IN THE BLACK CAÑON 151

JACK RAMSEY'S REASON 165

THE GREAT WRECK ON THE PÈRE MARQUETTE 181

THE STORY OF AN ENGLISHMAN 193

ON THE LIMITED 211

THE CONQUEST OF ALASKA 219

NUMBER THREE 237

THE STUFF THAT STANDS 253

THE MILWAUKEE RUN 273




THE LAST SPIKE


"Then there is nothing against him but his poverty?"

"And general appearance."

"He's the handsomest man in America."