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Alleged Crooked Official At Toledo

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Parent Issue
Day
12
Month
September
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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Laat February commön eouncü of Toledo appropriated ÜH.OOO for the Investigation of the various eity ilepartmenta and expert B mntants were set to woi-k. They state that they have diícovered b ien ot official rottenoesa and eomiption that promisea to be a bij: sensation. Discrepancies to the amount oí 8T.0O0 have already been discovered. Five employés of the I'rovidenee l; i. Gas Co., went to their death m cellar of the VVes Beid streel w-' holder, asphyxiation by gas being the cause. I geveral days leaking fins had been detected in the holder and the ebt n..n went to repair the leak. wlii.h provo. 1 to come from a defective vnlv.-. The ni.n disconnected it and tied a cloth bajrabout the large maln extending in from the street. vvhen the bag gave wav and au immense volume of tfas rushed out. In loss time tlian it tukes to teil it, all 'ere overeóme with the exception of one, who manage. 1 to grope np the stairs. vhore the fresb air enabfed him to reeover.

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Ann Arbor Register