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Page 140
... Trent was loth to act , knowing that Mitchell and Madden would show their resentment in no uncertain manner . Finally , in the heat of the feud , Trent attempted to entice over the manager ( and also the surface foreman ) of the Mt ...
... Trent was loth to act , knowing that Mitchell and Madden would show their resentment in no uncertain manner . Finally , in the heat of the feud , Trent attempted to entice over the manager ( and also the surface foreman ) of the Mt ...
Page 141
... Trent in the mine office and told him that Muir would be reinstated . " Trent used very strong epithets and came at me with his clenched fists , " wrote Mitchell , " but luckily for him- self and myself he did not attack me . " Late in ...
... Trent in the mine office and told him that Muir would be reinstated . " Trent used very strong epithets and came at me with his clenched fists , " wrote Mitchell , " but luckily for him- self and myself he did not attack me . " Late in ...
Page 142
... Trent as general manager and instructed the bank not to honour his cheques . Trent then appropriated the railway revenue to pay for the bulging sheaf of letters and cables which he sent to the directors in London . " I can say this , " ...
... Trent as general manager and instructed the bank not to honour his cheques . Trent then appropriated the railway revenue to pay for the bulging sheaf of letters and cables which he sent to the directors in London . " I can say this , " ...
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