Chapter I: Front Matter

THE MOTOR BOYS
ON THE BORDER

Or

Sixty Nuggets of Gold

BY

CLARENCE YOUNG

AUTHOR OF “THE MOTOR BOYS,” “THE MOTOR BOYS
IN THE CLOUDS,” “THE RACER BOYS SERIES,” “THE
JACK RANGER SERIES,” ETC.

ILLUSTRATED

NEW YORK

CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY

BOOKS BY CLARENCE YOUNG

=THE MOTOR BOYS SERIES=

12mo. Illustrated.

Price per volume, 60 cents, postpaid.

THE MOTOR BOYS
THE MOTOR BOYS OVERLAND
THE MOTOR BOYS IN MEXICO
THE MOTOR BOYS ACROSS THE PLAINS
THE MOTOR BOYS AFLOAT
THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE ATLANTIC
THE MOTOR BOYS IN STRANGE WATERS
THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE PACIFIC
THE MOTOR BOYS IN THE CLOUDS
THE MOTOR BOYS OVER THE ROCKIES
THE MOTOR BOYS OVER THE OCEAN
THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE WING
THE MOTOR BOYS AFTER A FORTUNE
THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE BORDER

=THE JACK RANGER SERIES=

12mo. Finely illustrated.

Price per volume, $1.00, postpaid.

JACK RANGER’S SCHOOLDAYS
JACK RANGER’S WESTERN TRIP
JACK RANGER’S SCHOOL VICTORIES
JACK RANGER’S OCEAN CRUISE
JACK RANGER’S GUN CLUB
JACK RANGER’S TREASURE BOX

=THE RACER BOYS SERIES=

12mo. Illustrated.

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THE RACER BOYS
THE RACER BOYS AT BOARDING SCHOOL
THE RACER BOYS TO THE RESCUE
THE RACER BOYS ON THE PRAIRIES

Copyright, 1913, by
CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY

=The Motor Boys on the Border=

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. QUEER ACTIONS 1
II. A TOWN GONE MAD 12
III. DISAPPOINTMENT 22
IV. AN UNEXPECTED INTERRUPTION 32
V. NODDY NIXON THREATENS 41
VI. FORMING THE SYNDICATE 49
VII. A NIGHT CHASE 56
VIII. MAROONED 63
IX. NODDY PACKS UP 75
X. AN AIRSHIP FLIGHT 84
XI. OFF FOR THE BORDER 92
XII. THE PROFESSOR IS MISSING 99
XIII. A SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER 107
XIV. IN KABSPELL 117
XV. OFF IN THE MOTORSHIP 125
XVI. A FRIGHTENED SETTLEMENT 133
XVII. THE BLACKFEET 140
XVIII. BEAR STEAKS 147
XIX. ON GUARD 154
XX. A NIGHT ATTACK 164
XXI. INTO THE DEPTHS 170
XXII. A DISAPPOINTED PROFESSOR 177
XXIII. WATCHED 184
XXIV. THE LUMINOUS SNAKES 190
XXV. THE HIDDEN MAN 196
XXVI. THE EMPTY POCKET 204
XXVII. A PERILOUS SEARCH 211
XXVIII. THE SIXTY NUGGETS 217
XXIX. INTERNATIONAL COMPLICATIONS 225
XXX. A FLIGHT BY NIGHT 239