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I. [To the Mountains of Gold ]1
II. [The "Pike's Peak Limited" ]15
III. [Duke on a Rampage ]29
IV. [The Trail Grows Lonesome ]39
V. [Tough Luck for the Limited ]53
VI. [Just in Time ]65
VII. [Shep Does His Duty ]75
VIII. [The Trail Grows Lively ]91
IX. [Now Where Is the "Elephant"? ]103
X. ["Forward March" to Gregory Gulch ]116
XI. ["Rich at Last!" ]126
XII. [Panning the "Golden Prize" ]138
XIII. [Ready for Big Business, But * * * ]147
XIV. [Pat Casey Helps Out ]161
XV. [Horace Greeley Comes to Town ]171
XVI. [Two Tenderfeet Arrive ]180
XVII. [Another Call for Hustle ]192
XVIII. [Never Say Die! ]201
XIX. [To the Pound-a-Day ]211
XX. [Millions in Sight ]224
XXI. [Terry Makes a Deal ]233
XXII. [The "Virginia Consolidated" ]241

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

DRAWINGS BY H. FISK.

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["None of that, Mr. Ike Chubbers!" repeated Harry, stoutly forcing the muzzle upward ](frontis)
["Terry flew to the cart ... flew back again with the precious fluid" ]65
["The giant sat down with an explosive grunt, and Harry stood over, scarcely panting, revolver dangling in hand" ]167
["You dare to lay hand on this or interfere in any way and I'll show you what a Californy Forty-niner knows about protecting property" ]245

THE GREAT PIKE'S PEAK RUSH

CHAPTER I

TO THE MOUNTAINS OF GOLD