A. L. Burt Company
Publishers -- New York

1909

TO
Theodore Roosevelt
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
AND FIRM BELIEVER IN THE RULE OF THE PEOPLE
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED
WITH THE LOYALTY AND ADMIRATION
OF THE AUTHOR

CONTENTS

CHAPTER
[I] [THE MAKERS OF MAPS]
[II] [BY SPECIAL DESPATCH]
[III] [IN ARGUMENT]
[IV] [THE BARONESS HELENA]
[V] [ONE OF THE WOMEN IN THE CASE]
[VI] [THE BOUDOIR OF THE BARONESS]
[VII] [REGARDING ELISABETH]
[VIII] [MR. CALHOUN ACCEPTS]
[IX] [A KETTLE OF FISH]
[X] [MIXED DUTIES]
[XI] [WHO GIVETH THIS WOMAN]
[XII] [THE MARATHON]
[XIII] [ON SECRET SERVICE]
[XIV] [THE OTHER WOMAN]
[XV] [WITH MADAM THE BARONESS]
[XVI] [DÉJEÛNER A LA FOURCHETTE]
[XVII] [A HUNTER OF BUTTERFLIES]
[XVIII] [THE MISSING SLIPPER]
[XIX] [THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE]
[XX] [THE LADY FROM MEXICO]
[XXI] [POLITICS UNDER COVER]
[XXII] [BUT YET A WOMAN]
[XXIII] [SUCCESS IN SILK]
[XXIV] [THE WHOA-HAW TRAIL]
[XXV] [OREGON]
[XXVI] [THE DEBATED COUNTRY]
[XXVII] [IN THE CABIN OF MADAM]
[XXVIII] [WHEN A WOMAN WOULD]
[XXIX] [IN EXCHANGE]
[XXX] [COUNTER CURRENTS]
[XXXI] [THE PAYMENT]
[XXXII] [PAKENHAM'S PRICE]
[XXXIII] [THE STORY OF HELENA VON RITZ]
[XXXIV] [THE VICTORY]
[XXXV] [THE PROXY OF PAKENHAM]
[XXXVI] [THE PALO ALTO BALL]
[EPILOGUE]

FIFTY-FOUR FORTY
OR FIGHT

CHAPTER I