’t.: Colonel Warlow’s Story Con’t.--Tropical Groves of Cuba--Coffee Plantation--A Blooming Christmas--Tomb of Columbus--Roses and Passion-flowers of Cuba--Warm Hearts of Home--Ah! Such a Day can never come Again--Snow-drifts, Sleigh-bells, and Sweethearts--Mary, etc
CH 7. Colonel Warlow’s Story—Concluded: Colonel Warlow’s Story Concluded--Wool-picking--Squire’s Harrow--Wedding Bells--Profit and Loss--Spectre of Stone Corral
CH 8: Monotony of Frontier Life--New Homes--Voting Bonds--Grasshopper Raid--Back to Land of Mother-in-law--Grim Famine’s Shadow--Flood--A Strange Weird Sight
CH 9: A Raging Torrent--Crows’ Nest--An Aerial Family--”Kansis oR buST”
CH 10: Picnic--A Biled Vest--A Dark-eyed Maid with her Sweet Guitar--Mora Estill--Fishing, etc., but Principally Latter--”We have met before”--Gray Spectre--Mystery-wrapped Grave of Hill-top--Rough as a Farmer--Transmigration of Souls
CH 11: A Western Call--Mystery--Call lengthens into a Western Visit--Spring Chicken and Mystery
CH 12: False Riches--A Young Fortune Hunter--Santa Fe Trail--Searching for Gold of Monteluma--Serpent’s Warning Rattle--Stare of Death--Gray Spectre
CH 13: A Western Wheat-field--A Visit to Estill’s Ranch--A Skeleton in Estill Closet--An Art Critic who was “Beef to Heel”--Very Undairy-like--A Trace of Mystery
CH 14: Phantoms of Past--That “Unspeakable” Rob Warlow--Running-gears, if you please--Clouds thicken--A Glimpse of Past
CH 15: Mysterious Trail--Secret Cell--A Voice from Past--Journal of Ivarene
CH 16: Web of Mystery--Gems of Monteluma--A Scene of Bewildering Beauty
CH 17: Red Gold of Monteluma--My Father’s Doubloons--Phantom--A Million of Treasure
CH 18: Course of True Love--Cattle-king’s Daughter--Flirtation and Practicing--”Your Music makes me Home-sick”--A Dubious Compliment--A Western View of Classic Music--Schubert’s Serenade, in which Rob has “Cheek” to assert that he can recognize very Bar in that Masterpiece, where Old Man turns Bull-dog loose--A Couple of Idiots--Where Grace’s Fingers itch to pull Cliff’s Ears--A Lover whose Lip hangs Very Low--That Contemptible Thing, a Fortune Hunter
CH 19. A Strange Theory: A Strange Theory--Our Bodies may be tenanted by Souls that have lived before--Farewell, my Native Land--A Glimmering Circle of Phantom Warriors--A Haunted Spot--Crossing of Santa Fe and Abilene Trails--Picnic--A Scene that was too Rich for my Blood
CH 20: My Long-lost Gold--A Hero who dripped at Nose like a Hydrant--An Embarrassment of Riches--Mirage--Valley of Smoky Hill--Iron Mound and Soldier’s Cap--Mennonite Colony--A Gigantic Land-sale--Eagle Beak--Wailing Wolf of Hill-top--A Strange Creed--A Stately Mansion--Grave-lights of Antelope Butte--A Comforting and Seductive Theory--We may be re-born and live again to enjoy Happiness lost by Death
CH 21: Skeletons on Antelope Butte--Serene Wedding Morn at Stone Corral--We Live Again--Wedding Festivities--End
Copyrighted 1886
CONTENTS
CH 1: Nature’s Blank Page--Old Stone Corral--Lost Treasure of Monteluma--Camp-fires--Warlow and Moreland Families--Camp on Cottonwood--A Tale of Camp-fire
CH 2. Colonel Warlow’s Story: Colonel Warlow’s Story--Bruce Walraven--Heiress of Monteluma--Vale of Mexico--Bandits--Rescue--Web of Destiny
CH 3. Colonel Warlow’s Story—Con’t.: Breakfast on Plains--Colonel Warlow’s Story Con’t.--Bruce Walraven’s Creed--Blood-drenched Malvern Hill--Dim Crest of Orizaba--Roses and Thorns--Wealth of Monteluma--A Cask of Gold--Casket of Gems--Overland Journey--A Dark Tragedy
CH 4. Colonel Warlow’s Story--Con’t.: Colonel Warlow’s Story Con’t.--Los Angeles--A Friend in Need--A Storm on Pacific--Shipwreck--Under Waves
CH 5. Colonel Warlow’s Story--Con’t.: Colonel Warlow’s Story Con’t.--Alone--Castaway--Golden Gate to Home Sweet Home--Acapulco--Roger--Isthmus of Panama
CH 6. Colonel Warlow’s Story--Con’t.: Colonel Warlow’s Story Con’t.--Tropical Groves of Cuba--Coffee Plantation--A Blooming Christmas--Tomb of Columbus--Roses and Passion-flowers of Cuba--Warm Hearts of Home--Ah! Such a Day can never come Again--Snow-drifts, Sleigh-bells, and Sweethearts--Mary, etc
CH 7. Colonel Warlow’s Story—Concluded: Colonel Warlow’s Story Concluded--Wool-picking--Squire’s Harrow--Wedding Bells--Profit and Loss--Spectre of Stone Corral
CH 8: Monotony of Frontier Life--New Homes--Voting Bonds--Grasshopper Raid--Back to Land of Mother-in-law--Grim Famine’s Shadow--Flood--A Strange Weird Sight
CH 9: A Raging Torrent--Crows’ Nest--An Aerial Family--”Kansis oR buST”
CH 10: Picnic--A Biled Vest--A Dark-eyed Maid with her Sweet Guitar--Mora Estill--Fishing, etc., but Principally Latter--”We have met before”--Gray Spectre--Mystery-wrapped Grave of Hill-top--Rough as a Farmer--Transmigration of Souls
CH 11: A Western Call--Mystery--Call lengthens into a Western Visit--Spring Chicken and Mystery
CH 12: False Riches--A Young Fortune Hunter--Santa Fe Trail--Searching for Gold of Monteluma--Serpent’s Warning Rattle--Stare of Death--Gray Spectre
CH 13: A Western Wheat-field--A Visit to Estill’s Ranch--A Skeleton in Estill Closet--An Art Critic who was “Beef to Heel”--Very Undairy-like--A Trace of Mystery
CH 14: Phantoms of Past--That “Unspeakable” Rob Warlow--Running-gears, if you please--Clouds thicken--A Glimpse of Past
CH 15: Mysterious Trail--Secret Cell--A Voice from Past--Journal of Ivarene
CH 16: Web of Mystery--Gems of Monteluma--A Scene of Bewildering Beauty
CH 17: Red Gold of Monteluma--My Father’s Doubloons--Phantom--A Million of Treasure
CH 18: Course of True Love--Cattle-king’s Daughter--Flirtation and Practicing--”Your Music makes me Home-sick”--A Dubious Compliment--A Western View of Classic Music--Schubert’s Serenade, in which Rob has “Cheek” to assert that he can recognize very Bar in that Masterpiece, where Old Man turns Bull-dog loose--A Couple of Idiots--Where Grace’s Fingers itch to pull Cliff’s Ears--A Lover whose Lip hangs Very Low--That Contemptible Thing, a Fortune Hunter
CH 19. A Strange Theory: A Strange Theory--Our Bodies may be tenanted by Souls that have lived before--Farewell, my Native Land--A Glimmering Circle of Phantom Warriors--A Haunted Spot--Crossing of Santa Fe and Abilene Trails--Picnic--A Scene that was too Rich for my Blood
CH 20: My Long-lost Gold--A Hero who dripped at Nose like a Hydrant--An Embarrassment of Riches--Mirage--Valley of Smoky Hill--Iron Mound and Soldier’s Cap--Mennonite Colony--A Gigantic Land-sale--Eagle Beak--Wailing Wolf of Hill-top--A Strange Creed--A Stately Mansion--Grave-lights of Antelope Butte--A Comforting and Seductive Theory--We may be re-born and live again to enjoy Happiness lost by Death
CH 21: Skeletons on Antelope Butte--Serene Wedding Morn at Stone Corral--We Live Again--Wedding Festivities--End