Borough Street Bribery Scheme Sets City Boss Against Reform
A suburban home plot by Charlies Wainwright and broker partners to corner Borough Street railway stock hinges on Dick Horrigan, city boss, and Alderman Phelan. Romance, political intrigue, and graft unfold through Bennett the mayor, Cynthia Garrison, Perry Walewright, Gibbs Dallas, and others as a council vote and a veto threaten fortunes and reform.
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Charlies Wainwright
Gibbs
Borough Street
Dick Horrigan
Phelan
Horrigan
Walewright
Wainne 8
Perry Walewright
J Newman
Wainwright
Wainwrights
Alwyn Bennett
Dallas
Perry
Cynthia Garrison
Cynthia
Bennett
Newman
Thompson
Wainwrighht
Board of Aldermen
Borough Street Railway
Reform
Iv—Bennett
Garrison
CL Wine Horrigan
Gibbs Dallas
Roberts
Solid Thirteen
X—Bennett
Harry Garrison
Xii—Norrigan
Xiiti
Sunshine in a crowded aldermanic shell
Dallas Wainwright, accompanied by Perry and Phelan, seeks a seat at the aldermen's meeting after a corridor encounter. Phelan jokes about seating her in the main gallery while Perry comments on the alderman’s slang and air. Dallas thanks him and discusses Bennett’s political fight, hinting at past correspondence.
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Corrigan
Dallas Wainwright
Perry
Phelan
Wainwright
Horrigan
Dallas
Bennett
Big Wash
Engaged to Gibbs Shocks Dallas and Borough Bill Fight
Dallas discovers she is engaged to Mr Gibbs after a tense exchange with Perry and Alwyn Bennett. As the Borough bill looms, family allies press for control at an aldermen meeting while threats and police presence loom. Dallas insists on attending to protect her fortune and love life amidst political intrigue.
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Alwyn
Mr. Gibbs
Perry
Jibbs
Dalles
Cynthia
Bennett
Phelan
Dallas
Uncle Tom
Herelf
Borough
Gibbs
Sam
Board of Aldermen
Derry
Herrigan
Williams
Miss Wainwright
Harrison
Manie Chamber
Horrigan
Alwyn Bennett
Young Wainwright
Miss Wainowright
Wainwright
Roberts
Wiliams
Wil Lintus
David and Sauls Pursuit and Delayed Judgment
The lesson recounts David fleeing Saul with God’s protection, including a night raid where David and Abishai steal Saul’s spear while a sleep from the Lord holds Saul’s guards. David spares Saul at every turn, trusting God to enact justice, and urges Abner to acknowledge David’s integrity while reflecting on faith and the Lord’s guidance.
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American Press Association
David
Saul
Jonathan
Nob
Doeg
Bedomite
Abiathar
Bethlehem
Abishal
Peter
Abishai
God
Abner
Sal
Samuel
Abigail
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Peoria Limited
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Clifford Thorne
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W. M. Butterfield
Crafi’s
Eicher & Livingston
Charles JA. Dewey
Office
C. J. Wilson
C.C. Wilson
Wilson , Wilson Lawyers
Ffice Over
Washington County Savings Bank
W. M. Keeley
E.D. Morrison
P. J. Hanley
J. B. Crail
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Farmers & Merchants
State Bank
Capital
S. A. Warr
Sam'l Thompson
K. L. Coulter
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