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FRANK READE, JR., IN Mosely himself held up his hands and allowed | One more achievement had been added to bis captors to bind bim. Then the camp was overhauled and much 0? the money stolen from the mail trains in pre- vious raids was recovered. It was a signal victory, and yet all acknowl- edged that the greatest credit was due Frank Reade. Jr.'s party aud the Steam Man. Without their able assistance no doubt the project would have failed. At last the train-wrecking gang, the terror of that branch of the Southern Pacitic, had beea wiped ou. Mike Mosely, whose name was a synonym of terror to all in that part of Texas was in limbo. Certaluly, Frank Reade, Jr., and Pomp and Barney bad good reagon to feel eluted with the success of their enterprise. the list of the Steam Man’s famous feuts. The world would tear of it, and the fame of Frank Reade, Jr., and his wonderful inven- tlocs would increase, It was ceriainly a gratifying reflectiun. All were in high spirits. The stronghold of the train robbers was thoroughly broken up. The most of them were taken to Pecan City as prisoners, there to await the action of the law. When Mosely was taken thither it was nec- essary to surround the jail with armed men to prevent the people from inaugurating a Judge Lynch affair. The villain was tried and sentenced to death on the charge of murder in the firet degree. Thus his crimes were expiated, and Pecan City and Lone Pine were vnce imore free from ‘TEXAS. 18 the pest which had afflicted the region for so long. Frack Reade, Jr., and the Steam Man left Pecan City with the warmest gratitude of the impulsive Texans. Once more safe in Reades- town all could look back with a degree of keen satisfaction to their experiences In successfully exterminating Mike Mosely’s gaug of train roubers. The gold mine discovered “y Jack Fair and Rollin made them immensely weultby. Jack and Katie are soon to be married. And this ends our story of the Steam Man’s exploits in Texns. 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