Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-04-10

Proceedings of an adjourned meeting o
the Board Of Street Comm ssioners beC
April 5, S7S. .ra
Roll called-all the members present.
Aid. f. kusel in the chair,
On motion the Board proceeded through
! the regular course Of business.
The minutes of the last regular meeting
We're read and approved as read.
The following accounts were read and al
lowed under suspension Of the rules, ali the
Aldermen voting Tor the same, viz:
Against the City General Fund-To Au-
gust Block, Que years salary as city treasur-
er. 5000, 90; TO g. Beckman, salary as city
clerk for the last garter of the year, SIP
! so, and for postage on correspondence dur
ing the year, 800; 20 ''Donat Kehr, salary
as city marshal for ,he last quarter of the
year, 500, 90; to C. Paffenbach for glass
aud repairing in lookup, $3,l2; 10 Judson
| Prentice for plan, specification, five days
! experimenting and estimate of work. Sill
yer creek bridge, 1900; TO W. B. Squires
for balance on contract on walls of Silver
Creek bridge and extra work, S297.46
Against the First Ward--To VIM Hum
phrey for one day as Inspector of election
81, the same to Milton Blanchard, s., the
same to Charles Goeldner, s., to Herman
Seaburg, for one day as clerk Of election
81, the same to II. a. Wedemeyer aud use
OF room. S4,-all properly audited.
Against the Seventh Ward-To John
Eagerly .or one half days work with team
5 50-properly audited.
The account of August Block against the
City General Fund for stationery and mi le-
age, SS.3c, was on motion referred back to
hm tor ltemlzing the same.
Reports from committees:
The Committee on Finance to whom had
been referred the acco mt of Michael Gun
bingham for officers fees in certain cases.
total s. ii 33, against the City Gen Fund, re-
ported the same back, recommending that
il be allowed at that figure
The Fifth Ward Board, to whom were re-
tcrred the accounts for justices and cons table
fees, process and witness fees in the two en-
| croachment cases against Louis Keliermaun
and Ferdinand Tobian for investigation, re-
| ported the same back by the Alderman of
said ward as correct. All of which reports
| were accepted and accounts allowed as rec
| commended and charged against the respec-
tive funds, all the aldermen voting in the at.
| frmative
Resolution by Aid. Kusel.
Resolved, That permission be and is here
by granted to Richard Jones, to use % feet
of the sidewalk Of Washington and Dodge
streets in the Fourth ward, in front OF his
lot, and to build and keep there fence for
the purpose of protecting evergreens, which
the said Richard Jones has planted in front
OF his lot, for the term OF three years from
and after the passage of this resolution.
RESOLUTION adopted.
On motion, the Chair appointed Alder
men Finn, Goette and Olin TO canvass the
votes cast at the Charter Election, or April
the Second inst. While the committee as
canvassing. the Board took a recess Of ten
minutes. After the recess the committee
made the following report:
To the Board Of Street Commissioners:
/ Your committee who was appointed TO
canvass the votes Of the late charter election
held in the several wards in this city on
Tuesday, the I'd inst, respectfully repor,
that they have carefully examined the Or
| iginal returns from the several wards and
find that the following named persons re-
ceived the highest number of votes for the
respective Offices, cast at said election, viz:
LIST. City officers
| For City Mayor-Charles Ruebhausen.
do RECONSIDERATION Schumacher.
do Assessors-M. j Gallagher,
Charles Noack
! I'd Ward officers
FIRST WARD. ta.ats
For Senior Alderman. B. Bennett.
For Alderman--Dwight Mute.
/ For Supervisor--John Davis.
For Justice of the Peace-Charles Arnold
For Constable VIM. Krebs. IS
SECOND WARD.
| For Senior Alderman-A. F, Miller
For AlGerman-Julius Wieseman. gl
For Supervisor-W m. Bieber.
For School Commissioner-EmilC G.. Gaeblel
For Constable--John Reichert.
| THIRD WARD.
For Senior Alderman--H. Finn.
For Alnerman--Joseph Linden.
For Supervisor--Henry Mulberger.
For Justice OF the Peace--M. Ambrose.
For Constable-Silamon Ford.
| FOURTH WARD. ta
For Senior Alderman--Fred Kusel.
For Alderman--Richard Jones.
For Super visor--W. D. Stacy.
For School Com missioner-Ed Sweeney.
For Com. OF Public Debt-Thos. McCabe.
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