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Show DisiTiTiini; Tin; hi u-moiis. hull' Xrrliw nil 1 In- Bjlrr Hurls, li,-Mtmii- ami (ill r.niiiliiiur lii,li,nis. There i;i -i been l'uir v : 1 1 4 r works meetings held ill Hie dilliTelll wards of 1 1 10 city this week. The lirst wus held in 1 1 io Kiisl ward. Tuesday evening; 1 lie seemid in the Third ward. Wednesday: the third in (lie Seennd ward, Thursday ami 1 1 it- fourth in (In- Fourth ward, last j The ohject ,,f these gatheiings was to enlighten the minds of the people on Ine water works, reservoir reser-voir and honding malign--, and. to disahuse their minds of the hugely exaggerated ideas against these suhjects which have keen lately promulgated throiighoul (he city. The gatherings were addressed hy men 1 hers of the Cilv Council and other prominent men of the cHy. Their arguments were forcihle and convincing. From what we can learn, these meetings have accomplished accom-plished much toward hanish'uig recently re-cently in gen del ed prejudices and annihilating the coi- ntless chimera hohgohlins which have heen stalking stalk-ing the highways and hyways of this city the past week or two. The JFrnihl had heller hereafter he a little more cautious from whom it accepts and publishes let Id's from this city if it desires to keep up its good reputation in these parts. The personality of the communication com-munication which appeared in that paper Thursday over the signature 'Charley," has been open y condemned even hy the City Council. |