The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-05-04
CITY COUNCIL.
Regular Mssrlng. Official Report.

Regular Meeting Omc1aI Report.
1 CITY Council RooM,l
Rock ISLAND, May 3. 1875,
7 O'CLOCK, P. n.
Council met in regular session. Present
the mayor and aldermen Atkinson, Bailey, |
Butler, Carse, DAILY, Davis, Mosenfelder, |
Wollenhaupt, Yates and Woodruff.
The minutes were read and approved.
Officers reports for April were read and
referred to Finance committee to report at
next regular meeting
Officers reports for March were reported
correct by Finance committee.
The following bills were read and on mo-
ton the rules were suspended, the bills
allowed and ordered paid.
| Scales-Coal Valley Mining Co. 3 25,
Salaries-T Il Gray as 90, s E., Cooke
80 90, Z w Boynton 80 SO. Thos Thorn
ton 40 90, F A Cramer 200, G W Halves
LIS OO-493 SO.
Police-A Miller 8 so, CIV Mining Co
5 IS, B Fl Kimball So 80, j f Ankrum
so 90, John Brennan so 90, VIM Ohrt
so 90, GIL German so 90, Michael Rein
hart so 90, James Parkes SO OO-367 So.
Nuisance Observation-Disclosures & King
l2 90, G Sarvey So so.
i Street Lights-Rock Island Gas-light &
Coke Co 1874 90, Spencer & Noftsker,
Lamp acct 26 90.
Street Labor and Teams-John Kream-
er Is, William O'Brien %, Frank Pater
; son %. Martin Handschuh Is Is, Thos
lSplane s 25, Martin German IS, Joa
chin Range 16 IL, Jacob Suffer IL %,
Joseph Mueller Is so, Jacob Deis rs,
Denis EggenS %, Patrick Toohiesy 70,
Thomas Mulligan IS. Chas Weber IS.
Henry Knosh IL 25, John Spellman Is 90.
John Holmes Is, John Murray so, Chas
Philibar so, August Danielson so An
drew Nelson SO, Patrick Noonan 90.
David Coughlin IS, Michael Tenter Is,
: John Spacht 8 25, Daniel Creepy 70,
Michael Loenhardt so, Patrick Guaran
l so, James Kelly 2 q, Jacob Suffer IS,
. Henry B Meyer 90. John Holmes l so,
9 Joseph Ditman IL 90. james Kenny IL 90,
. Michael Broderick 4 SO, Daniel Broderick
= II so, Peter Mcmahon so, A w Donol-
sen 6 90. Joseph Schupp 6 90, Thos But.
ter 10 so, John Struck 90, John Busse
IL so, James Broderick so, White Bush
!. no 90, james Mulligan 1891 81.
Bridges-Chas H Dibbern IS II, John
: ston g. Sous Z 90, W E Cropper 675 81
Tillman SO 35, Rob Foster % 90
Charles Craig 5 90, VIM Gray 5 90, Johr
! Burlingame 5 so, J Masters 90, Wn
4 Powell l6 so, A Steel II 06, j II Warner
= l6 4S,Adam Sharp | SOL w Heslip 2 SO
- W Ell Pierce go 90 Peter Olsen 10 so, G {
!. Dibbern ID 7l-$996 so.
70 Ofice-Doelinger & Kroger So.
. Pittifer 6 90, Daily Union Go 2 so, T Has
3 0O-$l9 03.
Water Works-Coal Valley Mining G.
1913 90, Senert 40, B D Buford & G.
- Is 80, Stewart u Montgomery.16 70, Deni
Long TIA 81, Dart Sons 10 l0,S Burtnet
800, Sundry bills of labor, viz M Moneha
0' 30 25, NJ Pindles 7 81, D Laughlin sc
VIM Clark 9 90, John Corcoran 2 25,
re Hinch 81, VIM Brown %, T Welc
r IS, F Shean IS IS, P McCleland II IS, 7
Splane %, G Goodell 9 90, j Mozart
| so, E Burrill 10 90. A Haymaker &c
to j Kinney 90, d Broderick 90, ? Sin
in mons l 90, P Mitch 90, Ward sc
sy FL Landmark 0O.C Sarvy 90, u35 Cd, j
Steel As, Julia Johnston 10 90, Thoma
Yates 26 O6, Salamander Felting Co 10 OF
Rockford R & St Louis R r Co # 225 4
en- Peoria & Rock Island Railway Co # 4 s;
ad T G Noyes valve boxed # % 80, Den
Long 4 in pipe 396 99,same Il 10 in pip
100 %, Holly Manufacturing Go 275 90
3 100 05.
Id Fire Department. Wheelan AZ o.
rs. same 20 II, j Meehan 1 90, Hartzell
,er Co 8 90, Darts Sons 80, Churchill
~ Sweeney 20 IS, E Preston SO so, Ale
w. Steel 2 O5, Yates 20, BURNETT 0
tut John Schaab O0, Fulton y Son for be
es, lS9 40, Coal Valley Mining Co to be a
proved 3S 80, 7 Yates rs S9--$5l3 IS.
Miscellaneous / Gas light and Col
Co %, same 81 80, j nj Buford 49,
o;s $68 80. Total amount of bills allowt
us Sc 935 81.
is The following petitions were read sal
!; in acted on as follows:
tbe Petition of Marshal Halves for unlfor
49, pants, vests, blouses and hats for the poll
Gil force. Referred to Police Committee,
an Petition of j. W. Bracket and othe
so,- for an adequate supply of water for houE
of hold uses and fire protection by OF
inch pipe on Swan street. Referred
Water Commissioners
Petition of Philip Drenkenshuh and
others for council to order the alley
age tween Rock River and Canal streets
: IN block in Thompson and Wells's additie
ich to be cleaned,as it is now impossible. H
the terred to Street and Alley Committee.
Petition of Daniel Crowley and 3 othe
'ns requesting that the alley directly in t
OF rear of Swede church, in the south part
the the city, be filled. asst is covered with sta
ion nant water. Referred to Street and All
"a Committee.
nu- Petition of r. r. Cable and 70 othe
MIR. for the privilege to be given the Keoku
he Northern Line Packet Company to keer
rice wharf boat at the landing. Granted, a
~. an ordinance passed regulating same.
'"'' Remonstrance of George Lamont a
on 10 others against granting the privilege
ven the Keokuk- Northern Line Packet Co.
keeping wharf boat at the landing, setti
forth that it would seriously injure t
Ell value of their property on the levee.
action.
Petition of the officers of Hope Hose {
% that the council would have their rool
Vi repaired, kalsomined and painted, stati
'wn that the expense would not be over 81
r. and that they 1.-THE Co. would pay half
ho. that amount Referred to Committee
- Fire and Water who reported favorably.
~ Petition of Monroe Gingles and otht
tam for the grading of side walk in front
With lots II, Is & IA block 3 Davenport's ad
rlie ton. Referred to Street and Alley Co
,a mittee.
,",S Petition of T. A. Babcock and 26 otht
L asking for the construction of side W;
luc- on the south side of Moline avenue fir,
ars. S. W. McMasters west line to Howe
~, avenue and also on the west side of E
''s street from Moline avenue to Second a
age nue.. Referred to Street and Alley Co
nof mittee.
=, Tho Invitation F-o,,, Nb;ofEnc;,oor Il