The crooked town's mayor, Hiram J. Slade ( Samuel S. Hinds ), who is in collusion with Kent, appoints the town drunk, Washington Dimsdale ( Charles Winninger ), as the new sheriff, assuming that he'll be easy to control and manipulate.

During the next two years, school was held in local church buildings, the town's former bank building, and the U. S. Post Office building located near the railroad.

When the mill was being built, U. S. Deputy Mineral Surveyor Solon M. Allis finished surveying the new town's site, which was revealed on March 5, 1879 to an eager public.

U. S. Route 66 provided a slight boost to the town's economy in the 1950s, but construction of the divided highway through the town resulted in the destruction of many of the storefronts, sidewalks, and residential streets, forever altering the aesthetic qualities of the downtown area.

The U. S. Census Bureau estimated the town's population as 1, 878 on 1 July 2007.

However, in the 1930s, many of the town's streets and sidewalks were paved, and Swainsboro found itself at the intersection of two major national highways, U. S. 1 and U. S. 80, thus earning its city motto: " Crossroads of the Great South ".

As of 1 July 2008, the U. S. Census Bureau estimated the town's population at 862, a 78. 8 % increase from 2000.

Route 8 runs concurrently with U. S. 20 for five miles starting at the center of town, with the majority of the town's population residing around Robin Hood Lake south of this stretch.

Interstate 90 ( the Massachusetts Turnpike ) and U. S. Route 20 pass just north of the town's northeast corner, and Route 23 passes through neighboring Monterey to the south.

The school department has been experiencing many changes in the past decade, with the opening of a new high school, the moving of the former Middle School to the High School, and two venerable elementary schools-Job S. Gidley ( the town's longest serving school ) and Andrew B. Cushman-closing in 2007.

Its easiest access lies along U. S. Route 202, which runs from Pelham in the west and through the town's center before heading north into Orange and towards Route 2.

As of the 2000 U. S. Census, the town's population was 487 ; a 2008 estimate, however, showed the population to be 500, an increase of 2. 70 %.

As of the 2000 U. S. Census, the town's population was 251 ; a July 2007 estimate, however, showed the population to be 264.

In 2000, the town's population had a median age of 36 years ( U. S. average: 35. 3 ).

In 2000, the town's population had a median age of 41 years ( U. S. average: 35. 3 ).

A 2007 study of New Jersey's wealthiest communities listed Colts Neck as New Jersey's 16th wealthiest town and categorized the town's population as " top rung ", meaning: These communities are the wealthiest consumer market, representing less than 1 percent of all U. S. households.

County Road 33 ( Bone Run Road ) connects NY-950A to U. S. Route 62 in Carroll, and on that road is the town's most prominent privately held business, the Nic-L-Inn restaurant.

The Dr. Joseph Thompson house at 213 S. Main Street was the town's first medical doctor and had an office in his home to the right of the building on the main floor.

Much of that growth can be attributed to the town's close proximity to the Research Triangle area and access to major highways such as I-40, U. S. 70, and NC 42.

As part of the town's 100th anniversary celebration in 2003, Main Street ( aka U. S. Highway 62 ) was renamed Carl Hubbell Boulevard.

The town's fenceline runs approximately from U. S. Route 75, a major national north / south artery, on the west side to approximately east of the highway, and from 241st St. in the north to Oklahoma State Highway 16 in the south.

The town was designated an the Schellsburg Historic District in 2001 and included on the National Register of Historic Places by the U. S. Department of the Interior National Park Service, in recognition of the town's rich architectural heritage of buildings constructed of log and stone in the 19th century.

In two minutes the body of Tilghman's former comrade, who had been killed by Blue Throat in a gambling brawl the previous night, was carried into the town's funeral parlor to be prepared for decent burial.

All Captain Gibault took back to Salem were a few items for the town's East India Museum.

The real Franco-German frontier was beyond the town's limits.

He was in London `` searching records for our town's causes '' in 1600 with young Henry Sturley, the assistant schoolmaster.

After returning Stratford he drew up a defense of the town's right to toll corn and the office of collecting it, and his list of suggested witnesses included his father and Shakespeare's father.

The uniform fiscal year brings the town's fiscal year into line with that of the schools, which expend the largest share of local disbursements.

This greatly simplifies the town's bookkeeping and financial reporting.

Furthermore, tax collections not immediately needed for current expenditures may be invested in short-term treasury notes, augmenting the town's miscellaneous revenues and reducing the tax levy.

Oldenburg's contributions were soon exhausted and the boys had to turn to a wider circle of the town's learned, such as the pastor, to supplement the simple teaching.

In 1846 Matthew B. Goodwin, jeweler and watchmaker, became the town's first telegrapher in a dwelling he built for himself and his business `` two doors north of the Equinox House '' or `` one door north of the Bank, Manchester, Vermont ''.

Some opposition to the home rule movement started to be heard yesterday, with spokesmen for the town's insurgent Democratic leadership speaking out against the home rule charter in favor of the model municipal league charter.

It's one of our town's worthiest charities.

William keeps up with our town's doings daily, via the Tribune, and he tells me he never misses the Ticker.

Any adjustments which are made, Mr. Grenier said earlier this month, will appear on the balance of the tax bill since most of the town's taxpayers take the option of paying quarterly with the balance due next year.

Within a short while, he grasps what is at stake and warns the authorities that unless steps are taken immediately, the epidemic could kill off half the town's population of two hundred thousand within a couple of months .</ br > During the epidemic, Rieux heads an auxiliary hospital and works long hours treating the victims.

The consul administering the oath is forced to go on his knees, symbolising Alphonse's lordship and the town's loyalty.

On 25 May 1824, the town plat was registered with Wayne County as " Annsarbour "; this represents the earliest known use of the town's name.

The Aal is a small river located only within the town's territory.

The town's hot springs and mud baths are the main economic resource.

He is depicted in the town's most prominent statue by sculptor Goscombe John, unveiled on Victoria Square in 1920.

The name derives from a Brythonic word Gobannia meaning " river of the blacksmiths ", and relates to the town's pre-Roman importance in iron smelting.

The town's shopping centre is called the Accrington Arndale Centre.

The town's other famous association is with Accrington Stanley F. C., the butt of many ( largely affectionate ) jokes.

The town's traditional industry, most importantly cotton manufacturing, bleaching and printing, have been phased out.