HELL in Nebraska

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	TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER		PAGE

	Preface, The Tiger in His Den	7
1	The Kingdom of Lancaster	11
2	Getting into the Penitentiary	32
3	Life at the Prison	42
4	The Boys in Gray	50
5	Sick and in Prison	65
6	The Dope Habit	70
7	Prostitution in the Pen	78
8	Work at the Prison	81
9	A Hell in Nebraska	89
10	True Christian Friends	97
11	The Chaplain at the Pen	105
12	Fake Religionists and Long Distance Reformers	120
13	Notable Inmates	140
14	Escapes From the Prison	150
15	How to Get Out of Prison	156
16	Nebraska's Disgrace	165
17	Uninvited Guests	170
18	Pets in the Pen	175
19	Murder Within His Heart	179
20	The Deputy Warden	186

21	The Assassination	189
22	The Convict Physician	203
23	Capital Punishment	209
24	The Hanging	221
25	A Resignation	227
26	Triple Murder	230
27	Our Martyred Warden	245
28	The Murdered Officials	252
29	Birds of a Feather Flock Together	255
30	The Bank Robbers	264
31	On the Murderers' Trail	270
32	How the Guns Got In	280
33	Nebraska's Greatest Governor	285
34	Warden Melick Comes	293
35	The Word of an Outcast	311
36	Hell Abandoned	323
37	Their Best Friend	346
38	A Plea for the Boys in Gray	352
39	Will Governor Morehead Feed Three Snakes	357
40	The Power Behind the Throne	361
41	Conclusion	370