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A Chicago Evening

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           "Isn’tittoobad?"shesighed.

           "Well,don’tgrieve.Thingsmightbeworse."

           Hewasthinkingofhisdaysinthepenitentiary,andsowasshe.AftercommentingonthecharacterofChicagohedecidedwithherthatsosoonasconditionspermittedtheywouldremovethemselvestotheWesterncity.

           ItwouldbepointlesstodomorethanroughlysketchtheperiodofthreeyearsduringwhichthevariouschangeswhichsawthecompleteeliminationofCowperwoodfromPhiladelphiaandhisintroductionintoChicagotookplace.Foratimethereweremerelyjourneystoandfro,atfirstmoreespeciallytoChicago,thentoFargo,wherehistransportedsecretary,WalterWhelpley,wasmanagingunderhisdirectiontheconstructionofFargobusinessblocks,ashortstreet-carline,andafair-ground.ThisinterestingventureborethetitleoftheFargoConstructionandTransportationCompany,ofwhichFrankA.Cowperwoodwaspresident.HisPhiladelphialawyer,Mr.HarperSteger,wasforthetimebeinggeneralmasterofcontracts.

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