Boy Broker; Or, Among the Kings of Wall Street Read online

  LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

  _Herbert Randolph emerges from the cellar in which he has been kept a prisoner_, _Frontispiece_.

  _The Great City_, _Page_ 10

  _"You evidently know all about propriety, so here is my hand," said Herbert_, " 13

  _Herbert Randolph in the Post Office_, " 17

  _Memories of country life--The greeting by the way_, " 23

  _The benevolent old gentleman presses money on the country boy_, " 27

  _The country boy finds a well filled pocket book_, " 29

  _The country boy to the rescue_, " 31

  _At the Boss Tweed Restaurant_, " 33

  _A Glimpse of Wall Street_, " 35

  _Herbert Randolph finds himself among a mob of rival applicants_, " 37

  _Gunwagner and Felix agree upon a plan_, " 48

  _Young Randolph handed Ray into the carriage with just enough embarrassment in his manner to interest her_, " 51

  _Bob Hunter, alone in his room, wonders what has become of his new friend_, " 59

  _Tom Flannery_, " 64

  _Bob Hunter speaks up for Herbert_, " 71

  _Bob Hunter plays the detective_, " 77

  _A surprise for Felix Mortimer_, " 85

  _Young Randolph at last falls asleep exhausted_, " 92

  _Suddenly realizing his horrible situation, Herbert sprang upon the bench with a pitiful cry of terror_, " 105

  _Gunwagner pursuing the boys_, " 111

  _Gunwagner bursts into the room in a furious mood_, " 121

  _Gunwagner in the hands of the police_, " 130

  _Young Randolph and Bob Hunter confront Felix Mortimer and charge him with his villainy_, " 147

  _"Tom," said Bob, "here's a five for you."_ " 155

  _The great banquet_, " 163

  _Bob and Tom coming out of the bank_, " 179

  _Herbert's first visit to the banker's house_, " 185

  _"You embarrass me," said Herbert, blushing_, " 187

  _Tom Flannery in delirium_, " 194

  _Young Randolph again in the ranks of the unemployed_, " 200

  _Herbert Randolph shoveling snow_, " 203

  _Herbert Randolph working on the hoist_, " 206

  _Tom Flannery's deathbed_, " 216

  _Tom Flannery's funeral_, " 221

  _Ray reading to Mrs. Flannery_, " 222

  _Mrs. Flannery and the two boys in their new home_, " 225

  _Gunwagner in prison_, " 234

  _Bob Hunter, the student and young business man_, " 239

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  THE GREAT CITY.]