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The brewery employed a larger number of men than any other concern in Rockville, so trouble with its employees meant serious trouble for half the village if Schwartz defied the Union and selected a non-union woman to do the work. They knew, too, something of the indomitable pluck and endurance of Tom Grogan.
The critical eye of Red Dog took in the singular pair, Jack, voluble, suffering, apparently overcome by remorse, conscience, vituperation, and disease; and Peg, open-mouthed, high-colored, awkward, yet delighted; and the critical eye of Red Dog, seeing this, winked meaningly at Rockville.
In my objections to the bills authorizing subscriptions to the Maysville and Rockville road companies I expressed my views fully in regard to the power of Congress to construct roads and canals within a State or to appropriate money for improvements of a local character.
But it's nice to have a boy so willing to run errands," she said, giving Jerry the grocery list. "Sure you can manage?" Jerry was sure. When he stopped by at the Bullfinches' on his way back from the store he had to get change from a twenty this time Mr. Bullfinch was getting ready to go to an auction out in Rockville. "How'd you like to come with me?" he invited Jerry. Mr.
Likewise, during the following year, she made several more foolish ventures, and lost heavily. In fact, a feverish desire to increase her store at almost any risk seemed to possess her. At last it was announced that she intended to reopen the infelix Rockville Hotel, and keep it herself.
She sunk two hundred thousand dollars in a worn-out shaft originally projected by the deceased testator; she prolonged the miserable existence of "The Rockville Vanguard" long after it had ceased to interest even its enemies; she kept the doors of the Rockville Hotel open when its custom had departed; she lost the co-operation and favor of a fellow-capitalist through a trifling misunderstanding in which she was derelict and impenitent; she had three lawsuits on her hands that could have been settled for a trifle.
The Martins had many relatives besides the children's grandfather and grandmother, but I will only mention two now. They were Aunt Josephine Miller, called Aunt Jo, who lived at Clayton and who had a summer bungalow at Mt. Hope, near Ruby Lake. She was a sister of Mrs. Martin's. Uncle Frank Barton owned a large ranch near Rockville, Montana. He was Mr.
But here the cause of all this anxiety took matters into his own hands, and disappeared. When we next heard from him, he had, in some mysterious way, been relieved alike of his wife and property, and was living alone at Rockville fifty miles away, and editing a newspaper.
Time was, when you was a girl, you counted in as big as any and traveled with the best; but now" she paused delicately, and coughed politely with an appreciative glance round the poor room "they ain't anyone hereabouts but's talkin' about it. My land, it was swell! I couldn't ask no better for my own. Fourteen cabs, and the hearse sent over from Rockville all pale gray, with mottled gray horses.
The first four were from parties in outside villages. Then came McGaw's: "Forty-nine cents for coal, etc." So far he was lowest. Quigg twisted his hat nervously, and McGaw's coarse face grew red and white by turns. Tom's bid was the last. "Thomas Grogan, Rockville, S.I., thirty-eight cents for coal, etc." "Gentlemen," said Mr. Schwartz, quietly, "Thomas Grogan gets the hauling."
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