Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-04-03
Board OF Street Commissioners.

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Proceedings Of a regular meeting of til,
Board of Street Commissioners held Apri
lsi, 1878.
Roll called, all members present.
On motion. Aid. Kusel was chosen Chair
man pro tenn.
Minutes of the last regular meeting reac
and approved as read
Accounts introduced.
Against the City General Fund: To D
and F. kuse for different furnishings fol
the Fire Department, $6O.4o. To George
Henze, or night watch for the month O.
March 1878, SAC. TO Peer Blair for The
like services, $40 To F. Missegadis fol-
blacksmithing, men ding hose and place tol
frying hose, $l2 80. 10 G. Straw or three
months salary running engine No. 2, SIS
10 Earnest Miethke for cutting ice, $38
10 Eitfier aud Rogan for repairing IL
lengths Of hose. So. TO K. Rogan for re.
pairing lengths of hose, 1925 To Kunert
Brothers for repairings for Fire Department.
| 485.
Against the First ward-D. l. F. Kusel
| for street lantern, Sc. j. P. Schoenhas
for nails. 8cts. Christ Ungar for : days
work at sewer 75cts. Daniel GEN ich for
| hays work at sewer, ST.. J. A. Bartlett
for lumber, 81 a. .s
All properly audited.
Against the Second ward.--L. Bouchton
for work with two men and team, three
days, SO.
Properly Audited.
Against the Third ward Straw L. MUIR
ply tor glass and work at street lamps, 81 IS
John Cleaver for one days work with team
and 4 days work as roadmaster, $4.25
Patrick McGann for days work on Street
81.
All properly audited.
Against the Fourth ward.--John Sheehan
for J day work with team, ST.. %.
D. Il + kusel for street lantern, glazing
and repairing lantern, $3.50.
All properly audited.
Against the Fifth wsrdGeneral FUND.-
Becker Il Kaiser TOR plow, 2. IS
All properly audited.
Against the Seventh ward, Luke Done.
gan for day work with one horse team 81.
Charles McDermott for 81 days work on
streets, 4.37.
Properly audited.
All the foregoing accounts were allowed
under suspension of the rules; all the alder
men voting in the affirmative
Against Fifth Ward Gen Fund,-C.
Beckman. Justices fees in the eucroachmen
cases against Louis Kellermanu and Ferdin
and fabian. 1902; Philip Doherty; constable
fees, in the same cases, 1891; Fred Her.
man, Ulrich Habhegger, Fred Mertzke,
Frederick Schiedemann, Christian Srhmutz.
Ter, Moritz Flohr, jurors fees 10 the same
CT SEES $l,0o e;ch.
All properly audited, were on motion re-
ferred to the Fifth ward board for further
Investigation.
Reports from Committees The commit
tee on Judiciary to whom was referred the
account of h. Pease, City Attorney, for
services$ rs; reported and recommended
that 1t be allow ed at $li975. The same
committee to whom was referred the ac-
count of Il Finn, for expenses going to
Madison and copies of law, So 90 Report
ed that it be allowed in full. Reports &C
cepted and accounts allowed as reported;
all the aldermen voting in the affirmative.
The Committee on Public Buildings, to
whom was referred the petition OF Theodore
Menk, reported, that it was not the ousi-
ness of This Board to find the lines of
Priva.e roperty. and recommend that
viz iAattCt Uc upon VIC taUI6. report
accepted and recommendation adopted
The Select Committee to whom was re-
feIred the resolution granting to the Chi
cago and Northwestern Railroad Company
the right TO lay q by-track on Elm and
Grove streets, IN the Fifth ward, under
certain restrictions, recommended the adop.
ton of said resolution. Report accepted
aud resolution adopted.
The Committee on Finance laid before
the Board their statement with the clerk
and treasurer on the financial condition of
the city for the official year ending March,
1873. Report received, and, on motion, 1t
was ordered to be printed with the pro.
ceedings
By Aid. Finn:
Resolved, That the City Engineer be re-
quested to measure the work of the walls
at Silver Creek bridge and report to the
amount thereof and whether or not any
extras OF the same have been performed by
the contractors and how much of it.
Resolution adopted.
Presented TO the Board
10 the Honorable Board of Street Commits
sioners.
AT REGULAR meeting of the Fire Depart
ment of the city eff Watertown, held March
18th, 1873, the following officers were duly
elected for the coming year submitted to
have approval.
For Chief Engineer-Wm. Schultz.
For Assistant Engineer-Robert Lewis.
For Fire Warden & wards-W H Rohr.
Il "-L. Jaehrling.
. 3& Joseph Kern.
"-W. Steinmann.
On motion the same was approved
IN motion Board adjourned to meet on
Friday the 9th INST, for the purpose of can.
wasting the votes and other business