Special assessment ordinance for Western avenue paving in Topeka
The Topeka city council adopts a special assessment plan to finance paving along Western avenue between Twelfth Street and Huntoon Street. Taxed properties include numerous Lots on Western avenue and Taylor Street. amounts listed per lot. The ordinance directs the clerk to file with Shawnee County and roll the tax as a single levy, effective upon publication.
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Twelfth Street
Huntoon Street
Tereby
Towite
Wester Avenue
T.W. Hare
Emma Bates
J, Brower
J. G. Cowee
Western Avenie
Wience
Taylor Street
Tox
Anderson “de Noes
Kidder
Central Investment Co
Topeka
Shawnee Culty
Kansas
Sail County
Cork
Shawnee County
Kausae
Sind
Geeelty
Copeke
Augutst &H
Allest
S. City
Olen
Shawhee County
Kansex
Phaes
Shawnes Eawey
Couel
Aurast: Ltd
Atguas
Clk
Pxutons
Ordinance 1805 Levying Special Assessment for Street Work
Ordinance levies a special assessment to pay the property's share for extending a street and opening an alley in the block between Second and Third streets and Taylor Street and Western avenues in Topol. It references Ordinance 1707 approved April 4, and is enacted by the Mayor and Councilmen.
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Secon
Third Streets
Taylor Streat
Western
Arenes
Iurudinaiad
Isi
Taylor and Western Avenue
Ule Fullowine
Taylor
Bromiquist
Fol Nion
John Nordland
Raley
Seo Ada
Earle
Mary
Force
Susan B Anthony Honored in Atlanta Tribute by Southern Author
At Capital College in Atlanta Georgia Liles Will Alien Drumgoole lauds Susan B Anthony as a mother of a great cause. He praises her steadfast fight for women despite scorn, claiming posterity will honor her beyond marble. Mrs Rachel Foster Avery also extols Miss Anthony and funds the suffragist cause with a $300 annual pledge.
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McHel Foster Avery
Susan B. Anthony
Atlanta
Liles
Miss Anthony
Rachel Foster Avery
Contempt of Court in a Western Court Tale
A New York Sun tale describes a Western court scene where a judge asks jurors and attorneys to place pistols in a corner. The sheriff and deputy resist. The judge then threatens contempt as gunfire erupts, with twenty three pistols once in view and the room held by the tense standoff.
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Liem
New York Sun
Alligator Tow Boat in Wisconsin River Log Hauling
In Wisconsin river country they use a 30 foot by 10 foot by 3% foot steamboat called an alligator to tow logs on lakes and in rivers. It has side paddle wheels a drum with a half mile of steel wire and three standing keels. The boat anchors to shore or deep water and the cable is wound from the drum. When rapids prevent navigation the boat is hauled overland on its keels using the cable to pull it and move the craft over terrain a wagon could not cross.
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Wisconsin
How Barbers Are Marin Lesson for Apprentices
A barber describes teaching methods to apprentices using safe practice on bottles and broom handles. The lesson emphasizes firm yet light razor handling before moving to realistic tasks. A separate incident reports Minnie Young, 12, of Williamsburg New York, injured by a three inch needle during bathing. she collapsed and was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
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Minnie Young
Williamsburg
Minnie
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