Two Sides of a Story (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Two Sides of a Story<br><br>From Constantinople, N. Y., a small city within a short distance of Oneida Lake, Martin Updike, a young but able lawyer, who had been settled in the place for less than a year, was suddenly called to Kansas City on an errand of considerable interest.<br><br>He had been intrusted with a claim for Baffler, Kidge & Co., wholesale dry-goods dealers in New York. A younger member of this firm had been a chum of Updike's, and used his influence to put the case in his friend's charge. The claim was against one Owen Haymaker, who, for some months, had kept a store in Kansas City, and had made a sensation by the enormous business that he conducted.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.