Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-11-25

M. B. Farrell being the lowest reliable and
responsible bidder the contract was awarded
to him and ordered sent to the Council for
approval. Yeas 2; nays O.
Bids were opened and read for the con-
struction of sewer on Minnesota street
from Eleventh to Twelfth street, thence on
Twelfth street to Cedar street, thence on
Cedar street to Thirteenth street, and on
Twelfth street from Minnesota street half
way to Robert street, as follows:
Bidder. Amt. bid.
William Stockton ..$4, 425
VIM. Stockton being the only bidder, and
his bid being deemed reasonable and reIi-
able, the contract was awarded to him and
ordered sent to the Council for approval.
Yeas, 2; nays, o.
The Engineer notified the Board that pur-
suant to their order he had not allowed Mr.
Miller an estimate or the Kittson addition
sewers, but Mr.. Miller appearing before the
Board and explaining the status OF his work,
the Board directed the Engineer to return
an estimate, which he did.
The Engineer reported that Cedar street
could not be finished according to plans and
| specifications for the sum of 5000. Laid
over to 9TH inst.
The Engineer reported that he had with
| held estimates from certain contractors for
| not complying with their contracts. Placed
on file.
The Engineer reported that the estimate
| heretofore made for the grading of Louis
street contemplated grading 20 Fuller street,
instead of stopping at Rondo street as let,
and recommended that the Council be
| asked to extend the same to said
Fuller street at an expense of about $500.
| Referred to the Council, recommending the
same.
The Engineer reported that Mr.. P. B.
| Kelly complains that water comes into his
cellar at corner of Sibley street and levee,
and that said Kelly seems to think it the
fault of the city in some way, but that he
the Engineer) thought otherwise, etc.
| Placed on file.
On motion Mr.. Harrington as President
pro tenn. of Board of Public Works was in
strncted to execute contracts with Messrs
Boyer & Lux for the grading of Josette, Louis
and Bluff streets, with Edwin Warne for
constructing sewer on Minnesota and EIev-
enth streets, and with st. Paul & Sioux City
railroad company for grading alley between
Third and Prince streets from Pine to Kilt
son street.
Messrs August Botzet, Chas. 81. Schlieck
and Charles Muller having on the 18th
day of October, 1880, filed
written objections to the COZ
frmation of the assessment for opening and
extension of Tilton street, the same were
ordered placed on file.
Pursuant to due notice and the adjourn
| ment Hereunder, the matter of the confir-
nation of the assessment for opening and
| extension of Tilton street from Ramsey's adj
| dition to Rice street came up, and after
hearing w. 81. Sanborn, Esq, as attorney
| for Messrs. Botzet and Schlieck, in opposi-
| ton to the said matter, the whole matter
was laid over to the 9th inst, ut P. N
The following pay rolls, bills and estimates
| we're examined and allowed, to-wit:
| Pay roll of street force
Lower district, First ward, 1920; Second
ward, $3.50; Fifth ward, ST. 20. Upper
district, Third ward, $23437; Fourth ward,
$289.75; Sixth ward. S58.75.
| Inspectors pay roll, employed On work under
contract for October, 1880
j. w. Miner, $91. so; w. F. Symonds,
$91.5O; Samuel Atwood. $500; August Bot
Yet, $1,000.
Engineers pay roll
Thirteen employees, $817.50.
Pay roll of sewer inspector
First ward, 1920; Second ward, $35. TO-;
Third ward. $14.70; Fourth ward, $14.7O;
Fifth ward, 1920.
Bill of F. Knauft of 1880 for nails in
First district, in October, 1880.
Bill of w. G. Smith of SIG &c for writing
in Office for the month OF October, 1880.
Estimate No. of work on Sibley street
sewer, Jno. Mullen contractor, amount due,
1892 So.
Estimate No. 8 of work on Mount Airy
and Broadway grading, Carr & Stienkamp
contractors, amount due, $943.07.
Estimate No. 10 of work on Kittson ad.
dition, O. I. Miller contractor, amount due,
$2,716.81. Adjourned.
JNo. HARRINGTON,
President pro tenn.
r. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board Public Works.