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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1888
Page
2
The column discusses a mix of political opinions and events. It notes that Yusixapay’s vote shows a preference for tight control, Wisconsin and Maryland figures, and the Pope’s decree on the League. It covers the Chicago anarchists, spiritualism bail, and the city’s electric light plant purchase voting outcomes. It also critiques the city’s bid system and board decisions, highlighting voter turnout and dissent.
City secures a sixty arc light electric plant at a first payment of fourteen thousand five hundred dollars with no tax increase. Annual operating costs capped at thirty two hundred dollars. Hall illumination to incandescent system. If costs stay within limits and no political interference, taxpayers may save four hundred dollars yearly. The city gains possession machinery with market value, subject to minority Board veto if performance fails. Promises progress and improved opportunities for growth.
Bleary clippings reflect mixed opinions on public questions and events. Mentions Philadelphia Press and Times, Chicago unknowns for chief justice, Baltimore American, and California KEneg David with a $3 trillion figure. Prosaic, satirical fragments hint at summer concerns and political organization.
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