416.

Anthony P. Morris. The Red Scorpion; or, The Man of Three Names. VIII, No. 416, November 1, 1890, to IX, No. 425, January 3, 1891. Two illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 132; 416Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. ; 741Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. .

417.

Edward L. Wheeler. Sol Sharpe, the New York Night-Hawk; or, Piping the Hayden Case. IX, No. 417, November 8, 1890, to IX, No. 422, December 13, 1890. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 417; Half-Dime Library, no. 922.

A New York City detective story.

419.

Prentiss Ingraham. Gentleman Jack, the Man of Many Masks; or, Buffalo Bill's Peerless Pard. A Romance of Tangled Trails followed by Buffalo Bill and his Buckskin Heroes, Surgeon Frank Powell, Wild Bill, Texas Jack, Captain Jack Crawford, Buckskin Sam, Colorado Carl and a Mysterious Unknown. IX, No. 419, November 22, 1890, to IX, No. 432, February 21, 1891. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 419; Dime Library, no. 904.

Preceded by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 395.

Mexico, Texas, the Overland trail between Salt Lake City and San Francisco. Mexicans, Mormons, Brigham Young, etc.

422.

Dr. Novel Dunbar. Cell No. 13; or, The Inheritance Accursed. Three Scenes in a Startling Drama. IX, No. 422, December 13, 1890, to IX, No. 433, March 14, 1891. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 656; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 422.

423.

Edward Lytton Wheeler. Kit Keith, the Revenue Retriever; or, The Big Bag at Dark Run. IX, No. 423. December 20, 1890, to IX, No. 428, January 24, 1891. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 423; Half-Dime Library, no. 913.

Wreckers and moonshiners, Virginia coast and Washington, D. C.

425.

Albert W. Aiken. The Syren Shadower: or, The Unseen Pursuer. A Romance of the Foils and Toils of the Great City. IX, No. 425, January 3, 1891, to IX, No. 437, March 28, 1891. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 425; Dime Library, no. 901.

Gypsies, a private mad house, etc., in New York City.

428.

E. F. Ellet. The California Circe; or, The Serpents' Trail. A Romance of the San Joaquin Valley. IX, No. 428, January 24, 1891, to IX, No. 440, April 18, 1891. Two illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 155; Fireside Library, no. 77; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 428.

429.

Ben D. Halliday. Fifth Avenue Fred, the Valet Detective; or, A Corner in Rogues. IX, No. 429, January 31, 1891, to IX, No. 435, March 14, 1891. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 429; Half-Dime Library, no. 895.

Legal robbery in financial circles in New York City.

431.

Prentiss Ingraham. Red Butterfly, the Spy of the Overland; or, The Nine Scouts' League. A Story of Real Characters of Wild Western Life. IX, No. 431, February 14, 1891, to IX, No. 443, May 9, 1891. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 431; Dime Library, no. 909.

This story is followed by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 443.

Colorado in the 1870's, also Lake George, New York. Quantrel's band, Buffalo Bill, Wild Bill, Texas Jack, the Powells, Captain Jack, Go-wan-go, Indians, a ventriloquist, and a ghostly stagecoach.

434.

Anthony P. Morris. The Chemist's Crime; or, Curses that Came Home to Roost. IX, No. 434, March 7, 1891, to IX, No. 445, May 23, 1891. Two illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 201; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 434.

435.

Ben D. Halliday. Basement Bert, the Boy Cobbler Detective; or, On the War-Path for Crooked Scalps. IX, No. 435, March 14, 1891, to IX, No. 440, April 18, 1891. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 435; Half-Dime Library, no. 899.

New York City detective tale.

437.

J. C. Cowdrick. The Conspirator Detective; or, Prince Monte Cristo in New York. The Story of the "Magnificent Mystery" and the Romance of the Fight for the Clayburn Millions. IX, No. 437, March 28, 1891, to IX, No. 449, June 20, 1891. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 437; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 747; Dime Library, no. 978.

A New York City detective who ends up by wearing stripes and who exercises his muscles by breaking stone.

440.

Albert W. Aiken. What Was Her Crime? or, The Guilt of the Guiltless. The Romance of the MillGirl's Mystery. IX, No. 440, April 18, 1891, to IX, No. 452, July 11, 1891. Two illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 140; Fireside Library, no. 55; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 165; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 440.

441.

Charles Morris. Flash Lightning, the Mountain Mascot; or, Old Dug-Out's Double Trouble. A Romance of Payrock. IX, No. 441, April 25, 1891, to IX, No. 446, May 30, 1891. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 441; Half-Dime Library, no. 917.

The year 1884. "Payrock," Colorado, a mining town.

443.

Prentiss Ingraham. Go-won-go, the Red-Skin Rider; or, The Moonlight Marauders. A Romance of Living Heroes of Today. IX, No. 443, May 9, 1891, to IX, No. 455, August 1, 1891. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 443; Dime Library, no. 915.

Preceded by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 431 and followed by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 455.

Colorado and New York City in the 1870's. Kit Quantrel again, also Buffalo Bill, Dr. Powell, and Captain Jack Crawford.

446.

Rett Winwood. Oh, the Wrong of It! or, A Sister of Satan. IX, No. 446, May 30, 1891, to IX, No. 456, August 8, 1891. Two illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 130; Fireside Library, no. 4; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 143; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 446.

447.

Ben D. Halliday. Billy Blue Blazes, the Dodger of the Docks; or, The Double Detective. IX, No. 447, June 6, 1891, to IX, No. 452, July 11, 1891. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 447; Half-Dime Library, no. 903.

New York City.

449.

Joseph E. Badger. Maverick Mark, the Man from Nowhere; or, The Black Jaguar's Vendetta. IX, No. 449, June 20, 1891, to IX, No. 461, September 12, 1891. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 449; Dime Library, no. 907.

Texas. A fight with a wolf — a prairie fire — a stampede — a woman friend and Carlita Quesado.

452.

Dr. Noel Dunbar. Carl Brandt's Sacrifice; or, For Another's Dishonor. IX, No. 452, July 11, 1891, to IX, No. 463, September 26, 1891. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 555; Fireside Library, no. 88; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 188; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 452.

453.

Oll Coomes. Kit Bandy's Brigade in Arizona; or, The Nabob Vagabond's Friends in Need. IX, No. 453, July 18, 1891, to IX, No. 460, September 5, 1891. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 453; Half-Dime Library, no. 927.

Old Kit Bandy, the detective; Ichabod Flea, the spy; and Tom Rattler, the Red River Epidemic, appear again in the Black Mountains, Arizona.

455.

Prentiss Ingraham. Velvet Bill's Vow; or, The Red Rider's Retribution. A Romance of Strange Life on Mountain and Plain. IX, No. 455, August 1, 1891, to IX, No. 467, October 24, 1891. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 455; Dime Library, no. 921.

Preceded by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 443.

Various fanciful place names on the Overland trail, also New York City. More about Go-won-go, Daniel Darwin, Dr. Powell, Robert Haslam, Buffalo Bill, and Kit Quantrel. Captain Moonlight is apparently killed in this story for the last time.

457.

Charles Morris. Only a Circus Rider; or, Reading a Riddle. IX, No. 457, August 15, 1891, to IX, No. 458, August 22, 1891. No illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 653; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 457.

458.

Philip Schuyler Warne. Saint and Satyr; or, James Bowie's Terrible Temptation. A Romance of the Great Duelist's Atonement. IX, No. 458, August 22, 1891, to X, No. 469, November 7, 1891. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 469; Fireside Library, no. 69; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 208; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 458.

459.

T. J. Flanagan. Midshipman Dare, the Pirate-Catcher; or, The Sea Rovers of '98. A Tale of the Grand Old Frigate United States. IX, No. 459, August 29, 1881, to IX, No. 465, October 10, 1891. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 459; Half-Dime Library, no. 909.

The year 1798. New York City and aboard a U. S. frigate, then the West Indies and in Boston.

461.

Joseph E. Badger. Silly Steele, the Stay-In Sport; or, The Catch-On at Camp Climax. IX, No. 461, September 12, 1891, to X, No. 473, December 5, 1891. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 461; Dime Library, no. 898.

Out West. The usual killings — playing for a bonanza — a bad gang and a woman's vengeance. The words of the song, "The Days of '49" occur in this story.

464.

Oll Coomes. Kit Bandy's "Star" Engagement; or, Desert Dan, the Saddle Prince of the Rio Hondo. A Romance of New Mexico. IX, No. 464, October 3, 1891, to X, No. 470, November 14, 1891. Two illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 464; Half-Dime Library, no. 939.

New Mexico in 187 - .

465.

T. J. Flanagan. The Two Midshipmen; or, The Young Corsair-Chaser's First Cruise. A Romance of the Old Frigate, United States, in the Barbary War. IX, No. 465, October 10, 1891, to X, No. 471, November 21, 1891 (incorrectly marked October 31). One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 465; Half-Dime Library, no. 933.

New York City — with the U. S. Navy — Algerian pirates — to the Bahamas — London — the Mediterranean. Stephen Decatur takes part.

467.

Albert W. Aiken. Old Sunflower, the Hayseed Detective; or, Between the Lamb and the Wolves. A Story of a Tangled City-Trail. IX, No. 467, October 24, 1891, to X, No. 479, January 16, 1892. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 467; Dime Library, no. 923.

A New York City detective tale.

470.

Philip Schuyler Warne. The Branded Palm; or, The Burden of Another's Sin. A Romance of a Terrible Sacrifice and a Grand Rejuvenation. X, No. 470, November 14, 1891, to X, No. 483, February 13, 1892. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 434; Fireside Library, no. 67; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 204; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 470; Dime Library, no. 1032.

471.

T. J. Flanagan. The Three Lieutenants; or, The First Siege of Tripoli. X, No. 471, November 21, 1891 (incorrectly marked October 31), to X, No. 476, December 26, 1891. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 471; Half-Dime Library, no. 949.

The year 1801. The U. S. frigate from New York to the Mediterranean, where Decatur and two friends have adventures. (See the note in Part IV of this book, under the name Flanagan.)

473.

Prentiss Ingraham. Dashing Charlie's Double; or, The Old Miner's Legacy. A Romance of the Mountain Marauders of New Mexico. X, No. 473, December 5, 1891, to X, No. 483, February 13, 1892. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 473; Dime Library, no. 930.

This story is followed by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 485.

New Mexico and Texas, with the usual Indians, scouts, cowboys, Mexicans, miners, soldiers, counterfeiters, etc. of Ingraham's tales.

476.

Rett Winwood. Her Enemy to the End; or, The Challoner Mystery. X, No. 476, December 26, 1891, to X, No. 489, March 26, 1892. Two illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 408; Fireside Library, no. 63; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 236; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 476.

477.

T. J. Flanagan. The Four Commanders; or, The Heroes of Tripoli. X, No. 477, January 2, 1892, to X, No. 484, February 20, 1892. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 477; Half-Dime Library, no. 959.

The year 1803. In the Mediterranean during the war with Tripoli.

479.

Joseph E. Badger. White-Horse Wheeler, the Revenue Scout-Detective; or, Clipping the Cougar's Claws. A Romance of the Northwest Border. X, No. 479, January 16, 1892, to X, No. 491, April 9, 1892. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 479; Dime Library, no. 925.

Somewhere in the far Northwest, then on the Canadian border, apparently in Montana, at the time of Sitting Bull's retreat to Canada. Indians and worse white men.

482.

Albert W. Aiken. Captain Jack's Client; or, Half a Million Dollars. A Romance of the "Bouquet Girl" Case. X, No. 482, February 6, 1892, to X, No. 496, May 14, 1892. One illustration.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 387; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 30; 42Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. ; 482Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. ; 940Dime Library, no. .

483.

Ben D. Halliday. Ahoy Abe, the Dock Sharp; or, The Parson's Mysterious Mission. A Romance of a Shore Cruise for Sea Sharks. X, No. 483, February 13, 1892, to X, No. 488, March 19, 1892. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 483; Half-Dime Library, no. 970.

New York City.

485.

Prentiss Ingraham. Dashing Charlie, the Wild West Detective; or, The Bravos of Borderland. X, No. 485, February 27, 1892, to X, No. 497, May 21, 1892. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 485; Dime Library, no. 933.

Preceded by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 473 and followed by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 497.

A mining town in New Mexico.

488.

K. F. Hill. The Felon Brand; or, The Unmasking of Lucifer. X, No. 488, March 19, 1892, to X, No. 499, June 4, 1892. Two illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 142; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 488; Dime Library, no. 971.

489.

T. J. Flanagan. Fighting Jack Shubrick; or, Old Ironsides against the Field. X, No. 489, March 26, 1892, to X, No. 495, May 7, 1892. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 489; Half-Dime Library, no. 966.

The year 1812. Annapolis — fight between "Constitution" and "Guerriere." Captain Hull, Decatur, et al. take part.

491.

Albert W. Aiken. Old Sunflower, the Silent Smiter; or, The Terrible Reckoning. X, No. 491, April 9, 1892, to X, No. 502, June 25, 1892. Four illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 491; Dime Library, no. 926.

New York City detective tale.

497.

Prentiss Ingraham. Dashing Charlie's Man Hunt; or, The Gentleman Sport's Astonishing Scheme. A Talc of the Forts, Outlaw Runs and Red Trails. X, No. 497, May 21, 1892, to X, No. 509, August 13, 1892. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 497; Dime Library, no. 939.

Preceded by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 485 and followed by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 509.

New Mexico, with miners, Indians, Mexicans, etc. as characters in the story.

500.

Philip S. Warne. The Evil Genius of it All; or, The Compact of Perfidy. X, No. 500, June 11, 1892, to X, No. 510, August 20, 1892. Two illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 504; Fireside Library, no. 64; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 163; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 500; Dime Library, no. 1030.

500.

Ned St. Meyer. Plucky Dan, the Boy Spy-Detective; or, A Greenhorn on Guard. The Story of what a Foundling Found. X, No. 500, June 11, 1892, to X, No. 505, July 16, 1892. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 500; Half-Dime Library, no. 976.

New York City detective story.

503.

Joseph E. Badger. Old Sobersides, the Old-Style Detective; or, The Brothers of Bullet and Steel. X, No. 503, July 2, 1892, to X, No. 516, October 1, 1892. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 503; Dime Library, no. 928.

St. Louis during the Civil War. Trials and tribulations of Ross Montgomery.

505.

Oll Coomes. Old Kit Bandy's Compromise; or, Little Jove, the young Thunderbolt. The Story of the Secret of Dismal Desert. X, No. 505, July 16, 1892, to X, No. 510, August 20, 1892. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 505; Half-Dime Library, no. 955 .

"Dismal Desert," Colorado.

507.

Albert W. Aiken. Detective Gordon's Grip; or, The Shadowed New York Swell. A Romance of the Revelation at Dead Man's Gulch. X, No. 507, July 30, 1892, to X, No. 518, October 15, 1892. Two illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 41; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 20; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 29; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 507; Dime Library, no. 932.

509.

Prentiss Ingraham. Dashing Charlie's Deadshots; or, The Mounted Tramp's Mission. A Romance of Living Heroes, and Life among the Wayward in the Wild West. X, No. 509, August 13, 1892, to XI, No. 521, November 5 (incorrectly marked November 6), 1892. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 509; Dime Library, no. 946.

Preceded by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 497 and followed by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 521.

From West Point to Ft. Advance, New Mexico. An Indian and outlaw story.

510.

Charles Dunning Clark. Fo'castle Walt; or, The Old Salt's Protégé. The Story of a Strange Cruise. X, No. 510, August 20, 1892, to X, No. 515, September 24, 1892. No illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 465; Boy's Library (quarto edition), no. 30; Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 42; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 510.

512.

Dr. Wm. Mason Turner. The Banker's Conspiracy; or, Black Phil's Grip. The Romance of a Mill-Man's Fight with Fate. X, No. 512, September 3, 1892, to XI, No. 522, November 12, 1892. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 73; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 5; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 64; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 512.

515.

Joseph E. Badger. German Gus, the Go-Lightly Detective; or, The Clew of the Thumbless Hand. The Romance of the Lost Baroness. X, No. 515, September 24, 1892, to XI, No. 527, December 17, 1892. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 515; Dime Library, no. 937.

Chicago detective story. "Mollycoddle" and "plug ugly" are among the terms of endearment used, ante Theodore Roosevelt.

516.

T. J. Flanagan. Fighting Jack's Middies; or, Who was Daring Dick Cooper? A Romance of the Third Cruise of "Old Ironside." X, No. 516, October 1, 1892, to XI, No. 521, November 5 (incorrectly marked November 6), 1892. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 516; Half-Dime Library, no. 972.

The year 1812. New York City, Boston, the West Indies and the sea.

518.

Albert W. Aiken. The "Wanted" Woman; or, Who was the Blacksmith's Daughter? A Story of the Lures and Lights of the Stage. X, No. 518, October 15, 1892, to XI, No. 529, December 31, 1892. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 567; Fireside Library, no. 100; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 149; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 518.

521.

Prentiss Ingraham. Dashing Charlie's Minute Men; or, Black Horse Bill's Iniquitous Plot. A Story of Camp, Fort and Mountain Trail. XI, No. 521, November 5 (incorrectly marked November 6), 1892, to XI, No. 533, January 28, 1893. Two illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 521; Dime Library, no. 953.

Preceded by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 497 and Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 509.

Ft. Advance, New Mexico. "Dashing Charlie" was actually Charles Emmett.

523.

John Hammond. The Beautiful Detective; or, A Friend's Perfidy. The Story of the Mystery of Cell 87. XI, No. 523, November 19, 1892, to XI, No. 527, December 17, 1892. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 55; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 523.

524.

G. Waldo Browne. The Girl Storm-Pilot; or, The Death-Bell of the Reefs. A Romance of Sea, Coast and Iniquitous Imposture. XI, No. 524, November 26, 1892, to XI, No. 529, December 31, 1892. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 524; Half-Dime Library, no. 982.

Wreckers on the Atlantic coast.

526.

Frederick Whittaker. Old Joe, the Heart of Oak or, The Ups and Downs of New York Life. A Story of Three Young Men. XI, No. 526, December 10, 1892, to XI, No. 539, March 11, 1893. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 98; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 526.

529.

William R. Eyster. Flip-Flap Fred at Hard Pan; or, The Fakir Detective's Remarkable Ruse. XI, No. 529, December 31, 1892, to XI, No. 533, January 28, 1893. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 529; Half-Dime Library, no. 962.

"Hard Pan," out West. Mountebanks. Flip-Flap Fred turns out to be a woman.

530.

Prentiss Ingraham. The Coast Grayhound; or, The Traitor-Pilot's Secret Signals. A Tale of Shore Friends and Sea Foes. XI, No. 530, January 7, 1893, to XI, No. 543, April 8, 1893. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 190; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 530; Dime Library, no. 911.

533.

Joseph E. Badger. Cool Cris, the Crystal Sport; or, The Firebrand Detective's Mysterious Mission. A Romance of Deadwood City. XI, No. 533, January 28, 1893, to XI, No. 546, April 29, 1893. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 533; Dime Library, no. 947.

Deadwood, South Dakota, and vicinity. A diamond robbery.

534.

Jo Pierce. Paul, the Wharf-Rat; or, The Detective's Sharp Game. The Story of the Seagrief Racket. XI, No. 534, February 4, 1893, to XI, No. 539, March 11, 1893. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 534; Half-Dime Library, no. 987.

New York water front. Complications arise because a "much-wanted" man does not confess that he is the wrongman.

536.

Leon Lewis. The Doctor Detective; or, The Sharper Mesmerist. The Story of the Strange Case of Miss Feathergill. XI, No. 536, February 18, 1893, to XI, No. 540, March 18, 1893. Two illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 250; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 536; Half-Dime Library, no. 1021.

538.

Frederick Whittaker. Dakota George's Full Score; or, The White Falcon's Scheme. A Story of the Great Manitoba League. XI, No. 538, March 4, 1893, to XI, No. 550, May 27, 1893. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 145; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 538; Dime Library, no. 913.

540.

C. E. Tripp. Tom Tatters, Detective; or, The Sharpest Boy in Chicago. XI, No. 540, March 18, 1893, to XI, No. 546, April 29, 1893. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 540; Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 296.

Another street-gamin detective story of Chicago.

541.

Albert W. Aiken. The Doctor from Texas; or, Joe Phenix's Shadow Clue. The Revelations of the Haversham Case. XI, No. 541, March 25, 1893, to XI, No. 550, May 27, 1893. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 541; Dime Library, no. 949.

New York City in 1892.

544.

Ed. A. Wicks. Sheriff Huntway of Montana; or, Steele Sharp's Double. XI, No. 544. April 15, 1893, to XI, No. 549, May 20, 1893. Two illustrations.

Found in: Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 316; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 544; Half-Dime Library, no. 990.

546.

Prentiss Ingraham. Dashing Dragoon Darrington; or, The Counterfeit Cadet's Bold Game. XI, No. 546, April 29, 1893, to XI, No. 550, May 27, 1893. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 133; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 546; Dime Library, no. 968.

549.

Howard M. Boynton. The Gazette Detectives; or, The Fugitive Cashier. A Romance of Colorado. XI, No. 549, May 20, 1893, to XI, No. 554, June 24, 1893. One illustration.

Found in: Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 290; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 549; Half-Dime Library, no. 996.

549.

Frederick M. Dey. Number Forty-Seven. A Thrilling Story from the Experience of Police Inspector Alexander S. Williams, and Taken from his Own Memoranda. XI, No. 549, May 20, 1893, to XI, No. 550, May 27, 1893. No illustrations.

Followed by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 554.

Various short sketches from the notebooks of Alexander S. Williams of the New York police force.

550.

E. F. Ellet. Gideon Drake's Double Deal; or, The Triple Conspiracy. A Romance of High Life and Low Life in New York City. XI, No. 550, May 27, 1893, to XI, No. 564, September 2, 1893. Three illustrations.

Found in: Belles and Beaux, no. 1; Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 248; Fireside Library, no. 52; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 550.

553.

Albert W. Aiken. The Fifth Avenue Police Spy; or, Joe Phenix's Right Bower. XI, No. 553, June 17, 1893, to XI, No. 565, September 9, 1893. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 553; Dime Library, no. 944.

New York City detective story.

554.

Frederick M. Dey. Box Thirteen. From the Private Memoranda of Inspector Williams, of the New York Police. Part II, XI, No. 554, June 24, 1893, to XI, No. 557, July 15, 1893. No illustrations.

Preceded by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 549 and followed by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 557.

554.

Tom P. Morgan. Dick and Stub, the On-the-Road Chums; or, Slippery Ike's Crooked Ways. A Romance of the Gold Island Mystery. XI, No. 554, June 24, 1893, to XI, No. 559, July 29, 1893. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 554; Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 261.

"The small sun-faded depot at the little Kansas town of Cresston, on the K. S. & M. J. Railway."

556.

Wm. Mason Turner. Agnes Hope, the Actress; or, The Romance of a Ruby Ring. A Story of Philadelphia. XI, No. 556, July 8, 1893, to XI, No. 561, August 12, 1893. Four illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 25; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 53; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 59; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 556.

557.

Frederick M. Dey. The Ghost of 30th Street (and other stories). XI, No. 557, July 15, 1893, to XI, No. 561, August 12, 1893. No illustrations.

A continuation of Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 549 and Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 554.

559.

Anthony P. Morris. Big Dan's Protégé; or, The Night-Hawks of St. Louis. XI, No. 559, July 29, 1893, to XI, No. 569, October 7, 1893. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 143; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 559; Dime Library, no. 942.

560.

Howard M. Boynton. The Cadet Detective; or, The Mystery at West Point. XI, No. 560, August 5, 1893, to XI, No. 565, September 9, 1893. No illustrations.

Found in: Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 308; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 560; Half-Dime Library, no. 993.

562.

Bartley T. Campbell. Little Romney, the Street Singer; or, The Foundling of Rat Row. XI, No. 562, August 19, 1893, to XI, No. 567, September 23, 1893. Two illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 77;Girls of Today, no. 20; Fireside Library (partim), no. 40; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 15; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 7; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 562.

564.

J. C. Cowdrick. The Round-About-Town Sport; or, The Lawyer Detective's Tangle. An Episode of New York City Courts and Life. XI, No. 564, September 2, 1893, to XII, No. 577, December 2, 1893. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 564; Dime Library, no. 958.

New York City murder-mystery story.

565.

Prentiss Ingraham. The Surf Angel; or, The Hermit Wrecker. XI, No. 565, September 9, 1893, to XI, No. 567, September 23, 1893. No illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 122; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 565.

566.

Edward Lytton Wheeler. Doc Derringer, the Dark-Lantern Detective; or, The Duchess of Denver. The Romance of a Remarkable Conspiracy in the Colorado Capital. XI, No. 566, September 16, 1893, to XI, No. 571, October 21, 1893. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 566; Half-Dime Library, no. 1001.

Denver, Colorado.

567.

Anthony P. Morris. The Step-Mother's Crime; or, The Oath-Shadower. A Romance of a Redeemed Inheritance. XI, No. 567, September 23, 1893, to XII, No. 577, December 2, 1893. Two illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 125; Fireside Library, no. 84; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 161; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 567.

569.

Albert W. Aiken. The Serio-Comic Detective; or, Joe Phenix in Chicago. XI, No. 569, October 7, 1893, to XII, No. 581, December 30, 1893. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 569; Dime Library, no. 954.

Paterson, N. J. to Chicago. Vaudeville stage. "I don't mind talking with the gentlemen a bit; they must behave themselves though, and mustn't forget that I am a lady."

571.

H. M. Boynton. German Joe, the Hayseed Sport; or, The Twin Racket at Placer Ranch. XI, No. 571, October 21, 1893, to XII, No. 576, November 25, 1893. No illustrations.

Found in: Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 280; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 571; Half-Dime Library, no. 1003.

572.

Frederick Whittaker. The Champion Coach-Maker; or, Job Manley, Apprentice and Proprietor. A Story of a Young Man from the Country. XI, No. 572, October 28, 1893, to XII, No. 583, January 13, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 74; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 572.

575.

Anthony P. Morris. Detective Fleet of London; or, Unmasking the Conspirators. A Story of Philadelphia and London. XII, No. 575, November 18, 1893, to XII, No. 586, February 3, 1894. Four illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 59; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 575; Dime Library, no. 951.

578.

Howard M. Boynton. The Denver Detective in New York; or Keener Keen's $50,000 Rake-ln. XII, No. 578, December 9, 1893, to XII, No. 584, January 20, 1894. No illustrations.

Found in: Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 300; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 578; Half-Dime Library, no. .1008

579.

Albert W. Aiken. The Diamond Dagger; or, Joe Phenix's Double Deal. A Story of the Queen City of the Ohio. XII, No. 579, December 16, 1893, to XII, No. 592, March 17, 1894. Four illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 579; Dime Library, no. 959.

Cincinnati, Ohio, detective story of "not long ago."

583.

Anthony P. Morris. The Demon Dwarf's Ally; or, Eavesdropper Faerot's Right-Hand Man. XII, No. 583, January 13, 1894, to XII, No. 593, March 24, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 187; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 583; Dime Library, no. 962.

584.

T. J. Flanagan. The Man of Many Names; or, Geoffrey Gerard's Double. A Romance of the Frigate "United States" First Cruise. XII, No. 584, January 20, 1894, to XII, No. 589, February 24, 1894. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 584; Half-Dime Library, no. 999.

Off the coast, from Delaware to Massachusetts.

586.

Ed Gaines Burnes (of the New York Police Detective Corps). The Secret Service Special from New York; or Lightning Lew's Blind. The Story of the Great Detective's "Cool Combine." XII, No. 586, February 3, 1894, to XII, No. 599, May 5, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 586; Dime Library, no. 955.

New York City and West Virginia. Counterfeiters and ruffians.

588.

E. Z. C. Judson (Ned Buntline). The Montana Rivals; or, Shooting for the Queen of the Ranch. XII, No. 588, February 17, 1894, to XII, No. 590, March 3, 1894. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 231; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 588.

589.

Prentiss Ingraham. On the Rack; or, Dangerfield's Demoness-Crusher. A Story of Love, Hate and Revenge. XII, No. 589, February 24, 1894, to XII, No. 594, March 31, 1894. Two illustrations.

Followed by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 594.

Near New York City. A kidnapped twin baby, a murdered man, a burning lake steamer, and a girl who vows revenge on a faithless lover.

591.

Albert W. Aiken. Joe Phenix's Mascot; or, The Gentleman Crooks Decoy. A Story of Detective Transformations. XII, No. 591, March 10, 1894, to XII, No. 602, May 26, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 591; Dime Library, no. 965.

Long Branch and New York City. Private lunatic asylum, diamond thieves, etc.

594.

Joseph E. Badger. The King-Pin Sport; or, The Missing Miner's Close Call. XII, No. 594, March 31, 1894, to XII, No. 606, June 23, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 594; Dime Library, no. 957.

Followed by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 601.

Leadville, Colorado.

594.

Prentiss Ingraham. Dean Dangerfield's Desperate Game; or, Dare Sloan's Close Call. XII, No. 594, March 31, 1894, to XII, No. 600, May 12, 1894. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 594; Half-Dime Library, no. 1022.

Preceded by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 589 and followed by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 601.

Iowa and central New York. Murder and an innocent man sentenced to be hanged.

597.

Anthony P. Morris. Chris Crewley's Winning Hand; or, The Rascally Valet's Double Game. A Story of Detective Life in Washington. XII, No. 597, April 21, 1894, to XII, No. 607, June 30, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 90; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 597; Dime Library, no. 982.

600.

Harold Payne. The Gold Brick Sharps; or, The Arch Schemer's Jugglery. A Story of the Mystic Brotherhood. XII, No. 600, May 12, 1894, to XII, No. 607, June 30, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 600; Dime Library, no. 1012.

New York City and vicinity. Thad Burr on a case.

601.

Prentiss Ingraham. The Gold Witch's Shadower; or, The Lone Mascot of Deadman's Den. XII, No. 601, May 19, 1894, to XII, No. 607, June 30, 1894. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 601; Half-Dime Library, no. 1034.

Preceded by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 594 and followed by Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 607. Colorado.

603.

Leon Lewis. The Rancher's Four Millions; or, The San Diego Lawyer's Ruse. XII, No. 603, June 2, 1894, to XII, No. 609, July 14, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 238; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 603; Half-Dime Library, no. 1030.