eight o'clock
When he had called for his mail , the close resemblance between the two envelopes seen in the letter-boxes set McGaw to thinking . Actual scrutiny through the glass revealed the picture of the brewery on each . He knew then that Tom had been asked to bid for the brewery hauling . That night a special meeting of the Union was called at eight o'clock . Quigg , Crimmins , and McGaw signed the call . `` Hully gee , what a wad ! '' said Cully , when the postmaster passed Tom 's big letter out to him .