The Fatal Introduction

Jim Claverling, a young prospector, tires of his enforced idleness in the east and decides to go west to make his fortune. On the way to catch the train he stops for lunch. Frank Standing, a... Read allJim Claverling, a young prospector, tires of his enforced idleness in the east and decides to go west to make his fortune. On the way to catch the train he stops for lunch. Frank Standing, a former miner and prospector, who is "down and out," goes into the same restaurant, determ... Read allJim Claverling, a young prospector, tires of his enforced idleness in the east and decides to go west to make his fortune. On the way to catch the train he stops for lunch. Frank Standing, a former miner and prospector, who is "down and out," goes into the same restaurant, determined to get a meal by fair means or foul. Upon finishing his meal Frank tries to make his ... Read all