Court action over debt and duties during Beveridge absence
County Court before Justice Gray heard W L Jeffreys sue W Beveridge for 40 dollars balance. Jeffreys testified he guarded Beveridge’s duties while away, received 60 dollars monthly, plus 10 dollars from the corporation, and declined partial payments offered. Cross-examination detailed pay disputes and chain gang arrangements. Judgment reserved. The issue included other local items on contracts, leprosy among Chinese, Pythias visits, church work, and town notices.
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English copyright bill could shift literary power to New York
An English author warns that if the American copyright bill passes, books would be exported to England, leading to London ceding literary influence to New York as publishers and journals align to American tastes. The piece cites a turning point in the global center of letters and notes other news from 1886.
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