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Willis George Emerson. My "Pardner" and I (Gray Rocks)
My "Pardner" and I (Gray Rocks)
Table of Contents
PREFACE
WILLIS GEORGE EMERSON
PARTIAL LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I.—VANCE GILDER
CHAPTER II.—THE OLD MINER
CHAPTER III.—THE BANNER FORCE
CHAPTER IV—A SUPPER PARTY
CHAPTER V.—AN ODD CHARACTER
CHAPTER VI—THE TOWN BOOMER
CHAPTER VII.—A VISIT TO WATERVILLE
CHAPTER VIII.—AT THE MINE
CHAPTER IX.—THE STAGE DRIVER
CHAPTER X.—PROPERTY HAS GONE UP
CHAPTER XI.—OWNER OF THE PEACOCK MINE
CHAPTER XII—TROUT FISHING
CHAPTER XIII.—THE STAGE RIDE
CHAPTER XIV.—THE TOWN COMPANY’. MEETING
CHAPTER XV.—MISS VIRGINIA BONIFIELD
CHAPTER XVI.—THE OLD COLONEL’. DISAPPOINTMENT
CHAPTER XVII.—An AWAKENING
CHAPTER XVIII.—VANCE RETURNS TO WATERVILLE
CHAPTER XIX.—THE INDIGNATION MEETING
CHAPTER XX.—THE STAGE IS ROBBED
CHAPTER XXI.—REACHING THE 400 FOOT LEVEL
CHAPTER XXII.—STARTING THE BOOM
CHAPTER XXIII.—RUFUS GRIM S AMBITION
CHAPTER XXIV.—THE GOLDEN MAUSOLEUM
CHAPTER XXV.—CROSS-CUTTING IN THE MINE
CHAPTER XXVI.—A STARTLING EDITORIAL
THE RUFUS GRIM MURDER
CHAPTER XXVII.—AT LAST!
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Willis George Emerson
A Story of the Middle-West
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To be a member of the Banner staff of newsgatherers was a position to be envied by those similarly employed on less imposing journals. His associates—the city editor, the religious editor, the dramatic critic, the police reporter, and the heads of several other departments—were in the habit of discussing the topics of the times from a strictly democratic standpoint, with the regularity with which day follows night.
The “old man,” or managing editor, could not take a deeper interest in the columns of the Banner than did his faithful coterie of assistants. The managing editor prided himself on his ability to recognize and command intellectual forces.
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