Happenchance

At the last moment before starting Borrodaile had happened to think of an old letter from a nephew of his who had been engaged in the mining business in a camp called Happenchance, in southern Arizona.

Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail or, The Fugitive Professor Burt L. Standish 1905

"He left Gold Hill to come to Happenchance," remarked Chancy.

Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail or, The Fugitive Professor Burt L. Standish 1905

"Of course," flashed Clancy, "you touched up the professor's claim for the trail of ore we've been following front Happenchance."

Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail or, The Fugitive Professor Burt L. Standish 1905

"Why, you remember how we left Happenchance in such a hurry, the time we went to the place and found the prof?"

Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail or, The Fugitive Professor Burt L. Standish 1905

Porter, Frank and his chums visited Happenchance and there found the professor.

Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail or, The Fugitive Professor Burt L. Standish 1905

A good deal of the night has gone, anyway, and I guess we can stick out the rest of it in Happenchance.

Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail or, The Fugitive Professor Burt L. Standish 1905

Leaving the old house, they hurried to the spring, which they had located on their previous visit to Happenchance.

Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail or, The Fugitive Professor Burt L. Standish 1905

"You hired him to go to Happenchance after the stuff you had left there?"

Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail or, The Fugitive Professor Burt L. Standish 1905

McGurvin's ranch was the last place, short of Happenchance in the Picket

Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail or, The Fugitive Professor Burt L. Standish 1905

We watered, late yesterday afternoon, at the spring by old Happenchance, and we reached the range we were bound for at ten o'clock last night: Couldn't find the cattle we were looking for, and we started back an hour before dawn this morning.

Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail or, The Fugitive Professor Burt L. Standish 1905