The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1879-05-22
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
MAEITowoC, May II, 1879

Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Minutes of last meeting read and approx
/ ed.
/ Petition of f. Pautz, to put in drain
/ from his brewery on 9th street referred.
I The following claims were referred to
! the committees indicated. r. khngholz
/ 50 for hauling hose cart. Steam Engine
/ No. 2, so for filing cisterns, to CON-
on fire and water. \. Klein SOC for re-
moving nuisance. W. Brink SOC for re-
moving nuisance, com. on sanitary af-
fairs Geo. Hagen S306, street work,
com. on streets.
1 The following claims were reported
/ back under suspension of the rules, with
the recommendation that the same be al
! lowed as follows: Yhos. Windiate $37.-
/ 30, hauling steamer; allowed at $50. f.
Pautz $3.50. hauling steamer; allowed at
S25. r. Klingholz ST, hauling steamer,
allowed at $3.50. J. Aurmiller 81, work
on cisterns. Geo. Hagen 3,06, work on
streets. VIM. Kline and VIM. Brink
each SOC, for removing nuisance. Peti-
/ ton of T. Pautz, above mentioned, was
granted. The sun of SO was appropri-
ated to procure music for decoration day.
4 resolution instructing the marshal to
close all saloons that do not pay their
license within ten days from date, was
adopted. A resolution instructing the
/ city surveyor and street commissioners
to improve Custer street, to the extent of
the money now on hand, was adopted.
A sidewalk was ordered to be built on
the east side of 18th street, front of block
/ 287, within 30 days from date, to be 5
feet and inches wide, and comply with
the ordinances in other respects.
The Tribune was declared the official
paper of the city; ayes s, nays 4. Com
munication of Maggie & Borcherdt, relat-
ing to printing, laid on table on motion
of Alderman White.
The special committee appointed to
examine the tax certificates record, re-
ported substantially as follows: The
amount with which the treasurer is
charged for tax certificates ON ledger
does not CORES pond with amount in sale
book. The mistake is said to be of no
consequence to the city, nor to the treas
urer, and can only be found by expend-
! ing more time and labor than the CON-
mittee can afford to give. They suggest
| that the treasurer be required to do the
work at fair compensation: They re-
| port that tax certificates to the amount
OF 263.OG are missing. They also report
that the late treasurer owes the city
s2lS.09. Signed by Richter, Johnson
and Day.
The mayor and clerk were instructed
to issue licenses to the following named
persons, they having paid the required
sum: VIM. Herman, W. Schweiker, T.
| Zeeman, A. J. Hartung, j. G. Bishop,
j W. Krinek, &. Haverland, F. Eslein, J.
q. Bahr, T. Steiner, VIM. Witt, \.
Schleates, T. Sixta, 2. Pottgieser, H.
Drewsep, Fl. Christensen, J. Dubetzky,
\. Grostueck, A. Pfeffer, Y. Wagfnrth,
VIM. Nollau, I. Staenzel, q. Hartwig, J.
Hoyer, G. Ingrisch. w. Click, G. Bau-
mann @ Hnlzknecht r. Klingholz. L.
L. Mohrhusen, T. Kostomlatsky, j.
Malinowsky, L. SCHNEIDER, F. Becker,
". Trc, II. Reuss, G. Karnofslsy, J.
Schappert, N. Kettenhofen.
The following ordinances were duly
adopted: An ordinance to regulate
building sidewalks and to prevent OBJ
struction of same. An ordinance to re-
peal an ordinance, granting certain
rights to Excelsior Gas Co. An ordi-
nance to repeal an ordinance, granting
right of way on certain streets to Railway
Co. Adjourned for two weeks.
a. D. JONES, City Clerk.