City Council Funds 1891 Tax Levy and Water Plan
The equalized tax roll for 1891 was confirmed at last night’s meeting totaling 3,460,204.99 with a 12.8 mill levy. The council discussed subway funding, street and alley levies, viaduct work, and water system improvements, including a proposed dyke around Sloan’s Lake and new pipelines though the mayor warns lake water is unfit for drinking and urges use of the new system while cutting lake reliance.
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East
Bond
Harrington
Jenks
Clark Hose Company
City of
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Professor Mead
Sloan
Central Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Union Pacific
Sixteenth Street
Hodges
Gilford
Mead
Nineteenth Street
Crow Creek
L. Rh
Bresnanex
Mayo
Bresnahen
Purpo
Gineer Bond
Quiton
Prof. Mead
Capitol
Mr. Cook
Cook
Water Committee
Horse Stealing Report From Chalk Bluffs Region
Dec Webber, a horseman who fled Johnson county into Chalk bluffs region southeast of a city to evade arrest, reportedly lost fifty good horses while away cutting timber in the mountains.
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Dec Webber
Johnson County
Chalk Bluffs
Unc le Jimmie Cannon Visits Town in Vivid Style
Uncle Jimmie Cannon aged 82 known as the Unrivaled Champion arrives in the city of the Alamo for a day or two. He recently learned to chew gum and remains vigorous. The veteran former star now resides at Lexington Nebraska and is noted for a great career. Geo Dixon, world bantam champion, left San Francisco yesterday after defeating Abe Willis of Australia, accompanied by backer O Rourke and trainer Boyle.
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Jimmie Cannon
The
Alamo
Jimmie
Lexington
Neb
Geo. Dixon
San Francisco
Abe Willis
Australia
O’ Rourke
Boyle
Laramie youths seek formation of artillery section
Thirty two promising young citizens in Laramie have applied to form an artillery section of the Wyoming National Guard. The required minimum is thirty four, but two additional applicants can likely be obtained.
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Laramie
Wyoming National Guards
Irrigation Districts Grow Across California
California irrigation district activity surges with elections in Tipton Tulare county and new incorporations. Los Angeles forms a 1 000 000 capital irrigation company on the Mojave border San Bernardino county. Beckwith Commercial cuts a Friday hay record of 167 tons well fed to own stock.
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California
the Chronicle
Tipton
Tulare County
Los Angeles
Mojave Desert
San Bernardino County
Beckwith Commercial Commercial Company
Grand parade honors include ex president Hayes and large state contingents
West Virginia sent 200 men under Department Commander Hillis while South Dakota impressed a small delegation. Florida’s 150 strong group followed, with Montana and Texas also prominent. Ex president Hayes drew a huge ovation as New York led the march with guards and gleaming bayonets.
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Hillis
West Virginia
Duval
Haymond
C. B. Smith
Custer
South Dakota
Washington
Alaska
W. H. H. Clayton
Arkansas
Florida
Commad
John H. Welsh
Montana
Simons
Lone Star State
Mann
Lilingis
Texas
Idaho
United States
Shoup
Department
Spofford
Adjt
Norman H. Camp
Boise City
Alabama
Georgia
Sons of Veterans
Webb
Veterans at national encampment scene and leadership race
Ex-President Hayes attended at the national department HQ with Col. E. J. Hecker as the committee presented Gen. Veazey with a $1,000 G. A. R. badge. Washington is favored for the next encampment by a wide margin, while candidates Weissert Smedberg Hurst Hodges vie for commander in chief with shifting state support.
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Sammself
Emselves
New York
Pennsylvania
Hayes
E. J. Hecker
Gen. Veazey
National Department
Theotel
Taf
Veazey
Washington City
Lincoln
Neb
Department
Washington
Charles P. Lincoln
Washington, D. C
Pensions
Weissert
Wisconsin
Smedberg
California
Hurst
Ohio
Hodges
West
Pacific Coast
Illinois
Richard J. Oglesby
Bill Nye's Play Read In Boston Preparation
Bill Nye the humorist toured the city and read his new play The Cadi to Stuart Robinson. Rehearsals are planned soon at Tremont Theater in Boston under George Floyd, and the comedy centers on a rural justice of the peace. Nye returns to Skylaw North Carolina with his family for the summer.
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Bill Nye
New York
Cohasset
Stuart Robinson
Tremont Theater
Boston
George Floyd
R. Nye
Mr. Nye
Skylaw North Carolina
Italian Advertisement for Larder Copper Settlement
The Gazette of New Orleans reports a series on Lander and Fremont counties. Father Ponziglione describes the area as ideal for the better class of Italian immigrants to settle and hopes to attract a colony to relocate.
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Larder Copper
the Gazette
New Orleans
Lander
Fremont County
Ponziglione
Lead Publication Details for French Fashions in New York
The American edition of French Fashions leads its class of publications. It is published by A McDowell and Co in New York.
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A. McDowell & Co
New York
Liberals Win Big in Utah Election Returns
Full returns from Salt Lake show the Liberal party securing twelve legislators, one third of the body, a significant gain. In Salt Lake City they win three council seats and six house seats by about 1100 votes, plus a county collector, two selectmen, and a county superintendent by 600 to 3000 votes.
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Utah
Salt Lake
Kentucky Election Update From Louisville Results
Louisville August 4 The latest returns show the Democratic state ticket carried by about 25 000 votes. Alliance candidates have won in ten districts against Democrats or Republicans.
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Kentucky
Louisville
Alliance
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