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Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-01-21
Cold Waves

Are predicted with reliable accuracy, and people
liable to the pains and aches of rheumatism dread
every chang" TO damp or stormy weather. Although
do not claim Hoods SarSaparilla to II" positive
specific for rheumatism, the remarkable cures it has
effected show that II may be taken for rheumais II
with reasonable certainty OF benefit. Its action In
neutraizlng the acidlty OF the blood which is the
cause of rheumatism, constitutes the secret of tn,
success OF Hoods SarSapar;lla in curing this com
plant If you suffer from rheumatism, give Hood,
Sarsaparilla fair trial; we believe it will do you
good Be sure to get
f. Hoods Sarsaparilla
Sold by all drug 5StS 81 six for s. Prepared only
by q. HOOD X CO.. Ap jthcclrcs Lowell, Mass.
LOO nASnS Onn Dollar
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Jay Gould dresses poorly now, but
used to buy very expensive clothes, and
once paid $75 for pair of god buckel
suspenders.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-01-21

Florida markets are supplied with new to
IN ltOes of native growth.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-01-21

ROYAL GLUE Incnds anything! Broken Chi.
ma Glass. Wood. Free walls at Drugs. and Gro.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-01-21

While an excavation was being made
III Nicksburg, Miss. sire ct, the body of
soldier dressed in Federal uniform
was dsinterred The uniform was that
of en- officer, but there was nothing to
give clue to the soldiers identity.
The remains were remarkably well pre-
served.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-01-21

The seventeen months-o!d King of Spain
optS 81 600 d d n year
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-01-21

Colonel Cecil Butler, brother Of the
Sir William Butler who figured in the
Colin Campbell case, and brother, in law
of the lady who painted The Roll Cal, ;
has taken up his permanent residence
in Philadelphia. lie lately commanded
an English foot regiment and was Brit
ish military attache at Vienna under
Lord Lotus.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-01-21

"wOrn out" run down." debilItatcd
Teachers millners, dressmakers, seam
stresses, =" shop-girls," housckeepcrs, nurs-
ing mothers, and feeble women generally,
DR.. Picrce's Favorite Prescription is the
greatest earthly boon, being unequalcd us
an appctizing cordial and restorative tonic:
In promotes digestion and assimilation OF
food, cures nausea, weakness of stomach,
indigestion, bloatng and cructations OF gas.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-01-21

INDECENT young MANI would respect
fully asl, your daughters hand in marriage,
SIR" Rich father in indignant surprise -
what You want to marry my daughter"
INDECENT young man somewhat Hurried 49,
"Y-yos, sir. W-wky not? You don't know
anything wrong with her. do your"
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-01-21

from patients and from physicians who
have tested it in the more aggravated ana
obstinate eases which had batlicd their skill,
prove it to be the most wonderful remedy
ever devised for the relief and cure of suf-
ferng women. 1t is not recommended as
a " curc-all," but as most perfect Speclhc
for woman's peculiar diseases.
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the system for delivery as to great
lessen, and many times almost entirely d
away with the sutierings of that tryin
ordeal.
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of those chronic and dis
o the cur o peculiar ma0dies
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LOCAL Cs.

MHI|"2E ~ HNH HMs
De Molay c%ommandery band meets to.
night.
Ssm Buckwalter has retired from the
wool business.
There was another penetrating rain
early this morning.
Max Gschwendner has reopened the
saloon in the Forester building, on
Third street.
There will be a late duck crop this
year, the duoklings being now much
smaller than they usually are at this
season of the year.
Flags are flying at half mast from the
city hall and court house and from Pen.
ninRton's block in honor of the dead
general OF our army.
N. Morgan, who was in town yester.
dag, says his Yankton-Olsy county ditch
is progressing slowly, work being much
impeded by moisture.
Many ancient cottonwood trees abou.
town suecumbed to the fury of Sunday
nights storm. On Captain Tanners
lawn the work of the storm is visible.
The hole that was in the sidewalk OF
the west side of Capitol street, between
Third and Fourth-is still there. II wal
full of people several times during the
storm Of Sunday night.
Miss Dollie Perkins, the young ladl
VINO is visiting at Rev. ID. F. Burdiok's
was entertained last evening by a part,
OF Yankton young people who csllec
upon her and assisted her In observing
her 18th birthday.
Nearly o year ago the slaughter hous'
at the insane hospital burned, and thu
board a few days q received the in
suranoe money, $3.50, from the author
ties at Bismarck. 1t was supposed TO
many months that the authorities ba,
pocketed this cash, but they haven't.
PARTIES in from the prairie say th,
slaughter Of prairie chickens has begun
This is the time of the year when til,
unskllled pot hunter gets in his work. l
ne cannot bring the birds down with
gun he goes as them with a club and j,
tneir i~nfantile helplessnees they are un
able to get away.
Sunday evenings storm was dissstrou
to Robt. Schneider's James river hous
summer gardens in raging to the groun,
the ieaiy bowers which Mr.. Sehnside
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Invite Your Eriands.

Invite Your Friends.
The series Of harvest excursions that
have been arranged for by the Ohicagc
i Northwestern railway company will
afford excellent opportunities for your
friends TO pay you q visit and see 10.
themselves tho inducements ios settle
ment and investment our section OF the
country offers them. Excursion tickets
at very low rates will be sold ct Chicago
and also ct the principal railway sta
tions throughout the east and south or
August 2lss, September I1th, September
25th, October 9th and October 23d
good returning thirty days from date oil
sale.
Full information can be obtained b.
addressing e. P. Wilson, general pas
senger agent, O. an. W.R'y, Chicago, Iii
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residents 81 the hill to have this grading

residents ei tire hill to have this grading
done.
A motion was made to adopt che grade
as established in the engineers report.
This motion was carried.
II was then moved that the msyor
appoint three appraisers to fix the dam
age done to. property in making this
grade. Carried. The mayor appointed
as appraisers 3. W. o. MORRISON, j. R
Sanborn, O. j.. B. Harris.
THE BROADWAY RIDG
The CONTRACTS made between the oity
and the Milwaukee iron works, made by
the committee ION grades, streets and
alleys, was presented. The contract makes
it binding upon the bridge company to
complete the bridge within 80 days.
Il was moved that the mayor and CLERK
sign the contract on the part OF the city,
Carried.
SCHOOL PRIvILEaEs ASKED.
Asiaesnlsn 0ain,ss. on behalf OF the
board OF education asked the council for
the use of the council and fremsn's re
ception rooms for school rooms, until
the new building is completed, it nov
being apparent that the new building
will not be completed in time for the
opening OF school. The request wal
granted.
FREE DRIsKs.
The matter of public drinking places
was presented by Alderman Gilman
who moved that executive committee b.
inRtructed to provide three such places
The motion carried. Curtains for th,
city hall were next ordered.
ovERPAID DOGS,
A motion was made seconded ant
carried to refund to parties who have
paid dog taxes the amount OF tax allow
that provided by the ordinance passed
at this meeting.
oURTAILINa Expenses.
Alderman Nc Way called attention t,
the state Of finances of the city. ii,
dweit foroibly upon the reduction of tn,
oity's expenses and was impressed will
the ACCESSIBILITY Of curtailing expenses
Alderman Branch favored the intro
ductlon OF Q resolution providing for tn
stopping Of all work.
It was moved that the city treasure
be instructed to pay the warrants issue,
on the road. fund in July, out OF she
general fund. This motion prevaile,
and the interest which Is now bein,
paid on the road fund warrants vii
thereby be stopped.
A motion to stop all work which vii
call for cash expenditures in the CIT,
except where work was actually needle
upon the streets or public grounds, we
made, and after considerable discusslo
carried.
A~rJorpyun
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Notice.

Notice.
Office OF the City Clerk, Yankton, De,
kota, Aug. 7th lSss--Notice is hereby
gwen that the city council of the city
OF Yankton Dakota will meet as a board
OF equalization on the third Monday O,
August 1888 at ~ o'clock o. m. and vii
continue in session at least two days.
Meeting will be held in the council room
in city hall.
By order Of the finance committee.
JAMES KINasBURY, City Clerk.
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National Encampmenu G.. A. II.
To be held at Columbus, Ohio, Sept
10th to 14th. Chicago, Milwaukee & st,
Paul railroad will sell excursion tickets
Sept. 7th, 9Th and 9th, good to return
until Sept. 21st for Sl7.75, round trip.
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CITY

A Report frona the City Treasurer
Which Gives the Municipal Iinbill.
ties and Assets-Read and Ponder.
At last evenings meeting OF the city
council, City Treasurer Bates, by re-
quest OF several aldermen, presented the
following statement giving the financial
condition OF Yankton, its present obi.
cations and
City T%reasurer's Office, Yankton, D. T.,
Aug, LIST 1888. To the Hon. Mayor and
Council of Yankton, d. T.-Gentlemen:
In my monthly report for July as re-
CURED by ordinance is given a statement
OF the receipts and disbursements of the
various funds of the city, but no account
or report is given Of the bonded or float
ing Indebtedness.
Having been asked by individual
members of the council, as 20 the amount
of the city's Indebtedness, l make this
as q supplemental report to my July
report in order to show che indebtedness
as shown by She books in the clerks
and treasurer . offices.
The bonded indebtedness of the city
is as follows:
Park bonds due Nov. LIST 1902
q .06 per cent interest-.....$ 5000 90
Water bonds due Aug. LIST 1903
a .06 pei cent interest....... $4,000 90
Water bonds due July Let 1905
q .oe per cent interest.....- 5000 90
Railroad AID bonds due Aug.
10Th 1905 a OF per cent in.
Observation-Disclosures. =. %, 900 90
Railroad aid bonds due Aug.
18th 1908 q .07 per cent in.
Observation-Disclosures. 80, 900 90
---
900 90
There is ample provision made for
the payment OF the interest on these
bonds, by a sinking fund which contain
ed a balance ON July 51st OF 81, 606. SO.
There is also SIT, 1900 of school bonds
making a total Of 1884, 90 bonded in.
~debtedness on the city. By governments
statutes incorporated cities in the terri
torIes are allowed to issue bonds to but
4 per cent OF their assessed valuation.
The assessed valuation of the city for
the rear 1887 was 81 1885, $50. 90, 4 per
cent of which is $53 .573 90 making $43,.
427. 90 more bonded indebtedness than
the law would allow to be contracted at
the present time.
The floating Indebtedness of the city
on July 31st 1883 stood as follows
against the various funds as shown:
GENERAL FUND.
| Warrants registered bearing
.08 per cent interest.......$ 2,0l9 OF
Warrants not registered bear.
ing no interest. ........-. 1873 80
wv 30
There is also against this fund accord.
ing TO the records in the clerks office,
contracted foi Broad way bridge S2,4l9 25
Sewerage Dians...... "........ 750 00
Fire department new hose ...... 1863 go
a total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 538 10
There was q balance in this fund July
31st 1888 of $1,173 81. OF this amount
$3l9.I goes to The fire companies as ~.
quired by the territorial laws, being the
emount collected from the premiums o,
insurance companies. The balance $685..
90 will be used TO pay outstanding regis
tered warrants and interest.
There can be but little relief from th,
indebtedness in this fnnd until the Iaxe
Of 1888 come IN, as there 10 now but
small per cent of the 1887 ..axes tIneollect
ed, which will be mostly raised from I'll,
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Ice Cream Parlor.

l have opened an ice cream parlor on
Broad way, at my residence, and will be
pleased to receive the patronage OF the
people. Open every evening during the
summer. Mira. MURPHY.
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SHILOH'S VITALIZER ls what you
need for Constipation, LOSS of Appetite,
Dizziness and all symptoms of Dyspepsia.
Price 10 and rs cents per bottle. Sold by
r. M. Ward, druggist.
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storms I'm Dakota.

OEA &u DhAoEM.
Beadle county, K%ingsbury county and
Moody county were visited by dis
astrous hail storms Saturday night.
The storm OF Sunday night was severe
in Beadle, Sanborn. Miner, Bon Homme,
Yankton and CLAY counties, inflicting
much damage to orops.
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LOst-On the night Of July Goth q
dark bay pony, about lever years old.
q lance branded OF right shoulder. Any
information may be left at this Office.
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WILL YOU SUFFER with Dyspepsia
and Liver Complaint? Shilph's Vitiaizer
is guaranteed to cure you. Sold by r.
NJ. Ward, druggist.
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q GO ID,

To all who arc suffering from the error no
tndiscretions OF youth. nervous weakness, carly
decay, lossof p,anhood. &c, / will send . recipe
that will cure you. FREE OF CHARGE. This erea,
remedy was discovered by a missionary In South
America. sond a self-addressed envelope to the
aEv. JosErH 7. IsxAs, Stasiss ., Re.s PORK 0ls
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Watches, diamonds, silver
goods and spectacles, at the
teweIry store of
H. Ct. CLARK & Co,
YanktOn, ID. II.
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An excellent and elegant liiie Of furni-
ture, picture frames and Carpets at
6ANBoRa & SoN's, L
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Doc Found-A small brown curly
haired dog. Owner can have it by APP
plying Of the Dakota Friee Presse office
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THAT HACKING COUGH can be so
quickly cured by Shiloh's Cure. We
guarantee 1t. Sold by r. NJ. Ward, drug
gist.
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sHILOH'S COUGH and Consumption
Cure is sold by US on guarantee. 1t cures
Consumption. Sold by r. M. Ward drug
DIST
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4xhssoAB 9xaE aasDE.

ru1oAeo, MILWAUKEE, It ST.. PAUL hArLRoAs
TIC tirss east bound passenger train leaves at
$3.50 a. III. each day, except Sunday. CLOSE oon-
,ectlons for Chicago, Council Biuf.s and
The second east bound passenger train leaves
at 1855 y. m. each, day except sunday. CLOSE
The first passenger train from the east arri-
res ct lI:O2 a M. each day, except Sunday.
The second passenger from the east, arrives
vnch day except sunday at 1905 p. m.
The regular passenger train, from the west
arrives each DAY except SUNDAY at $3.50, The
except Sunday at l1:Oa y. m. No baggage trans
ported on accommodation trains.
CHICAGO & oRrHwEsrERs RAILROAD,
Passenger trains leave for the east anc north
daily, excpt Sunday, ut $40 a. m. and 4 D. m.
and arrive from the east and north at $3.50 p. m.
and :95 p. m
Accommodation trains leave for the east and
orth daily, except sunday, at 8 u. m, and
arrive from the east at i:S0 p. m.
Sunday passenger trains leave for the east at
s:55 a, M, and urrive from the east at 910 a. N.
All freight trains carry passengers.
ypnkton Postelice Hours and Regulations.
The delivery windows are opened each day
tsundays excepted. at 8 100 a. m.
The delivery windows close at 800 p. m.
The money order, postal note and registry de-
oartment opens at q. M. and closes at 4:s0 p.
On Sundays the delivery windows arc kept
open from 9.45 to l0.45 a. m. The lobby of the
office is open all day Sundays for the accom-
mediation of persons renting LOCK boxes.
ulose at 8 p. M, and 8:4s p m, Sundays excepted.
Mails going west and north via the Chicago.
Milwaukee & st. Paul railroad close at 10 a..
a., Sundays excepted.
Mails going east and north by Chicago 4
Northwestern ~railroei close at 8 p. m.
Eastern mails via Chicago d st Paul railroad
arrives at 0:O5 a 10. and 10 80 e. N.
Eastern mail via Chicago d Northwestern
railroad arrives Nv 10 p m and departs at Q
O n.
she Niobrara.
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Bad Tor the first sisner.

Bad Tor the First Bigner.
Bismarck, Aug. Can inside mar
from Standing Rock to-day says indiana
have resolved in secret council 20 Kill
the first Indian that signs. This trouble
some resolution makes ID awkward 10,
the first Indian to sign. He credits the
Indiana firm position to the bad advice
OF the squaw men and half-breed s.
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CATARRH CURED, health and sweet
breath secured, by Shiloh's Oatarrl
Remedy. Price so cents. Nasal Injec-
tor free. Soldby r. M. Ward, druggist.
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THE WEATHER.

Mar. Thermometer "a.
Min. Thermometer 90.
denotes trace of rain fall.
W. L. FULLER, Obser yer.
AT VARIOUS POINTS.
Ynnkton Signal Station, Aug. 7-Reports
have been received to-day as follows from
orthwest signal stations:
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Wood-Dry cord and stove at Felber'a
wood yard.
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aale of the delinquent real estate taxes.
There is outstanding against the build
ing fund:
Registered warrants bearing 10
per cent interest ..",S 5,862 So
Warrants NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 8 so
Total. . 5.671 rs
Balance in the fund July 31st, 1888,
$532, IL. ~
ROAD m
Warrants registered baaring .0S
per cent interest ......$ 1879 45
Warrants not registered. 49,. 35 80
Total. TIA rs
As will be shown by my July report
there is q balance OF $48.S5 on the wrong
side OF the ledger, making . total in
%debtedness Of $2a3 go. The receipts of
this fund for several months will be o
few poll taxes, and a small amount that
may come from the county treasurer.
which at the most liberal estimate will
not exceed $500 90. The above amount OF
Indebtedness does not include the labor
and bills contracted during the month
OF July. II o.. sa,.s j.
WATER FUND.
Warrants registered bearing '0S
pei cent interest. ........ ..$ 1,50S so
Warrants not registered....." s IS
Total , l,517 10
There was a balance in this fund July
3lst, 1887, OF $l,l5s.24:
Railroad aid fund, warrants rot re-
gistered $500.
There is q balance in this fund OF
1888 so, which amount will be necessary
to complete the title of the right OF way
Of the Chicago & Northwestern railroad
through the city.
To summarize We have the following
General fund warrants. .........$ 2,2O2 SO
Building fund warrants...... 5,671 70
Road fund oyer draft. ........ 48 IS
Water fund warrants. ...... ,1,5l7 15
Railroad aid warrants. ..... 2 90
Total..".."."...............$ 9,442 IL
With cash balances as follows:
General fund July 3lst. 1885, LTD 16
BEilding fund July 31st, 1885,. 539 ii
Sinking fund July 3lst, 1885,. 1905 90
Water fund July 3lst, 1885,. 1859 "a
Railroad aid fund July 3let,
2S3 Oh
Total ...... .................$ b,755 81
Making @ total floating indebtedness
on July 31st. 1888, OF 5 6.294.04 after de.
Quoting the balances in the treasury
available for the payment OF the same,
and not taking into account the indebt'
ness contracted during the month OF
July, or the amount OF So. $685. 81 now
under contract. From this enhancement
there can be no material relief until july
or February. 1889, when the tag s for the
year 1888 are collected.
Very Respectfully Submitted,
@. II. BATES, Treasurer.
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For sale-On the best terms, 40 good
farms, 200 city lots in all parts OF the
city of Yankton. Apply to
q. w. ROBERTS.
Raal FaEate AGENT.
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For Sale-Six thorough bred Gordon
setter puppies. two months old at $40
each, q. w. WHITE,
Gun and Music Store. Yanktop, ID. T.
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Rlueberries at Oarney's.

For Sale Grand Central Hotel and
furniture on easy terms. Address
GEO. B. TRUMBo,
Tyndall, Dakota.
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Wanted-Girl for house work. Gall
at q. s. express office.
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ADJOURNED.
The council then adjourned.

For sale-3 good horses, time given
G.. w. ROBERTS.
Real Estate Agent.
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Wanted CAST Iron.
Old cast iron at the foundry. Walnut
street.
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Parsons & Baker

Have Taken Charge Of J. n. Shave old
Ia she future DO prepared TO servc the public
With. Realy 1t all hours of the day or night.
Day b1Ardsrs CAR also be accommodated.
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Watermelons, pears, California rlums,
at CARNEY's.
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Real Estate Agent.
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treasurer to pay to the companies the
legal amount.
COLLEGE HILL PLACE.
The plat of college hill place addition
to the city Of Yankton was presented for
the approval Of the council. The I'M
portanee of accepting the plat by the
council was alluded to and upon
motion the matter was referred to the
committee on grades, streets and alleys,
PINE STREE GRADE.
The CITY engineer having completed
the changing Of grades on Pine street on
college hill, the council called upon him
for information on the matter.
a melton was made that the committee
on grades, streets and alleys be instruct.
ed to advertise for bids for grading
Pine street and the other streets se
indicated by the engineers plans. The
motion was seconded. But here arose
Alderman Grove, who wanted to know
who was to pay foE it.
Alderman Ssougal asked what the
precedent IN such matters had been.
Alderman Branch thought, as the
general fund was exhausted, the property
owners should pay for the grading.
Alderman Scougal at this point arose
and slammed his hand down on the
table as he proceeded to sail into the
gentlemen who wanted the propert,
owners to pay for the grading. he sait
that the residents OF the north hill pait
taxes. but that they had no benefit o
the water system, OF the city lighting, o
police protection or fire protection, an,
chat Ii wBis but common justice to th