The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-02-12
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CHAPTER I.--Elam Harnlsh. known
ali through Alaska as "Burning Day
light" celebrates his 5)th birthday With
friendly crowd of miners nj the Circle
City Tivoli. He Is a general fayorite.
hero and pioneer In the new gold fields.
The dance leads to heavy gambling Ia
which over $4,000 is staked. Rhrnlsh
| loses his money and his mine but wins
the mall contract Of the district
CHAPTER II.-Burnlng Daylight starts
on his trip to deliver the mail with dogs
big Yukon gold strike Will soon be on
and he Intends to be In II at the start.
With Indian attendants and dogs he
dips over tile bank and down the frozen
Yukon and in the gray light'is gone.
CHAPTER nI.-Harnlsh makes SEN
sationally rapid run across country with
the mail appears at the Tivoll and there
is another CHARACTERISTIC celebration. He
has made n record against cold and eH-
srIesds in a dash ID the new gold fields,
CHAPTER rV.-Harnish decides where
the gold will be found In the up-rlver dis
trict and buys two tons OF flour, which
he declares will be woTth It's weight In
gold before the season Il over.
CHAPTER v.-when Daylight arrives
with his heavy outfit OF flour he finds
the, big fiat desolate. A eemrade dis
covers gold and Harnlsh reaps a rich
harvest He goes TO Dawson. begins IN
miners and becomes the most prominent
figure in the Klondike.
CHAPTER V1-Harnlsh makes fortune
after fortune. One lucky investment en-
noIes him to defeat great combination
az CopItaIlSta Ia q yAat rnlPlnR daat He
determines to return TO- civilization and
gives a farewell celebration to his friends
that Is remembered ss q kind OF blaze OF
glory.
CHAPTER vTT.-The papers are full
OF 1.-THE King Of the Ktondike," and Day
light Is feted by the money maRhates of
the country. They take him into q big
copper deal and the Alaskan pioneer
finds himself amid the bewlldering COM
CHAPTER vTII.-DayIIght is buncoed
by the moneyed men and finds that he
has been led to invest his eleven millions
meet hIs dlsloyal business partners At
their Offices In New York CITY,.
CHAPTER TX Confronting his part
nPrs with = revolver in Characteristic
frontier style. he threatens 70 lslll them
il his money Is not returned They are
cowed Into submission. return their steal
lngs and Harnlsh goes back TO San Fran
cisco with his unimpalred fortune.
CHAPTER X.-paylisht meets his fate
In pede Mason, a pretty stenographer
with crippled brother. whom she cares
foS. Harnlsh - much attracted towards
her and interested in her family afairs.
CHAPTER xI-He becomes an element
in large Investments on the Pacific coast
and gets into the political ring. For a
rest he goes to Inspect one OF his proper
ties in the country and m0mentaFtly Is at-
tracted hack to the old life on the lone
some trail
CHAPTER XII Daylight gets deeper
and deeper into high finance In San Fran
cisco. He makes frequent runs into the
his mind Is still in the speculation trend
Very often. however. the longing for the
simple dfe well nigh overcomes him
CHAPTER XIIT-Dede Mason buys a
horse and Daylight meets her, In. her
saddle trips. He begins to indulge in
horseback riding and manages to get In
to her company quite often.
CHAPTER XTv.-one day Daylight
-ide. his purpose being 10 ask her 20 mar
~ him. and they canter away. she trying
% anaiyze her feelings.
CHAPTER XV.-Dede tolls daylight
that she likes him hut that her happt1ess
could not lie with money, manipulation.
She suggests the vast good he could 90
with his wealth II so inclined.
CHAPTER XVIl-For the sake N hia
live. Daylight undertakes the scheme Of
building up great industrial community
among the hills He wins her regard nv
Interesting himself in her crippled BROTH
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