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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-21
NAVAL STORES.

Spirits Turpentine-The highest price
paid during the past week was 26c for reg
ulars. This quotation remained with a
firm tone and fair transactions up to
Thursday, when the market weakened
and was hulletined quiet. Buyers refused
to pay the quotation and sellers refused
TO release their holdings at a lower price
To-day there was no change, the sales be-
ing ll5 casks; receipts, 1875; and exports GA
barrels.
After the close of the market to-day it
was reported that sales of about 500 casks
were made at 2512c for regulars. The
stock was materially decreased during the
week, by the large shipments to London
and Antwerp per the Belgian steamship
Iris. The stock, however, is still over
double that Of this time last year. An
other feature of the market last week was
the reaching of the 100000 mark in the re-
ceipts.
Rosin-There was no change in the sit
uation of the rosin market up to Thurs
day. The tone being firm with fair de-
mand for all grades. However, as has
been the condition for the past month the
pale grades were in slow demand and ii
was expected that break in the prices
would soon occur. On Thursday the tone
of the market was steady, (Which in
truth, indicates weakness in the rosin
markell and the reported sales were very
small. To-day there was no change i'm
the quotations, the sales being only 3Oi
QuotatiOns-At the close of the market
last night the following quotations were
buletined at the Board of Trade:
Spirits turpentine, steady, at &c for
regulars.
ROsin steady
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

Bacon-The market is firm. Smoked
clear Sides SIC; dry sailed clear rib sides,
57sc; long clear, nome bellies, 59sc; sugar
Lard-Market firm; pure. In tierces, 6ssc;
50-pound tins. 65sc compound, in tierces,
SIC: in 5-pound tins, 5hc.
Butter-Market steady; fair demand;
Goshen, l5c; gilt edge 19c; creamery, Dci
C tSis; dull; s14Gl1c; fancy. full
cream cheese, 10ql2c; 20-pound average.
h-Mackerel-Half barrel, No. !, $3.50;
No 2, $3.50; No. 3, 500; kits, No. /, sl25;
No 2, $1.OO; No. 3. Csc. Goldfish, l-pound
bricks. SIC; 2-pound bricks, &c. Smoked
herring, per box, 20c; Dutch herring, in
kegs ST co. New mulet, half barrels, So 50.
Sait-Demand is fair, and the market
20O-pound sacks, 4Sc; Virginia, 125-pound
burlap sacks, &c; ditto, 125-pound cotton
sacks, 35e; smaller lots, higher.
Syrup-Market quiet Georgia and Flor
ida syrup, buying at 23c and selling at 23m
pc: sugar house at 18Q32c; Cuba straight
goods 23G3Oc; sugar house molasses, 15d
Tobacco - Market quiet and steady;
smoking domestic 22d6Oc: chewing, COM
mon. sound, 24n27c; fair, 23935ct good, S6Gt
4sc: bright 6O065c; fine fancy, 65mS0c, ex-
ira fine. s1.OO61, Is; bright navies, 25l45c
prices: Cut loaf. 5:soc; crushed, 5.soc;
standard graduated. 5.1Sc; cubes, sac;
mould A, 5.43c; diamond A. 51Sc; confec-
TONERS A, 5.05c; white extra G. 462c; ex-
ira e, 4.49cs SOiden - 9.Jocs yetlOW, 4.z4c.
Market higher and advancing. ~
Coffee-Stcady; Mocha, &c; Java, pc
Peaberry, &c: standard. No. I, s20c; No. 2,
19c. No. 3, 18c; No. 4, lie; No. 5, 161zc; No.
8, &c., No. Z. 15c.
Flour-Market firm; patents. 1856;
straight 445; fancy, A25: family, 1896.
Corn--Market Is steady: white corn, Job
lots, 4sc; carload lots, 45c; mixed corn,
Job lots, &c; carload lots. He; cracked
corn, job lots, 95c sack.
Oats-Carload, &c; job lots, 35c; Texas
rust proof, sic; Georgia. 55c.
Hay--Market steady; western Job lots,
Sf.00; carload lots. 95c.
Continued on Third Paee1
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Charleston, March 20 .-Trpentfne moth
B. s1l5; G, 81. 20: d. $1.25; f, 81. TO- F, 81. 45;
g. s. So H. 81 so: l. 81. 10; k 81 so; NJ, 81 So;
n, $3.50; w G. 500; w w. 50 .1216
Wilmington, N. c.. March 2O.--Rosin,
firm; strained, S1.30; good strained, $1.35.
Spirits turpentine, steady; machine, &c;
irregular, 25l9c; crude turpentine, very
quiet; soft, 30; virgin, $1.70. Tar, steady,
at 91c.
New York, March 2O.-Rosin, steady;
strained, common to good, 81 .7OGl1. Is. Tur-
pentine, quiet and steady at 2SSa G29c.
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Total foreign exports from all the norts
since Sept. l, 1896, and for the same period
in 1S94-95: iiou
fCs+ ~
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RICE.

Market quiet; common, &c; fair, 2k6
head, 44d41kc. fAA - 2ii1
Rough--Upland,, per bushel, 4OG6Oc: tide
water, 50MS0c- Stock at mills, about no.
600 bushels!C-f bfO+ cverl
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Net receipts at all L. S.
ports for this week ...... 66.91 1881
Total receipts ..............46i7.l 67 7,lS7 224
Exports for the week ..... 1l0 $40 122 10
Total exports to date....3539 800 5,S72 753
Stock at L. 5. portS...... 667. l6S 1850
Stocks at interior towns. 1880 144O5l
Stocks at Liverpool ......1, l4S,000 1,Sl20O0
Stocks of American afioat
for Great Britain ...... 10000 10000
New Orleans, March 20-New Orleans
Cotton Exchange statement for Sept. l.,
1895 to March 20, 1896: Port receipts A.
667. 465 bales, against 7177043 last year, g.
1888 346 year before and 4, AL lis in 1888; over
land to mills and Canada, W,204 bales,
against 985,9i7 in 1895, .704 in 1894, and
75l. 799 in 1893; interior stocks in excess of
Sept. l, Sl 1863 bales, against 277,2l5 in 1895,
20004l in 1894, and 270,9S in 1898; southern
mill takings, GO s41 bales, against $50. 1872 in
1895. 5l5,9i9 in 1894 and 1927 in 1888 crop
brought into sight from Sept. 1 to date.
6,2S2.679 bales. against S9T2.35T in 1895, g.
S21 ,040 in 1894 and 1896, 1888 in 1885, crop
brought into sight for the week, a. 1856
bales, against 14592S for the seven days
ended March 90 last year, 6l,556 year be-
fore, and GA, 1872 for same time in 1888; crop
brought into sight for the first 20 days OF
March 230,6U bales, against 1856, AS last
year, 204, 1872 year before and 1886 for the
same time in 1898. Comparisons in this
report are made up to corresponding date
last year, year before and in 1893 and not
to the close of the corresponding week.
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Lv Savannah 6.35 y
Triton 1883 y m, ar J
ga 9:45 a m. ar Nashv
7:20 a m, ar Chicago
a m, ar Montgomery
p m. ar Birmingham
m, ar st. Louis 100
Free recliging chair
Buffet Sleeping Car
Waycross and MontF
Triton, Macon and "A
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afloat, 10000 bales; American. 10000 bales (:
spectators took 700 bales; exporters took
L. 400 bales.
Comparative cotton statement for the
week ending March 20. 1885, and March p,
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Liverpool, March 20.-I'he following are
the weekly cotton statistics Total sales
Of the week. 5000 bales: American. 1900
bales; trade takings, including forWar ded
from shipside. 1890 bales; actual export
1000 bales; total import, Y. 900 bales; Amer
lean. 81 900 bales total stock. l,1f8cn
bales American, $4,000 bales; total
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ne lOllOMlIS were the quotations Tor
the corresponding dates last year: Spir-
its turpentine, 3ilac Resin, firm; A, B, c,
S1.00; d, S1.15; Z, $1.25; F, S1.50; G., N.75 H,
Sl.9O; !. $500; K, $40; NJ, S2.S5; n, S3.15;
window glass, $335; water white, 1855
Receipts and Exports-The total receipts
for the past week were, ,724 casks spirits
turpentine and S,646 barrels rosin. The ex-
ports for the week were 6, 1854 casks spirits
turpentine and 90 100 barrels rosin, moving
as follows: To New York, 449 casks spir-
its turpentine, and 2S40 barrels rosin; to
Boston, 299 casks spirits turpentine and
lOi4 barrels rOsin; to Baltimore ,46S bar
rels rosin; TO Philadelphia, 261 casks spirits
turpentine and 100 barrels rosin; to Monte
Nideo for orders, 3,464 barrels rosin; to
Trieste, 3,525 barrels rosin; to London, 2,543
casks spirits turpentine and 1,750 barrels
rosin; to Antwerp. 1850 casks spirits tur-
pentine and $3.50 barrels rosin; to the in
terror 1852 casks spirits turpentine and 81
barrels rosin.
Naval Stores Statement
Receipts, shipments and stocks from
April !, 1895, to date, and to the corre-
spending date last year:
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were 1858 bales upland and 25s2 bags sea
island. moving as follows. To Baltimore
$50 bales upland and s bags sea island /:
10 New York. 3.755 bales upland and l.0sS
bags sea island; TO Boston. 3. rs bales up
rand, and sos bags sea island: TO -Phila-
bales upland.
Stocks-rhe stocks on hand and on ship
board to-day were 1851 bales upland and
s,l3t bags sea island. against 6l.772 bales
upland and 5,56S bags sea island at the
corresponding time last year.
sea island Cop1On-The market was
quiet during the week. The sales were
Iair, but were made in round lots TO suit
Iuil orders, and consequently it necessi-
lated a slight decline on the low grades
me transactions were made in Georgias
some inquiry developed for Floridas, but
no sales were reported. They were COM
parauvely large, but out of the 765 bags
received, about $40 bags were from I.au-
rens county, where il had been held for
some time. The sales of the week were
made on basis Of the following quota
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Have You Seen Them!
A nice line of Shirt Waists can
he found at the Boston Stole.
flo LIN.

The proprietor OF the Phoenix
drug store desires us to publish
the following extract from a letter
of ChaS. Nj. Gutftlt, of Ree,lsley,
Fresno Co., Cal, as he handles the
remedy referred to and wants his
customers to know what a splend-
id medicine it is:
"It is with, pleasure l tell yon
that by one days use Of Chamber
laiu's Cough remedy | was relieved
of a very severe cold. My head
was completely stopped up and l
could not sleep at night. / can
Recommend this remedy" A cold
nearly always begins in the head
and afterwards extends to the
throat aud hugs. BY using this
remedy freely as soon as the cold
has been contracted it will cure
the col at once and prevent j,
from extending to the lungs. Fol
sale at Phoenix drug store.
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being worth ten times Tie amonnt
Of subscription.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-03-04

The FERRY LEASED FOR FIVE
YEARs.-Mr. w. p. Flower, Presi-
dent of the Police Jury Of Rapides
Parish, pursuant to public notice,
leased at the Court House door
last Wednesday, the right to ply a
steam ferry between the towns of
Alexandria and Pineville. The
ri It was adjudlcated to Messrs.
7 mmon and Daigre, who are at
present operating the steam ferry
boat G. Il. Watkins, for the period
of five years, for the sum OF 1910
per annum, they being the highest
bidders for the privilege.
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- In the fall of 1898 son of Mr..
T. a. Mcfarland, a prominent
merchant of Live Oak, Suffer Co.,
Cal, was taken with a very heavy
cold. The pains III his chest were
SO severe that he had spasms and
was threatened with pneumonia.
Ills father gave HIM several large
doses of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy which broke up the cough
and cured him. Mr.. Mcfarland
says that whenever his children
have Group he invariably gives
them Chamberlaih's Cough Remedy
and it always cures them. He
considers it the best cough remedy
in the market. For sale by
Phoenix Drug Store.
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SALES UNDER ENEC-T!ON.-
Sheriff Stafford sold under rxecu.
ton at the Court House door last
Saturday, pursuant to advertise:
meut in the LOUISIANA DEMO
GRAFT, the Alexandria lee Fac:o
ries-consisting Of one half inter
est in the old and entire new ice
factory, with the land upon which
ihey are situated and all accesso.
ries-to satisfy diverse judgments,
amounting to several thousand
dollars, against Ernest SclIarpr.
Tie property WAS aIjudicdted to
Mr.. a. Ruemmeli, the representa-
ire Of tie y he1ser-Buscl, Brew.
ing Associations, Of St. Louis, for
Tie sum Of 81 100.
Several o'!.er pieces Of property
were also sold by the Sheriff, to
satisfy claims OF the New South
Building & Loan Association, Of
New Orleans, against John G..
Goulden. The entire property
was purchased by Mr. L. j. Uak
enyos, the attorney representing
plaintiffs, for the sum of 1852.
the right being reserved to the de-
tendant to redeem within sixty
days, upon the payment of pur
chase price.
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Why suffer with Coughs,
Celds and La Grippe when LAXA-
TIVE BRoMo QUlNINE will cure
you in one day. Does not produce
the ringing in the head like Sui
phate OF Qainine. Put up in tab
lets convenient for taking. Guar
anteed to cure, or money refunded.
Price, Is cents. For sale by Il. i.
BaYliard, Alexandria La.
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Personal.

Mrs. John Kramer returned
Sunday from New Orleans.
Miss luez Rushing returned
ZONE last week, after a visit of
several months in Natchitoches.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Bloom re.
I"rned Sunday evening from a
visit to relatives in New Orleans.
Mr., L. II. Mobley, the Asso
;'l"te editor Of the LOUISIANA
DEMOCRAT, has been qulIe i'll for
Tie past week, bat is now GONZALES
cing.
Judge James Andrews left
Sunday for Natchi oches, where
ne will preside at the regular term
of the District Court for that
Parish.
MIR. I. j. Ketchum, a promi
nent citizen Of FishviIle, Grant
Parish, passed Though town Sat.
drday, en- route home from New.
Orleans, whittier he had been ON
business.
General j. II. Cosgrove, a
whllom veteran journalist of Nat
chitocies, now i'll charge. Of the
North Louisiana Bureau of the
Daily City Item i'll this city, gave us
an appreciated CAL several days
ago..
Mr. Geo. Bauer, of We'll Bros.
Y Bauer, returned Sunday from a
visit Of several weeks to the prin-
'.lpAl Mort hern aud Eastern cities.
While absent, he Purchased a large
sock OF dry goods etc, which are
now heln. OPENED and will soon be
III position fer the inspection Of the
public. ...s<
Mr.. and Mrs. v. l.. Baillio ar
rived iu Alexandria last week aud
are stopping at the residence OF
Mr.. c. G. 5wasze. The many
friends of Mr., Baltic in Alcxand-
ria, while extending a cordial vel
come to his bride, will ccugratu.
late him upon the acquisition Of
such a charming life partner.
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EXCHANGE HOTEL CHANGED
uANDs.-The Exchange Hotel
changed hands Monday, Mr. Irwin
McGinuis retiring and Mr.. f. G.
Key, an experienced hotel man of
Monroe, taking charge. He has
leased the hotel ana viii run it for
his own account.
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shals, were re elected for the re.
mainder of the term OF the present
Council.
There being no further business,
on motion the council adjourned.
THos. CRAwLEY,
e. Z. SwAYzE, Mayor.
Secretary.
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Spring and Summer clothing
for men, boys and children for
your inspection, and the place to
buy them is with the sold relia-
ble," where you can buy good and
reliable suits at the lowest prices.
My samples will be at the Elk.
change Hotel from March 4th to
7th, and the public is invited to
see them. Satisfaction guaran-
teed or your money back it you
want. Leave your address and l
will call OH you.
Respectfully,
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EsIitNs

To Mrs. Dewitt Bell, of Pine
vile, On Tuesday, February 25th,
1896, a daughter.
TO Mrs. G. NJ. Flower, at the
family residence, Evergreen plan
tation, this Parish, on Sunday,
March list, 1885, daughter.
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Mother Urged Me

to try Ayers Sarsaparilla. took three
bottles, the sores healed, and / have not
been troubled since. Only the scars
remain, and the memory of the
past, to remind me of the good
Ayers Sarsaparilla has done me.
now weigh two hundred and twenty
pounds, and am in the best of health.
l have been on the road for the past
twelve years, have noticed Ayers Sar-
saparilla advertised in all parts of the
United States, and always take pleas
ure in telling what good 1t did for mes
Ayers Sarsaparilla
Prepared by DR.. J. C. Aver s. Co., Lowell, Mass.
Cures others, will! cure you
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
The following transfers of real es.
tate have been registered in the
Recorders Office during the pas
week !
+. Parke Ward to E. j. Barrett,
100 acres of land, 5. F. / Of n. E.
/ Sec. p, T 5 ~, =. l w. Price,
$500.
Daniel H. Smith to Mrs. II. NJ.
Smith, retransfrr of land on Bayou
Roeuf.
Mrs. Fl. NJ. Keary to j. W.
Hathaway, 50 acres of land OH
right descending bank OF Bayou
Boeuf. Price, $3.50.
Henry s. Gossens to Matthias
Audrics, tract of land On left de-
scending bank Of Bayou Rapides
formerly belonging TO e. 9. Hage-
wood. Price, $500.
w. Fl. McCuin to A. Albert, lots
l and 2, Of square No s, with i'm
provemen:s thereon, Also lot ), of
square 3, i'll West Alexandria.
Price, $3.50.
"A. Marye to Bessie II. Abat, lot
9 of square 10, with buildings and
Improvements thereon. Also lots
l aud 2. of square o. and i'm
provements thereon. Price $500
New Orleans Pacific Railway
Company to w. W. Brashear, the
s e Of the s E ! of Sec. q, T. 5
n, Il. l f., containing 1905 acres.
Price $1,000.
CratfJrd Marshall aud wife to
Charlie Il. Frazier, two acres Of
land with improvements thereon in
n. i. / of Sec. 2G, r. l n, T.. 2 W.
Price, $3.50.
Lafayette Dyer ) to-, JAS. "A.
Welch, % acres of land with i'm
provements thereon, i'll 8. J Of the
s. E / of the N. E. / of Sec. SO, T.
| n, X. 3 West. Price, $50
VIM. r. Belnount donated to
Ida Nj. Bemount, the L. ! Of the
5. W. 4;of See. 8, I. l S., r. = w.,
containing 80 acres, with improve
ments. thereon, less all timber suit:
able for Timber which WAS sold to
Croweil Il Spencer.
VIM. 4. Bemount Donated to
Albert Bemount, the W. ! Of $, w.
/ in Sec.5, of L. l s.: II. 9 W.,
containing SO acres, with improve
ments thereon, less all timber SUIT
able for lumber which was sold to
Crowell & Spencer.
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-Many merchants III Alexau-
dria sell the City Council Cigar.
Just try them aud you will find
them splendid.
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If you have ii good property
TO insure, 90 to J. w. Alexander
an get a good policy on il.
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--Phe Mount Lebanon Shakers
have invented il great many valu.
able things. They were the first
to make br0nms by machinery; the
first to put mp seeds in little pack.
ages; tile fist to manufacture cut
nails.
Now they arc out with a method
Of curing dyspepsia by resting the
stomach. Their remedy is known
as the Shakers Digestive Cordial.
1t supplies food in an artiticially
digessed form and at the same
time aids the digestion Of other
foods IN the stomach. In other
words, by the use of the Shaker
Digestive Cordial a dyspeptic VIZ
tually gets; along without the use
Of his stomach until it is restored
to its natural strength and yigor.
A single 10 cent bottle will oft
times give marked relief. Get a
bottle from your druggistand try it.
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.-----~@D - . ~S~---------~
ANOTHER HoMIClDE:-It seems
that the negroes Of kapides Par.
ish, are determined to exterminate
each other, SO that there will not
be many OF them left on election
day to vote for the "noble old
Roman who is leading the Popu,
listic. Republican forces to absolute
rout and irretrievable humiliation.
Seacely more than two weeks have
I'elapsed since James Michcal killed
George Henry, in the Lloyd neigh
horhood, as alleged, Oh account of
unlawful attentions bestowed upon
the sl4yer's wife.
|. Now, We have to record the
death Of Robert Scott at the hands
Of David Davis. The homicide oc
CURED last Saturday night, on
Evergreen plantation, the proper.
ty of Dir G. II. Flower, on Bayou
Robert, abont. four miles from
Alexandria. The difficulty happen.
Ell, as usual, over a game Of cards,
the amount involved being only a
nickel. The parties to the con-
tfoversy "clinched', when Davis
drew hispistol, a llammerless Smith
u Wesson, 80 calbre and fred
two shots at his adversary, one OF
which missed him, but this other
took effect in the left side, near
the region of the heart, from which
le'expired ia d few moments.
DR.. r. l.. Lrckett, Coroner OF
the Parish, held an inquest upon
the body OF Scott. The jury rend.
cred a verdict in accordance with
the above facts. Davis snrrend-
cred to the Sheriff aud is now in
jail, awaiting deliverance in due
course of law.
Cur IN THE FACE.--J. e. Ball.
an employee Of the Iron Mountain
Railroad, appeared before Justice
of the Peace A. j. RACIAL, last
"Wednesday, and made an affidavit
against Thos. &. Holman, yard
| master OF the road at this place,
charging him with attacking and
cutting him in the face the night
previous with his pocket kuife.
The difficulty occurred in the yard
Of the Railroad. The wounds in.
f1icted were painful, bnt not
dangerous. Holman was arrested
ard gave bond for his appearance
to answer to the charge OF wound
iHg with Il dangerous weapon.
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Have Won Seer. Them?

A nice line # Ladies', Misses aud
Gents Shoes at the Boston Store.
f.10.l I'm.
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY
COUNCIL.
ALEXANDRIA, La, !
March ,. 1886. {

ALEXANDRIA, La,
March =. 1886.
The City Council met in regular
session this day at 5 o'clock p. lii.
Present:
Thos. Crawley, Mayor,
Sam WarsI,auer.
+. j. Sullivan,
Il. a. Stafford,
l.. j. Hakenyos.
Absent:
Chas. Gnlilenherg.
On motion of Mr.. Il. j. Sullivan
the reading of the minutes was
dispensed 'rith.
The Ireasurer'S report WAS read
and approved and showed a bal
ance on hand of 1907. Is to credit
Of *; g., w. & q. Railroad. Due
Treasurer $229 20. On hand for
Water Works and Electric Light
plant, s43O7.13.
The Collectors settlement show.
ed the following collections for
February:
TaXes-lS94 $I08 so
TaXes-1S95 4SS 81
Linenses-lSy5. 1922 90
Fines for February .............. l55 90
ReLtS .............. ~ 80
1886 So
The following warrants were
drawn on the Treasurer:
Thomas Crawley, incidental 49,. $2l Is
j. Levin q Co., inm Der. ......... 25 II
l. e. Miller, hardware ........... so
Jas. T. Flint, pay roll, wood, etc. sos %
1852 "a
The following pieces of scrip
were issued:
Julius Levin & Co., lumber $50. So Of
4. l.. Randolph ................:. 5 o.
Eliza Murray, meals TO prisoners. | 40
A Fluck, repairing tools. ......... l 90
Henry Eckley, street work. ....... 81 80
VIM. Carr, {" ........ 5 50
Andrew Green. Z" ...--:.. Is OO
Sam Anderson, Z" ....-... II %
John Kramer, 4" ....... 10 %
Gardner Blades, painting .:....... . 40
l. G. Miller, hardware. 80
DEMOCRAT, printing .............. 30 90
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