Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-02
CITY COUNCIL.
Proceeding. a, Las, Night. Meeting

: Proceeding. at Last Night. Meeting.
CouNcl,. Room, Cry OF lASkroN.
Monday. Oct I. lS,s--' ~ M
Council met in regular meeting, and was
called to order by the clerk.
Roll called
i Prcsent-Ald. Bates, Kingshury, MacNa.
5 mara, Miner, Piles. Powers and Stone.
: Absent-Ald Cramer.
His Honor the mayor, being absent, Aid.
$ Miner was elected mayor pro tenn for the
: evening.
Minutes Of last meeting read and approx
ed.
Petition of f. l.. Van Tasscl and Others
/, asking the council to order sidewalk on
/ the west side of Cedar street, between
Third and Fifth streets.
The following resolution was then pre-
sentcd read, and on motion adopted,
Re i. rssolrsd by tas Mayor ard Ci y Couacii OF
he Citvof l'anHon:
Section /, That it is, and is hereby declared TO
br necessary that II sidewalk should be coh- |
strc1ed on tn" west side of Cedar street, in the |
, city of Yankton. as follows: Commencing on
stree; and Third street thence along the ives
side OF Cedar street to the south slne OF fitth
street, and the same nelMs IN lrnnt rom, M ioiS ~; IT,
y. Is. II, 10, 10. Il \ Is III o'och o. 'e"''"'
Yankton.
See. . that said sidewalk shall he constructed
of wood, be six feet IN width ana hc III aii re-
| spec,s made of the material and in the manner
provided by the ordinance Of said city; and the
outer edge Of said sidewalk shall be laid four feet
| from the curb line of said street.
| Sec. ). This resolution shall be published Tor
| four consecutive weeks in the Press and pako-
taan newspaper. the official paper of said city
| p,sSrI Octobrr 1 1877.
| ET. WHITE, City Clerk.
Petition of Hon. John l.. bennington
and others, residents of lower Yaukton,
asking to have Third street drained and
graded from Capital street TO Burleigh
street, presented, read and referred to com
mittee on grades, streets and alleys.
Committee on finance and! taxation re-
ported back bill of Harvey & Brinkerhoff,
as allowed at $1l.50, and recommended that
, that amount be paid.
Report adopted and clerk ordered to
draw warrant tor the same.
: Communication received from Hon. John
r L. Pennington offering to build the side
walk ordered on the north side of Third
street, between Pine and Pearl streets, for
= . thirty cents per lineal or running foot, and
n read.
). On motion, bid accepted and contract
ordered.
Reports of city justice, city marshal. Po
liceman Conway and city treasurer for the
month Of August, 1877, presented and re-
ferred to committee on finance and taxation
Bill of c. H. Bates for surveying, 5000
h and Taylor Bros, printing, $500, presented
!, and referred to committee on finance an(
a taxation.
~ His honor then appointed Norman
Learned as regular policeman of the city
=, which appointment was confirmed by th
- council, by the following vote:
= Ayes-Ald Bates Kingsbury, Miner an
~ Stone.
Ne Nays-Ald. MacNamara, Piles and Pow
erS.
se Abseu, aud not vo,irg-Ald. Cramer.
u On motion, adjourned.
'e, WM MINER,
OF E. 7. WHITs, Mayor pro tenn.
St. City Clerk.
he FANNIE BEANE DRAMATIC coMBIN!
:, TION.
ne This troupe will give an entertainment
Stones hall this evening, and every evenir
i'll. during the present week. The compar
en- comes to Yankton we'll recommended,
Ter every respect. Prior to leaving Bismarck
number of the prominent citizens Of tbs
ed place rendered the compliment Of bene
to Miss Fannie Beane. We copy from th
Bismarck Tribune the correspondence prs
llminary to that occasion:
Bismarck, D. T. Sept. 22d, l777.-Ml
,ck FANNIE BEANE-We the undersigne
his citizens Of Bismarck, appreciating yo
talents, and the efforts Of your dramat
troupe to please, respectfully tender you
benefit at Sheridan Hall any evening Of ne
week that will best suit your engagement
at Respectfully yours, &C.,
D W Mara,ta. CW Richardson
Geo w Sweet, J NJ Carnahan,
eef St Chubb, Henry Blakely,
A Mckenzie, H A Witt,
700 VIM A Hollemback Sig Hanauer,
H Il Porter, WV Bill,
- c A Lounsberry, DR. # Slaughter.
L w Finch, NJ D, 4 Wiley,
S Q Hemenway, Thomas Van Etten,
on Thos Townsend, A T Bigelow,
lr r A Walker, ] W Raymond,
r S Scip, Thos II Jones,
:, c r Williams, John Whalen,
me 3 C Winston, NJ L Marsh,
hi John Bowen, Edmond Hackett,
ade John P Dunn, \ Buesen,
c H Mason, Capt J Earle,
"a E A johnson, Capt JAS Todd,
Nv Walker, John Davidson,
on SHERIDAN HOUSE, Bismarck, D. T.
ass Mcssrs. Maratta, Hemenpuy, Lounsberry, II
lcmback, and others.
nv DEAR slRs-Your very fattering MOI
'p- received In reniv I would with W =,
ds, kind approval. suggest Monday eyenin
Sept 25th, it being the last we can possib
un spend in your city. as other engagemer