PREFACE
CHAPTER III. ALL A MYSTERY.
CHAPTER IV. WAS IT A CONFESSION?
CHAPTER V. THE TRAMP ON DECK.
CHAPTER VI. DETECTIVE AND WIDOW.
CHAPTER VII. CAUGHT!
CHAPTER VIII. THE DETECTIVE PUZZLED.
CHAPTER IX. A BIBULOUS LOVER.
CHAPTER X. THE BOWLEGS SALOON.
CHAPTER XI. ENTRAPPED!
CHAPTER XII. A YOUNG GIRL'S DISMAY.
CHAPTER XIII. THE DETECTIVE'S LAST STRUGGLE.
CHAPTER XIV. IN THE HANDS OF A VILLAIN.
CHAPTER XV. HIRAM SHANKS.
CHAPTER XVI. THE ENGINEER PUZZLED.
CHAPTER XVII. THE DAGGER!
CHAPTER XVIII. A DESPERATE ENCOUNTER.
CHAPTER XIX. STRANGE VISITORS. "THAT MURDER MYSTERY.
CHAPTER XX. EXIT PERRY JOUNCE.
CHAPTER XXI. BORDINE AND SHANKS.
CHAPTER XXII. HANK JONES AGAIN.
CHAPTER XXIII. A QUEER MISTAKE.
CHAPTER XXIV. A NARROW ESCAPE.
CHAPTER XXV. A STARTLING WARNING.
CHAPTER XXVI. THE PLOTTER'S VICTORY.
CHAPTER XXVII. A DEMON'S DEED.
CHAPTER XXVIII. FACE TO FACE.
CHAPTER XXIX. CORNERED AT LAST.
Title: By Water to the Columbian Exposition
Author: Johanna S. Wisthaler
Edition: 10
Language: English
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Clare Boothby and PG Distributed Proofreaders
[Transcriber's note: The non-standard spellings of the original text have been retained in this etext.]
1894
"Travel is the great source of true wisdom." —Bearensfield
To my amiable traveling companions,
Mr. S.R. James and family,
and
Miss Sarah E. Campbell,
this volume is affectionately inscribed
