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A Family of Burglars and the Clever Detective
A sprawling tale from a northern town reveals a clever detective who infiltrates society to trap burglars. He befriends the M Lysaght family, learns their social web, and stages a counterfeit setup to catch robbers, resulting in two men's long terms and the sisters’ cautionary release.
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Ireland
Canning
Frank
Dublin
M'Lysaght
Mng
John M'Lysagt
M'Lysaghts
Mary
Nora
Fairlad
Norah
Mr. Kerwick
Chicago
Belfast
Hls
Fah
Nod Macy
Kerwick
Walontind
Peter Henderson
Andover
Mass
Boston
Lawrence
Officer Herron
Florence Hoover
Waynesville
George W. Hoover
Mr. Herron