| Robert W. McAlpine - 1872 - 512 pages
...shares seems to have been wanton, and to no purpose in great part but to gamble in Wall street with. Nothing so audacious, nothing more gigantic in the...nothing that they cannot legally justify, at least in New York courts, several of which they (meaning deponent, Fisk, and others) seem wholly to own. Fisk's... | |
| George Spring Merriam - Springfield Republican - 1885 - 538 pages
...present operations. Of these, it said : " Nothing so audacious, nothing more gigantic in the way of real swindling, has ever been perpetrated in this country;...courts, several of which they seem wholly to own." The closing sentences were these : " Erie's hero of the hour stands hi a precarious position ; he has... | |
| George Spring Merriam - Springfield Republican - 1885 - 542 pages
...present operations. Of these, it said : " Nothing so audacious, nothing more gigantic in the way of real swindling, has ever been perpetrated in this country; and yet it may be that Mr. Pisk and his associates have done nothing that they cannot legally justify, at least in the New York... | |
| Ernest Howard - Investments - 1923 - 194 pages
...Republican came the pronouncement that "nothing so audacious, nothing more gigantic in the way of real swindling, has ever been perpetrated in this country...yet it may be that Mr. Fisk and his associates have nothing that they can not legally justify, at least in the New York courts, several of which they seem... | |
| Richard Hooker - American newspapers - 1924 - 270 pages
...truthfulness. In this editorial it said, "NothJP5 ing so audacious, nothing more gigantic in the way of real swindling has ever been perpetrated in this country,...courts, several of which they seem wholly to own." The Republican carried its attack to a climax in the statement that many of Fisk's friends predicted... | |
| Richard Hooker - American newspapers - 1924 - 272 pages
...truthfulness. In this editorial it said, "Nothing so audacious, nothing more gigantic in the way of real swindling has ever been perpetrated in this country,...courts, several of which they seem wholly to own." The Republican carried its attack to a climax in the statement that many of Fisk's friends predicted... | |
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