The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1879-08-21
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Monday Rve'g, August -. 1879

@ Monday Eye'g, August lS, 1879,
: Meeting called to order at S;lop.m, Allpresent
but Monnot And'slentE,
Minutes Of last meeting read and approved. p
Peatiohs--A petition by ", RaynOlds- and 1853
Others 70 abolish the Union Dam on account OF
malaria. Referred to Special Committee consist
ing Of Arter, Lsnker and Monnot
Petition Of David D. Reese and others on Wal
nut street asking that sidewalks be laid over
crossings between Tuscerawas street and railroad.
Referred to Committee on Sidewalks, Severn and
Drains. H
Mr.. Baldwin appeared for several property
holdeIs on Navarro street in relation 70 leasing
said street TO the Valley railroad fu5 H7.
The Street Commissioner was directed to till up
hole back Of David Millers place on Plum street.
Reports Committee on Mayors report report
that they cannot make head or tail OF H. and as
usual 1t was referred back to the Mayor for furth
or patching, 3iplh
The same Committee on the Mayors July state.
ment find 1t dubious, and Il was referred back
to his Honor for more light pa"
The Committee on Streets and Alleys In regard
TO Englehardts Cherry street petition were grant
ed further time. @ 4 sr
Mr. Roast's petition in regard to standing water
on Chestnut street was brought up and the Com
mittee reported the city notresponsible. Adopted
The Committee for the extension Of west Fourth
street asked further time. Granted.
In regard to the right Of way for the Youngs'
town and ConnOtton B. B., the Committee (which
really constitutes the whole oounciD wanted un'
til next Monday evening to report. TINE grant
ed. IS.
In regard to the matter Of changing The course
Of shrivers run the Committee deem II inexpedi.
ent to do any work until the run" Is Straighten'
ed. Report accepted and the stream will meander
as Of yore,
The chairman (MonnoD Of the Gas Committee
not being present, all action in this department
was laid over for one week,
The Committee on Claims stated that In their
opinion Mr.. schauwecker did not sustain sS5 90
worth Of damages by overflow Of shriver's run,
Dr. Arter did not understand the Board Of Health
arguments, and did.not know what was wanted,
so the matter win go over for one week longer.
Mr.. sherriCk resigned the ChSirmanship Of the
Committee on Sidewalks, Sewers and Drains
and Mr., slents was appointed in his place.
AhO OOulLuAbbcO Oh W hOohp ooAA0N AuAsA
er time to see If there is money in the Treasury
for the Water Works Improvements.
Ordinances In regard to levying special tax
on property holders on south Market street the
Committee reported favorably. After which the
ordinance was read second time. The rules
were suspended and the ordinance read Sd time
and passed.
The I'd reading Of Arter's dog ordinance was
had. The tail being Strengthened the rules were
suspended and the female dog law was read a Sd
time and passed. Owners, look out for the pro-
miscuous running at large Of your lady CANNES.
BILLS ALLOWED.
DR., r. P. Johnson, services to BradfOrd.."".S3 On
. BILLS REFERRED.
A. G. Eitnor, excavatiDg g"..-.""""-.".,.".S31 %
In regard to clearing away the building materi.
al at the new Dannemiller corner DR.. Arter stated
that the removal is being done as fast as possible
After some informal talk about gravel the
Council adjourned. H