The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-08-03
Council Proceedings.
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EVANSVILLE, August 2, 1887

Council met on call of the Mayor.
Present-Mayor Baker, and full
board of Councilmen.
The minutes of the last preceding
meeting were read and approved.
The following bills were presented
and ordered to be paid: 500.
Yenneman & Behme. sugar hogs
head, 81; Evansville JOURNAL Co.,
advertising, &C., 500 so; w. A.
Dougherty, salary, $50; A. M. Me-
Griff, sa larry, s125; Thos. M. Archer,
salary, SS3 80; Philip Decker, sun
dries, s22 45; G.; Altman, beooms,
81 80; VIM Baker, two months
salary, $500 I'D.
The Mayor reported that all pro-
perty holders on Second Street, be-
tween Walnut and Chestnut, who
had given their obligations on street
Improvements, had paid, and the
usual deductions were allowed,
Licenses to sell Intoxicating liquors
were granted to the following persons:
Henry Locie, Simon Calm, George
Valkert, John Kroener, j. Fl. Coff-
man. 4 Joseph lMiederich, Louis
Schmidt. Frank Rherman, John
Egler,6 Co., Louis Eler. j. Elbow
ers, Lorenz Duri, r. Whittyngton,
Chris. Weishammer.s Ed 5. Martin.
Charles Exc, George Singer, Fred Ell
likopfer, Joseph Schultz, j. iFahnley
William Muhier Joseph + Mauschen.
A Rodeman, Henry Aims, Geor ge
Lorenz e. Co., A. Adler. John MIL
Ter, Richstein & Rogers, Ja-
cob Wezel, John Dannettelf
John Riddle, John Rohner, Peter
Berg. Henry StockAeth, c. Sehler,
Daniel Wehrstedt, Hilton Oelkuch,
John Burke, Joseph Stahlhefer,
Charles Ellcr. Henry Huff, G. Schug
K Co, II Newman, Jacob Siekurt,
Schmitt Il Richman. Fred. Wahn-
seidler. w. l.. Sauer. John O'Mara,
John Monk, Mich. Kapps, Joseph
Jurgensheymer, Travis & Ashley,
Wassam & Kuercher. Xavier Baum
gartner, Albert Severet, Chas. Brad
ley, Cha rles Miller, j 20. Scott, Thos.,
O'Connery Jacob Refs. VIM. Kauf-
mann, and twenty-three others whose
names we had not time to transcribe.
May & Dudley's bond as auctioneers.
with Thos. +. Garvin as surety. was
presented and approved.
Henry Lozie was refunded penalty
on dray license.
The wharf report for the last week
of July showed "a boats landed, aud
passed without landing. Total col
lectioDs, 1913 A.
Wharf report for the month of
July showed that 1876 boats had
landed and III passed without land
ing Total receipts, 81 ,045 SO.
The bonds of j. s. Lowry and
agreements for grading and gravel
ing Second Street between Cherry
and Oak and between Mulberry and
Gum Streets were presented and APP
proved
The Mayor presented sundry re-
ports approving the grading and
crawling of streets, and the appor-
tionment TO the various properly
holders, which were approved and
ordered TO be assessed up' y ~ u
Mr.. Reuben Hart appeared before
the Council to back petition asking
that the sidewalks on Canal Street
be removed. Referred to Holman 4
Reitz al -@91" -9c1= s sdAsts 'l-
Joseph 2. Elliott appeared before
the Council and asked that a grade
be established at tn corner Of Eighth
and Mulberry Streets. The petition
was grapted.trt ~ [aH
The commttfee on the case Of Mr..
II WiDgerti reported that they we're
unable to decide theq quest: % i j issue.
and it was referred to a Committee Of
the whole Council, which meets on
the ground at 8 clock this morning.
Councilman Heilman reported oen
the subject Of a roller for use on the
Streets reeo Il inent,ing s9Aoller four
feet long. two fectiia diameter. aud to
weigh a ton and half. AnproyedsR
The ceh1fnfttee on Naisances was
allowed another week to report on
the subject Of the celoredaschool
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