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Financial schemer plots Borough Street corner in tale
A suburban home hosts Charles Wainright and broker Scott Gibbs as they plot to corner Borough Street railway stock with Dick Horrigan, Alderman Phelan, and Judge Newman weighing influence. Alwyn Bennett enters politics, Cynthia Garrison and Perry Wainwright clash over love, while Bennett faces pressure over a perpetual franchise bill amid a web of loyalty and deceit.
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Charles Wainright
Scott Gibbs
Borough Street
Dick Horrigan
Phelan
Horrigan
Wainright
Dallas
Perry Wainright
Thompson
Judge Newman
Alwyn Bennett
Gibbs
Perry
Cynthia Garrison
Cynthia
Bennett
Alwyn
Horrgan
Newman
Wainrigt
Board of Aldermen
Borough Street Railway
Reform
Garrisons
Ixi—Gibbs
Wainwright
Roberts
Solid Thirteen
X—Bennett
Harry Garrison
Phelin
Miss Garrison
Shassay
Lucky Jim
Jimmy Phelan
Alderman
Judge
Wainwright-Horrigan
Tam