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Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1872

Page

8

Storrs Speech Roils New York Meeting Over Central Power

An account of a public gathering debating a central government and the Force Bill. The speaker questions voter control and cites corruption charges while praising Storrs as witty, hoaxing the audience, and skewering political opponents with sharp humor.

Strom Sach New York Tammany Storrs Penobscot Abraham Lincoln Chicago Horace Greeley Edward Bates Mr. Storrs

Dixon City Council approves hose and awning changes

In Dixon on July 12 1872 Aldermen approve a $75 appropriation for Hose Company No 1 to care for hoses for 1872 and extend the removal deadline for wooden awnings to October 1. The Finance Committee receives Justice Hines report and bridge and fire department accounts are allowed. The council also authorizes a First Street sidewalk and approves a liquor sale bond.

Dixon Ald Brown Judd Kelsey Wood Emerson Walker Rhodes Dement Mousseau Dixon Hose Company No A. Sutton Hose Company Ald. Wood Fire Department Committee Brown & Edwards Ald. Kelsey Ridge Fund Fire Department Aldgood First Street G. L. Schuler John Reilly Ed. H. Merriam & Co Ald. Walker

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