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She's the future Mrs W a tale of travel fortune and romance
John Stuart Webster a mining engineer rich and restless boards a Death Valley train after netting $100000 and meets Dolores Ruey on the way. A scheme to win her love unfolds as he faces a dramatic turn toward Sobrante for a mining venture while a wily older man nudges events from the wings. Dolores backs a bold bet promising $10000 if Webster signs on within 90 days.
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John Stuart Webster
Death Valley
California
Civilization
Dolores Ruey
John
Engineers’ Club
Denver
Edward P. Jerome
Billy Geary
Central America
Webster
Yyve
Bill Geary
Jerome
Neddy
Allah
Billy
Neddy Jerome
Johnny Webster
Jack
Angel
Billy Jeary
Sobrante
Pepys
Joe Daingerfield
Bingham Engineering Works
Daingerfield
Joe
Cross
Loth
Jack Webster
Henrietta Wilkins
Henrietta
Geary
Jose
L. A
New Orleans
Buenaventura
C.A
Colorado Consolidated Mines, Ltd
Cure Engineers’ Club
Republic of Sobrante
Tropics
Mother Jenks
Calle de Concordia
Pario
EL Buen Amigo
Cafferty
Don Juan Cafetero
John Cafferty
Mr Cafferty
Erin
Caribbbean
San Miguel de Padua
Chicago
Sobrainte
Erin’s Sste
Don Juan
Bell
Esteban Manuel Enrique Jose Marin Pasqual Y Miramontes
Esteban
Esteban Manuel Enrique Jose Maria Pasqual Y Miramontes
Jenka
Gord
Foller
Sull
Wiliam Geary
Mr. Geary
Clarney