Mower County transcript., 1906-04-25
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8 CHAPTER introduces the hero.
Nobert Warburton, q well to do West
Peint graduate on duty in Arizona. Az
III oommission in the army and leaves
for. European tour. Il @ 5sS
CHAPTER II.-Introduces the heroine.
0ias Betty Annesley, daughter OF e. re-
ttrsa army omcer living near Washing
American girl, whom Warburton has
seen in Paris Is smitten, and follows
10 New York Seeks introduction on
board steamer but fails.
CHAPTER III.-Upon reaching New
the Annesleys are guests and dimes there
In order to see Miss Annesley once more.
Chagrined to see young Russian count
whom he met on steamer bring MIS-
rAnnesleY ia to dinner. Next morning
the Count and the Annesleys had disap-
scared. # %{& 3. ss%s %@ss
CHAPTER IV.-warburton goes to
Washington to visit his relatives,-A
married brother who holds govern
ment position, and a sister engaged 20
accompany family to ball at British en-
bassy but declines. Concocts scheme
to play q Joke on his sister and sister-in.
law. | = .s.'5
i CHATTER V--"afDnrtOn meets nAs
sister s. nance whom he had not seen
for eight years. Sees the folks OF for
the embassy ball and then proceeds to
put his. joke Into execution, which 1s to
dieguise himself as coachman ana
drive his sister and sister-in-law. who
must return alone, from the embassy to
their home. .,. .r&
CHAPTER VI.-Warburton in his dis
guise goes to British embassy and takes
the place of his brothers eoachman.
whom he has bribed. He mistakes his
carriage number when called and gets
the wrong passengers without knowing
It. Drives frantically about the streets
pursued by mounted policemen. When
carriage comes to stop he springs down
and throws his arms about the first OF
his passengers to alight, who proves to
be Miss Annesley instead of his sister.
CHAPTER vII.-Warburton Is ar
rested on charge Of drunkenness and alb
auction preferred by Miss Annesley and
locked up over night. In police court,
where he has given the name Of James
drawn but he is fined ss5 for drunkness.
Sends note to "Chuck,'' his old chum,
telling Of his trouble.
CHAPTER vIII.-"Chuck" takes suit
Of clothes and money to pay the fine to
paid Warburton, in name of James
Osborne, receives note from Miss Annes-
ley offering him position Of .coachman:
which he decides to accept In spite OF
protests Of his friend, whom lie leaves to
explain his disappearance to his relatives.
by stating that he had gone north sud-
denly on hunting trip.
CHAPTER IX-Miss Annesley. after
closely questioning Warburton (known
to her as James Osborne 1t b1;s her home: Sa3ns
shown about the stables expressed a de-
sire to ride exceptionally WY yiGtGss M;as
mounts % the horse which Immediately
ca c1IAPrER x41.-rhe, French Chef
g1yes Warburton lesson in serving at
the next week. Miss Annesley gives her
groom q shock when she orders him to
drive her for 8 call on his sister. For
stunately he is not recognized by any of
his relatives s:%& F '~,
CHAPTER X-After'a fierce struggle w arbur.
ence Of Miss Annesley but receives no word OF
praise. Interview between Col Annesley and
daughter in which he tells her that he has in.
vited the young Russian Count Karlof to dine
CHAPTER XI.-Warburton assumes his du-
ties as groom to Miss Annesley and meets the
other servants, a French chef, a maid of the
same nationality and stable boy. Takes his
q uestioned about his past. " '''s 5s >
CHAPTER AllI.--~~-~- 0ayS pass anu
warburton becomes an acco:nri:ss1e>5:
butler; has met Count KarloH twice and
has not been recognized. Miss Annesley
takes q notion to ride Pirate who runs
away and she is saved from a bad ac-
cident with great difficulty by Warbur-
ton. s. i-ff :
CHAPTER xIv-while driving Miss
Annesleys in the city Warburton meets
his friend "Chuck.'' who guys him; un-
snercifully, and also runs across the
colonel Of his old regiment who recog-
CHAPTER xv.-An account Of thei
5downfall Of Col. Annesley; who previous
~ to the opening Iefsthis story lost hisI ll
Carlo. He is approaches bys the young
Russian diplomat Count Karl6n, who
loans him $2O,000a and tempts him by
showing how he carr 1nalse-r~& &200, 900. by
betraying his country, by furnishing
military aecret1 to Russia.
CHAPTER xYI:-Count Karloff and
Mrs Chadwick while preparing to go to
vious love affair between them, and of
the Counts love for Miss Annesley, who
has Yoneearefused shisA offer or niarrfaYe.
s.ChadsVick,w who stills sloves the count,
notified him that she has the power to
destroy hissfutnre prospects, and #tos pre-
vent his marriage TO. her friend.
CEIAPTE1 XVII. ter & some tinal
duties Of butler 80 well thx ~ Miss
tAnnesley's dinner he attracts the ats
.tenti0n Of his former commandinE otItcsE
Col Raleigh wha makes ,inquiriesaof tho
host regarding him and tells Miss AN.
nesley stories Of his doingss % . soldier
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