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Domestic News
May 12, 1887
Press And Daily Dakotaian
Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota
What is this article about?
In Sioux City, Iowa, a vote to extend city limits passed overwhelmingly with only 58 votes against, shifting focus to building a bridge with $80,000 in city tax aid, promising a major real estate and business boom.
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Sioux City, Ia., May 10—Now that the vote to extend the corporate limits of the city has passed with such an overwhelming majority, there being but fifty-eight votes against, public attention is now centering on the building of the bridge with renewed vigor. The aid asked from the city is $80,000 tax. Everything is being done to give the boom now assured greater backbone and scope. There is no longer any question but what Sioux City is about to see a real estate and business boom beside which nothing in the past can compare.
Sioux City, Ia., May 10—Now that the vote to extend the corporate limits of the city has passed with such an overwhelming majority, there being but fifty-eight votes against, public attention is now centering on the building of the bridge with renewed vigor. The aid asked from the city is $80,000 tax. Everything is being done to give the boom now assured greater backbone and scope. There is no longer any question but what Sioux City is about to see a real estate and business boom beside which nothing in the past can compare.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
Infrastructure
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Sioux City
City Limits Extension
Bridge Building
Real Estate Boom
Business Boom
Where did it happen?
Sioux City, Ia.
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Sioux City, Ia.
Event Date
May 10
Outcome
vote passed with only fifty-eight votes against; $80,000 tax aid for bridge; assured real estate and business boom.
Event Details
Vote to extend corporate limits passed overwhelmingly; attention now on building bridge with city aid of $80,000 tax; efforts to enhance the assured boom.