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CHAPTER XIV

--The Discovery of Silver in Nevada. The Stage Road. Hank

Monk. Road Agents. The Parson. The Stool Pigeon. Spirits. The Boys Who Captured the Thief. A Young Dick Turpin. The Irishman and the Road Agent.

## CHAPTER XV --Where are the Pioneers? The Overland Stage. Pony Express.

The Sound of War. A Wet Winter. The Hotel on the Road. The Railroad.

## CHAPTER XVI --The Forty-niner. Syd at the North Pole. The Homes of the

Old-timers. The Remains of the Cabins of the Forty-niners. Panning out the Old Cabins.

## CHAPTER XVII --Meeting of the Old Timers. The Buckeye Tunnel. The

Best as It is. Bozer Who Got Skunked. The Hydraulic Miner. Mike’s Explanation.

## CHAPTER XVIII --Why are so Many of the Old-timers so Poor? The

Uncertainty of Mining. Tex and Barton Lee. Tex and the Hound. Tex on Board the Steamer. Tex at Golgona.

## CHAPTER XIX --Tennessee’s Letter from Tex. The War in Chili Gulch.

Sam Brown and the Chap with the Mild Blue Eyes. Sam Brown and the Policeman. Old Kentuck and Sleepy Ben.

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