The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-10-09


liquor license, was, On motion Of Aid. Phelps, re-
fused, aud iurLher moved that all licenses grant
ed Tor liquor should be hereafter $50 Tor year
o. part thereof. Carried.
On motion Of Aid. Griffith the monthly report
OF the city marshal was received and ordered
placed on lille.
! Aid Curew moved that the city marshal collect
from the pound master all the tees received by
said 30 and master for the month of september
and deposit the same IN the city treasury. Car
riud
ON motion OF Aid. Perkins the report Of the fire
warden was received and ordered placed on hie.
! The law and ordinance committee present the
/ following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE
Amending Section Seven Article Three, Chapter SIX OF the
Revised Ordinances Of the Cy OF Ottawa, In relation to
I Animals liuhnng NJ Large IN SAID cry
% ~ S S ssy cS%c r 81 ne fy 1naq Six
OF the Revised Ordinances OF the 'lty OF Ottawa m 30
By said section seven be now paid the officers and
pound master Of said city be and ne same are hereby a.
collected into 'he city treasury Of said city for the use ana
SrC >. That Ills ordnance shall be in force from and
AFTER i's pSnhca,lnn, m ,oo,,, or,.rco ,s ,,h dav
MAYOR,
On motion of Aid. Carew the ordinance was
adopted by the following vote: Aycs-Maher,
Phelps, Perkins, Curew, Leonard, Murphy, keat-
ing HolIecker, White and Gritlith-lO; absent
Aid. Murphy, chairman OF the license commit
tee, reported on the liquor bonds OF Jas Mcuoi,
crn that they were good aud recommended that
license be granted him On ;noton Of Aid. White
the report was adopted.
Aid. Phelps, chairman Of the bridge commit
tee, reported as follows:
Ia he Mayor anil Guy toan,d u the cHyW N
tara: Your committee appointed 10 receive pro
pusals for building the supcrstructure of an iron
swing bridge across the side-cut on Jefferson
street in said city, would report that they have
notified ten different companies aud gave them
an opportunity To make proposals Tor building
the supcrsructure Of said bridge, and have re
reivcd only three propusaIs-t"o from Clinton, !
Iowa and one from the Canton, Of Ohio; and
that your committee, having examined the plans,
specifications and proposals submitted Tor the
construction of said bridge, would recommend
that the proposition Of the Canton Iron Bridge
Company to build the superstructurc Of said
bridge for the sun of twenty-five hundred and
twenty live dollars be accepted by the council.
Respectfully submitted,
C.. ). PHELPS,
ALFRED WHITE,
Il. b. GRIFFITH,
JONI LEONARD,
Committee. |
Aid Carew moved that the report of the com.
mittce he adopted and the contract be let rs re /
commended, to the Canton Iron Bridge Company,
of Canton, Ohio and that the mayor and city at.
tOrney be added TO the committee TO help let the
contract. Carried.
Mayor Nicholson stated that he had taken the
responsibility Of having telephone put in at the
engine house, as he considered it quite necessary
In cases Of fire. On motion OF Aid Perkins the
action of the mayor was sustained.
Aid Carew moved that the committee appoint
I'd to let the bridge contract be also empowered to
let the contract for the mason work Carried. |.
Aid Phelps moved that the bill allowed to the
Undinc Hose Co. Of 81 60 for services rendered
ut the late fire NJ the house in the recorders of
fee be presented to the board OF supervisors by