Gravity census completes as Gravity population hits 557
Assessor Mellinger reports 557 inhabitants, eight more than 1900, with school enrollment down over twenty five and more vacant houses. City growth debate follows. Larrison family departs for Edmonton, Canada. Gravity school election set for March 13 with three directors to be chosen and a 3 mill tax question on the ballot. Also, John Hazelbaker injured in a runaway in New Market, leg broken, dragged distance. doctors attend.
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Mellinger
Independent School District of Gravity
Dr. Long
Q. A. Shaw
McColm
Miner Al Delay Sentenced to Thirty Days Jail
Al Delay a miner at the New Market mines was arrested Wednesday of last week for carrying concealed weapons and sentenced to 30 days in the county jail.
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al Delay
New Market
Report of Gravity District Treasurer 1905
Report of the Treasurer of the Independent District of Gravity for the year ending March 7 1905. TEACHERS FUND details show balance on hand 1921.61 received from district 9034 1LT08 temporary and permanent interest and tuition. balance overdrawn. paid to teachers 1620.00. bonds paid 907.44. CONTINGENT FUND shows on hand 89 33.57. bonds outstanding 200. Estimate for next year lists Teachers Fund 1500 School House Fund 300 Contingent Fund 700.
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Independent District of Gravity
Las
Dist
Sudden Asthmatic Attack Terrifies Local Youth Edgington
Edgington, a young man employed by John Steeves south of town, suffered a sudden asthmatic throat and lung attack Tuesday morning. He struggled to breathe, grew weaker, and was taken to Mr. Steeves’s home after a depot visit. He attributed the incident to climate change in Colorado. Separately, N. D. Adams of Lenox was arrested Tuesday and sent to Bedford on adultery charges filed by Ed Moore. Moore’s wife is involved, and Adams is described as a respected local leader.
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John Steeves
Mr. Steeves
Hackman
Colorado
N. D. Adams
Lenox
Bedford
Ed. Moore
Moore
Mr. Adams
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Dr. Paschal
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Lorimer’s
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