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- FORTY YEARS A GAMBLER ON THE MISSISSIPPI
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- BOYHOOD DAYS.
- LEAVING HOME.
- PUT ASHORE FOR FIGHTING.
- WAR WITH MEXICO.
- HOME AGAIN.
- THE GAME OF RONDO.
- NOW A GAMBLER.
- MY FIRST KENO.
- INDIANS CAN PLAY POKER.
- A RELIGIOUS CAPTAIN.
- A COLD DECK.
- CAUGHT A SLEEPER.
- TEN THOUSAND IN COUNTERFEIT MONEY.
- BLOWING UP OF THE PRINCESS.
- A WOMAN WITH A GUN.
- THE FRENCHMAN AND THE HORSE HAIR.
- SAVED MY PARTNER'S LIFE.
- LEAP FOR LIFE.
- THE CHICKEN MEN AND THEIR SILVER.
- THE HUNGRY MAN.
- COLLARED THE WRONG MAN.
- MY JEW PARTNER.
- SOLD OUT BY A PARTNER.
- THE BIG CATFISH.
- THE SERMON ON THE (MOUNT) BOAT.
- FIFTY TO THE BARKEEPER.
- LOST HIS WIFE'S DIAMONDS.
- THE MONTE KING.
- THE DAGUERROTYPE BOAT.
- PITTSBURG'S BEST MAN.
- DIDN'T WIN THE BAGS.
- THE BLACK DECK-HAND.
- HARD BOILED EGGS.
- "SNAP GAMES."
- THE JUERGUNSEN WATCH.
- IT MADE A MAN OF HIM.
- THE COTTON MAN.
- TAUGHT A LESSON.
- SINKING OF THE BELLE ZANE.
- JEW VS. JEW.
- BEAT A GOOD HAND.
- THEY PAID THE COSTS.
- MY FIRST LOVE.
- THE BOYS FROM TEXAS.
- MARKED CARDS.
- MY CROOKED PARTNER.
- JUDGE DEVOL.
- MY PARTNER ALEXANDER.
- THE QUADROON GIRL.
- THE CAPTAIN SPOILED THE GAME.
- TOO SICK TO FIGHT.
- THE GAMBLER DISGUISED.
- MARRIED HIS MONEY.
- THE BEST LOOKING SUCKER.
- MY CARDS.
- FIGHT WITH A LONG-SHOREMAN.
- DON'T DYE YOUR WHISKERS.
- CALLED A GAMBLER.
- THE ALLIGATORS.
- CONTROL OVER SUCKERS.
- NIPPED IN THE BUD.
- THE BIG SUCKER.
- THE CRAZY MAN.
- DIDN'T WIN THE KEY.
- WAS IN WITH THE JUDGE.
- THE BRILLIANT STONE.
- LUCKY AT POKER.
- THE HIDDEN HAND.
- CAUGHT AGAIN.
- MY LITTLE PARTNER.
- LACKED THE NERVE.
- THE THREE FIVES.
- SNAKED THE WHEEL.
- THE KILLER.
- CAUGHT A WHALE.
- THE DECK-HAND.
- THE BLACK (LEG) CAVALRY.
- BUTLER IN NEW ORLEANS.
- THE PAYMASTER'S $3,500.
- GENERAL BANKS' DETECTIVE.
- THE U. S. DETECTIVE'S BLUFF.
- THE YOUNG MAN FROM NEW YORK.
- BROKE A SNAP GAME.
- STOLEN MONEY.
- SIGNAL SERVICE.
- GOT UP TOO SOON.
- THE YELLOW JEANS.
- HE KNEW MY HAND.
- HER EYES WERE OPENED.
- THE JACK-FISH.
- RED AND BLACK.
- HE NEVER KNEW.
- THE BLACK MAN.
- THE PERSUADER.
- I HAD FRIENDS.
- THE LAP-ROBE.
- THE PREACHER AWAY FROM HOME.
- A SHREWD TRICK.
- MULES FOR LUCK.
- THE CATTLE BUYER.
- EVEN THE JUDGES DO IT.
- NO PLAY ON THIS BOAT.
- THE GREEN COW-BOY.
- NO MONEY IN LAW.
- THE POLICE SIGNAL.
- A PAYMASTER'S BLUFF.
- "PRANKIN'" WITH A NEW GAME.
- CAUGHT A DEFAULTER.
- HE'S ONE OF US.
- POSING AS NIC. LONGWORTH'S SON.
- THE GOOD DEACON.
- NARROW ESCAPES.
- A CRAZY MAN.
- EIGHT HUNDRED DOLLARS AGAINST A PISTOL.
- IT WAS COLD.
- HOW I WAS BEAT.
- SETTLED OUR HASH.
- I RAISED THE LIMIT.
- GOT OFF BETWEEN STATIONS.
- A GOOD NIGHT'S WORK.
- HE'S NOT THAT OLD.
- CANADA BILL.
- THE NATCHEZ AND THE LEE.
- DICKY ROACH AND I.
- KNOCKED DOWN $300.
- MY VISIT TO OLD BILL.
- BEFORE BREAKFAST.
- FOOT RACE.
- FORTY MILES AN HOUR.
- BILL WOULD GAMBLE.
- NO GOOD AT SHORT CARDS.
- MONUMENTAL GALL.
- CLOSE CALLS.
- A EUCHRE HAND.
- BILL'S PRESENT.
- GOOD LUCK.
- GOVERNOR PINCHBACK.
- A GOOD STAKEHOLDER.
- SHE KISSED ME.
- THE TRICK KNIFE.
- TWO-FORTY ON THE SHELL ROAD.
- A MILE DASH.
- MULE THIEVES.
- AN HONORABLE MAN.
- MY PARTNER WON.
- HAUNTED.
- SALTED DOWN.
- THE ARKANSAS KILLERS.
- CHEAP JEWELRY.
- WON AND LOST.
- DETECTIVES AND WATCHES.
- FIGHTS.
- THE ENGLISHMAN AND HIS GUN.
- TRAVELING KENO.
- A BULL FIGHT.
- IT SHOOK THE CHECKS.
- WITH A POKER.
- LEFT IN TIME.
- ON THE CIRCUIT.
- STRATEGEM.
- MOBILE.
- A DUCK HUNT.
- QUICK WORK.
- A HARD HEAD.
- SAVED BY HIS WIFE.
- COLD STEEL.
- "RATTLESNAKE JACK."
- "SHORT STOPS."
- KICKERS.
- WILLIAM JONES. (CANADA BILL.)
- THE TWO JUDGES.
- TAPPED THE TILL.
- A SQUARE GAME.
- A COWARD.
- REDUCED THE PRICE.
- GENERAL REMARKS.
- ANCIENT GAMBLING.
- GEORGE—"THE BUTTER."
- BOYHOOD DAYS.
- LEAVING HOME.
- PUT ASHORE FOR FIGHTING.
- WAR WITH MEXICO.
- HOME AGAIN.
- THE GAME OF RONDO.
- NOW A GAMBLER.
- MY FIRST KENO.
- INDIANS CAN PLAY POKER.
- A RELIGIOUS CAPTAIN.
- A COLD DECK.
- CAUGHT A SLEEPER.
- TEN THOUSAND IN COUNTERFEIT MONEY.
- BLOWING UP OF THE PRINCESS.
- A WOMAN WITH A GUN.
- THE FRENCHMAN AND THE HORSE HAIR.
- SAVED MY PARTNER'S LIFE.
- LEAP FOR LIFE.
- THE CHICKEN MEN AND THEIR SILVER.
- THE HUNGRY MAN.
- COLLARED THE WRONG MAN.
- MY JEW PARTNER.
- SOLD OUT BY A PARTNER.
- THE BIG CATFISH.
- THE SERMON ON THE (MOUNT) BOAT.
- FIFTY TO THE BARKEEPER.
- LOST HIS WIFE'S DIAMONDS.
- THE MONTE KING.
- THE DAGUERROTYPE BOAT.
- PITTSBURG'S BEST MAN.
- DIDN'T WIN THE BAGS.
- THE BLACK DECK-HAND.
- HARD BOILED EGGS.
- "SNAP GAMES."
- THE JUERGUNSEN WATCH.
- IT MADE A MAN OF HIM.
- THE COTTON MAN.
- TAUGHT A LESSON.
- SINKING OF THE BELLE ZANE.
- JEW VS. JEW.
- BEAT A GOOD HAND.
- THEY PAID THE COSTS.
- MY FIRST LOVE.
- THE BOYS FROM TEXAS.
- MARKED CARDS.
- MY CROOKED PARTNER.
- JUDGE DEVOL.
- MY PARTNER ALEXANDER.
- THE QUADROON GIRL.
- THE CAPTAIN SPOILED THE GAME.
- TOO SICK TO FIGHT.
- THE GAMBLER DISGUISED.
- MARRIED HIS MONEY.
- THE BEST LOOKING SUCKER.
- MY CARDS.
- FIGHT WITH A LONG-SHOREMAN.
- DON'T DYE YOUR WHISKERS.
- CALLED A GAMBLER.
- THE ALLIGATORS.
- CONTROL OVER SUCKERS.
- NIPPED IN THE BUD.
- THE BIG SUCKER.
- THE CRAZY MAN.
- DIDN'T WIN THE KEY.
- WAS IN WITH THE JUDGE.
- THE BRILLIANT STONE.
- LUCKY AT POKER.
- THE HIDDEN HAND.
- CAUGHT AGAIN.
- MY LITTLE PARTNER.
- LACKED THE NERVE.
- THE THREE FIVES.
- SNAKED THE WHEEL.
- THE KILLER.
- CAUGHT A WHALE.
- THE DECK-HAND.
- THE BLACK (LEG) CAVALRY.
- BUTLER IN NEW ORLEANS.
- THE PAYMASTER'S $3,500.
- GENERAL BANKS' DETECTIVE.
- THE U. S. DETECTIVE'S BLUFF.
- THE YOUNG MAN FROM NEW YORK.
- BROKE A SNAP GAME.
- STOLEN MONEY.
- SIGNAL SERVICE.
- GOT UP TOO SOON.
- THE YELLOW JEANS.
- HE KNEW MY HAND.
- HER EYES WERE OPENED.
- THE JACK-FISH.
- RED AND BLACK.
- HE NEVER KNEW.
- THE BLACK MAN.
- THE PERSUADER.
- I HAD FRIENDS.
- THE LAP-ROBE.
- THE PREACHER AWAY FROM HOME.
- A SHREWD TRICK.
- MULES FOR LUCK.
- THE CATTLE BUYER.
- EVEN THE JUDGES DO IT.
- NO PLAY ON THIS BOAT.
- THE GREEN COW-BOY.
- NO MONEY IN LAW.
- THE POLICE SIGNAL.
- A PAYMASTER'S BLUFF.
- "PRANKIN'" WITH A NEW GAME.
- CAUGHT A DEFAULTER.
- HE'S ONE OF US.
- POSING AS NIC. LONGWORTH'S SON.
- THE GOOD DEACON.
- NARROW ESCAPES.
- A CRAZY MAN.
- EIGHT HUNDRED DOLLARS AGAINST A PISTOL.
- IT WAS COLD.
- HOW I WAS BEAT.
- SETTLED OUR HASH.
- I RAISED THE LIMIT.
- GOT OFF BETWEEN STATIONS.
- A GOOD NIGHT'S WORK.
- HE'S NOT THAT OLD.
- CANADA BILL.
- THE NATCHEZ AND THE LEE.
- DICKY ROACH AND I.
- KNOCKED DOWN $300.
- MY VISIT TO OLD BILL.
- BEFORE BREAKFAST.
- FOOT RACE.
- FORTY MILES AN HOUR.
- BILL WOULD GAMBLE.
- NO GOOD AT SHORT CARDS.
- MONUMENTAL GALL.
- CLOSE CALLS.
- A EUCHRE HAND.
- BILL'S PRESENT.
- GOOD LUCK.
- GOVERNOR PINCHBACK.
- A GOOD STAKEHOLDER.
- SHE KISSED ME.
- THE TRICK KNIFE.
- TWO-FORTY ON THE SHELL ROAD.
- A MILE DASH.
- MULE THIEVES.
- AN HONORABLE MAN.
- MY PARTNER WON.
- HAUNTED.
- SALTED DOWN.
- THE ARKANSAS KILLERS.
- CHEAP JEWELRY.
- WON AND LOST.
- DETECTIVES AND WATCHES.
- FIGHTS.
- THE ENGLISHMAN AND HIS GUN.
- TRAVELING KENO.
- A BULL FIGHT.
- IT SHOOK THE CHECKS.
- WITH A POKER.
- LEFT IN TIME.
- ON THE CIRCUIT.
- STRATEGEM.
- MOBILE.
- A DUCK HUNT.
- QUICK WORK.
- A HARD HEAD.
- SAVED BY HIS WIFE.
- COLD STEEL.
- "RATTLESNAKE JACK."
- "SHORT STOPS."
- KICKERS.
- WILLIAM JONES. (CANADA BILL.)
- THE TWO JUDGES.
- TAPPED THE TILL.
- A SQUARE GAME.
- A COWARD.
- REDUCED THE PRICE.
- GENERAL REMARKS.
- ANCIENT GAMBLING.
- GEORGE—"THE BUTTER."
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