The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-07

Council met in regular meeting. Pres
ent the Mayor and Aldermen Atkinson,
Bailey, Carse, Nsly, MoSenielder. Wood
ruff, Yates and Wollenhaupt. Absent,
Aldermen Butler and Davis.
The following petitions were read aud
| disposed Of as follows:
Petition of j. II. Langley, Coal Valley
Mining Co., Balch, Frazer Il Co., and
Mansill. Battersby & Seville, for permis-
sion to weigh their own coal without be-
coming city weighers, and that they should
he subject to proper penalty for weigh
ing any coal or hay other than their Own.
| Referred to Ordinance Committee.
Petition of Michael O'Brien, asking for
help to assist him through the winter, be
ing unable to work, from injuries received
while at work in the city trenches,
| Aldermau Mosentelder moved that the
Council allow him fifteen dollars in addi-
ton to what he has already received, which
was lost by the following vote:
Yeas-Daly, Mosenielder and Wollen-
haupt-3.
Nays Bailey, Atkinson, Woodruff anl
Yates-4.
Petition of S, ". MeMaster as laid over
from last regular meeting asking for SOC
for the library. Referred to the Finance
Committee.
Petition of Amos T. Cutter and John
Volk asking for some filling to be done iu
the alley aud on the sidewalk or street ad-
Joining lots l., ? and in block in Thomp
son & Wells addition. Referred to Stree
and Alley Committee.
Petition of Philip Parker and % others
asking the attention of the Council to !he
| klot . nf h. do n
. dcred to be laid on Toledo street has moi
been done.
Alderman Carse moved that the Stree
i Commissioner be ordered to have the wori
+ DONE Carried.
e Petition of A. IT. Pollard and others
for grading on Madison street on ives
side. Referred to Street and Alley Com
o mittee.
Z The following bills were allowed:
t. City Scales-Thos Thornton, 10.
n n Rock Island Gas Light and Coke Co.
g October bill, 1897 90
,i Saiarie5-S Cooke $50 90, I Crane
ii 200 90. I Thornton 10 90, G W Have
,e IS 90, John Zieger Al G6. I Z Gray IS OF
L. L w Boynton S3 33-$534 SO,
Julius Strahle's ACCOMPLISHMENT
Montgomery 81 3s.
r Costs. Naulandschoot VS. City of Roc
$, Island-Union Printing Co. $50 90.
Street Work.. Ill S 25, Stewart
IN Montgomery 100, jones MahOny Is Il
Michael Lonhardt Is so, Martin Fishe
q 20 60, Jacob Deis 10 81, Patrick Kiyeli
10 so, Joseph Mueller 25 IL, Gothic
Dieroif 90 62 Michael Cunningham 26 6.
Henry Knost 80 81. Patrick McGill 25 81
John Spellman 10 81, Henry B Breidt
i meier l6 81, Philip Ziegler 10 so, jaime
Kelly 7 81, Joachim Range 3 70, Joh
is Spacht i2, Martin Oswald 81, Thoma
IT. Splane 81, Patrick Guaran IL, job
Russell II 90, John Sheen 33 90, Thoma
= Butler 81 so, Michael Broderick 30 On
August Krugel IA 25, Adam Mauker 81
90, James Kenny l3 80, Peter McMahc
y 75, John Struck 90, Henry Baenk'
4 O0-$4S4 SO.
| Police Department-Black D.amor
Coal Co. 5 So, 3 Fl Kimball So 33, Jul
Brennan SO 90. William Ohrt 80 90,
Metsch so 20, NJ Murrin so 90, NJ Rel
s. hart so 90, John Littig so 90, Patrl(
- Feeley SO 90, G Daber 90, G W Haw
'e. 2 "a, August Huesng ll9 90-$53S 05.
K. Fire Departmental Nj Whiffen 10 0
8 j + Byrnes so, Copp & Bro. 2 90, =
as wart Il Montgomery so, john Sutciii
q so 90. John Oswald %, Ii Murray 4
er -$7l 10,
= Water Works Department-U 5 Lub
T, eating Co 5 90 Postlewaite Il Bro 2
$. Thomas Yates IA so, Il. Thompson 10 Q