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Jim Cummings; Or, The Great Adams Express Robbery
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"the pen, wrote as follows: "SPRINGFIELD, Mo., October 24th, '86. MESSENGER, TRAIN No. 3, ST. L & ST. F. RTE: DR. SIR: You will let the bearer, John Broson, Ride in your car to Peirce, and give him all the Instructions that you can. Yours, J.B. Barrett, R.A." "Hit it the first time. Look at that Roe; cast your eye on that elegant bit of literature, Weaver," and Cummings, greatly excited, paced up and down the room, whistling, and indulging in other signs of huge gratification. "Well done, Jim, well done. Now write the other one, and we'll go and licker up." Again Cummings picked up his facile pen, and was soon successful in writing the following letter, purporting to be from this same J. B. Barrett. "SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Oct. 21, '86. "JOHN BRONSON, Esq., St. Louis, Mo. "DR. SIR: Come at once to Peirce City by train No. 3, leaving St. Louis 8:25 p.m. Inclosed find note to messenger on the train, which you can [...]".
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