RALPH ON THE MIDNIGHT FLYER [Illustration: THE FIRE WAS SWEEPING CLOSER AND CLOSER.] RALPH ON THE MIDNIGHT FLYER OR THE WRECK AT SHADOW VALLEY BY ALLEN CHAPMAN AUTHOR OF “RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE,” “RALPH ON THE ARMY TRAIN,” “THE RADIO BOYS’ FIRST WIRELESS,” “THE RADIO BOYS TRAILING A VOICE,” ETC. ILLUSTRATED NEW YORK GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS Made in the United States of America BOOKS FOR BOYS BY ALLEN CHAPMAN 12mo. Cloth, Illustrated. THE RAILROAD SERIES RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE Or Bound to Become a Railroad Man RALPH IN THE SWITCH TOWER Or Clearing the Track RALPH ON THE ENGINE Or The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail RALPH ON THE OVERLAND EXPRESS Or The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer RALPH, THE TRAIN DISPATCHER Or The Mystery of the Pay Car RALPH ON THE ARMY TRAIN Or The Young Railroader’s Most Daring Exploit RALPH ON THE MIDNIGHT FLYER Or The Wreck at Shadow Valley THE RADIO BOYS SERIES THE RADIO BOYS’ FIRST WIRELESS Or Winning the Ferberton Prize THE RADIO BOYS AT OCEAN POINT Or The Message that Saved the Ship THE RADIO BOYS AT THE SENDING STATION Or Making Good in the Wireless Room THE RADIO BOYS AT MOUNTAIN PASS Or The Midnight Call for Assistance THE RADIO BOYS TRAILING A VOICE Or Solving a Wireless Mystery THE RADIO BOYS WITH THE FOREST RANGERS Or The Great Fire on Spruce Mountain GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, New York COPYRIGHT, 1923, BY GROSSET & DUNLAP Ralph on the Midnight Flyer CONTENTS