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Updated: June 10, 2025
He put money into it, straightened out its tangled affairs, and incidentally made some enemies in the board of directors. There were coal mines on the line near Sawyerville, which were operated in a desultory way, but they never amounted to much until some more of Jim Weeks's money went into them, and then they began to pay.
But it was significant of Jim Weeks's foresight that the road already had a receiver, for at that very moment he had in his pocket an order from Judge Grey appointing Harvey West to that position. The M. & T. terminal station at Manchester was in reality two buildings. From the street, it looked like an ordinary three-story office building, except that there were no stores on the street level.
McNally did not "come out strong" amid scenes of violence. His heart troubled him. It was not more than five minutes before Porter came back. His face was a study. "They're raising hell in there," he said. "Weeks's judge has just served an injunction that kicks Thompson and Wing and Powers off the board.
Whoever the ringer might be, he was ringing as though it was his only hope for life, and the bell swung back and forth without a pause. The red glow in the fog brightened again as the Captain gazed at it. Captain Jerry came tumbling up the stairs, breathless and half dressed. "Where do you make it out to be?" he panted. "Somewhere's nigh the post-office. Looks 's if it might be Weeks's store.
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