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not believe that Bowles was ever a Brotherhood man. Opr. remained at Hardts saloon until 12.20pm when he went to the Clifton House with Boyd and retired for the night. Friday Aug 3rd 1888 Today in Galesburg at 8.30am Opr. left the Hotel accompanied by J. Boyd, W. Wardrope, W. Harris and Chas Montgomery and went to Yardts saloon where each treated to the drinks and then went to the Hall where they met Chas. Stranburg, Bill Devro & HJ. ? and they spoke about Clark's case. They said Milley would easily get off as there is nothing at all against him. ? told Opr. that Clark is confident of getting clear at the regular trial, he said that Clark has an army of witnesses most of whom are Brotherhood men and he said Clark could prove a good alibi. At 9.30am they took a walk to the courthouse where a large crowd had gathered. Bruss? told Opr. that all the men believed the case a scheme of the 2's to get the public on their side and that the 2 is not going to win this strike for the boys will about know what to do after the St. Louis meeting. He said Arthur is no good and they (2 striking engineers) want another man in his