PHILADELPHIA
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
1910
Copyright, 1897
By
J. B. Lippincott Company
The stories in this volume are published with the kind permission of
the periodicals in which they originally appeared--_Lippincott's
Magazine_, Philadelphia, and the _Overland Monthly_, the _Argonaut_,
the _Examiner_, the _News Letter_, and the _Call_, all of San
Francisco.