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Lady Merton, Colonist

CHAPTER XII
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There were some cuttings from a Nevada newspaper found upon him, besides the envelope addressed to you, of which I sent you word at Roger's Pass.

Could you recognise anything in my description of the man?
There was one thing I forgot to say.

He had evidently been in the doctor's hands lately.

There is a surgical bandage on the right ankle." "Was there nothing in the envelope ?" asked Anderson, putting the question aside, in spite of the evident eagerness of the questioner.
"Nothing." "And where is it ?" "It was given to the Kamloops coroner, who has just arrived." Anderson said nothing more.

They had reached the shed, which his companion unlocked.


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