The engine house, which is a neat, two-story structure, of brick, was built in 1874, at a cost of $5,000 In the second story are the firemen's hall, City Hall and municipal offices, and in the basement, the jail.
There is also a hook and ladder company.  The engine house, which is a neat, two-story structure, of brick, was built in 1874, at a cost of $5,000 In the second story are the firemen's hall, City Hall and municipal offices, and in the basement, the jail.  The present chief of the depart ment is Julius Pelz.