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| 1. | PORTRAIT OF GEO. S. McWATTERS, | [Frontispiece.] |
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| 2. | McWATTERS' SPECTACLE CASE, | To face page [33] |
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| 3. | "TEN DOLLARS A MONTH," | [79] |
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| 4. | McWATTERS AND THE VETERAN, | [87] |
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| 5. | THE BOND OPERATOR, | [103] |
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| 6. | THE WAX FINGER DISCOVERED, | [127] |
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| 7. | SEIZURE OF YOUNG WORDEN IN BALTIMORE, | [149] |
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| 8. | ATLANTIC BEER GARDEN.—PAYNE AND COLLINS' RENDEZVOUS, | [165] |
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| 9. | DESCENT UPON BLANCHARD AND THE GAMBLERS, | [173] |
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| 10. | PROTECTING THE INNOCENT, | [201] |
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| 11. | RESCUE OF HATTIE NEWBERRY, | [215] |
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| 12. | RESTELL AT SING SING, | [221] |
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| 13. | THE BOGUS LOTTERY OFFICE, | [237] |
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| 14. | SURPRISING THE BOGUS LOTTERY DEALERS, | [249] |
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| 15. | RECOVERING THE DIAMOND RING, | [267] |
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| 16. | THE OLD KNICKERBOCKER IN THE DETECTIVE'S OFFICE, | [279] |
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| 17. | DISCOVERING THE "SPIRITS" AT NO. 89 —— STREET, NEW YORK, | [291] |
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| 18. | "KETCH HIM AND HOULD HIM!"—WILLIAMS' ARREST, | [355] |
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| 19. | THE WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING, | [383] |
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| 20. | BREAK-DOWN ON LITCHFIELD HILL, | [399] |
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| 21. | THE CEREMONY DEFEATED, | [409] |
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| 22. | DR. HUDSON'S STRATAGEM WITH THE HIGHWAYMEN, | [433] |
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| 23. | THE MISSOURI LAWYER OUTWITTED, | [489] |
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| 24. | A RASH COURTSHIP, | [521] |
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| 25. | FEARFUL DREAM OF OLD MR. BROOKS, | [549] |
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| 26. | RESCUE OF NELLIE WILSON, | [577] |
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| 27. | RESCUE OF THE WILL, | [585] |
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| 28. | THE TWO SISTERS COURTING COL. NOVENA IN HIS LIBRARY, | [595] |
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| 29. | THE "HONEST" COUNTERFEIT MONEY SPECULATOR, | [639] |
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| 30. | CATCHING A FLAT, | [659] |