CHAPTER 1
The First Rap—The First Sitting With Kramer and Dallas—Who Kramer and Dallas Are—How it Came About—Dallas Developes Wonderful Power—Can Plainly See Spirits and Distinctly Hear What They Say—Perfect in Clairvoyance and Clairaudience—The Spirit of Dr. Shoemaker Appears—The Doctor Talks—How He Identifies Himself.

CHAPTER 2
The Spirit of William Schopperle Appears—The Spirit of Dr. Shoemaker Appears—What He Says—Dr. Shoemaker's Further Effort to Prove Identity—Zither Played by Unseen Master—The Spirits of Dr. Eddy and George C. Steel Appear—What They Say—Spirit of Dr. Shoemaker Talks of Spirit Return.

CHAPTER 3
Spirit Dr. Shoemaker Makes Date for Meeting—Dallas Tardy—The Effect—Spirit Dr. Shoemaker Appears—Gives us Advice—Divulges a Plan—Obstacles to Overcome—Selfish Spirits—The Spirit of O. P. Happer Appears—What He Says to Establish Identity—The Spirits of Dr. Eddy, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Kramer, Mr. Schopperle and Others Appear—Strange Light—Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Kramer Come In View.

CHAPTER 4
Spirits Can Read Thoughts—New Element in Circle—W. S. Brown Present—How it Happened—Spirits of Theodore Marlin, Dr. Shoemaker, Ira Hathaway, John P. McQuiston, Mrs. Miller and Plum Mitchell Appear—What They Say to Brown—What Plum Mitchell Said to Wilson—Who These Spirits Were in Earth Life—Ed. O'Davis Present—His Experience-Indian Spirits Appear—The Effect Explained by Spirit Mitchell—Spirit of Peter Spargo Appears—What He Says—Spirit Wife of J. L. Kramer Appears—What She Says—Further Experience With Indian Spirits.

CHAPTER 5
The Spirit of Joe Zuver Appears—His Trouble in Making His Presence Known—Spirit Mitchell Appears Has Message From Spirit Dr. Shoemaker—Indian Spirit Appears—Spirit Dr. Shoemaker Again Appears—Informs Us that Indian Spirits Will Not Trouble Us Again—Sets Evening for Next Meeting.

CHAPTER 6
Spirit Dr, Shoemaker Appears—He Brings With Him and Introduces The Spirit of Hon. Charles Sumner—What Mr. Sumner Says—His Effort to Establish Identity—Spirit Sumner Trys to Control Wilson- Fails—Disappointed at Failure—Spirit Shoemaker and Sumner Agrain Appear—Trys To Control Wilson—Succeeds—Wilson's Experience—Wilson's Spirit Mother Again In View—Spirit of Judge Theo. S. Wilson, R. F. Borckman and T. H. Tomlinson Appear—What They Say.

CHAPTER 7
Spirit Dr. Shoemaker Appears—Has a Surprise for Dallas—Dallas' Spirit Sister and Chum, Robert Martin, Appear—What They Say—Spirit Charles Sumner Appears—Controls Wilson—Speaks Through his Organism—Name Written—Spirit of Judge James Campbell Appears—Mrs. Burns and Miss Burns Meet Spirit Mrs. Kramer—Wilson's and Dallas' Strange Experience—Visit of Strange Spirit—Effect on Dallas.

CHAPTER 8
A Procession of Spirits—Spirits Sumner and Shoemaker Appear—Spirit Sumner Controls Wilson—How Spirit Hypnotism Feels—Spirits Opposed to Communications—Wilson and Dallas in Purgatory—Arraigned—Convictions Fix Locality in Spirit World—Effort to Destroy Mediumistic Properties—Visitation of Strange Spirit Explained—Spirits Dr. Shoemaker and Dr. Eddy Appear—Find Dallas' Clairvoyance and Clairaudience Impaired—Call it a Calamity Dallas' Power to See and Hear Spirits Destroyed—Spirits Employ Telegraphy—Wilson Sees Strange Spirit.

CHAPTER 9
Spirit Mitchell Present—Gives Messages by Telegraph—First Message—War in Spirit World—Its Cause—How Conducted—Spirit Telegraphy Explained—Advised to Procure Battery and Telegraph Instrument—Battery and Instrument Procured—Spirit Mitchell Directs Arrangements—Operates Instrument—First Spirit Message by Telegraph Instrument—Messages From Spirits Sumner, Eddy and Shoemaker—Spirit Prof. F. R. S. Introduced—Christmas Meeting—Dinner and Banquet—More Messages.

CHAPTER 10
More Spirit Telegraphy—Spirits' New Year Greeting—Spirits J. Gould and William H. Vanderbilt Introduced—Banquet to Our Guests—Spirits of Professor F.R.S., Mr. Gould, Mr. Vanderbilt, Dr. Eddy, Plum Mitchell, William Mitchell, Mrs. Kramer, Mrs. Wilson, Judge Wilson, Judge Campbell, Mr. Bethune, William Shopperle, Charles Sumner, Dr. Shoemaker Present—Controlled by Sumner—Entertained at Dinner—How Spirits Eat and Drink Explained—Manner of Dress Explained.

CHAPTER 11
One Hundred Spirits Entertained at Dinner—Procession From Office to Hotel—Their Appearance—Their Deportment—Wonderful Telegrams from Spirits Promised Restoration of Dallas' Powers—Demonstrations of Spirit Sumner's Ability to Impress Wilson Spirits Excuse Themselves—Promise to Return Spirit Mitchell Directs Diagram by Telegraphy—Spirit Mitchell and Wilson Talk of Boyhood Days—A Song by Spirit Telegraphy—Spirit Sumner Explains Difference in Present Method of Communication and Method Formerly Employed—Entertain Spirit Friends at Wagner's Opera—A Strange Message—Sudden Departure of Spirit Friends.

CHAPTER 12
Mystery—Suspicion Aroused—A Forged Telegram—Deception Detected—Warned By Spirit Friends—Another Forged Spirit Telegram—Detected—Spirit Friends Betrayed—A Judas in Camp—Again Warned—Wilson Meets Spirit Judge James B. Knox—More Spirit Warfare—A Visit by Pope Leo II—A Visit by Cardinal Manning—Informed Who Betrayed Spirit Friends—Another Victory—Telegrams From Spirit Friends—Ultimatum for Kramer.

CHAPTER 13
Spirits Shoemaker and Eddy Present—Give Telegrams—Spirit Plum Mitchell Present—Joke by Spirit Eddy—Spirit Shoemaker Speaks—Loss of Expended Force by Break—Kramer's Suspicions—Informed Who Betrayed Our Friends—Barred From Future Proceedings—Its Effect—Meeting of Dallas, Kramer and Wilson Planned by Spirits Shoemaker and Sumner—What Was Said—Telegram From Spirit Sumner—Speaks of New Work—Spirits F. R. S., Shoemaker, Eddy, Mitchell, Wilson and A Stranger Entertained at Dinner—Telegram From Dr. Eddy—Going to Write a Book—New Spirit Operator—More Telegrams—Another Spirit Battle—Wonderful Message by Spirits F. R. S., Sumner and Shoemaker—A Proposition—More Telegrams—Answer to Proposition—Spirit Mitchell Captured.

CHAPTER 14
A Strange Spirit—Interferes With Instrument—Spirits F. R. S., Sumner, Shoemaker and Mitchell present—Spirit Telgrams—Dallas Desires to Leave Bradford—Informed of Letter—Received Letter—Spirit Sumner's Message About Letter—Why Dallas and Wilson Selected—Dallas Advised to Remain in Bradford—Message From Spirit Mitchell—Severe Engagement—More War—Message—Victory Won—Message From F. R. S.—Mode of Warfare—Forty-Eight Hour Engagement—Spirit Mitchell Wounded—Spirits Sumner and Shoemaker Wounded—Spirit Eddy's Capture Planned—Invisible Wires—Electric Storm Disturbs Instrument—Dallas and Wilson Intercept Messages—Intercepted Spirit Telegrams—Cipher Message Strange Telegrams—Intercepted Message Repeated to Spirit Friends—The Result.

CHAPTER 15
Spirit Telegram—A New Operator—Spirit Harvey Mason—Our Acquaintance—Spirit Telegrams Victory—Engagement Expected—Battle—Another Victory—More Spirit Telegrams—Map by Spirit Mitchell—Position of Spirit Forces in Battle Array—Enemy Reinforced—Message From Spirit Sumner—Wilson Meets Spirit Sumner—Controlled Fight Still On—Victory for Friends—Spirits F. R. S., Plum Mitchell and Dr. Shoemaker Present—What They Say.

CHAPTER 16
Spirits Dr. Shoemaker and Plum Mitchell Present Spirit Telegrams—Spirit Shoemaker Wishes to Meet An Old Friend—Requests Wilson to Invite Friend to Office—Spirits Sumner and F. R. S. Present—What They Say—Kramer Receives Message From Spirit Wife—Spirits Entertained Again at Dinner—Direct Line Repaired—Spirit Dr. Shoemaker Meets Old Friend—What Was Said—Surprise For Old Friend—A Talk With Spirit Sumner—Wilson Introduces His Sister to Spirits—What Was Said—To Go to Lily Dale—The Purpose—Spirit Dr. Shoemaker to Treat Mrs. Murray.

CHAPTER 17
Telegram by Spirit Sumner—Spirit Dr. Shoemaker Diagnosis Mrs. Murray's Ailment—Wilson's Spirit Brother a Prisoner of War—Spirits Mitchell, Prof. F. R. S. and Shoemaker Telegraph—Spirit Dr. Shoe maker Perscribes for Mrs. Murray—Strange Device—Meeting Prevented by Electric Storm—Dangerous for Operators—Dallas' Trouble About Lily Dale—Telegrams From Spirit Friends—Spirit Power—To Start for Lily Dale—How Brought About—Spirit Prof. F. R. S.'s Instructions For Lily Dale.

CHAPTER 18
At Lily Dale—How Received—Quarters Procured—Surprise—Dallas at the Dale—Surprised—Prepared Telegraph Instrument—The First Telegram at the Dale—Spirit Mitchell Explains—Spirit F. R. S. present—Line of Communication From Our Instrument to Spirit World—Spirits Dr. Shoemaker and Dr. Eddy in Evidence—What They Say—Spirit Charles Sumner Present—What He Says—Commence Business—Wilson's Spirit Mother Present—What She Says—A Visit by Spirits Mitchell, Schopperle, Shoemaker, Sumner, Prof. F. R. S. and Mason—Mason's Message—A Visit by Spirits William Wilson, Mrs. Wilson, George Steele, Hathaway and Bethune—Controlled by Sumner—What Sumner Says—Incredulous Spirit Professors—Entertain Spirits Mitchell and Mason—Again Controlled by Sumner—Spirit Shoemaker's Assurance—Spirit Telegrams—Spirit Wilson Explains His Escape—Controlled by Sumner.

CHAPTER 19
Telegrams To and From Spirits—Wilson Controlled by Spirit Sumner—Talk with Spirit Prof. F. R. S. Over Invisible Wire—Dallas Desires to Return to Bradford—Spirit Friends Wish to See Manifestations—Wilson, Dallas and Spirits Sumner, F. R. S. and Shoemaker at Materializing Seance—The Result—What Spirits Sumner and F. R. S. Say About Seance—Explained by Spirit Shoemaker—Dallas Leaves For Bradford—Wilson and Spirits Sumner, Shoemaker and F. R. S. Visit Mediums.

CHAPTER 20
At Bradford—Spirit Telegram—Spirit Professor Telegraphs—Trouble With Line—Spirit F. R. S. Gives Experience at Lily Dale—Trouble With Telegraph Instrument—New Battery—Spirit Sumner Makes Appointment—Meeting With Spirit Sumner—Controlled—Intercepted Message—Indicates Trouble—Spirit F. R. S. Present—Two Strange Spirits Introduced Newton and Grant—What They Say—F. R. S.'s Attention Called To Intercepted Message—Strange Proceeding—Spirit F. R. S. Taken Prisoner—Treachery—Enemy Control and Use Our Telegraph Instrument—Spirits Mitchell and Eddy Allured—Captured—How Done—Spirits Mason and Shoemaker Appear—Their Escape—Spirit Telegram—Message From Spirit Shoemaker—Enemy Preparing to Attack Reply—Attacked by Enemy—Break in the Room Terrible Indictment—Dallas and Wilson Threatened—Enemy Gain Victory—Spirit Mason a Prisoner—Deus—Spirits Sumner, F. R. S., Mitchell and Eddy Prisoners—Dallas and Wilson Accused—Answer Olive Branch—Refused—A Visit by Deus—What He Says—Our Answer—Price for Spirit Friends' Liberty—Refused.

CHAPTER XXI.
Spirit Dr. Shoemaker a Prisoner—Present Under Guard—What Pie Says—Establishes Identity—Efforts to Hear From Friends—Denied By Adverse Force—Impudent Spirit Message—Answer—Heated Colloquy With Spirit Antagonists—Message Intercepted—Plan to Impersonate—Discovered—More Messages Intercepted—Decoy Message—Detected—Message Signed, "A Friend"—Mystery—Masters From Hell—Strange Discovery—More Spirit Telegrams—Terms Urged by Deus—Another Colloquy—Hope—Message, "Be Patient"—Name By Impression—Message By Sam McBride—Spirits Dr. Shoemaker and Sumner Escape From Captivity—Spirit F. R. S. Escapes—Telegram From Spirit Mitchell—Mitchell and Others Gain Liberty—Time Set for Meeting—Directed to Prepare Instrument.

CHAPTER 22
Spirits Shoemaker, Prof. P. R. S., Plum Mitchell and Charles Sumner Present—What They Say—Entertained at Dinner—Speak of Their Captivity—How Liberated—Wonderful Message by Spirits Sumner, F. R. S., Shoemaker, Mitchell and Mason—Plan formulated—Telegrams From Spirit Sumner—Telegram From Spirit Prof. F. R. S.—Working on Plan—Wilson and Dallas to Leave Bradford—Destination—Instructions—When to Depart—Where and When to Meet.

CHAPTER 23
Spirit F. R. S. Present—What He Says—Dallas Leaves Bradford—Wilson Leaves Bradford—Experience—Wilson and Dallas Meet at Buifalo—Meet Spirit Sumner—Instructs Wilson and Dallas—Leave Buffalo for Washington, D. C.—At Washington—Meet Spirit Mitchell—Mitchell Criticises Manner of Registering Enemy Discover Wilson's and Dallas' Absence—Effort to Trace—Ordered to Proceed to Charlotte, N. C—Leave Washington—At Charlotte—Meet Spirit Mitchell—Informed That Enemy had Traced to Buffalo Ordered to Savannah, Ga.—At Savannah—Meet Spirit Mitchell—Efforts of Enemy to Find Wilson and Dallas—Ordered to Jacksonville, Fla.—Meet Spirit Mitchell—Keep Advised—Spirit Mitchell Consults R. R. Time-Table—Meet Spirit Mason—Ordered to St. Augustine, Fla.

CHAPTER 24
At St. Augustine, Florida—Meet Spirits Mitchell and Mason—Spirits Select Quarters—Inform Wilson and Dallas—Move Into Quarters—Pleasantly Situated Visit by Spirits Mitchell and Mason—What They Say—Getting Ready For Work—Meeting Appointed—Prepared Telegraph Instrument—Something New in Telegraphy—Watch Established—Visits by Spirits Mitchell, F. R. S. and Shoemaker—Give Password—Wall Built—Wires Being Constructed—Enemy Still in Buffalo, N. Y.—Question Asked Shoemaker—His Answer—Danger of Discovery—Visited by F. R. S. Spirit Telegram—Explains How Enemy Discovered Wilson's and Dallas' Absence—The Effect—Being Traced—Manner of Registering Criticised—System of Wires—Visit by Spirit Sumner—What He Says He Loves the South—Visit by Spirits Sumner and F. R. S.—Trouble—Dallas' Mail—Rothstein Writes Elder Dallas—Father Alarmed—Dallas' Uncle on the Hunt—Spirits Sent to Scotland—Writes Letter to J. G. Plan Formulated—Dallas Writes His Father—How Arranged—Visit by Spirit Eddy—What He Says Telegram by Spirit Sumner—Traced to Washington, D. C.—Controlled by Sumner.

CHAPTER 25
Spirit Dr. Shoemaker Present—Enemy Still Tracing—A Surprise for Wilson—Meets Spirit Brother—What He Says—Meets Spirit Mother—What She Says—Dr. Shoemaker Talks—Strange Spirit Introduced—Proved To Be a Friend—On Judicial Bench in Earth Life—What He Sa3r s—Spirits Mitchell and Mason Entertained—Spirits Sumner and F. R. S. Present—Came From Washington, D. C.—Liable To Be Discovered Enemy Very Determined—Now In Charlotte, N. C.—Wilson and Dallas Ordered to Return to Bradford, Pa.—All Hope Gone—Spirit F. R. S.'s Parting Telegram—Leave St. Augustine—At Bradford—Meeting Appointed—To Invite Friends—Meet Spirits Sumner, Shoemaker and Mitchell—J. S. G. Present—Enemy Trace to Jacksonville, Fla.—What Saved Wilson Controlled—Effect on J. S. G—Telegrams From Spirit Shoemaker—To Go To Lily Dale—Wall Collapsed—Visit by Spirit Judge Corbett—A Surprise Wilson and Dallas Assaulted—Pope Aggressor—How—Rescued—Explained.

CHAPTER 26
At Lily Dale—Meet Spirits Mitchell and Mason—Special Meeting Arranged—Meet Spirits Shoemaker and F. R. S.—Cordiality Extended—important Message—Directed by Spirit F. R. S.—Comments on Trip South—Wall Stationed—Danger—Carefully Guarded by Spirits Mitchell and Mason—Comments on Assault Trying Experiment—Advice Given—Hope for Success—Return to Bradford—Meet Spirit Mason—Special Meeting Arranged—Meet Spirits Sumner, F. R. S. and Shoemaker—Plan Changed—Dallas to Go to Buffalo, N. Y.—Wilson to Remain in Bradford, Pa. Preliminaries—Efforts of Enemy to Ridicule Spiritists—Instructions—Messages From Spirits Sumner, F. R. S. and Shoemaker—Spirit Mason Expert Telegrapher—Message Translated and Transmitted—Wall Opened—Visit by Strange Spirit—Wall Closed.

CHAPTER 27
Important Meeting—Wilson, Galbraith, Dallas, and Spirits F. R. S., Mitchell and Mason Present—The Object—A Wonderful Message—Important Move Ego After Passing Divide—Plan Disclosed—Dallas and Wilson to Separate—The Object—Outlook For Success—Instructions—Dallas to Leave Buffalo—Wilson to Remain in Bradford—To Meet in Near Future—Powers to be Submitted—Its Effect—Revolution in Doctrines—Message by Spirit Shoemaker—What He Says—Great Confidence—Predicts Success—Dallas Leaves Buffalo—Settles in Portland—Message From Spirit Mitchell—Difficulties Arise—Delay—Spirit Von Helmholtz Joins Force—Complications Arise—Success Doubtful—Another Wonderful Message—Spirit Shoemaker Directs—Climax Reached—Priests and Popery Proposition to Withdraw Resistance—Refused—Unable to Proceed—Failure Admitted—Cause Explained—Leaders Enter College—Spirits' Leave-taking.