Greater Indianapolis ;the history, the industries, the institutions, and the people of a city of homes . Soiitii Side. Pennsylvania to f\y. II. Hiixa Phnlo Compamj.) Littles Hotel. State Bank Court STREKT VIEWS IN 1854. 174 HISTORY OF GKEATER IXDlAXArOLIS. thr coiiiiiiittic on tirt- (lepartnHiit ti) ascer-tain on what tcinis a steam fire eni;ine conldbe profured. The first steam fire enj>inehad been built in the United States in 1853,but they were rapidly gaining favor not onlyon account of efficiency bi;t also because, as]\riles Greenwood said, they neither drai
Greater Indianapolis ;the history, the industries, the institutions, and the people of a city of homes . Soiitii Side. Pennsylvania to f\y. II. Hiixa Phnlo Compamj.) Littles Hotel. State Bank Court STREKT VIEWS IN 1854. 174 HISTORY OF GKEATER IXDlAXArOLIS. thr coiiiiiiittic on tirt- (lepartnHiit ti) ascer-tain on what tcinis a steam fire eni;ine conldbe profured. The first steam fire enj>inehad been built in the United States in 1853,but they were rapidly gaining favor not onlyon account of efficiency bi;t also because, as]\riles Greenwood said, they neither draiilcwhisky nor threw brickbats. The com-panies were alarmed, and with cause. Atthat tinu^ Joseph K. English, of the ^,was president of tbe Fire andalso councilman from the first ward. OnAugust 27 he introduced a resolution thatin the opinion of this council it is inex-pedient at this time to attempt any Ieoiiiani-zation of the Fire Department of this city,which wa,s laid on the table. On August 30it was taken up. discussed, and lost, the votestandinir. Ayes: English, Ilaughey, Kidilman,McXabb, Pratt and Wallace; Noes: C
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