TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
Reading edition
Silently corrected typographical errors and variations in spelling.
Retained anachronistic, non-standard, uncertain spellings, and names of people as printed.
Sort order of names in list is unchanged.
P. 98c, changed “GALVESTON GARDEN VEREIN” to “GALVESTON GARTEN VEREIN”.
P. 457, changed “Now and again they had found him” to “Now and again they thought they had found him”.