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Abilene Vote on 5000 Street Bond Draws Fire
The Ref lector opposes a 5000 bond issue to grade streets urging thorough study. It argues that 5000 is far too small to make a lasting impact, notes prior annual street spending, and warns it could hinder a forthcoming competing railroad project. It also questions drainage urgency and suggests waiting for a broader city growth and sewerage plan.
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