Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1912-01-31
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Monte Carlo with Col Terence o'Rourke
In his hotel. O'Rourke, military free
lance and something Of gambler. is
dressing for appearance In the restaurant
singing attracts his attention. Leaning
cut on the balcony he sees beautiful
girl who suddenly disappears. He rushes
TO the corridor to see neatly gowned
form enter the elevator and pass from
sight.
CHAPTER H.-o'Rourke's mind Is
filled with thoughts Of the girl. and when
remarkable winnings to accumulate IN
differently. He notices two men watch
ing him. One is the Hon. Bertie Glynn,
while his companion Is Viscount Des
leaves the table the viscount tells him he
represents the French government and
that he has been directed to O'Rourke as
man who would undertake a secret
mission.
CHAPTER III.-At his room o'Rourke.
who had agreed to undertake the mission,
awaits the viscount. O'Rourke finds a
mysterious letter in his apartment: me
to O'Rourlle. who Is not to open It untli
on the ocean. He SAYS the French gov
ernment will pay O'Rourke 25Cm francs
for his services. A pair OF dainty slip.
pers are seen protruding from under a
doorway curtain and the viscount charges
O'Rourke with having spy secreted
there.
3 CHAPTER Iv-when the rrishman
goes to his room he finds there the own
er OF tie mysterious feet. It Is his wife.
Beatrix. from whom he had run away a
year previous. They are reconciled. and
opening the letter he had received: ne
offers him 100 600 pounds for an Indian
Jewel l-nown as tie Pool Of Flame and
left to him by dying friend, o,Rourke
tells his wife that it Is In the Keeping
CHAPTER W-o'Rourke is Eorced to
fight duel with the v'Scourt. Ihe hrag.
CART nobleman is worsted ir tas combat
and acts the 7oltroon.
CHAPTER vI.-The loval vito bid.
O'Rourke farewell and he premises ta
soon return with the reward oFf"rel !or
Glynn and the viscount on board The
ship which takes him tc Algeria.
CHAPTER vII.-Chamnret has i"ft Al.
tary detachment going across the desert
to reach his friend AS he finds i!,o la'tnI
there Is an attack BY bandits "ud
Chambret Is shot.
CHAPTER vIII.-chambroi Dies telIina
O'Rourka that he has left the Fool Of
Flame with the governor general of ~.
geria. He gives the colonel s!sne' r'na
at the sight of which ne says tec o.s"!sJ
will deliver over the jewel.
CHAPTER TX o'Rourl,e Is attacked
by Glynn and the yiscoun, WHO ral;sac]s
his luggage, hut he worsts them Ill the
sconflct.
CHAPTER X.-when he arrives 1T Al
: geria the Jrishman finds the governor
general away. He receives note rom
iDes Trebes making mysterious appoint.
'nent.
CHAPTER XL-The viscount eel,
oRSurke tha, he has gained ed, p9Sss's9f
of the governor general He does rot
however. know who has offered the re-
ward for It. He suggests duel With
rapiers. the victor to get that Inform. .;ior
and the jewel.
CHAPTER XIT.-Tn the duel G'Rourk,
masters bis adversary and secures pos
session Of the Pool Of Flame.
CHAPTER XIII. - TIE Efforts o,
O'Rourle, are now directed toward si.--d,
lily getting 10 Rangoon with the jewe
and he starts by slip.
CHAPTER XIv.-He finds tire ca7lair
of the vessel to be a smugeIer WHO :riei
to steal the jewel from him.
CHAPTER Xv.-The jewel is finally So,
cured by the ships captain and 0Rcirki
escapes to land.
CHAPTER XvI.-with the aid of IN,
Danny aad his sweetheart, O'Rourke re, |
covers the Pool Of Flame.
CHAPTER XVII. o'Rourke AGAR
forms his plans to pursue his Journey tc |
Rangoon.
CHAPTER XvI1I.-on hoard sn'r anc,
more a mysterious lady appears who puz.
zles and interests the IriShman
CHAPTER XTX.-o'Rourl;e con,es I'D.
on a lascar about to attack ,ne lady |
who is a Mrs Prynne. He k!c!i. tn,
man into the hold.
CHAPTER XX-Mrs. Pryrne clainm
she is en- route for India or mission
for the king.
CHAPTER XXr.-The ship captain 4
offered money to increase the speed oi
the vessel toward its destination.
CHAPTER XXII-There are suspiciou,
to be watching o'Rourke aad Mrs
Prynne.
CHAPTER XXII1.-The woman tells Of
some one prowiinS about tie cabin and
trying the door of her stateroom
CHAPTER XXIv.-o'Rourke Is at,
tackled by the lascar. who secures tn,
the lascar jumps into the yea.
CHAPTER Xxv.-The ship arrives In
port. and O'Rourke learns that Mrs
iPrynne has preceded him ashore.
CHAPTER XVI = Danny hands
O'Rourke the Pool Of Flame which he
has stolen from Mrs. Prynne. It Is the
real jewel the one lost at sea being q
counterfeit.
CHAPTER XXvII.-o'Rourke goes ia
Calcutta determining to get rid OF ths
jewel and out Of the country.
CHAPTER XXvIII.-He discovers De,
|Trebes disguised and now knows that
Mrs, Prynne was an accomplice Of the
nobleman.
CHAPTER xXIX.-Finally he gets tc
the lawyer who has offered the reward.
CHAPTER XXX.-He delivers the jewel
and the lawyer pays over the money.
CHAPTER XXXI-Going to the resi-.
dence of the lawyer on invitation,
O'Rourke finds him murdered.
CHAPTER XXXII.-Des Trebes. who
was probably attacked by the men who
robbed the lawyer Of the jewel, Is found
dying.
CHAPTER XXXIII.-An officer appears