The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1921-04-14
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tune In Death Valley, Calf. boards .
train for the East He befriends youna
, lady annoyed BY mashsr. thoroughly
CHAPTER u.--At Denver Webster re-
ceives q letter from Billy Geary. his clos
sobrente.. Central America. to insncs
and develop q mining claim. He decides
TO 60.
CHAPTER Ill. - Dolores Rusy, the
young woman Webster bsfriended and
VINO has made deep impression on him.
As ne has on her. 10 also on the way TO
6obrante.
CHAPTER Tv.-At Busnaventura, capt.
tei Of Sobrante. Billy Geary. I'll and pen.
Jerks keeper of a dramshop. She re-
ceives cablegram from Dolores. telling
or her coming.
CHAPTER v.-Dolores' father. Ricardo
nuey. president of Sobrante, had been
Killed in revolution led by Sarros, the
sssss sse sn,ny Dolores child Of
~ Mother jerks and supported by her
IN the United States The old woman,
ashamed OF her occupation and habits Of
life. fears to meet Dolores and sends
0cary to the boat to say she has gone
70 the United StateE.
CHAPTER vI-webster, on his way to
eobrante. is taken Ill on the train, and
is In q hospital at New Orleans two
weeks. Geary bungles his mission. Dolo-
res easily seeing through his story. She
ereets Mother jerks as her friend and
benefactor. Geary falls desperately in
love with the girl
CHAPTER What New Orleans. while
waiting for the steamer to Buenaventura
Webster saves the life OF young man
Youth leaves Webster without disclosing
his Identity.
Chapter. WILTON the steamer Web
eter unds his stateroom occupied by
stranger who declares his intention Of
being his guest to Buenaventura. At first
angered, Webster and the stranger after
emicable agreement. Webster recognizes
him as the youth whose life he had saved
the day before. though the other does
not know Webster.
CHAPTER Ix.-Arrfving at sobrante.
Geary welcomes Webster and In instru-
mental In helping his friends guest
as Andrew Bowers Geary houses him
at Mother jerks. Webster gets the idea
that Geary and Dolores are in love, and
chance he smilingly contradicts the girls
statement that they have met before.
CHAPTER x Webster receives a
warming conveyed BY Don Juan Cafe
tero," really John j. Cafferty. Trishman
of good qualities fallen through oyerinduI-
gence In liquor. that there is a plot to
friend OF Cafferty. Later, the American
n insulted by a Sobrantean army officer
and publicly ridicules him A challenge
TO duel is accepted under such stern
conditions that the sobranteans with
draw It,
Andrew Bowers at Mother .Jenks'. He
learns that Bowers" is Ricardo Ruev
son OF the assassinated president brother
Of Dolores twhom he believes dead, and
mat a revolution Is contemplated Next
morning he tells Dolores that her brother.
OF whom she has no recollection. is In
the country; projecting the overthrow OF
with the girl, but believing that her af-
lection has been bestowed on Geary
Webster leaves to investigate the mine
which he has come to finance
CHAPTER xII.-webster. after looking
II over. decides to put his whole fortune
into the mine. He sends Billy Geary to
the United States to purchase the neces-
sary equipment advising him to marry
Dolores In Buenaventura before he leaves
Knowing that unless Ruey can overthrow
Sarros his mine viii be confscated. Web
ster agrees to finance the venture Re
turning to Buenaventura. he is astonished
TO find Dolores still there and Geary on
his way to the United States
CHAPTER XIII Dolores tells " eps,,.
that Billy Geary had asked her to marry
MIN and that she had refused Amazed
nut entirely misunderstanding the situa-
tion, he accepts the explanation. He ex-
plains to Dolores how her brother has
laid his plans for the overthrow Of Sar-
understanding
CHAPTER xIv.-The morning Of the
revolution Webster takes Dolores aboard
the American steamer Estreillta where
she can remain in safety. As an Ameri-
can citizen he believes II his duty to take
no part In the conflict. Canerty, after
ship to tell Webster of the progress ~
the revolution which presages an early
victory for the forces OF Ricardo Rnev
CHAPTER xv.-Dolores and Webster
with Cafrertv return to the city Dolores
meets Mother jerks and the two pro
coed to succor the wounded On their
way to the presidents palace Webster
and Cafrerty meet a party Of President
Sarros' guards and In the fight Webster
is wounded and Cafferty dies saving the
life of the man he loved Webster Is
found and ministered to by Dolores and
Mother jerks
but Tn afraid he's goner The
surgeons have him In this room now.
Friend of yours. Miss" he inquired
in tones freighted with neighborly
sympathy.
Dolores nodded.
Sorry ! can't let you In, Miss" he
continued, but the General ordered
me to keep everybody out until the
doctors have finished looking him
over. II | was you, I'd wait in that
room across the hall; then you can
get the first news when the doctors
come out"
Mother jerks accepted his advice
and steered her charge into the room
indicated. As they waited. Ricardo
Ruey stood anxiously beside the table
on which John Stuart Webster's big,
limp body reposed. while Doctor Pach-
eco. assisted by a Sobrantean con-
frere. went deftly over him with sur
gIeai scissors and cut the blood-soaked
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