The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1878-07-25

f. Official Proceedings.
REGULAR MEETING OF
AUDITING BOARD,
july Is, 1878.
Present Mayor Farr, Ala. Zahnen,
Williams and Schehd.
Minutes of last regular and interven-
ing specials read and approved, with
correction on vote for Street Lamp
Lighter corrected to read NJ, Stahl re-
ceived 3 votes and FL, Mcconnell /.
s.s, BILLS ALLOWED. $3.50 a
II. Mcconnell, Lighting lamps, 81 %
A. Citizen, Tolltaa 8af do m4o go
0. Haughey, Cemetery Is So
Ed. Moore, do 10 95
@. P. Haughey, do Z 95
z. Conley, f., do ar Is
Bids for legal services presented as
follows. af Is.
Baker s. Warvelle, $s95 90
Parker e JeWett, 100 90
On motion action on same was de
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ferred.
Petition was presented from super
intendent Of C. &. NJ. Telegraph Co., as
follows: 81 8aA
4 @ CHICAGO, July 3, 1878.
To the Hon. the Mayor and Common
Council Of the city Of Kenosha.
The undersigned representing the
Chicago & Milwaukee Telegraph Com
pany respectfully ask your permission
to erect a line of telegraph poles for
the maintenance of d telegraph line
along the streets of your city as desig-
mated below, viz: Entering from the
South on the road next to the Lake to
Maiden Lane, on Maiden Lane to Mar
ket street, on Market street to Main
street, on Main street to city limits ;
said poles are to be of a uniform length
of tWenty-eight feet, to be neatly dress
ed, fitted with three foot cross arm
for the accommodation Of two wires,
to be kept in first class condition and
so located as in no wise to obstruct OF
interfere with the travel on the streets
above mentioned. Very respectfully,
C. G. SHOLES,
Supt. C. & M. Tel Co.,
155 Washington st.
| AID. Williams moved that the pray
Ell Of petitioner be granted subject to
the following restrictions, to-Wit:
| That in the construction of said Tel
egraph line as proposed, said Co. be-
and they are hereby bound to run clea1
of and avoid all shade trees, and that
at no time in future shall said Co. al
low the wires to injure said trees, and
further that the option of North
Main street or North Water be
granted the said Co. in the construc'
ton of said lines.
Ayes-Ald. Zahnen, Williams, and
Schend.
Nays
The following bills were allowed un
der suspension of the rules.
Hook & Ladder Go. contingent, SIS 0C
Germania Engine No. 3. do OC
MI. Wallace Mygatt presented the
following report:
To the Hon. Mayor and Common CoaSa1-
Gil of the city Of Kea1osha:
[ herewith present you with pro-
file Of the soundings of the harbor
which [ took ON the Sth of the present
month. and you will notice that the
depth throughout the center between
the harbor piers range from Is to IA
$40 it. soundings along the south har-
Dor pier show a depth ranging from
- 2-1O to Is it., except one sounding
at the shore line of 10 2-1O TT. West
Y from the harbor piers to the Kimball
4 dock. there is a uniform depth of IS
#. except one sounding Of II 40 TT.
against the Kimball dock, North end)
l the water is 10 2-1O #. Outside Of the
harbor and opposite the north-halt
there were two soundings, giving on
/ " II $40 1T. The bar upon which
these soundiings were made is about
$50 it. east of the North harbor pier.
i A line of soundlngs from the center
of the harbor outward, gave one sound
ling of only II 2-10 it,, and lines of
soundings covering the south half OF
the harbor. Also line running