Covington vs. Hemingray settlement for 25 years @ $10/Year

[Newspaper]

Publication: The Cincinnati Daily Times and Chronicle

Cincinnati, OH, United States
vol. 50, no. 14896, p. 4, col. 3-4


COVINGTON.


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CITY COUNCIL — At the meeting last night, claims amounting to [dollar:$6,688.58] were allowed. The ordinance levying the city taxes for 1875 was passed. The rates are: General fund, [dollar:$3]; to pay interest on bonded debt, [dollar:60 cents; for sinking fund [dollar:17 cents; school fund, [dollar:25 cents; total, [dollar:$2] on each [dollar:$100]; also [dollar:$2] on each male inhabitant over twenty-one years of age.

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The Committee on Law reported that the defendants in the case of the city against Hemmingray [sic] Hemingray & Co. agreed to make the time twenty-five years instead of thirty, they paying [dollar:$10] a year rent, surrendering peaceably at the end of that time and paying half the costs. Concurred in.

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Keywords:Hemingray
Researcher notes: 
Supplemental information: 
Researcher:Bob Stahr
Date completed:April 4, 2011 by: Bob Stahr;