New York, 1895
Robert P. Brennen, proprietor of the Murray Hill Hotel at Flushing, was fined $10 Tuesday morning by Justice Smith for intoxication and held in $500 bail to await the action of the Grand Jury for resisting arrest.
High Price for Gas
At a meeting of the board of trustees of Far Rockaway, a franchise was granted to the Hempstead Gas company, permitting the laying of mains and pipes to supply gas for heating and illuminating purposes at the rate of $2 per 1,000 feet.
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, May 24, 1895, p. 8.
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
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