Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-08-23
Copyright. By Harper and Brothers
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CHAPTER I-Don Esteban varona, a
cuban planter, possesses q great treasure
hoard. This wealth has been hidden IL
well on the estate by Sebastian, q slave
and only he and his master know the Sc
cret cache. Don Esteban's wife dies at
the birth Of twins, Esteban and Rosa.
Don Esteban marries the avaricious Donna
Isabel, who knows there Is hidden treas
ure and tries to wiring the secret from Sc
bastian. When the slave refuses she tries
to hurt him by having Evangelina, his
Is the special servant Of the twins, sold.
CHAPTER II-Through Donna Isebel.s
scheming Don Esteban risks Evangeina
a. cards and loses. Crazed by the loss OF
MS daughter. Sebastian kills Don Este
ban and himself.
CHAPTER TII-Many years Donna Isa-
bel searched for the hidden wealth Of the
man she had married. A few years later
Mario, but Rosa Is promised to O'Reilly,
the American, and awaits his return from
New York. whence he has gone to sbreak
daughter. Esteban Is secretly aiding the
Insurrectos.
CHAPTER Iv-Donna Isabel is at the
mercy of Pancho Cueto, her unscrupu-
lous administrator. who knows the deeds
to the plantation are lost with the treas
ure; One night she walks in her sleep
and meets her death in the treasure well.
Estebansand Rosa are forced to flee whom
Cueto denounces them as rebels
CHAPTER v-Rosa writea to O'Reilly
of their plight and urges him to come
and save her.
CHAPTER vI-O'Reilly soon lands in
Cuba. but finds he will have hard work
70 reach Rosa, as communication with
the Insurrectos Is difficult and danger
Gus.
CHAPTER vII-o'Reilly meets Leslie
Branch, newspaper man. who Is . victim
Of tuberculosis. and they plan a way to
Join the 1nsurrectos together.
CHAPTER with the meantime Cueto
plans to lead Cobo. a Spanish colonel of
volunteers. execrated for his cruelty. to
the hiding place of Esteban and Rosa
CHAPTER Ix-cobo and his men cap
cued by Esteban, and Cobo Is injured In
the fight. O'Reilly plans to reach the In
surrectos by the aid OF Doctor Alvarado
. friend Of the Cuban cause.
CHAPTER x-oReilly is about to
reach the Insurrectos.. but his plans mis-.
rested and sent back to America. Este
weyler to ''pacify" the island.
CHAPTER xT-Esteban raids cueto's
home and kii's arl but Spanish troops
come up ami Fsicban escapes badly
wounded. Tie DIES not reach home. With
her husband Asensio, with whom Rosa
: has been staying. give up hope and &C
into Spanish concentration camp.
CHAPTER vTE-r In New York o'Reilly
plans filihnstering expedition to Cpos
and Is offe" assistance by Norins
Evans " wealthy girl, WHO a9 insists sis Q. Q.
a nurse Soon the expedition starts fol
Cuba in n small tramp steamer.
CHAPTER 5lTIr-The filibusters land lr
Cuba and OReilly learns of Elsteban and
Rosa. Norine begins her duties as nurse
Rose. in Metanzas. visits her old home
which Is in ruins.
CHAPTER XFv-ln raid Esteban,
dangerously Ill, Is rescued from Spanish
prison by O'Reilly and the Cubans
CHAPTER xv-Esteban tells o'Reilly
he believes the treasure is hidden IN the
well on tie plantation. O'Reilly learns
the town in which Rosa is held prisoner
and determines to 60 to her.
CHAPTER xvI-with Jacket. Cuban
boy. O'Rei.iy starts out determined to
save Rosa. After many trials they en-
ter Matansas. the City OF Death.
CHAPTER xvII-After a long search
O'Re!lly fuds Posa, IL and but a snadow
Is not dead, and she partially RECEIVERS
her health O'Reilly determines to search
for the treasure in the well on the OLD
ptantatioH
CEAP PIER xvIII-O'Reilly finds in ths
well indications that he is on the right
track, but is handicapped by weakness
due to lack of food Colonel Cobo learns
someone Is looking for the treasure, and
resolves to investigate
CHAPTER xx-O'Reilly takes as much
OF the gold and Jewels as can be carried.
and conceals Cobo's body In the we'll. He
brides NORM with whom Jacket has
scraped acquaintance to aid his escape
with Rosa and Jacket, and they get away
safely.
She nodded somewhat doubtfully.
"Now, then, you must stop thinking
about me and-make your arrange
ments to go home"
There was a moment of silence
Eyes. You see. know how tired YOU
| are of this misery, this poverty. this
hopeless struggle. You're not Cuban
| and our cause isn't yours. Expeditions
come from the United States every now
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