E-text prepared by Jim Ludwig

THE YOUNG ENGINEERS IN NEVADA

or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick

By

H. IRVING HANCOCK

CONTENTS

CHAPTERS
I. Alf and His "Makings of Manhood"
II. Trouble Brews on the Trail
III. Jim's Army Appears
IV. Sold Out for a Toy Bale!
V. No Need to Work for Pennies
VI. Tom Catches the "Nevada Fever"
VII. Ready to Handle the Pick
VIII. Jim Ferrers, Partner
IX. Harry Does Some Pitching
X. Tom's Fighting Blood Surges
XI. Planning a New Move
XII. New Owners File a Claim
XIII. Jim Tries the New Way
XIV. The Cook Learns a Lesson
XV. Why Reade Wanted Gold
XVI. The Man Who Made Good
XVII. The Miners Who "Stuck"
XVIII. The Goddess of Fortune Smiles Wistfully
XIX. Harry's Signal of Distress
XX. Tom Turns Doctor
XXI. The Wolves on the Snow Crust
XXII. Dolph Gage Fires His Shot
XXIII. Tom Begins to Doubt His Eyes
XXIV. Conclusion

CHAPTER I

ALF AND HIS "MAKINGS OF MANHOOD"

"Say, got the makings?"