The Boy With the U.S. Miners

ILLUSTRATIONS

Not Demons, but Saviors	Frontispiece
FACING PAGE
How Anton's Father was Killed	12
Coal-Hewers at Work	13
Where the Branch Line Forks	13
Knockers	20
Gathon, Goblin of the Mines	20
Dwarfs in the Mine	21
Miners Descending a Shaft	54
Falling-in of a Mine	55
Explosion of "Fire Damp"	55
Into the Poison-Filled Air	82
U.S. Bureau of Mines Rescue Car	83
Interior View showing Life-Saving Equipment	83
Where the Timber goes	90
Geophone Expert Listening for Tapping of Survivors	91
Building the Wall for the "Sand-Hogs"	91
Divining-Rods	138
The World's Oldest Picture of Gold-Seekers	139
Australia's Treasure-House	158
In the Richest Gold Mine of the World	159
Sutter's Mill	176
The Rush to the Gold Mines	177
The Prospector of To-day	184
Flume at the Melones Mine	185
The Coming of the Forty-Niners	194
David Egelston	195
The Miner's Sluice	214
Panning Gold on the Klondyke	215
Where Deserts Yield Millions	236
The Eater of Mountains	237
The Top of the Chilkoot Pass	260
Pass in the Sierra Nevadas	261
Hydraulicking in Colorado	300
America's "Gold-Ship" at Work	301

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