. History of Texas; Fort Worth and the Texas northwest edition. •****>*»•**.**,?. Banking House, Loyd, Marklei & 1873-1877 foi mayor were Dr. \\ . P, Burts and P. M. [hurmond. The electionwas Spirited and exciting. Most of the more recent citizens were forThurmond, who was himself a new comer. as they were the votes were counted Or. Hurts was elected by a majority of 68votes. The total vote being 366, The other officials were: Ed. Terrell,marshal; X. M Maben, assessor and collector; Jno, S. Loving, treasurer; F. W. Ball, cit) attorney, and j. F, Swayne, citv secretary.


. History of Texas; Fort Worth and the Texas northwest edition. •****>*»•**.**,?. Banking House, Loyd, Marklei & 1873-1877 foi mayor were Dr. \\ . P, Burts and P. M. [hurmond. The electionwas Spirited and exciting. Most of the more recent citizens were forThurmond, who was himself a new comer. as they were the votes were counted Or. Hurts was elected by a majority of 68votes. The total vote being 366, The other officials were: Ed. Terrell,marshal; X. M Maben, assessor and collector; Jno, S. Loving, treasurer; F. W. Ball, cit) attorney, and j. F, Swayne, citv secretary. Thehoard of aldermen were: M. B. Loyd, M. 1). Melall. A. Blakeney,W. J. Boaz and A. (1. Rintleman, There wire twenty candidates foralderman, all of whom have answered the last roll-call and passed over the river When the panic of 187.^ fell upon the country the city governmentsuspended business as far as practicable. The city officials agreed to draw no salaries and depended on the fees of the Mayors Court forwhatever compensation they received. Ml ordinances were suspendedex


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