Newton Edwards brought back to Chicago--Attempt to Induce a
Confession--a Visit to his Relatives--The Burglar Broken Down 141

CHAPTER XII.
The Confession of Newton Edwards--The foul Plot fully Explained
Eugene Pearson's Guilt clearly Proven--A Story of Temptation and
Crime 154

CHAPTER XIII.
Edwards taken to Geneva--The Arrest of Eugene Pearson
His Confession--More Money Recovered--Dr. Johnson Arrested 167

CHAPTER XIV.
Proceedings at Geneva--Speculations as to the Missing Five Thousand
Dollars--John Manning Starts in Search of Thomas Duncan 182

CHAPTER XV.
On the Track of the fleeing Burglar--Duncan's Home--Some Reflections 192

CHAPTER XVI.
Bob King meets with a Surprise--His Story of Duncan's Flight
The Detective starts Westward 208

CHAPTER XVII.
Manning Strikes the Trail--An Accommodating Tailor--Temporary
Disappointment and final Success--The Detective reaches Minneapolis 224

CHAPTER XVIII.
The Detective at Bismarck--Further Traces of the Fugitive
A Protracted Orgie--A Jewish Friend of the Burglar in Trouble 241

CHAPTER XIX.
From Bismarck to Bozeman--The trail Growing Warmer--Duncan Buys a
Pony--A long Stage Ride 254

CHAPTER XX.
The Stage Driver's Story 266

CHAPTER XXI.
False Information which nearly Proves Fatal--A Night Ride to
Helena--Dangers by the Wayside 280

CHAPTER XXII.
In Helena--A Fruitless Quest--Jerry Taylor's Bagnio--Reliable
Tidings--A Midnight Ride--Arrival at Butte City 293

CHAPTER XXIII.
The Long Trail Ended--Duncan Traced to his Lair--Caught at last
The Escaping Burglar a prisoner 306

CHAPTER XXIV.
The Burglar Returns to Chicago--Revelations by the Way
The Missing Five Thousand Dollars 319

CHAPTER XXV.
The Mystery of the Missing Five Thousand Dollars Solved at Last
The Money Recovered--Duncan at Geneva 328

CHAPTER XXVI.
Conclusion--Retribution 337

THE BURGLAR'S FATE AND THE DETECTIVES.

CHAPTER I.

Geneva--The Robbery--Search for the Burglars--My Agency N