. Omaha illustrated : a history of the pioneer period and the Omaha of today embracing reliable statistics and information, with over two hundred illustrations, including prominent buildings, portraits, and sketches of leading citizens . -. grew rapidly during that\-ear, and reached a popu-lation of about 1,800. Acity charter was grantedby the Legislature in Feb-ruary, 1857, and the firstelection was held on thefirst Monday in March, 1857,the result being as follows:Jesse Lowe, Mayor ; L. , Recorder ; J. A. Mler, City Marshal ; CharlGrant, City Solicitor; Lym;Richardson, Assessor; A. S


. Omaha illustrated : a history of the pioneer period and the Omaha of today embracing reliable statistics and information, with over two hundred illustrations, including prominent buildings, portraits, and sketches of leading citizens . -. grew rapidly during that\-ear, and reached a popu-lation of about 1,800. Acity charter was grantedby the Legislature in Feb-ruary, 1857, and the firstelection was held on thefirst Monday in March, 1857,the result being as follows:Jesse Lowe, Mayor ; L. , Recorder ; J. A. Mler, City Marshal ; CharlGrant, City Solicitor; Lym;Richardson, Assessor; A. S. Morgan, City Engineer; A. Chappcl, Health Officer; A. G. Goodwill, G. C. Bovey, H. H. Visscher, Thomas Davis, William N. Byers, WilliWyman, Thomas OConnor, C. H. Downs, J. H. Kellonc, and James Creighton, Counci Jones,am W. OMAHA ILLUSTRATED. The council met and organized on the 5th of March. The first ordinance passed was to preventswine from running- at large. In May, 1S57, an ordinance was passed dividing the city intothree wards. The panic of 1857 is a subject upon which the old settlers dwell with considerableinterest, as not one of them escaped the disastrous effects of that memorable was a great inflatio


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