Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-02-03
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SYNOPSIS.

SYNOPSIS.
CHAPTER billy Bones, an old sea
Sog much addicted to rum, lodges at Ad-
miTal Benbow inn.
CHAPTER IL-Stranger, called BLACK
Dog" meets Bones; an interview ends In
AM and disappearance of stranger
Bones suffers apoplectic stroke.
cHAPTER IIL-Blind beggar comes to
INN, presses something in Bones hand
tnnnd leaves. "Ten o'clock" Bones
cries "Six hours. Well do them YETI" at
which moment he is struck dead by apo
rHAPTER Iv.-Near Bones body is
found little round paper, blackened on
one side, on the other the words; You
have till ten tonight" Gold is found in
pones' sea chest and an oilskin packet.
Flight taken from inn.
CHAPTER V.-Blind man pew with
companions attack the inn. Chagrined at
scatter Blind Pew is run down and killed
by a horse
CHAPTER vI.-Young Hawkins takes
packet to DR.. Livesey, who with Squire
Frelawney opens II and finds minute d.
rections for finding of vast treasure.
CHAPTER VIf-Trelawney fits up ex-
petition to seek treasure.
CHAPTER VIII.-Jim Hawkins meets
Black Dog at John Silver's inn. Black
Dog runs away, and Silver avoWs igno.'
rance OF his identity
AHAE En- IA thDlhlu InIukE
some things on BOARD somewhat singular
and asks to have certain precautions tax.
en-, among which are the storing OF the
powder and arms astern and giving the
doctor aud his friends berths beside the
cabin.
CHAPTER X.-"Hispaniola" begins her
voyage. Hawkins climbs into apple bar
rel and overnears plans of treachery on
foot among the crew.
CHAPTER XI.-Plot Qaid by Silver,
shops cook provides for the strike for
possession OF the treasure Immediately 1t
is gotten aboard. Cry OF Gland hol"
heard.
CHAPTER XlI.-Hawkins tells OF Sill
vers treachery to Livesey, Trelawney and
Capt Smolett, who hold council of war.
CHAPTER XIII.-Mutiny begins to
show in restlessness of men, and captain
decides to give the men an afternoon
ashore. Jim Hawkins slips off with them,
but on The island gives them the slip.
CHAPTER XIv.-Trom cover Jim sees
Silver kill one of the honest hands, ana
also learns of the murder Of another in
another part of the island and runs from
the scene.
CHAPTER XV.-.Iim meets Zen Gum, a
marooned sailor who had lived on Island
three years. Report of cannon Is heard
Both run for boat when they see In the
wood the union jack.
CHAPTER XVI.-Hunter and the doc
block-house within a stockade and de-
eide to provision II. Faithful party Is
Joined by Gray, a mutineer, ana the snip
left with the five remaining mutineers on
board.
CHAPTER XvII.-Jolly-boat starts on
last trip to shore overloaded with pro-
visions. Mutineers on ship man the gun
Treawney picks off one OF the gunners-
Cannon ball passes over boat, which sinks
and leaves party TO wade ashore. Bucca-
neers heard near by in the wood.
CHATTER XVIfI.-TIght Win puc-
cancers results in one Killed on each side
Faithful party gain the stockade ana
run up the British colors
CHAPTER XIX.-Jim seeing the colors
knows he IS near friends and. leaving Ben
Gum, climbs into the stockade.
CHAPTER XX.-Silver, under flag OF
truce, makes overtures for chart to get the
treasure by. but fails.
CHAPTER XXr-Buccaneers attach
stockade, are worsted, leaving five dead
behind The faithful party loses two, and
Capt. Smollett wounded.
CHAPTER XXII.-Doctor sets out to
find Ben Gum. Jim slips off to seek boat
Ben Gum had built. and decides to cut
"Hspaniola," now flying the jolly roger,
adrlft
CHAPTER XIII. - Schooner now
they in drunken brawl, is cut from an
Choir Jim then, from sheer exhaustion,
falls asleep in bottom Of coracle.
CHATTER XNI7v-.-- Awaking Jim 80
by a great effort reaches her and leaps
catching the jibboom.
CHAPTER XXV.-Jim finds one of the
mutneers (OBrien) dead killed by Hands,
and Hands, the only survivor on board,
severely wounded decides TO reach the
shin IN North inlet
CHAPTER XXVI-Hands manages to
secure dirk. Jim discovers the treachery
and escapes up a mast, to which he is
pinned by Hands throwing his dirk. Jim
fires his pistol.
CHAPTER XXVU.-Hands pierced by
a bullet falls into the water and sinks.
Jim makes fast the vessel and returns by
moonlight to stockade, to discover he has
fallen into the hostile camp.
CHAPTER -S-1V I-I.-A quarrel amoIis |
the buccaneers causes revolt and they
take council, during which Silver tells
Jim he win stand by him.
CHAPTER XXIX.-Buccaneers return |
and give Silver the "black spot" on one |
side OF which is written "deposed." ST. |
yer, in answer, throws to them the chart |
OF the island, showing location of treasure, |
which they had so long coveted, and he |
Is AGAIN made the buccaneer chieftain. -