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Dit'nt Do Much

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Parent Issue
Day
18
Month
December
Year
1890
Copyright
Public Domain
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The session of the city council on Monday evening was a short and UDinteresting one. A petition, with forty-eight signers, w;is reeeived, asking that the council locale an electric üght on South State-st. The taxes on the Lnther James estáte, amounting 'o $438,05, were reunitted. The committee on street railway wasgiven further time to report. The contract for lighting the city during the ensuing year was awarded to theThompson-Heuston company. Four lights were located on the following corner?: Ann and Division-sts; Detroit and Division-sts, Fiuntain and Cherry-st8, Washington and Sixth-sts. The city engineer was ordered to report the progress made in getting out the city plot. The poor superintendent was authorized to procure a suitable wagon and to use the flre depariment team for the purpose of delivering wood to pauper families. After passing this much legislation, the council adjourned- shortly after half past eight.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Register