Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-04
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Proceedings 81 Monday nights Regular

I'M CIV COVWGe
PrscesAarss 81 Monday nights Reg~la
. Session.
COUNCIL. ROOM, CRY or YANkToM,
Monday, March 8, 1871. z 80 y. M. I
Council met Ia regular session, Mayo
Wynn IN the chair.
. Roll call showed all members present. 81
cept Aid. Kadish.
: Minutes Of last meeting read aud ap
proved.
Petition Of Schroeder 3 Bates for permia
sion TO use sidewalk for certain purposes
on Douglas avenue in front of lots ., 8 an,
8 block % Yankton, presented. read AMI
granted.
Petitions Of hook and ladder company
for repair of the floor In the truck hous.
presented, read aud referred to the commit
tee on fire department.
Committee on finance and taxation re-
ported back the bill of Bowen & Kinesbury
for *l24,75 and the bill of George Wagner
for $1.45, as correct and recommended the
payment of the same.
Report Of committee adopted and var
rants ordered.
The same committee reported back the
bill of Burleigh Bros for rent Of room at
special election $3.50, With q recommends
that f2,0O be allowed and paid.
Report Of committee adopted and the
clerk instructed to draw Q warrant for 81 90
10 full of said bill.
Committee ON grades, streets and alleys,
made the following report:
To the Honorable Mayor and City Councl Of
Yankton:
GENrLEnES-Your committee to whom
was referred the subject of Douglas street
bridge will state that they have examined
the bridge and find it out of repair and have
instructed the street commissioner to repair
the came.
. And your committee further report that
they have examined the map of w. w.
Brookings' addition to Yankton and will
state that the map appeared to be correct
and certified to according to Law, but ~
your committee has no means of knowing
whether Or not it accords with the survey OF
the city aud would recommend that the
matter be referred to the city engineer.
Your committee further report rs to the
matter Of the street crossings they would
recommend that where crossings are built
hereafter OF the main streets the material
shall be (2x4) two by four Of pine lumber
set on edges. All of which is respectfully
submitted.
A. KAISER.
WIN. NJ. Powers,
E. G. WHEELER,
A. w. LAVENDER,
On motion the report was adopted and
map therein referred to city engineer.
Reports Of all the city officers for the
month Of February 1873, presented and re-
ferred to committee on finance and taxa.
ton.
Bill of c. W. Blunt, Jr., for services
as steward at truck house...... So OF
Shanard 4 Wynn, lumber......... 9 81
E. NJ. Coates, prescriptions.........- 3 SC
E. T. White, enrolling bill to incor-
porate the city Of Yankton......... 20 OF
J. B. VanVelsor, services As city ply
stefan II OC
presented and referred to committee on
finance and taxation.
Bill of William Gemmill for services ~
street commissioner for Sl1.00, presented
and referred to committee on grades, streets
aud alleys.
Aid. Miner moved that G. w. Delemater
be allowed the sum $l.1O as witness fee in
case of the city against Frank Hefner and
that the clerk be instructed to draw a war
rant for the same.
On motion council adjourned.
E. T. WHITE, Il. B. WYNN,
City Clerk. Mayor.