THE
WOLF QUEEN,
OR,
THE GIANT HERMIT OF THE SCIOTO.

BY CAPT. CHARLES HOWARD,

Author of “The Elk King,” (Pocket Novel No. 45.)

NEW YORK:
BEADLE AND ADAMS, PUBLISHERS,
98 WILLIAM STREET.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, by
FRANK STARR & CO.,
In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

CONTENTS

PAGE
I.THE RIVER COMBAT.[9]
II.THE HERMIT AND HIS CAVE.[12]
III.JIM GIRTY AND HIS PRISONER.[18]
IV.THE EVENTS OF THAT NIGHT.[22]
V.THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH-SHOTS.[27]
VI.OUT OF THE CAVE TO DOOM.[31]
VII.ALASKA IN HER FRENZY.[36]
VIII.JIM GIRTY TRIUMPHS.[40]
IX.ONE OF ALASKA’S WHIMS.[45]
X.THE FATE OF WELL-LAID PLANS.[50]
XI.THE MOLES ON THE SHOULDER.[56]
XII.NOT YET! NOT YET![60]
XIII.THE BAFFLED RENEGADE.[66]
XIV.SQUAW VENGEANCE, AND SQUAW RAGE.[71]
XV.A LEAF FROM THE HERMIT’S LIFE.[75]
XVI.THE KING OF THE WOLVES.[78]
XVII.THE CONFERENCE ON THE KNOLL.[80]
XVIII.SIMON GIRTY IN HIS WAR-PAINT.[82]
XIX.A CHANGE IN AFFAIRS.[85]
XX.THE BLOODY MEETING.[89]
XXI.THE LIGHT OF OTHER DAYS.[94]

THE WOLF-QUEEN;

OR,

THE GIANT HERMIT OF THE SCIOTO.