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New Mayor Bennett Faces Borough Bill Pressure
In a bustling office scene Mayor Bennett endures visits from Alderman Phelan and financier Wainwright as tensions over the Borough Street railway franchise rise. Phelan urges vigilance against Horrigan’s crooked bid while Bennett weighs political risk and a looming Kremlin of stock intrigue surrounding Gibbs and Wainwright.
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Perry
Dallas
Bennett
Alwyn
Phelan
Ingram
Cynthia
Chronicle Today
Dick Horrigab
Geezlers
Horrigan
Jimmy Phen
Horrigan Crawl
Chesty
Dick Horrigan
Wainwright
Howdy
Borough Street Railway
Borough Road
Borough
Thompson
Rood
Alderman
Charles Wainwright
Garrison
Israel Putnam Trust Company
Gibbs
Timmy Phelan
Aliderman