The saddle boys on the plains : or, after a treasure of gold

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The saddle boys on the plains : or, after a treasure of gold

by Captain James Carson

EN·~4 hours·24 chapters

Chapters

24 total
1

The Saddle Boys on the Plains Or After a Treasure of Gold

1:38
2

CHAPTER I STARTING FOR CHERRY BLOSSOM MINE

11:48
3

CHAPTER II THE SUDDEN ALARM

12:41
4

CHAPTER III A VISITOR FROM THE SKIES

9:55
5

CHAPTER IV THE MYSTERY OF THE PACKET

10:15
6

CHAPTER V IN SEARCH OF GAME

9:27
7

CHAPTER VI SURPRISING FRANK

9:16
8

CHAPTER VII CAUGHT IN HIS OWN TRAP

9:43
9

CHAPTER VIII THE SILENCE AT CHERRY BLOSSOM

12:11
10

CHAPTER IX A THREATENING STORM

9:50

Description

Frank Heminway and his new friend Bob Archer are two eager young cowboys from the bustling Circle Ranch in Arizona. When they set out for the distant Cherry Blossom Mine, they hope to help smooth out a problem with the gold operation and maybe uncover the legendary treasure that has haunted the plains for generations. Their ride across the open prairie, with trusty horses Buckskin and Domino, gives listeners a vivid taste of the dusty trails, towering mountains, and the camaraderie that defines the frontier.

Soon a sudden alarm on the horizon pulls them into a mystery: a strange packet appears, a storm brews, and whispers of thieves chasing the same glittering prize begin to surface. Along the way they encounter a daring rescue, a near‑miss on a cliff, and the first signs of a hidden danger that could set the entire range ablaze. The first act builds tension and spirit, promising more daring chases, clever wit, and the timeless allure of a Western treasure hunt.

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Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (232K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

United States: Cupples & Leon Company, 1913.

Credits

Bob Taylor, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Release date

2023-05-16

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

CJ

Captain James Carson

Behind this rugged pen name was a house pseudonym tied to classic boys’ adventure fiction. The name is best known for The Saddle Boys books, brisk western tales published in the 1910s.

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