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MARQUETTE COUNTY.11
In this connection I must relate a characteristic anecdote: It was several years ago, he was mayor of the city, and in spite of his opposition, a certain member of the council had, by hook or by crook, log-rolled a scheme through that body by which the sum of $100 was appropriated to be expended under direction of said councilman to repair a certain bad piece of road about a mile from the center of the city. Early next morning the mayor and his son and two of his men, with his span of horses and wagon
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