Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-07-25

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Proceedings of a regular meeting of the
Board of Street Commissioners. held July
%. 1877. .6.l. =. or 'f''
Roll called, all the Aldermen present A..
Aid. +. Kusel was on motion chosen
chairman protein.
The minutes of last regular meeting were
read, and after correction approved
The minutes of the last special meeting
read and approved. 81 ae. 'sal r.y ta11
A petition of NJ, Corby. II. Muberger
and twenty-ene others, FOR the opening OF
Fourth street, in the Third Ward. was intro
duced by Aid. Finn, accompanied with the
following resolution Z. 'l..- : s's-. 't
Resoyge3 That the CITY Marshal be- and
he is hereby directed to open and keep open
for public travel Fourth street, in the Third
Ward, from Layafette street to West Ave
nue., under the direction of the Committee
on Streets and Bridges. gsou Uog ll.l ..l
On which resolution the rules were sus-
pended and the same adopted. "a + urt
The following accounts were introduced
Against the City General Fund-First ac-
count of the City Clerk for three months
salary, from April to July in 1877, amount
Sl12.50, and for three days services on the
Board of Review, So Account of Donald
Kehr, for three months salary as City Mar
shall, from April to July in 1877 S100
Accounts ofLeopold Kabet, August Behnke,
Charles Zautner, Edward Binding, Joseph
Blair, August Rode and John Reichert for
services as special policemen on the .4th of
July under the appointment of the City
Marshal Sl.50 each, total $1,000.
All of which were allowed under snspen-
sion OF the rules; all the aldermen votin @ in
the Affirmative Ht'+.-3 @i@#h" ~
Against Third Ward Fund John Nc
Langhlin for l23 days work on streets
$l25 so; Patrick Mccain for II days work
81; Louis Cuby for l21 days work $780,;
Michael Cummings for III days work
Sll.25; George Hail for l2H days work
ST.. 90 Frank Cuby for days work 81;
" alter Weaver for 81 days work $3.50; al
of which were signed and audited by the
Street Commissioners of said ward, and
allowed under suspension of the rules, al
the aldermen voting in the affirmative
The account OF Dorat Kehr against the
Third ward for officers fees in the case Of
s'The Third Ward, City of WATERFOWL,
against Michael Hartnett,' amount s2.15,
was on motion referred to the Committee
on finance 49, heIfaH a.
Against Fourth Ward Fund :-Stephen
Pintney for % days work on streets S22;
NJ. Murphy for 80 days work as Roadmaster
S37;9 certified to, were allowed under sus-
pension Of the rules, all the aldermen vot-
ing in the affirmative. t1o1r Fl 2llHl ltf-
Resolutions introduced: j ja .sur' 2d
By Aid. Wilber as o0J Jlho
ResotUed, Thata committee Iot three be
appointed by the Chair to contract with
one or some of the bidders for the construc-
ton OF the. abu tments Of Silver Creek
Bridge and tocontract either for lime or,
field stones, and 10 build them up from d
solid foundation to the necessary height. /.
Resolution tabled by the following vote:
Ayes-Goette, Kusel, Maerzke, DIN and
Zickert-5. G
Noes-Flinn and Wiber-2.
Aid. Maerzke here moved to reject all
bids made on Silver Creek Bridge
Motion rejected by the following vote:
Ayes-Goette, Maerzke, Olin, Zickert-A
Noes-Flinn, Kusel and Wiber-3.
A new and changed bid of F. Off, A.
Jaeger and II. Jaeger, presented by Aid
MaeIZke, was ruled out of order. li Il
Aid. WILDER moved to let the contract to
the lowest bidder, w. B. Squres. y
Motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes-FIinn, Kusel, Olin, WILDER and
Zickert- 8. ft5f.-l5rlrrIf EErtf .ft.#trIgt III.
Noes-Goette and Maerzke-2. rre.s.s u
BY Aid, Wilber,.a .tt5
Resolued, That the con tractor be required
to build the abutments and walls of Silver
Greek Bridge from solid foundation to the
necessary heigh: at the same rate as per
contract, Resolution adopted, all the
Aldermen voting in the affirmative.
s. ByAid. Kusel, lt.oi4" ~
Reso1Uea, That Milo Jones he allowed
thirty dollars for services as surveyor done
by him in 1878 for the Third and Fourth
Wards and that orders be drawn to the
amount OF fifteen dollars against each said
wards as payment in full.
Resolution adopted, ali the aldermen vot-
ing in the affirmative
By Aid. Finn,
Resolved, Tha. the Supervisor, Charles
Ruebhausen, be and he is hereby directed
TO deliver to Thomas Baxter the county
order, due from Dodge County, on Hustis-
ford Street Bridge. Resolution adopted.
On motlon, the amount of bond to be
given by W. B. Squires for the faithful per-
formance OF the contract for building the
aoutments and walls of Silver Creek Bridge
was fixed at $500. s.
On motion Board adjourned.
CHAS. BECKMAN,
City Clerk.