606.

Joseph E. Badger. Captain Cowl, the White Hood Chief; or, Shadower Jack's Doomed Seven. XII, No. 606, June 23, 1894, to XII, No. 617, September 8, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 606; Dime Library, no. 961.

Mexicans, cowboys, rangers, outlaws, etc., on the Texas border.

607.

Prentiss Ingraham. The Artist Detective; or, Hugh Huntington's High Handed Game. A Story of the Mystery of Surf Spray Hotel. XII, No. 607, June 30, 1894, to XII, No. 612, August 4, 1894. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 607; Half-Dime Library, no. 1037.

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

A bold game by a villainous executor at a seaside home in New Jersey, to set aside the real heir and substitute an imposter.

608.

Ned St. Meyer. Idaho Matt, the Boy Avenger; or, Trapping the Eagle Mountain Dozen. XII, No. 608, July 7, 1894, to XII, No. 614, August 18, 1894. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 608; Half-Dime Library, no. 1017.

"Danville," Colorado. A story of counterfeiters.

609.

Prentiss Ingraham. Buffalo Bill's Volunteer Vigilantes; or, The Mysterious Man in Blue. A Story of Weird Adventure in the Wild West. XII, No. 609, July 14, 1894, to XII, No. 621, October 6, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 609; Dime Library, no. 956.

Ft. Defiance and Trail End City, on the Overland trail. A story of Buffalo Bill, Navajo Indians, outlaws, etc.

612.

Anthony P. Morris. The Green Shadow; or, Helene Cercy, the Beautiful Tigress. The Romance of the Fatal Star of Diamonds. XII, No. 612, August 4, 1894, to XII, No. 622, October 13, 1894. One illustration.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 154; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 612; Dime Library, no. 1028.

613.

Percy Preston. The Cafe Detective; or, Roy Kennedy's Big Score. XII, No. 613, August 11, 1894, to XII, No. 617, September 8, 1894. Two illustrations.

Found in: 312Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. ; 613Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. .

615.

Wm. F. Cody (Buffalo Bill). Texas Jack, the Lasso King; or, The Robber Rangers of the Rio Grande. A Romance of My Pard of the Plains. XII, No. 615, August 25, 1894, to XIII, No. 627, November 17, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 615; Dime Library, no. 969.

Mexico. A fanciful story about Texas Jack.

617.

Charles Morris. Detective Franks Rogue-Chase; or, The Boy Vidocq of New York. XII, No. 617, September 8, 1894, to XII, No. 622, October 13, 1894. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 617; Half-Dime Library, no. 1006.

A boy tracks a swindler from New York to New Orleans by way of Buffalo, Chicago, St. Louis, Nashville, and Louisville.

618.

Edwin South. The Gambler Guardian; or, The Man-About-Town's Conspiracy. XII, No. 618, September 15, 1894, to XII, No. 626, November 10, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 61; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 2; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 618.

621.

Joseph E. Badger. The Sporting Detective; or, Jocky Jap's Double-Cross. XII, No. 621, October 6, 1894, to XIII, No. 633, December 29, 1894. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 621; Dime Library, no. 966.

Horse-racing story of St. Louis.

622.

Albert W. Aiken. Belle Helene, the Stage Siren; or, The Footlights Shadower. A Rack-Track Revelation. XII, No. 622, October 13, 1894, to XIII, No. 632, December 22, 1894. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 622; Dime Library, no. 980 .

A story of the stage in New York City.

624.

Dr. Noel Dunbar. The Captain's Enemy; or, Dick Darke, the Renegade. A Romance of the Old East and the Wild West. XII, No. 624, October 27, 1894, to XIII, No. 637, January 26, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 273; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 624; Dime Library, no. 972.

627.

Prentiss Ingraham. Buffalo Bill's Life Raffle; or, The Doomed Three. A Romance of the Wild Monarch of the Haunted Fort. XIII, No. 627, November 17, 1894, to XIII, No. 640, February 16, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 627; Dime Library, no. 984.

A story of a haunted fort, out West.

628.

Charles Morris. The Boy Cripple Detectives; or, The Millionaire Mill-Owner's Freeze-Out. The Romance of the Great Patent Fraud. XIII, No. 628, November 24, 1894, to XIII, No. 634, January 5, 1895. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 628; Half-Dime Library, no. 1012.

Thwarting a plot to defraud a boy of his father's patent rights by attempted murder in a manufacturing city in the East.

630.

J. D. Burton. The Scheming Colonel; or, The Lost Heir of Ellesford Grange. A Romance of the Mystery of the Secret Chamber. XIII, No. 630, December 8, 1894, to XIII, No. 639, February 9, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 85; Fireside Library, no. 74; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 176; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 74; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 630.

633.

Joseph E. Badger. The Man from Denver; or, The King-Pin Sport's Diamond Deal. XIII, No. 633, December 29, 1894, to XIII, No. 646, March 30, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 633; Dime Library, no. 974.

Black Hills. Begins with the usual stagecoach hold-up.

635.

Prentiss Ingraham. Captain Yerger, the Revenue Special; or, Running down the Red Raven. A Romance of the Haunted Hacienda. XIII, No. 635, January 12, 1895, to XIII, No. 641, February 23, 1895. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 635; Half-Dime Library, no. 1055.

California.

636.

Frederick Whittaker. Surf-Boat Jack; or, The Patrol Men of the Coast Guard. A Romance of a New England Life-Saving Station. XIII, No. 636, January 19, 1895, to XIII, No. 650, April 27, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 86; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 63.

639.

J. C. Cowdrick. The Colorado Detective-Expert; or, Cool John's Tug with the City Sharps and Sharks. A Tale of Denver and New York. XIII, No. 639, February 9, 1895, to XIII, No. 651, May 4, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 639; Dime Library, no. 1016.

A detective story of Denver and New York City.

641.

William Perry Brown. Two Reporter-Detectives; or, The Wall Street Swell Suspect. XIII, No. 641, February 23, 1895, to XIII, No. 647, April 6, 1895. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 641; Half-Dime Library, no. 1015.

Detective story, events taking place in New York City.

642.

J. D. Burton. The Doctor's Plot; or, The Ex-Army Officer's Ruse. XIII, No. 642, March 2, 1895, to XIII, No. 658, June 22, 1895.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 194; Fireside Library, no. 83; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 198; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 642.

645.

Joseph E. Badger. Sparkler Sam, the Gold-Lace Sport; or, The Texas Samson's Wide Swath. XIII, No. 645, March 23, 1895, to XIII, No. 658, June 22, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 645; Dime Library, no. 981.

Texas and across the Rio Grande in Mexico.

648.

C. Cushman. The Opera Singer's Shadower; or, The Guardian's Plot for Millions. XIII, No. 648, April 13, 1895, to XIII, No. 660, July 6, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 524; Fireside Library, no. 72; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 194; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 648.

651.

Oll Coomes. Kit Bandy's Big Six; or, The Rustlers of Jackson Basin. A Story of the Rosebud Ranch Rangers. XIII, No. 651, May 4, 1895, to XIII, No. 656, June 8, 1895. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 651; Half-Dime Library, no. 1010.

The Jackson Hole country in Wyoming.

652.

Prentiss Ingraham. Buffalo Bill's Marked Bullet; or, The Specter Slayer of the Colorado. A Romance of Weird Mystery in the Wonderland of the Wild West. XIII, No. 652, May 11, 1896, to XIII, No. 664, August 3, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 652; Dime Library, no. 989.

Buffalo Bill on a specter trail lays the ghost and dissolves the spell. Locale: Northwestern Arizona.

655.

Wm. Mason Turner, M.D. Thorle Manton's Right-Hand Man; or, The Twin Brothers' Doom. XIII, No. 655, June 1, 1895, to XIII, No. 669, September 7, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 397; Fireside Library, no. 62; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 235; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 655.

658.

Joseph E. Badger. The Telegraph Detective; or, The Train Wreckers of the Union Pacific. XIII, No. 658, June 22, 1895, to XIII, No. 671, September 21, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 658; Dime Library, no. 993.

"Grape Vine Gorge," on the Union Pacific Railroad, in Colorado.

659.

Lieut. S. G. Lansing. The Electric Man of the Gold Cavern; or, Big Steve's Arizona Allies. XIII, No. 659, June 29, 1895, to XIII, No. 665, August 10, 1895. No illustrations.

Big Steve Jackman blunders into a wonderland in the heart of Arizona and is forced into a strange imprisonment.

660.

C. D. Clark. Yankee Boys in Ceylon; or, The Cruise of the Flyaway. XIII, No. 660, July 6, 1895, to XIII, No. 671, September 21, 1895. No illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 339; Boy's Library (quarto edition), no. 6; Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 97; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 660.

661.

Bartley T. Campbell. Old Holcombe's Double Life; or, The Traitor-Lawyer's Subtle Game. XIII, No. 661, July 13, 1895, to XIII, No. 669, September 7, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 114; Fireside Library, no. 36; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 140; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 57; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 661.

663.

T. J. Flanagan. Runaway Ned's Cruise; or, The Young Privateersman. A Story of the Great Commodore's First Year at Sea. XIII, No. 663, July 27, 1895, to XIII, No. 668, August 31, 1895. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 663; Half-Dime Library, no. 1014.

Commodore Edward Preble as a boy. Time: The rare period when England and France were not at war. Events take place in Maine, Louisiana, France, and the Gold Coast.

664.

Prentiss Ingraham. Buffalo Bill's Lone Hand; or, The Unknown Dead-Shot. A Story of the Diamond Ten of Gold Dust Valley. XIII, No. 664, August 3, 1895, to XIV, No. 677, November 2, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 664; Dime Library, no. 994.

Colorado mining town.

667.

Frederick Whittaker. Norman Case, the Man of Grit; or, General Locke's Apprentice. XIII, No. 667, August 24, 1895, to XIV, No. 680, November 23, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 31; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 667.

670.

Harold Payne. The Young Shipper's Bonanza; or, Wrecked among Spanish Sharpers. A Story of the South Pacific Treasure-Hunt. XIII, No. 670, September 14, 1895, to XIII, No. 675, October 19, 1895. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 670; Half-Dime Library, no. 1028.

Cast away in the South Pacific. Pirates, afloat and ashore — a girl captive — Sea Island treasure trove.

671.

Joseph E. Badger. Silver City Sam, the High-Roller Detective; or, The Death-Watch of Gopher Slope. XIII, No. 671, September 21, 1895, to XIV, No. 683, December 14, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 671; Dime Library, no. 1002.

Out West. A demon who kills and brands.

674.

Wm. Mason Turner. Fenton Thome's College Terror; or, Skipper Jack's Secret Cruise. XIII, No. 674, October 12, 1895, to XIV, No. 680, November 23, 1895. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 44; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 2; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 3; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 674.

676.

Lieut. S. G. Lansing. Vermont Josh in the Black Hills; or, The Sky Scraper's Death-Deal. XIII, No. 676, October 26, 1895, to XIV, No. 681, November 30, 1895. No illustrations.

Found in: Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 238; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 676.

677.

Prentiss Ingraham. Buffalo Bill's Grim Guard; or, The Chinaman in Buckskin. XIV, No. 677, November 2, 1895, to XIV, No. 690, February 1, 1896. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 677; Dime Library, no. 1000.

185 - . Overland trail — Big Horn Basin, Wyoming.

680.

Capt. R. M. Hawthorne. In the Death-Net; or, Burd Bayard's Close Call. XIV, No. 680, November 23, 1895, to XIV, No. 685, December 28, 1895. Two illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 315; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 680; Half-Dime Library, no. 1019.

681.

Arizona Cy. You-Bet Bob's Circus; or, High Old Times at Hold-Up. XIV, No. 681, November 30, 1895, to XIV, No. 687, January 11, 1896. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 681; Half-Dime Library, no. 1033.

Arizona. You-Bet Bob and Arizona Cy are held up and land in town without a cent, but they manage a-plenty. A sack race. A good and really humorous tale.

683.

Joseph E. Badger. The Dead-Square Sport's Double; or, Dare Deverell's Life Hustle. A Romance of a Queer Mix-Up at Paradise Park. XIV, No. 683, December 14, 1895, to XIV, No. 696, March 14, 1896. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 683; Dime Library, no. 1014.

"Paradise Park," out West. A highwayman plays double of Dare Deverell to get him into trouble.

683.

T. C. Harbaugh. The Condor Killers; or, Two American Boys' Adventures at the Equator. XIV, No. 683, December 14, 1895, to XIV, No. 692, February 15, 1896. No illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 484; Boy's Library (quarto edition), no. 46; Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 76; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 683.

685.

Dr. Noel Dunbar. Under Sentence of Death; or, The Fair Ferret's Fight to the Finish. XIV, No. 685, December 28, 1895, to XIV, No. 687, January 11, 1896. No illustrations

A revengeful man commits suicide and sets the scene purposely to convict his half brother of his murder. New York City and Virginia.

686.

J. D. Burton. Dick Holstead's Hidden Hand; or, The Collingsbrooke Diamonds' Claimant. The Story of the Frampton Place Impostor. XIV, No. 686, January 4, 1896, to XIV, No. 695, March 7, 1896. Two illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 107; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 60; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 55; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 686.

687.

Lafayette Laforest. The Girl Middy; or, Ned Drake, the Cadet-Cruiser. XIV, No. 687, January 11, 1896, to XIV, No. 692, February 15, 1896. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 687; Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 287.

England, Isle of Sheppey, an island in the South Seas, and the China seas, at a time when smuggling was common in England.

689.

Ben D. Halliday. The New York Sharp; or, Shadow Swipe's Swoop. XIV, No. 689, January 25, 1896, to XIV, No. 694, February 29, 1896. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 689; Half-Dime Library, no. 1044.

The East Side, New York.

690.

Prentiss Ingraham. Buffalo Bill's Death-Deal; or, The Wandering Jew of the Wild West. XIV, No. 690, February 1, 1896, to XIV, No. 702, April 25, 1896. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 690; Dime Library, no. 1004.

Colorado in the early days when an advance guard of pioneers alone had a foothold there.

693.

Bartley T. Campbell. Cleve Robsart's Resurrection; or, Captain Houston's Protégé. A Romance of New York and the Pacific. XIV, No. 693, February 22, 1896, to XIV, No. 702, April 25, 1896. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 95; Fireside Library, no. 3; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 134; Waverley Library (octavo edition), no. 61; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 693.

696.

C. B. Lewis. The Quaker Parson-Scout; or, Dare-Death Dan's Dash. A Revolutionary Romance. XIV, No. 696, March 14, 1896, to XIV, No. 706, May 23, 1896. One illustration.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 180; Twenty Cent Novels, no. 15; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 696.

697.

Joseph E. Badger. Foot Hills Frank, the Fancy Sport; or, The Rival Road Raiders. XIV, No. 697, March 21, 1896, to XIV, No. 710, June 20, 1896. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 697; Dime Library, no. 1005.

A U. S. paymaster, going to Fort Green with much money, meets disaster. Locale: Between Boomerang and Nicodemus, out West.

700.

Anthony P. Morris. The Gambler's Deal; or, The Man with a Scar. XIV, No. 700, April 11, 1896, to XIV, No. 711, June 27, 1896. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 170; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 700.

702.

Arizona Cy. You-Bet Bob from Cross Crick; or, The Calamity at Sawbuck City. XIV, No. 702, April 25, 1896, to XIV, No. 707, May 30, 1896. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 702; Half-Dime Library, no. 1043.

Arizona. He wrote 'em up for the "Howler." Another good humorous story.

703.

Prentiss Ingraham. Buffalo Bill's Dead-Shot Dragoon; or, The Hidden Home of Shadow Valley. XIV, No. 703, May 2, 1896, to XIV, No. 716, August 1, 1896. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 703; Dime Library, no. 1009.

"Perdition City," out West, a frontier mining camp. Also Fort Overlook and Camp Terry.

706.

Oliver Optic. The Pink of the Pacific; or, Running down the Kidnappers. XIV, No. 706, May 23, 1896, to XIV, No. 720, August 29, 1896. Three illustrations.

Found in: The Young New Yorker, no. 25 (incomplete); Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 481; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 58; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 380; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 706.

With this number the publishers' address was changed to 92 William Street.

709.

C. B. Lewis. The Island Prisoner; or, The Villany of Richard Dowles. A Story of the Great Lakes. XIV, No. 709, June 13, 1896, to XIV, No. 715, July 25, 1896. Two illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 17; Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 291; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 709.

711.

Joseph E. Badger. Starlight, the Sparkler Sport; or, The Stranglers of the Silver Slope. XIV, No. 711, June 27, 1896, to XIV, No. 725, October 23, 1896. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 711; Dime Library, no. 1010.

"Salvation City," in the far West.

712.

Maj. T. W. King. The Double's Desperate Game; or, Fernando's Fight for a Fortune. A Story of London Rogues in Mexico. XIV, No. 712, July 4, 1896, to XIV, No. 718, August 15, 1896. No illustrations.

Found in: Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 285; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 712.

714.

Wm. Mason Turner. The Plotter and His Allies; or, Clinton Craig's Winning Hand. A Story of the Quaker City. XIV, No. 714, July 18, 1896, to XIV, No. 723, September 19, 1896. Three illustrations

Gloucester, New Jersey, and Philadelphia. A good man is lured into danger by a baleful beauty.

717.

Prentiss Ingraham. Buffalo Bill's Secret Six; or, Velvet Val, the Spotter Sport. A Story of the White Rider of the Sierras. XIV, No. 717, August 8, 1896, to XV, No. 729, October 31, 1896. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 717; Dime Library, no. 1013.

A western mining camp on the Overland trail.

720.

Leon Lewis. Wind River Clark, the Gold Hermit; or, The Outlaw Brothers of Owl Creek. XIV, No. 720, August 29, 1896, to XV, No. 732, November 21, 1896. Two illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 297; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 720; Dime Library, no. 967.

722.

Roy Rockwood. Flyer Fred, the Cyclist Ferret; or, Running down the Rough and Ready Rascals. XIV, No. 722, September 12, 1896, to XIV, October 17, 1896. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 722; Half-Dime Library, no. 1047.

"Grainville" and "Brightsburgh," coal-mining towns, apparently in Pennsylvania.

723.

J. C. Cowdrick. Kid-Glove Kris, the Sport; or, Detective Dave's Full Flush. A Romance of the Pledged Pards of Hard Pen Camp. XIV, No. 723, September 19, 1896, to XV, No. 737, December 26, 1896. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 723; Dime Library, no. 983.

Murder-mystery story taking place in a mining camp "out West."

726.

Prentiss Ingraham. The Sea Recreant; or, Red Hand's Death-Leap. A Romance of Ocean Highwaymen and their Frigate-of-War Patrol. XIV, No. 726, October 10, 1896, to XV, No. 740, January 16, 1897. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 299; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 726; Dime Library, no. 963.

729.

T. C. Harbaugh. The One-Armed Sport, or, Claude's Claim. XV, No. 729, October 31, 1896, to XV, No. 734, December 5, 1896. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 729; Half-Dime Library, no. 1050.

"Gold City," Colorado, a mining town, is the scene of the story.

730.

Dangerfield Burr. The Gambler Guardian's Desperate Play; or, The Shadow Scorcher's Compact. A Thrilling Story of the Avenging Californian. XV, No. 730, November 7, 1896, to XV, No. 743, February 6, 1897. Four illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 730; Dime Library, no. 1017.

Nebraska, Maryland, and New York. A twin brother's double cross.

733.

Arizona Cy. You-Bet Bob's Jangle; or, Snap-Shot Sam's Surprise. XV, No. 733, November 28, 1896, to XV, No. 738, January 2, 1897. No illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 733; Half-Dime Library, no. 1067.

Arizona. The "widder" married the wrong man by mistake — Arizona Cy writes it up for the "Howler."

734.

Dr. Noel Dunbar. Jule, the Jewess; or, The Miser Millionaire. XV, No. 734, December 5, 1896, to XV, No. 745, February 20, 1897. Three illustrations.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 596; Fireside Library, no. 140; Waverley Library (quarto edition), no. 196; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 386; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 734; Dime Library, no. 1015.

737.

Bracebridge Hemyng. The Left-Hand Athlete; or, The Rival School Sports. XV, No. 737, December 26, 1896, to XV, No. 742, January 30, 1897. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 737; Half-Dime Library, no. 1062.

New York City — an Academy on Long Island — Atlantic City — and at sea.

738.

Prentiss Ingraham. Buffalo Bill in Arizona; or, Buckskin Sam's Shadow Trail. A Story of the Great Scout's Hunt-Down of the Thirteen Men in Black. XV, No. 738, January 2, 1897, to XV, No. 750, March 27, 1897. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 738; Dime Library, no. 1029.

Arizona. Outlaws and scouts, with Buffalo Bill and Buckskin Sam to do heroic deeds.

741.

Anthony P. Morris. The Man of Many Names; or, Tracing the London Fugitives. XV, No. 741, January 23, 1897, to XV, No. 751, April 3, 1897. Three illustrations.

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

744.

Joseph E. Badger. Headlong Hugh, the Man-to-Tie-to; or, The Hunted Miner's Death Grapple. A Story of the Homestake Strike. XV, No. 744, February 13, 1897, to XV, No. 757, May 15, 1897. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 744; Dime Library, no. 1031.

"Hard Pan," a mining town in the Black Hills.

746 .

William G. Patten. Gypsy Gerardo, the Waif of the Camp; or, The Old Witch's Plot. XV, No. 746, February 27, 1897, to XV, No. 752, April 10, 1897. No illustrations.

Found in: Pocket Library, no. 339; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 746.

747.

Jesse C. Cowdrick. The Conspirator Detective; or, Prince Monte Cristo in New York. XV, No. 747, March 6, 1897, to XV, No. 758, May 22, 1897, the last number or the Banner Weekly issued. 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.

750.

Prentiss Ingraham. Mario, the Renegade; or, The Scapegrace of the Coast. XV, No. 750, March 27, 1897, to XV, No. 755, May 1, 1897. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 750; Half-Dime Library, no. 1060.

California and the adjacent seas.

751.

Frederick Whittaker. The Ice Elephant; or, The Castaways of the Lone Coast. A Story of Three Boys in the Frozen North. XV, No. 751, April 3, 1897, to XV, No. 756, May 8, 1897. One illustration.

Found in: Boy's Library (quarto edition), no. 40; Boy's Library (octavo edition), no. 72; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 751.

752.

William F. Cody. The Dread Shot Four; or, My Pards of the Plains. XV, No. 752, April 10, 1897. Unfinished in No. 758, the last number of the Banner Weekly issued. Three illustrations.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 752 (incomplete); Dime Library, no. 973.

"Dark Days," a mining camp out West. Texas Jack, Wild Bill, the Powells, and Buffalo Bill all have parts in the story.

755.

Prentiss Ingraham. Buffalo Bill in Disguise; or, The Boy Boomer at Danger Divide. XV, No. 755, May 1, 1897, to XV, No. 758, May 22, 1897. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 755; Half-Dime Library, no. 1052.

Southwestern Colorado.

756.

Prentiss Ingraham. The Cretan Rover; or, Zuleikah, the Beautiful. XV, No. 756, May 8, 1897. Unfinished in No. 758, May 22, 1897, when the Banner Weekly ended.

Found in: Saturday Journal/Star Journal (various title changes), no. 370; Dime Library, no. 85; Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 756 (incomplete); Dime Library, no. 970.

757.

Prentiss Ingraham. Buffalo Bill's Pony Patrol; or, The Mysterious Boy of the Overland. XV, No. 757, May 15, 1897. Unfinished when the Banner Weekly ended, XV, No. 758, May 22, 1897. One illustration.

Found in: Beadle's Weekly/Banner Weekly (various title changes), no. 757 (incomplete); Half-Dime Library, no. 1040.

Western Nebraska, in Slade's district of the Overland trail. Cody and the notorious Alf Slade are characters in the story