Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-01-07
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.PrsessAasss u Monday NlgAts ssssosa
i Hfosdss. January q is7s.-S-p.n
II The ooancil met In regular nssting. 81
Mayor Wynn In the chair.
Roll called. 50 tt4sfR '9ts9ts9
All members pssseut.
Minutes OF last four meetinEs read, ans
approved. Vi Isl, ~
Petition from 8. G. Piper to have hay
scales removed ftsn front sflee II, block 3
lower Yenkton; received read and rslsfrsd
10 the committee on grades, ssrest. and al.
fleys. r.. :
Committee on ordinances reported IN or
dinancs entitled can ordinance 10 regulate
storing and keeping Of coal oil" which was
read and on motion of AID. Miner laid on
the table.
Same committee reported IN ordinance
entitled IAN ordinance regulating the stack
ing and keeping Of hay, straw or other com
bustibls materials," which was read.
AID. Miner moved that the rules be sus-
pended and the ordinance put on its final
passage.
Alter the council had considered the ordi-
nance for some time, on motion Of AID.
Schnauber, the ordinance was laid on the
table.
Committee on finance and taxation made
the following report:
To the Honorable Mayor and City Council Of
tie CITY Of Yankson:
GENrLEnEN :-Your COMMITTEES to whom
was referred sundry bills would respectfully
report the same ~ follows:
Bill of Wallbaum 4 Becker, board Of.
prisoners for the months Of September, O.
tober, November and December, amounting
10 $685., found correct, and payment rec
commended.
Bill of Dakota Herald. printing and bind.
ing revised ordinances, $l04.O0, and pay.
ment recommended.
Bill of N. P hybrid, repair Of road scra-
pers, $6e5, payment recommended.
Bill of F Hefner, rent Of Dom for cleo
ton purposes, S., 90, would recommend that
four dollars be allowed for use Of two
days as named in bill.
Bill OF A. Dillinger, for constructing
eide walks as per contract, would recon.
mend that as soon as said side walks are &C.
cepted by the council = special tax be
levied upon the property described in said
bill and that the city treasurer be instructed
10 collect the same ~ provided Law.
Very Respectfully,
WM. MINER,
E. G. WHEELER,
JNo. M. FoGERrY,
Committee.
On motion the report wa adopted, bills
allowed and warrants ordered az therein
recommended.
Petition of citizens for building q bridge
across the Rhine on Locust street, wa re.
ported back from the committee on grades
streets and alleys without recommendation
On motion Of Aid. Fogerty the petition
was laid on the table.
Proposition from w. P. Hanchett, o
South BEND, Indiana, to furnish water work.
for the city, was received, read and referred
to the committee on Ere department.
Several communications from diffsren
parties in relation to water works and steam
fire engine for the city. were received ane
referred to the committee on fire depart
ment.
Aid. Fogerty moved that the Sum of SAT;
with interest at the rate Of twelve per cent
from date Of sale to the present time, be
paid to Florence A. Piles to reimburse said
Florence A. Piles for money paid BY her 70,
lot 2, block "a, lower Yankton, sold her on
false description. Carried.
Bills of D. McCully for water,s2.50. Tay
lor Bros, printing, $1,000. J.. & H. Loeber
wot d, $3.50. c. J. Kadish, merchandise
Sc SO. Judges and clerks of special cleo
ton. s.. Calhoun & English, wo.k OF
streets and saw filing, $4.o5, was presented
read referred to the committee on fnanc'
and taxation.
Bill Of hook and ladder COMPANY, TO
stove and pipe, $12 20, was presented ant
referred to the committee on FIRE depart
ment.
Bond Of E. T. White, city clerk, present
ed, read and on motion approved BY tn
council.
Reports Of all the city officers for tn
month Of December, 1878, presented AM
refsrred to the committee on finance an,
taxation.
On motion, council adjourned.
Attest: II. B. WYNN, Mayor.
By E. T. WHITE, City Clerk.
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