City Clerk Presents Annual Report and Budget Proposals
City Clerk W. Trembor submits a detailed annual financial statement for the city, noting warrants issued totaling 46 000 80 and bonds outstanding at 23 500 00. He urges immediate steps to fund current expenses, recommends reducing cemetery lot prices, and calls for a fireproof safe to secure the city’s records.
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ERE Sn Sa
Ronwds
Ws. Trembor
Aveny Cummings
James Mitchell &Co
HJ. Porter
Addams
Bis & Co
A Hetlinger
RBS
Paul Nick Gartman
Sheridan
Frosman
Boynton
Mannion
Jos
Gariman
Paacodergannenen
Perceenenee Saasate
Kort
Sexton
Premiin
Gale
Edtaneens Erepya
Martin
Stoner
Sidey Walk Con- Bataries
Knowlton
Fonse
Guu Ou
Jacob Molte
L. Stant
L. Stant 84 00 Expenditures, Veyom
Veyory
Clio
Stris
Mleya
Attorne
Jane Ehnere
Torney Gom
Fire Department
Aries
Engineers
C. W. Rosebrugh
Guy Ons
Dart Law
Elacti
City Expenditures and Boxwood Supply Note
The record itemizes funeral cemetery expenses and public works outlays including cleaning, disinfectants, and wages. It also cites a lengthy note from Joseph Hooker on boxwood supply from Black Sea and Caucasus sources, plus a New York divorce ruling for Brignoli's wife in Supreme Court.
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Joseph Hooker
Kew Gardens
Scientific American
Caucasus
Armenia
Caspian
Black Sea
Poti
Taganrog
Volga
St. Petersburg
Joseph Gardner & Sons
Liverpool
Seappard
R. J. Scott
Kew
Brignoli
Charles Donohue
Supreme Court of the
State of New York
Portrait of Jules Grevy The French President
A detailed physical and character sketch of Jules Grevy born in Jura. The profile notes his age between 65 and 66, Teutonic features, stern yet kind nature, and a domestic life devoted to chess and billiards with his daughter. It recounts a Versailles election journey on a simple train and Grevy’s disdain for show, even sorting his own linen at home.
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M. Jules Grevy
French Republic
Department
The
Jura
Agamee
Versailles
Paris
The Metric or Decimal System Explained for Weights and Measures
The Boston Transcript presents a simple table converting lengths weights and capacities into metric decimal terms. It shows 10 units per next higher unit for millimeters to meters 10 kilograms to myriagram and related capacity steps. It also notes squares and cubes scale with length and equates are and stereo to larger metric units. A meter equals 39.368 inches and a gramme equals 15.493 grains.
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Boston ‘Transcript
The Dairy Interest and Creamery Promise
In an address at a great dairy fair Mr. Moulton argues dairy interests will eclipse others as full cream cheese nourishes life and economy. He cites creamery gains, noting past yields and future targets, and compares creamery to private dairying in wealth and enterprise.
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Moulton
Europe
Illinois
Israel Boies
Cortland County
New York
Boies
John Stewart
Manchester
Chicago
Mark Twain speech mocks New England weather forecasts
In a New York dinner talk, Mark Twain jokes that Old Probabilities can predict weather across America except New England, where forecasts drift with winds and earthquakes. The piece also notes the restoration of Queen Marie Antoinette’s distaff and a quip about bookkeeping as a sedative, ending with a rural joke about column running.
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New England Society
New York
Mark Twain
Pacific
Middle States
Wisconsin
New England
United States
Domestication of Animals Explored by Professor Rolleston
Professor Rolleston outlines how wild and domestic animals diverged through time. He notes pigs and cattle evolved for human use, horses changing little, and dogs likely first used to drive game. He cites Mongolian origins for the horse and anticipates widespread domestication with civilization.
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Edinburgh
Joseph
Egypt
Rolleston
Aca
Bentham
The Prosperous Farmer's Creed
A Victorian style pledge extols small farms and steady cultivation. It praises manure for soil, a landowner who is well manured in crops that improve land, and a farm rich for both farm and farmer. It links industry and intelligence to fertile outcomes and advocates order, neatness, and a well run homestead.
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Western Agriculturst
Eagh
Old Turkeys and Geese Identification and Japan's Decapitation Policy
The article details distinguishing features of old versus young turkeys and geese, noting scales on legs, beards, feather length, and wing strength. It then states that public exposure of criminals in Japan has ended and that only those deserving capital punishment are to be decapitated.
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Holland
Buckland
Japan
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City Clerk’s Annual Reports
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Pecord Hook
Seeere
Cornelloom
Inrushwood &E
Ingeeens Arne
Sprlu Blvaues
BIO WU
Reres Creressersey Messageres
Lotov
Stoneman
Pilenting
W. Vater
Butler
Ny Sguyestnia Orereeen
Seer Pal Soltz
Herald
Yala
Crate Legal XI
Panbo
C. Sathroy
Dell Case
Alco Puld MY
Brown
Ateaprneel
Pahl
Rermian Insurance
Eunias Ty Nha
Quarey
A. Hoedeker
Commisshaney
Ona
Cvevensseeseaneens Negarnel
Cseeeeerarenseesse Peeves We
Saenage
Paldtar Wiha Ags
J Lau Lerny
Eiging Boise
Aiea
Iurllags Priser
Erste Hing
Viale Yuan
Wil Dreyer
City Emt
Mwarsnal
France
Maria Antoinette
Paria
Austria
Brassy-Raincin
Mme. la Douuiviere de Raincin
Wird’s Nest
HSC
Ewe Bebe
Iasi Manutuev
Con Street
ST. Louis
DR. Paige
Jamaica
Steele & Price
Manfis
Cincin
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