BY EVERETT McNEIL AUTHOR OF "FIGHTING WITH FREMONT," "IN TEXAS

CONTENTS

FOREWORD

ILLUSTRATIONS

The Cave of Gold

CHAPTER I EL FEROZ

CHAPTER II DEATH OF THE MINER

CHAPTER III THE SKIN MAP

CHAPTER IV AT THE CONROYAL RANCHO

CHAPTER V OFF FOR THE GOLD-MINES

CHAPTER VI THE SIGN OF THE TWO RED THUMBS

CHAPTER VII CAUGHT IN THE FLOOD

CHAPTER VIII ACCUSED OF MURDER

CHAPTER IX THE TESTIMONY OF BILL UGGER

CHAPTER X THE MISSING BUTTON

CHAPTER XI AN UNEXPECTED WITNESS

CHAPTER XII HAMMER JONES

CHAPTER XIII EXPLANATIONS

CHAPTER XIV THE LUCK OF DICKSON

CHAPTER XV AROUND THE SUPPER TABLE

CHAPTER XVI UNEXPECTED COMPANY

CHAPTER XVII POCKFACE AGAIN

CHAPTER XVIII STORY OF THE GREAT DISCOVERY

CHAPTER XIX SOME EXCITING MOMENTS

CHAPTER XX ROBBED

CHAPTER XXI PEDRO

CHAPTER XXII THE MYSTERY OF THE TENT

CHAPTER XXIII ON THE SHORE OF GOOSE NECK LAKE

CHAPTER XXIV IN LOT'S CANYON

CHAPTER XXV THE CAVE OF GOLD

CHAPTER XXVI THE CATASTROPHE

CHAPTER XXVII HOME

Title: The Cave of Gold

A Tale of California in '49

Author: Everett McNeil

Language: English

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THE CAVE OF GOLD

A TALE OF CALIFORNIA IN '49