This angers the princess, and she demotes him to a lowly ninth-ranking official, sending him back to his hometown Chi Lik Kung Town to be the town's magistrate.

Nin returns to his family in Chi Lik Kung Town and becomes the town's magistrate.

The town's magistrate is the story's protagonist and first-person narrator.

The name of the town was changed to " Mountain City " in 1885, presumably at the urging of Roderick R. Butler ( 1827 – 1902 ), a prominent citizen and U. S. Congressman, who wanted the town's name to reflect its situation amidst one of the highest valleys in Tennessee.

Stu Awbrey purchased the Chronicle and continued as the town's newspaperman.

Artist Stephen Hutchison and his wife, Marcia, purchased the town's anchor business and architectural gem, The Copper Queen Hotel, from the Phelps-Dodge mining company in 1970 after the company had failed to find a local buyer.

The town's first settler, Green Bently, purchased and developed farmland on the site of the village in 1798.

The town's trustees instead purchased adjacent land belonging to William Petty and laid out the town.

That same year, a hand-drawn hose cart with 500 feet of hose was purchased by the town's governing body and the fire company remains strong to the present time, having an enrollment now of over 100 members.

He purchased of ranchland and established the Double U. Company to manage the town's construction.

After traveling through Leonia after arriving in New Jersey by ferry at Edgewater in 1899, advertising executive Artemus Ward purchased a large piece of land and established the Leonia Heights Land Company to develop and market housing in the community, his advertising attracting many academics and artists who were attracted to Leonia's small size, culture, and location, earning the town's nickname of the " Athens of New Jersey ".

Seattle investors purchased large tracts of land in and around Cashmere and constructed the town's first hotel and saloon in 1905.

Rancher Joseph M. Pomeroy purchased the land in 1864, and platted the town's site in May 1878.

Clustered on of woods and hills above the town's main street, the land was donated by or purchased from the Northern Pacific Company by fraternal, ethnic and civic organizations for burial of their deceased members.

The area around the property purchased by the Clarks for their college soon became the town's vice district, an unrelieved stretch of saloons, gambling halls, dance parlors, and bawdy houses catering to the rough tastes of the Chisholm Trail cowboys.

George Johnson purchased the first land in the area between 1839 and 1842 and became a central figure in the town's development.

Acting on behalf of the town's Bicentennial Committee, Royal Australian Air Force officers Andrew Cairns and Jock MacGowan constructed the release cage from PVC pipe, purchased and numbered the ducks, printed tickets, and even arranged a helicopter flypast.

Its splendid Gothic church, completed in 1244, today serves as the parish church for the town's Protestant Christians who purchased it in 1817 / 1824.

) He purchased two lots of land in Lexington and served as the clerk of the town's trustees.

Two levels of creatures can be purchased in each town, plus eight other creatures that can be purchased from the Preserve town's Creature Portal dwelling.

The relics of St Valentine were purchased in Rome, in hopes of curing the town's diseased vine stocks ; within four years they were healed.

Today Mazara is widely considered to be one of the most important fishing centres of Italy ; tussles about fishing rights, especially with the North-African countries, figure large in the town's recent history, boat sequestrations being a common event.

The town's major economic activities until the second half of the 20th century were fishing and cork manufacturing.

In the Middle Ages the current town's territory was divided between Veprinac ( now a locality of Opatija, perhaps home to a small fishing port ) and Kastav, where the fisherman village of Veprinac.

Its location in an old herring smokery harks back to the town's status as a major fishing port.

By this time the textile industry had come to play an important part in the town's economics, in addition to the traditional boatbuilding and fishing ( particularly pilchards and crabs ).

Today, the town's principal industries are fishing and tourism.

The mainstay of the town's economy has always been fishing, and the products of the sea coming in through Urk's harbor continue to be exported widely, although today Urk's fishing boats must travel greater distances to gather them than was required in most historical periods.

It was a fishing settlement called by Native Americans " Massabesic " ( the current name of the town's largest lake ).

In line with the town's history, its most prominent industries continue to be tourism and fishing.

The marina made statewide news when it was announced that the State Ports Authority would put it up for sale, causing an uproar among the town's residents, who were concerned that development was spoiling the town's " fishing village charm.

These fishermen became the nucleus of the fishing industry that has remained an important part of the town's economy.

The town's economy is based on logging and fishing, together with a limited amount of tourism.

The fishing industry declined and when the town's population was twice struck by the plague in 1619 and 1655, it took decades for it to recover.

The town's economy was initially based upon fishing and agriculture as in the case of Brixham across Torbay, but in the early 19th century the town began to develop into a fashionable seaside resort, initially frequented by members of the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars while the Royal Navy anchored in the bay and later by the crème de la crème of Victorian society as the town's fame spread.

Torquay's economy was, like Brixham's, initially based on fishing and agriculture, but in the early 19th century it began to develop into a fashionable seaside resort, initially frequented by members of the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars while the Royal Navy anchored in Torbay and later, as the town's fame spread, by Victorian society.

While the tourist industry is very strong in Chatham, fishing still represents the town's main industry.

With 65 men and boys lost in the storm, the town's fishing industry began a decline.

The town's history centres around fishing, ship building, and smuggling.

The town's early recorded industry points to cockle raking, and shrimp fishing ( in addition to arable ventures ) last through into the 19th century.

While fishing is likely the town's oldest industry, quarrying has been important to the town and the local area since at least the 1st century AD.

Only about 30 – 60 boats survived from the town's 960 ship fishing fleet.