Ralph Gurney's Oil Speculation

About this eBook

Author

Otis, James, 1848-1912

Credits

Produced by Roger Frank, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

Prospecting -- Juvenile fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

27984

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27984

Release Date

February 4, 2009

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.Contents — RALPH GURNEY'S OIL SPECULATION
3. 3.RALPH GURNEY'S OIL SPECULATION.
4. 4.CHAPTER I. THE "CHUMS."
5. 5.CHAPTER II. A NEW ACQUAINTANCE.
6. 6.CHAPTER III. THE CABIN OF THE MOONLIGHTERS.
7. 7.CHAPTER IV. A REGULAR SIEGE.
8. 8.CHAPTER V. BOB'S SCHEME.
9. 9.CHAPTER VI TORPEDOING AN OIL-WELL.
10. 10.CHAPTER VII. MR. NEWCOMBE'S CERTAINTY.
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. NEW QUARTERS.
12. 12.CHAPTER IX. THE NIGHT DRIVE OF THE TORPEDO WAGON.
13. 13.CHAPTER X. THE RETURN.
14. 14.CHAPTER XI. THE STORM IN THE VALLEY.
15. 15.CHAPTER XII. THE CONFLAGRATION.
16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. A FRUITLESS SEARCH.
17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. THE PURSUIT.
18. 18.CHAPTER XV. THE ARREST.
19. 19.CHAPTER XVI. PLEADING FOR LIBERTY.
20. 20.CHAPTER XVII. NEAR NEIGHBORS.
21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII. IN A TRAP.
22. 22.CHAPTER XIX. CLOSE QUARTERS.
23. 23.CHAPTER XX. A SOUVENIR OF THE THIEVES.
24. 24.CHAPTER XXI. PROSPECTING.
25. 25.CHAPTER XXII. A CRUEL DEED.
26. 26.CHAPTER XXIII. THE TOWN ORDINANCE.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIV. BOB'S INDUSTRY.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXV. THE WORK BEGUN.
29. 29.CHAPTER XXVI. DRILLING AN OIL WELL.
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVII. "THE HARNETT."
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVIII. RED ROCK.
32. 32.CHAPTER XXIX. THE EXAMINATION.
33. 33.CHAPTER XXX. LEGAL MOONLIGHTERS.
34. 34.CHAPTER XXXI. THE SHOT.
35. 35.CHAPTER XXXII. MASSIE'S SCHEME.
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIII. HOLDING POSSESSION.
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIV. THE MISSING WITNESS.
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXV. MASSIE'S FAILURE. — THE END. — Transcriber's Note:

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