Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1880-07-14
Board of Street Commissioners.

Proceedings of regular meeting of the Board
of Street Commissioners hold July 7th, 1880.
Roll called all members present. Com Yuss
chosen as chairman pro tenn. The reading ofthe
last meeting was dispensed with.
The following accounts were presented under
suspension of the rules allowed and orders drawn
upon the respective funds to-Wit:
Against the City General Fund:-The accounts
of JOS. Monrean and Chas. Henke for service rs
night watchmen for the month of June 1880. Sd
each; Geo. Henze for d years salary as City
Marshal $780, John Reichardt for Il years salary
as Deputy Marshal S25; I'll. Bieber for II years
salary as City Clerk $11250
Against the Third Ward General Fund:-1he
accounts Of r. Roland for 81 days work on road
9.25; M. Sweeney for 81 days road work s.. rs.
Against the Fifth ward General Fund:-The
accounts of Fred Chaser for % days work as Road
master S35; Fred Buntrock tor p days team work
$3.50; Fred Zipfel for 1917 days roadwork 1859.
Jacob Steinmann, for 81 days roadwork $3.50.
Against the Sixth ward General Fund-The
accounts of j. c. Shoenhals for Crow Bar, nails
&c. $7.39; FIR. Korn for ~ days road work $50;
Jos. Reed for 81 days road work S4.25.
Against the Seventh ward Fund:-The accounts
OF M. Mclaughlin for 20M days work as Road
master $3.50; u. Cole for 81 days teamwork SIS.
So
The Committee on Finance to whom was re-
ferred the Bill OF A. Wundt for $16 for winding
public clock recommended its allowance at Sl4
for the reason that Mr.. Wundt neglected to Wind
said clock for consecutive weeks.
Report accepted the account allowed.
The same Committee, to whom was referred
the account of D. q r. Kuse for $40. So for nails
recommended its allowance
Report accepted and account allowed.
The Committee on Fire Department, to whom
were referred the following accounts reported i'm
favor of allowing the same:
d. q F. Kusel for rope, lanterns & sundries
$3.50; Hamlin and Ford for coal $751; W. E. Evans
for labor on Phoenix Engine Hose cart 1850
Report accepted and accounts allowed.
The following resolution was introduced by
Com. Jones.
Resolved That the Committee on Streets and
Bridges be and are hereby instructed to build a
stone abutment on the east end of BOughton's
bridge: the materials used to be of good qual-
ity.
Resolution adopted.
BY Com. Ford,
ResolUed, That this Board erect building on
the lot now owned by the city on First street, in
the First ward, and presently occupied by an en-
CINE house and lookup and that the Committee
on Public Buildins be authorized to procure the
necessary plans and specifications and to adj
vertise and receive proposals for erecting the
same as soon as practicable.
Resolution lost by the following vote:
Ayes-Baxter, Cole Ford (3)
Noes-Jones, Koenig, Miller, Voss az.
On motion of Com. Ford the Committee on
Finance was authorized and directed to purchase
from Peter March the two portraits of Timothy
Johnson and Reeve GrisWold for a sum not to
exceed $50 EACH
Motion carried by the following vote
Ayes-BaXter, Cole Ford, Jones, Koenig,
Voss (6)
Noe-Miller %.
The clerk laid before the Board his monthly
settlement with the treasurer for the month of
June, 1880, which was accepted and ordered on
file.
On motion the Board adjourned.
HENRY BIEBER, City Clerk.