Chapter V

Verne, Ilian:
Phil, the scout, 75.

Victor, Metta V. F.:
Alice Wilde, the raftsman’s daughter, 71.
The backwoods bride, 38, 71.
The housewife’s manual, 22.
Maum Guinea, and her plantation “children,” 38.
Myrtle, the child of the prairie, 39.
Turkey Dan, 19.
Uncle Ezekiel and his exploits on two continents, 38.
The Unionist’s daughter, 39.

Victor, O. J.:
Life of Anthony Wayne, 70.
Life and exploits of John Paul Jones, 70.
Life of Joseph Garibaldi, 22.
Life of Maj.-Gen. McClellan, 22.
Private and public life of Abraham Lincoln, 70.
Life and times of Colonel Ethan Allen, 70.
Life and times of Israel Putnam, 70.

Vose, J. D.:
B’hoys of Yale, 23.

W

Walker, George:
The three Spaniards, 25.

Walters, H. R.:
Vidocq, the French detective, 72.

Waring, M. H.:
The three spotters, 65.
The three spotters’ hot heat, 65.

Warne, P. S.:
Always-on-hand, 24.
Bareback Buck, the centaur of the plains, 32.
Black-Hoss Ben, 29.
Californy Kit, the always on hand, 31.
Captain Arizona, the king pin of road-agents, 44.
Captain Mask, the lady road-agent, 44.
Captain Midnight, the man of craft, 33.
Dan Dirk, king of No Man’s land, 37.
The gentleman from Pike, 25.
Honest Jack’s protege, 61.
Jack Sand, the boss of the town, 30.
Jim Dandy, the no-name sport, 51.
Jim Gladden’s deputy, 50.
The jolly pards to the rescue, 50.
The kidnapper, 23.
Little Ah Sin, 49.
Little Jingo, 48.
Little Oh-my, 48.
Little Shoo Fly, 49.
A man of nerve, 24.
Old Hard Head, 27.
Old Weasel-top, the man with the dogs, 50.
Patent-leather Joe, 42.
Sandy Andy, 50.
Silver Riffle Sid, 31.
Three of a kind, 29.
Tiger Dick, the faro king, 23.
Tiger Dick, the man of the iron heart, 26.
Tiger Dick vs. Iron Despard, 28.
Yellow Jack, the mestizo, 31.

Warner, J. S.:
Afloat and ashore, 56.
The black ship, 39, 49, 57.
Isabel de Cordova, 76.
The wreck of the Albion, 39.

Warren, C. D.:
Killb’ar, the guide, 46.

Warren, J. T.:
Doblado, the outlaw, 68.
Old Ben Manx, 69.
Old Guess Markham, 69.
Old Hal Williams, 18.
Old Peggy Boggs, 18, 69.
The traitor’s doom, 18.

Warren, U. S.:
Prisoners of war, 19.

Weaver, Dick:
Dick Weaver’s great keno songster, 69.

Wheeler, E. L.:
Apollo Bill, the trail tornado, 45.
Bob Woolf, the border ruffian, 41, 58.
Boss Bob, the king of bootblacks, 59.
Buckhorn Bill, 42, 58.
The Buffalo Demon, 58.
Chip, the girl sport, 59.
Colorado Charlie’s detective dash, 61.
Corduroy Charlie, the boy bravo, 59.
Cyclone Kit, the young gladiator, 45.
Deadwood Dick on deck, 42, 59.
Deadwood Dick in Leadville, 59.
Deadwood Dick, the prince of the road, 57.
Deadwood Dick’s dream, 44.
Deadwood Dick’s eagles, 42, 58.
Deadwood Dick, jr. in Texas, 50.
Deadwood Dick, jr.’s drop, 51.
Death-Face, the detective, 58.
Detective Josh Grim, 60.
The double daggers, 58.
First-Class Fred, the gent from Gopher, 48.
The frontier detective, 60.
Gold Rifle, the sharpshooter, 53, 59.
High Hat Harry, the base ball detective, 49.
Hurricane Nell, the girl dead-shot, 69.
Jack Hoyle, the young speculator, 43.
Jim Bludsoe, jr., the boy phenix, 41.
Jim, the sport, in Wake-Up, 61.
Kangaroo Kit, 47.
Manhattan Mike, the Bowery blood, 47.
Nabob Ned, 48.
New York Nell, the boy-girl detective, 60.
Nobby Nick of Nevada, 44.
Old Avalanche, the great annihilator, 41, 58.
Omaha Oll, the masked terror, 58.
The phantom miner, 58.
Photograph Phil, the boy sleuth, 59.
Rosebud Rob, 42.
Sierra Sam, the frontier ferret, 45.
Sierra Sam’s pard, 46.
Sierra Sam’s secret, 45.
Sierra Sam’s seven, 46.
Solid Sam, the boy road-agent, 43.
Tiny Fox, the Ferret, 59.
The ventriloquist detective, 60.
Watch-Eye, the shadow, 42.
Wild Frank, the buckskin bravo, 44, 60.
Wild Ivan, the boy Claude Duval, 58.
Yreka Jim, the gold gatherer, 48.
Yreka Jim’s joker, 48.

Whittaker, Frederick:
Alligator Ike, 28.
Black Nick, the demon rider, 47.
Black Nick, the hermit of the hills, 63.
The black wizard, 54.
Boone, the hunter, 63.
The boy crusader, 20.
California Joe’s war trail, 48.
Cool Desmond, 44.
The corsair prince, 54.
The death’s-head rangers, 54.
Dick Darling, the pony express rider, 41, 58.
Dick Darling, the pony expressman, 64.
The dumb page, 41.
The fog devil, 28.
The grizzly-hunters, 53.
The ice elephant, 20.
Jabez Coffin, 59.
Jack, Harry and Tom, the three champion brothers, 20.
John Armstrong, mechanic, 31.
The mad hussars, 27.
The marshal of Satanstown, 29.
The mustang-hunters, 64.
Old Double Sword, 28.
Old Pop Hicks, showman, 31.
One Eye, the cannoneer, 26.
Red Rudiger, the archer, 25.
Rifle and revolver, 21.
The rock rider, 24.
The Russian spy, 23.
The Saucy Jane, privateer, 29.
The scarlet captain, 24.
The sea-cat, 58.
The sea king, 40, 54.
Silver Sam, 24.
The squaw chief, 54.
The tiger tamer, 46.
Top Notch Tom, the cowboy outlaw, 29.
The twin horsemen, 60.
The white gladiator, 54.
The whitest man in the mines, 30.
Wolfgang, the robber of the Rhine, 45.
Woods and waters, 21.

Wild Bill, pseud.:
The death of Sitting Bull, 74.

Wilder, W. W.:
Cowboy Chris in Cinnabar, 53.
Cowboy Chris, the vengeance volunteer, 65.

Willett, Edward:
Asa Scott, the steamboat boy, 43.
Bill Beeler’s bonanza, 61.
Bill, the blizzard, 27.
The border foes, 64.
The boy cruisers, 20.
Buck Farley, the bonanza prince, 27.
The bushwhacker’s daughter, 69.
The canyon king, 31.
Clip, the contortionist, 47.
The cotton thief, 18, 69.
Dan Dillon, king of Crosscut, 30.
Fearless Phil, 46.
Flush Fred, the Mississippi sport, 28.
Flush Fred’s double, 29.
Flush Fred’s full hand, 29.
The forest specter, 21.
Hemlock Hank, tough and true, 29.
The hunted life, 55.
Kate Sharp, 69.
The life of Ulysses S. Grant, 70, 75.
Logger Lem, 29.
New York Bill, the dodger, 61.
Old Gabe, the mountain tramp, 30.
Old Honesty, 55.
Peddler Paul’s pard, 21.
The roving sport, 47.
The Scioto scouts, 63.
The silver bullet, 69.
Silverspur, 61, 63.
Snow Bird, 55.
The swamp scout, 69.
Swiftwing, the squaw, 54.
Terrapin Dick, the wild-wood detective, 30.
The three captives, 64.
The Tonkawa spy, 64.
True blue, 69.
The Vicksburg spy, 18, 69.

Williams, H. L.:
Seth, the skrimmager, 67.

Williams, J. B.:
The buccaneers, 75.
Joaquin, 75.

Wilmot, Walter:
Dashing Delany, 18.

Wilton, Mark, pseud. _See_ Manning, W. H.

Woglom:
Sergeant detective Sparrow, L. J. C., 73.

Y

Yards, Jo:
Black Sam, the prairie thunderbolt, 28.

INDEX OF TITLES

Numbers refer to pages.

A

Abe Colt, the crowkiller, A. W. Aiken, 42.

Adrian, the pilot, Prentiss Ingraham, 57.

Afloat and ashore, J. S. Warner, 56.

Agnes Falkland, N. C. Iron, 39.

Ahmo’s plot, Ann S. W. Stephens, 39.

Alabama Joe, J. E. Badger, 25.

Alapaha, the squaw, Francis Johnson, 18, 25.

Alice Wilde, the raftsman’s daughter, Metta V. F. Victor, 71.

Alicia Newcome, Frances F. Barritt, 38.

Alkali Abe, the game-chicken from Texas, W. H. Manning, 34.

Alligator Ike, Frederick Whittaker, 28.

Always-on-hand, P. S. Warne, 24.

Antelope Abe, the boy guide, Oll Coomes, 53.

Apollo Bill, the trail tornado, E. L. Wheeler, 45.

Arizona Charlie, the crack shot detective, Prentiss Ingraham, 36.

Arizona Jack, S. S. Hall, 46.

Arizona Joe, the boy pard of Texas Jack, Prentiss Ingraham, 49.

Arkansaw, the man with the knife, T. C. Harbaugh, 44.

Arthur Denwood, J. H. Ingraham, 67.

The Artist’s bride, J. H. Robinson, 69.

Asa Scott, the steamboat boy, Edward Willett, 43.

The Aunt’s plot, A. M. Grainger, 69.

Avalanche Alf, the foothills guide, E. L. St. Vrain, 48.

Aztec Jack, the desert nomad, W. G. Patten, 34.

B

Baby Sam, the boy giant of the Yellowstone, Oll Coomes, 49.

The Backwoods bride, Metta V. F. Victor, 38, 71.

Bald Eagle, Elizabeth O. P. Smith, 55.

Bald Head’s pards, S. S. Hall, 60.

Bandera Bill, S. S. Hall, 48.

The Bandit at bay, Gustave Aimard, 23.

The Bandit hermit, E. W. Archer, 63.

Bantam Bob, the beauty from Butte, J. E. Badger, 36.

The Bantam sport, T. C. Harbaugh, 52.

The B’ar-Killer, Captain Comstock, 56.

Bareback Buck, the centaur of the plains, P. S. Warne, 32.

The Barranca Wolf, J. E. Badger, 47.

The Bayou bravo, S. S. Hall, 28.

The Beautiful unknown, 64.

’Bel of Prairie Eden, George Lippard, 67.

Bell Brandon, P. H. Myers, 70.

Belshazzar Brick, the bailiff of Blue Blazes, W. R. Eyster, 33.

Ben Bandy, the boss pard, J. S. Henderson, 61.

Ben Bird, the cave king, C. D. Clark, 47.

Ben Brion, the trapper captain, J. H. Robinson, 26.

B’hoys of Yale, J. D. Vose, 23.

Bicycle Bob’s hot scorch, J. C. Cowdrick, 53.

Big Bandy, the brigadier of Brimstone Butte, J. E. Badger, 34.

Big Benson, the Brazos bombshell, T. C. Harbaugh, 47.

Big Foot Wallace, the king of the lariat, S. S. Hall, 26.

The Big four of the Bowery, Jo Pierce, 52.

Big George, the giant of the gulch, J. E. Badger, 24.

Big Horn Ike, the hill tramp, Roger Starbuck, 48.

The Big hunter, P. B. St. John, 24.

Big Lige, H. L. Boone, 66.

Bill Beeler’s bonanza, Edward Willett, 61.

Bill, the blizzard, Edward Willett, 27.

Bill Bravo, and his bear pards, T. C. Harbaugh, 45.

Bill Dane, the detective, 72.

Billy Bantam, the boy beagle, T. C. Harbaugh, 51.

Billy Bowlegs, the Seminole chief, Harry Hazleton, 63.

Billy, the kid from Texas, J. C. Cowdrick, 61.

Bison Bill, the prince of reins, Prentiss Ingraham, 45.

Black Beard, the buccaneer, Prentiss Ingraham, 27.

The Black bravo, S. S. Hall, 26.

Black Buckskin, A. F. Holt, 48.

Black Douglass, the Jersey City detective, Lieutenant Carlton, 73.

The Black giant, J. E. Badger, 43, 60.

Black Hills Ben, L. W. Carson, 60.

Black-Hoss Ben, P. S. Warne, 29.

The Black hunter, Burton Saxe, 68.

Black John, the road-agent, J. E. Badger, 58.

Black Nick, the demon rider, Frederick Whittaker, 47.

Black Nick, the hermit of the hills, Frederick Whittaker, 63.

The Black princess, J. E. Badger, 55.

Black Raven, the Georgia detective, H. P. Halsey, 74.

The Black Rider, J. E. Badger, 47.

Black Sam, the prairie thunderbolt, Jo Yards, 28.

The Black schooner, Roger Starbuck, 43, 59.

The Black ship, J. S. Warner, 39, 49, 57.

The Black spy, J. F. C. Adams, 54.

The Black wizard, Frederick Whittaker, 54.

Blackhawk, the bandit, P. B. St. John, 54.

The Blue anchor, Roger Starbuck, 54.

Blue Belt, the guide, J. L. Bowen, 65.

Blue Blazes, Frank Dumont, 43, 59.

The Blue brotherhood, N. M. Curtis, 18.

Blue Dick, Mayne Reid, 42.

Blue Grass Burt, the gold star detective, J. C. Cowdrick, 31.

Bluff Burke, king of the Rockies, W. H. Manning, 32.

Blundering Basil, the hermit boy trapper, Oll Coomes, 50.

Bob Breeze, the rounder detective, J. E. Badger, 35.

Bob Rockett, the bank runner, Charles Morris, 60.

Bob Rockett, the boy dodger, Charles Morris, 44, 59.

Bob Woolf, the border ruffian, E. L. Wheeler, 41, 58.

Boone, the hunter, Frederick Whittaker, 63.

The Border bandits, Francis Johnson, 25.

Border Ben, J. L. Bowen, 68.

Border Bessie, Mrs. H. J. Thomas, 64.

The Border foes, Edward Willett, 64.

The Border king, Oll Coomes, 42.

The Border renegade, J. E. Badger, 63.

The Border rivals, Mrs. Orrin James, 56.

Border vengeance, C. D. Clark, 64.

Boss Bob, the king of bootblacks, E. L. Wheeler, 59.

Bow and paddle, C. L. Meredith, 71.

Bowery Ben, in Chinatown, G. C. Kelly, 52.

Bowlder Bill, S. S. Hall, 29.

The Boy captain, Roger Starbuck, 58.

The Boy captive, 65.

The Boy clown, F. S. Finn, 58.

The Boy coral-fishers, Roger Starbuck, 20.

The Boy cruisers, Edward Willett, 20.

The Boy crusader, Frederick Whittaker, 20.

The Boy exiles of Siberia, T. C. Harbaugh, 19.

The Boy jockey, J. E. Badger, 24.

The Boy miners, E. S. Ellis, 42, 56, 62.

The Boy pards, J. E. Badger, 44.

The Boy pioneer, E. S. Ellis, 57.

The Boy ranger, Oll Coomes, 56.

The Boy rifles, A. C. Irons, 58.

The Boy sea-thugs, Roger Starbuck, 76.

The Boy sentinel, 65.

The Boy shadow, T. C. Harbaugh, 49.

The Boy surveyor, C. D. Clark, 62.

The Boy trailers, J. E. Badger, 44.

The Boy vigilantes, H. B. Stoddard, 20.

Brace, the American detective, 73.

Branded Ben, the night ferret, T. C. Harbaugh, 50.

The Branded hand, Frank Dumont, 43.

Brave as the bravest, Leon Lenoir, 18.

The Brazos tigers, S. S. Hall, 27.

The Brigand captain, A. W. Aiken, 65.

The Brigantine, Decatur Paulding, 39, 55.

Brimstone Bob, and his lightning horse quartette, E. L. St. Vrain, 47.

Broadcloth Burt, the Denver dandy, T. C. Harbaugh, 29.

Broadway Billy baffled, J. C. Cowdrick, 52.

Broadway Billy in clover, J. C. Cowdrick, 51.

Broadway Billy’s boodle, J. C. Cowdrick, 50.

Broadway Billy’s queer bequest, J. C. Cowdrick, 52.

Broadway Billy’s shadow chase, J. C. Cowdrick, 52.

Broadway Billy’s signal scoop, J. C. Cowdrick, 52.

Broadway Billy’s team, J. C. Cowdrick, 52.

Bronze Jack, the California thoroughbred, A. W. Aiken, 24.

Brought to bay, James M’Govan, 73.

Buccaneer Bess, the lioness of the sea, Prentiss Ingraham, 27.

The Buccaneers, J. B. Williams, 75.

Buck Buckram, J. F. C. Adams, 42.

Buck Bumblebee, the Harlem hummer, Jo Pierce, 51.

Buck Farley, the bonanza prince, Edward Willett, 27.

Buck Taylor, the Comanche captive, Prentiss Ingraham, 51.

Buck Taylor, king of the cowboys, Prentiss Ingraham, 50.

Buckhorn Bill, E. L. Wheeler, 42, 58.

Buckshot Ben, the man-hunter of Idaho, W. H. Manning, 27.

Buckskin Ben, of Texas, S. S. Hall, 61.

The Buckskin detective, T. C. Harbaugh, 46.

Buffalo Bill’s bet, Prentiss Ingraham, 60.

Buffalo Bill’s bet, A. B. Taylor, 44.

Buffalo Bill’s body guard, Prentiss Ingraham, 36.

Buffalo Bill’s crackshot pard, Prentiss Ingraham, 52.

Buffalo Bill’s flush hand, Prentiss Ingraham, 36.

Buffalo Bill’s redskin ruse, Prentiss Ingraham, 37.

Buffalo Bill’s secret service trail, Prentiss Ingraham, 35.

Buffalo Bill’s snap-shot, Prentiss Ingraham, 53.

Buffalo Bill’s tough tussle, Prentiss Ingraham, 53.

Buffalo Billy, the boy bullwhacker, A. B. Taylor, 44.

The Buffalo Demon, E. L. Wheeler, 58.

The Buffalo-trapper, C. E. Lasalle, 55.

Bullet Head, the Colorado bravo, W. H. Manning, 28.

Bullion Bret, the giant grip, Edward Lytton, 65.

The Buried detective, J. E. Badger, 33.

Burt Bunker, the trapper, C. E. Lasalle, 41, 56.

The Bush ranger, Francis Johnson, 25.

The Bushwhacker’s daughter, Edward Willett, 69.