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May 15 1887 Richland County Notes and Local Outlook
Assessor T D Daily nearly completes work in Richland. Memorial Day observed countywide on May 20. Rumors on James Dunfee's return to Corunna. Lake Shore warns workers failing to avoid gambling will be discharged. Butler drills for gas with potential oil amid 600 feet depth and no gas yet. Pensions issued and increased in March. Gas exploration expands statewide with wells facing salt water. Death of W C DePauw at 66. philanthropist and benefactor to DePauw University. Advertising trends praised as wise use of ink. Ex Senator Steve Dorsey shifts toward Blaine. New York Times urges caution on taxation. Tax cuts urged. Dunn & Co notes strong business conditions in the West despite interstate act.
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