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When a reporter from the 'Boston Bugle' comes visiting, Sheriff Gregg and Charlene Bartlett have their work cut out for them. Absurdist 'Wild West' short story - the sixth in the 'Sheriff Gregg' series.
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Sheriff Gregg & The Old Maid - Hank Florentine McLoskey
SHERIFF GREGG
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THE OLD MAID
By Hank Florentine McLoskey
Copyright 2011 Hank Florentine McLoskey
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Maybe you reckon Charlene Bartlett should have supported Derry’s efforts to blockade Abigail’s store. After all, the whole thing had been her idea in the first place. Well, Charlene had her own reasons for imposing that blockade and then changing her mind. We was expecting a very important visitor round then and it was real important Butterfield show its best face to the world. Hence that blockade. And hence Charlene’s decision to call it off when things started to get out of hand. It wouldn’t do if our visitor saw Derry firing her guns all over the place, the way she’d been doing.
It had all started around a month earlier, when Sheriff Gregg had run a woman called Magda
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