The Young Vigilantes: A Story of California Life in the Fifties

· 1905

Author of "Watch Fires of '76," "On Plymouth Rock," "Decisive Events in American History Series," etc. I. A NARROW ESCAPE 9 II. WALTER TELLS HIS STORY 18 III. AND CHARLEY TELLS HIS 30 IV. WHAT HAPPENED ON BOARD THE "ARGONAUT" 37 V. ONE WAY OF GOING TO CALIFORNIA 45 VI. A BLACK SHEEP IN THE FOLD 66 VII. THE FLIGHT 82 VIII. OUTWARD BOUND 100 IX. ACROSS NICARAGUA 117 X. THE LUCK OF YANKEE JIM 141 XI. SEEING THE SIGHTS IN 'FRISCO 154 XII. AN UNEXPECTED MEETING 165 XIII. IN WHICH A MAN BREAKS INTO HIS OWN STORE, AND STEALS HIS OWN SAFE 182 XIV. CHARLEY AND WALTER GO A-GUNNING 203 XV. THE YOUNG VIGILANTES 215 XVI. RAMON FINDS HIS MATCH 231 XVII. A SHARP RISE IN LUMBER 241 XVIII. A CORNER IN LUMBE…

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