Kansas City, Mo.:
Franklin Hudson Publishing Co.
1915

TO HIM
WHO HAS BEEN MY GUIDE AND INSPIRATION;
WHOSE EXPERIENCE AND TALENT HAVE
ENABLED ME TO BE OF ASSISTANCE
TO THOSE WHO ARE SEEKING
THE LIGHT,
“MARK TWAIN,”
I DEDICATE THIS BOOK.

CONTENTS

Chapter I.
The Place of Trouble.—The Convict’s Story[9]
Chapter II.
Prison Life.—Mysterious Influences[25]
Chapter III.
The Ghost of a Woman[37]
Chapter IV.
Accused of Murder[50]
Chapter V.
Official Excitement[57]
Chapter VI.
Discharged from the Hospital[62]
Chapter VII.
“My Brother a Convict!”[72]
Chapter VIII.
The Brother Sentenced to Hard Labor[80]
Chapter IX.
The Superintendent Tries to Solve the Mystery[87]
Chapter X.
Pat Allows the Prisoner to Escape[97]
Chapter XI.
The Mystery Deepens[104]
Chapter XII.
Another Dead Man[119]
Chapter XIII.
An Attempt to Bribe the Prisoner[129]
Chapter XIV.
The Convict’s Prayer[143]
Chapter XV.
“Thank God, He Is Innocent!”[152]
Chapter XVI.
A New Prisoner in Cell No. 78[159]
Chapter XVII.
Deserted[170]
Chapter XVIII.
Pat’s Temptation[185]
Chapter XIX.
A Clear Conscience Better than Money[196]
Chapter XX.
The Murderer Arrives[215]
Chapter XXI.
Remorse[223]
Chapter XXII.
Pat’s Testimony[234]
Chapter XXIII.
Prayer-Meeting in Prison[244]