City Council Proceedings 1880 December meeting notes
In regular session the mayor chaired as aldermen Dorman Zarit Caylor Porter and Wagner attended. The board approved minutes, granted a liquor license to B Calvin, received burial and city records reports, awarded coal contracts, and funded street and police expenditures while debating ordinance on animals running at large and approving deeds for cemetery plots.
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Dorman
Zarit
Caylor
Porter
Wagner
B. Calvin
Ald. Wagner
O. J. Stearns
National Board of Health
St. Joseph's Cemetery
City Seases
Treasury
J. Wagner
Derman
Tr. WH. Wiles
J. P
Zartman
Zartmian
John F. Smith
Waddell Bros
Gallme
Warellan
Alteomeyer
Preeport
Gag Light & Coke Co
Gata Hall
Fiermin Ins
Insavanes
Ening House
Cleo
Weaver
Willdeaker
Shea
J. Weaver
Shin Wareham
Coungil
Grinting Ardine Wncos
Gov
Mernita & Davis
McMillan & Smith
Seth Mann & Co
Sanford & Rowell
Alderman &Taylor
I. Settley
A. Altemeyer
Walka
Stephenson Street
Kubler
Ayes
Waye
Dorman, Taylor
Por
City Council Adopts Hospital Plan and Health Officer 1880
The minutes summarize meetings on December 13 and 15 1880 covering hospital construction bids health officer appointment and nurse for smallpox. Dr St F Hayes was confirmed as Health Officer and W Rockey won the hospital contract after opening bids with multiple aldermen voting aye.
Residents protest hospital on city quarry grounds
P Grant and others remonstrated against the hospital erection on city quarry grounds. The remonstrance was read and placed on file after remarks in support. Alderman Porter moved to refer to Public Grounds, then to Health. The ordinance amending sections of Chapter 28 of the 1877 Revised Ordinances was read again and adopted with all Aldermen present voting aye. The council adjourned.
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Ter
Wagner
Zartman
Taster
Wakeham
Weblion
Sughy
American Fire Hose Minufactering Co
Essimng
Aldermine Taylor
J. Barnes & Son
John Werman
Alderman Taylor
Fire Department
Porter
Committee On Fire Department
Enging House
Taylor
Dearman
Lorter
Wigner
Z.M. Hibbard
Northwast
Hibbard
Gounell
Merying
Puranant
Widdrell
Waddell
St. F. Hayes
W.C. Clark
Dorman
Alderman Porter
M. Linelina
M. Race
Weary
W. Rockey
Alderman Waddell
Atteat
W. C. Chains
P. Grant
Aldermaty Waddell
Jounedl
Washington Letter notes early Garfield era plans and cold January
Washington Letter from January 8 1881 discusses Congress adjournment bitter cold and snow in the capital. It covers Smithsonian fish stock plans, inaugural contrasts from Washington and New York in 1779 and 1801, Jefferson’s inauguration, preparations for March 4 1881 events with thousands of attendees, and political comments on apportionment and Nathan Goff’s Navy secretary nomination. It also includes social tidbits and ads like a lung pad testimonial and a whale business emblem.
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WaAsamaton
Eorror
Congress
Vennor
Gen. Hazen
Smithsonian Institute
France
Baird
Washington
Garfield
New York
Thomas Jefferson
Senate
George Washington
John Adams
Our Fathers
Watterson
Nousey
United States
St. Paul's Chapel
Alexandria
Sliadross
Union
Massachusetts
Baltimore
Nathan Goff
West Virginia
Iages
U. 8
South
Trannibal Trumlin
Mrs Benning Credits Dr Thomas Electric Oil Aid
A Vermont woman from Cor Vermont and 14th Street reports back pain relief after using Dr Thomas electric oil. She says the oil cured her pain with no recurrence and that others she referred were helped just as quickly.
Talleyrand Quote Invoked Over Spring Blossom Dyapepsia Cure
A fragment reads Talleyrand saying words conceal thoughts while noting a Spring Blossom Dyapepsia cure priced at 1 dollar and 50 cents. The readable text mixes aphorism with a medicinal price claim.
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Talleyrand
Inter Ocean touts stalwart Republicanism and broad reach
The prospectus proclaims The Inter Ocean as a leading Republican journal in the Northwest. It pledges bold, fair reporting with strong editorial stance defending American industry and opposing pauper labor. It outlines weekly and semiweekly editions, departments on home affairs, fiction, and veterinary content, and invites readers to subscribe.
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Baily
Thakr Inter Ocean
Northwest
Republican Party
Lin Thng
Inter Ocean
Tta Polley
Outer Ocean
Washington
Curiosity
Woman's Kingdom
Inter Qokan
Nine
Buek
Chiapas
Iter Ocean
Liter Ocean
Ay & Journal
Cieceesines
Chicago
How to Save Monty from Kidney Disease and Pain
A pamphlet extols Day's Kidney Pad as a cost saving remedy for kidney bladder urinary disorders and back pain, arguing against internal medicines and plasters. It warns that temper harms judgment and social relations, urging calmness for better advice and decency.
Difference Between an Invalid and One Caught inake
A playful wordplay contrasts invalids and a cot caught meaning. It references Spring Blossom claimed to aid indigestion biliousness or sick headache. It lists prices at $1 and 50 cents and advises attending to business while getting cured.
Man of Mark Promotes Dr Thomas Kelectric Oil
An unnamed brave Russian soldier signs his name with a cross and would likely endorse Dr Thomas Kelectric Oil for curing cuts and wounds of every description if given a chance to try it.
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Thomas
The Birth of the Cucumber Verses Unfold
A fragmented verse scene shows a sick 9eraph leaning to the moon and weeping. Tears fall in June’s gossamer prisons as a cramp grips the drifted speaker. The cucumber births with a blush and an obscure name appears.
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Jay
Ostan Courter
Weekly Tile News Summary of Editorials and Markets
A condensed weekly digest from the West offers a broad mix of tile news, literary items, and miscellaneous reading. It includes editorial discussions of current topics and full market reports alongside market reviews.
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West
Per Year and Monthly Rates for The Saturday Journal
The notice lists subscription prices: 20 cents per week or per carrier, 2 dollars per year, with mail or carrier delivery. It includes the supplement and states rates for single copies, per year, in the city.
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Sulscribera
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