CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | An Imprudent Bear | [5] |
| II. | Ruggles—The Derelict | [15] |
| III. | Jack’s Adventure | [28] |
| IV. | A Battle Royal | [38] |
| V. | Caught in a Trap | [47] |
| VI. | An Exciting Quest | [57] |
| VII. | The Cloudburst | [68] |
| VIII. | Adrift on the Desert | [76] |
| IX. | The Lone Rancho | [91] |
| X. | After Midnight | [103] |
| XI. | Trapped | [116] |
| XII. | The Gringoes Move | [128] |
| XIII. | Senorita Alverado | [140] |
| XIV. | El Fiesta | [152] |
| XV. | By Fair Means or Foul | [164] |
| XVI. | A Border Boy Errant | [176] |
| XVII. | The Trail of the Trembling Mountain | [186] |
| XVIII. | Black Ramon’s Trickery | [197] |
| XIX. | What Coyote Did | [208] |
| XX. | With the Mexican Rangers | [224] |
| XXI. | The Captain Plays a Trick | [234] |
| XXII. | The Dwelling of a Vanished Race | [243] |
| XXIII. | The Heart of the Mystery | [255] |
| XXIV. | The Death Trap | [266] |
The Border Boys with the
Mexican Rangers.