Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-11-03
Synopsis Of Preceding Cha piers.


Jerry Burgess and Perez Ryder, re-
tired mariners. who are tired of keep.
ing house, decide ,hat ,han best way out
OF their difficulties is for them TO get
married. The lot fails 20 Captain Jer.
ry. The captains decide to- insert an
advertisement in a journal of nla;-
rinony."
Chapter ii-Web Saunders, billiard
saloon keeper and selling liquor, is
hated by the respectable element Of
'Orham. Ralph Hazeltine, the new
electrician at the cable station, ar
rives in Orham. He is met by Cap
tain Fri, who takes liking to the
Young man.
Chapter iii-The matrimonial adver-
tisement is written. Captain Fri is
'troubled about his friend, Captain
john Baxter, who has intense convic.
SAons against liquor selling. At re-
ligious meeting Captain baxter de-
nounces Web Saunders and his sa-
loon
Chapter iv--Mrs Snow, Nantuck-
ct woman, answers the captains ad-
yertisement. and a picture OF Captain
Jerry is sent to her. Captain Fri
visits Mr.. Hazel;ine at the cable sta
ton and is there when Ralph's as
sistants attempt to disgrace him in
the eyes of the superintendent. The
Young mans actions win the approval
of his men and praise from the cap
tain.
Chapter v--Mrs Snow arrives. Cap
tain Fri is PLEASED with her appear
.ance and her actions. She lodges
in the inn.
Chapter Wire at Web Saunders
place. His main building is saved
through the efforts of Captain Fri
and Ralph Captain Fri finds Cap
tain Baxter lying unc nscious in a
field.
Chapter vii-Captain BaXter's coat
is scorched and in the pocket is an
empty kerosene bottle. Captain En-
smashes the bottle and hides the coat
in the bushes His old friend is suf-
tering with stroke of apopleXy. The
three captains take Captain Baxter
to their h me. and Captain Fri en-
cages Mrs. Snow to nurse him. Cap
tain Fri going to the place where
he found Captain Baxter fails to find
the coat.
Chapter viii-Captain Jerry refuses
to marry Mrs. Snow at this time.
She is retained 10 stay in the house
and nurse Captain Baxter. Elizabeth
(Elsie) Preston, Captain BaXter's
eraddaughtcr, living near Boston, is
informed of the old mans illness.
She arrive and is mistaken by Ralph
for a book agent.
Chapter iX-The yonng lady is to
stay until Captain Baxter RECEIVERS.
Ralph Hazetine makes friends with
her.
Chapter x-Captain Jerry tries his
hand at making a match between
Elsie and Ralph. A visit to the life
n saving station.
Chapter xi-Captain Davis. life say
-er, tells of Eri's heroism. Captain
Perez is 'taken" with Miss Patience
("Pashys) Davis. Elsie receives a
mysterious Letter. Josiah Bartlett
Captain Perez's erandnephew from
New York, is a veXatiOn to his guard
ian.
Chapter Xii-Captain Fri gets pos
ilion as school teacher for Elsie. The
young lady is troubled by something
that is unknown 10 her friends.
Chapter Xiii--Captain .Jer1Ns at
tempt at matchmaking results in the
arrangement of Elsie and Ralph.
Josiah Bartlett runs away and is re
captured. Captain Fri und rtakes to
make an able seaman f him in the
J formers fishing catboa
Chapter Niv-Josiah becomes a sail
OF and is thoroughly broken i'll" by
Captain Hedge
Chapter Xv-Mrs Snow tells Ell
The story of her life She is the wild
oW cf a sailor and caught sight of the
captains advertisement by chance.
captain Baxter, in dclirllm, reveals
10 Mrs. Snow and Fri the secret OF
MS setting of the Saunders fire. Eri
pays eavesdropper to a conversation
tween Elsie and Web Saunders