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Incrementally, local merchants and residents began relocating to John Day — primarily each time after severe fires in Canyon City: the Grant County Courthouse burned in 1870, Chinatown burned in 1885, and fires in 1898 and 1937 devastated Canyon City's downtown.
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local and merchants
Among these were Genoese officials stationed in various Mediterranean ports, whose role included helping Genoese merchants and sailors in difficulties with the local authorities.
These included the gentlemen ( local nobility ), farmers, merchants and artisans ( 士, 農, 工, 商 ).
The merchants in the nearby townships of Castellina, Gaiole and Radda formed the Lega del Chianti ( League of Chianti ) to produce and promote the local wine.
Opposition from local seamen and merchants saw the route diverted to Kingswear on the opposite side of the river, but this occurred after the station had been built at Dartmouth.
They were usually composed of wealthy " country gentlemen " ( i. e. landowners, farmers and merchants ): “ A country gentleman as a member of a Grand Jury ... levied the local taxes, appointed the nephews of his old friends to collect them, and spent them when they were gathered in.
Several times the Liberian government borrowed money from English banks on severe terms, and even from local German merchants.
This slave trade also involved local merchants and warriors who profited from the trade.
This was education in the vernacular ( i. e. the local tongue ) rather than Latin and focused on the knowledge required of merchants.
Alliances were struck between the merchants in Mecca and the local nomadic tribes, who would bring goods – leather, livestock, and metals mined in the local mountains – to Mecca to be loaded on the caravans and carried to cities in Syria and Iraq.
An independent finance committee is also assigned the task of collecting and managing tax revenue levied on regional merchants by the local authorities.
However, some local merchant-lairds took up where the German merchants had left off, and fitted out their own ships to export fish from Shetland to the Continent.
" Often the real source of border problems was ordinary criminals or local merchants involved in illegal mining, logging, smuggling, and narcotics production and trade.
Commissions for personal portraits increased, but his clientele included mainly local merchants and squires.
Together they formed an association to solicit subscriptions from local merchants and businessmen to support their proposed railroad.
In these early days, local merchants and traders would gather at disparate spots to buy and sell shares and bonds, and over time divided themselves into two classes — auctioneers and dealers.
Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson commanded the British fleet for much of this time, and made himself unpopular with local merchants by enforcing the Navigation Act, a British ruling that only British-registered ships could trade with British colonies.
However, plantation owners and merchants of British descent still dominated local politics, owing to the high-income qualification required for voting.
* Main Street Central-Central City's local merchants ' association
His trade policies, which aimed to expand and protect markets for English commerce, pleased local merchants, who were also won over by the young Yorkist king's personality.
This number was thought to be the most likely to foster a local feeling of identification: for merchants to get to know their customers, ministers their memberships, and teachers their pupils and parents.
They stocked up on provisions from local merchants, visited the colorful saloons for a bit of gambling and carousing, then galloped northward with their cattle only to whoop it up again on their way back.
During the Bronze Age in this region, the Kârum was a portion of the city that was set aside by local officials for the early Assyrian merchants to use without paying taxes, as long as the goods remained inside the kârum.
This important kârum was inhabited by soldiers and merchants from Assyria for hundreds of years, who traded local tin and wool for luxury items, foodstuffs and spices, and, woven fabrics from the Assyrian homeland and from Elam.
The documents record common activities such as trade between the Assyrian colony and the city state of Assur and between Assyrian merchants and local people.
local and residents
The local Public-access television station BronxNet provides Government-access television ( GATV ) public affairs programming in addition to programming produced by Bronx residents.
In August 2011 a joint raid between the American DEA and local British Virgin Islands police arrested a number of residents who are accused of being involved in major drugs transshipments.
This was opposed by residents and a local police inspector.
In 1994 local residents began to organise street patrols forcing the prostitutes and street criminals out of the area.
All eyewitnesses ( apart from the soldiers ), including marchers, local residents, and British and Irish journalists present, maintain that soldiers fired into an unarmed crowd, or were aiming at fleeing people and those tending the wounded, whereas the soldiers themselves were not fired upon.
The Saville Inquiry was a more comprehensive study than the Widgery Tribunal, interviewing a wide range of witnesses, including local residents, soldiers, journalists and politicians.
Growth management can be a challenge for coastal local authorities who often struggle to provide the infrastructure required by new residents.
The resulting currency and credit scarcity left island residents with few options other than to create a local currency.
As this would be a major project in a sensitive area the club has taken into consideration many points local residents may have problems with.
Most local residents are urban dwellers ; the remainder are pastoralists.
Colloquially, about 36, 000 local residents speak the Ta ' izzi-Adeni Arabic dialect, also known as Djibouti Arabic.
* 1973 – District of Columbia Home Rule Act is passed, allowing residents of Washington, D. C. to elect their own local government.
They are a predominantly Muslim nomadic people who inhabit the northern, western, and coastal lowlands of Eritrea, where they constitute 30 % of local residents.
The Beja in Eritrea constitute under 5 % of local residents.
Also within walking distance within " Old Town " Eureka are many restaurants popular with local residents.
Dissent is still prevalent among nearby local residents and some still maintain a silent protest against the event.
So, for residents ( knowing the local code ), a graffiti only containing the name or abbreviation of this gang is already a racist expression, reminding the offended people of their gang activities.
There are also plans to upgrade the former visitor centre into " an outreach centre promoting space and space science for visitors, including local residents and schools ".
Lakwèv, where earth dug from hand-made tunnels is washed for specks of free gold by local residents, is one of the locations.
Many Hawick residents speak the local dialect of Border Scots which is informally known as " Teri Talk ".
Rather than a referendum of all residents of West Irian as had been agreed under Sukarno, an " Act of Free Choice " was conducted 1969 in which 1, 025 Papuan representatives of local councils were selected by the Indonesians.
For example, potential foreign investors and their executive staff cannot maintain own bank accounts in Indonesia, unless they are tax-paying local residents ( paying tax in Indonesia for their worldwide income ).
* Medan-Kuala Namu International Airport-Tebing Tinggi, 80 percent of the land needed for the toll road construction is owned by state plantation which it is easy to take over, whether the remaining 20 percent is owned by local residents which it is difficult to take over due to unreasonably high prices.
Several million dollars value of HOURS have been traded since 1991 among thousands of residents and over 500 area businesses, including the Cayuga Medical Center, Alternatives Federal Credit Union, the public library, many local farmers, movie theatres, restaurants, healers, plumbers, carpenters, electricians, and landlords.
* 1959 – A United States Air Force F-100 Super Sabre from Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, crashes into a nearby elementary school, killing 11 students plus six residents from the local neighborhood.
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