The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1875-05-13

Jos Hoffman, for Street work S 900
los. Hoffman do do 5.00i
King s. Hale for coal 1910
Kenosha Telegra ph for printing 7.15f
The Bill of Head and Sutherland was re-
ferred to Com. on Claims.
The petition of j. Williams and other res
idents from the second Ward was referred TO
the Com. on Streets and Alleys.
on motion of Aid. Yule the Bonds of City
Clerk Olker, John Buddle Constable Of Sd
Ward, and Thos Hunt Constable Of first
Ward were accepted and placed on file.
| On motion of Aid. Nichols the Mayor and
CITY Clerk were instructed to sign the con-
tract drawn by s. Y. Brande, between the
Citizens Gas Light and Coke Company and
the City of Kenosha.
| AID. Lentz offered the following Ordinance,
which was carried under the suspension Of
the rules I:
| An ordinance vacating portion of the
Street north of Lot One in Block Eighty.one
in the Fourth Ward of the City of Kenosha.
SECTION /. Be it ordained by the Com
mon Council of the City of Kenosha, that all
that portion of Main Street lying north Of
Lot one in Block Eighty-one in the Fourth
Ward of said City described as "Commenc-
ING on the West line of Main Street where
the easterly of Lot one angles westerly, and
fifty eight and one half feet northwesterlY of
the South East corner of said lot /: thence on
an extended north line with the easterly
lime of said Lot One twelve Q2) feet, thence
south westerly at right angles with Main
Street till it intersecls the north line OF Lot
One aforesaid, and thence South Easterly
on the Line of said Lot 10 tie place of be-
ginning be and the same is hereby vacated
SECTION 2. That the Mayor and Clerk be,
and they are hereby authorized upon re-
eeiving from Jos. Bindt or the person hold
ing che legal title thereto, deed running
to- The City of Kenosha of all that part OF
i6e One in Block Eighty -one lying North OF
the North Line of that portion of street va
Gated by this ordinance such North line
being extended soathwesterly to the west
line of said Lot One, TO release to said
Joseph Bindt his heirs or assignes all the
interest of the City in and to the portion o.
street vacated by section one CT this ordi
, nance Passed May Sd, 1875.
! Mayor King,
City Clerk Olker.
On motion of Aid. Yule .hs Com. on Har
! Dor was instructed to close contract will
the owners of the Tug Boat, Martin Green
at 50 90 per Day, the City to furnish the cleT
land fasl as per statement Of Aid, sagsr.
8 On motion Of Aid, Durkee the Harbo
lCoa was instructed to get INA OFe ,~ge :.
runniug order and proceed TO work as sool
as possible.
Aid. YuIe moved that the Com. on Police
receive proposals from parties wishing to
act as Night Watchman,a and to have in
charge tie cleaning and Lighting of al lam pa
that may be used for lighting Streets in this
city, which motion was carried.
On melton of Aid. Yule the agreement
between the fire Co. No. and this city, was
declared annufed, that is that paying the
Jantor s.. 90 per month or $6G per year.
Aid. Nichels moved that Street Superb
sor be appointed for the lst and Sd Wards,
and also for the 2nd and 4th Wards. which
motion was carried.
On motion of Aid Yule, j G.. Buddle was
appointed as Street Supervisor fer the lat
and Sd Wards by the following vote
Ayes-Niehols, Yule. Durkee, Crosit, Sa-
ger, Huetter, Brannan.
Noes Brien, Leonard, Scbend, Lentz.
On motion of aid. Sager, Jos. Hoffman,
was appointed as Street Supervisor for 2nd
and 4th Wards unanimously.
On molten of Aid. Yule the following reso-
luton was accepted;
Resolved, That Bindt and Hansen have
privilege to place their store in the 4th
Ward on Union Street. not to interfere with
the passage of that Street, during the time
of erecting their new brick stora.
c, Schend.
Aid. Yuie moved that the Com. on Fire
; Department be instructed to purchase 10
gall. Of Lard Oil and Is lbs of Waste from
Fairbank, Peek s. Co. in Chicago, to be
: used on the Fire Engine. Carried.
Aid. Durkee moved that the Com. on
Streets and Alleys be instructed to law a
culyert, to let off the water on Maiden Lane,
east of Mr.. Crosit's lot, which was referred
to said Committee.
On motion Of Aid Leonard, Aid. sager was
appointed DIS Harbormas ter for the ensuing
year.
! Council then adjourned.
P. OLKER, City Clerk.
SPECIAL MEETING, May 7th, 1875.
Present-Mayor King,
{ Aldermen Nichols, Yule, Durkee, Baldwin,