Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-05-18

Common Council Proceedings.
J Adjourned meeting. MAY 10, 1881.
Present-His honor the Mayor, and full
board OF Aldermen. Rules suspended.
Committee on Sidewalks and Bridges
submitted for passage the following:
allowed that the sidewalk on the west side
OF Main street commencing on block s.,
Davldson's Addition, ut the south beast
corner of p. ZelIer's house, thence run
ming south the length of block 5, in Dav.
idson's Addition, thence across blocks l, 9
and 3, in Berry's Addition, be condemned
as dangerous and unsafe" Carried by
ayes and nays. Ayes &.
The Committee on Ordinances submit
ted for passage a draft Of Sidewalk Res
olutiOn for the relaying and constructing
sidewalks on the west side OF Main street,
from the center of lot 4, in block 5, David.
sons Addition, south to Allegheny street.
And the same was then carried by ayes
and roes, ayes six (6) votes, and was
declared to be duly passed, as follows
(See "Sidcwall Resolution No. 49," in
another column.)
BY Alderman Ames, ordered, That the
Street Commissioner repair sidewalks as
may be needed by mailing down loose
plank, and replacing missing, broken and
rotten plank, ard that he report to the
office of the City Recorder the expense
upon all property fronting walks repair.
ed, for assessment upon such property.
Carried
BY Alderman Phillips, That the Street
| Commissioner report to the Council at the
next regular meeting all sidewalks that
should he condemned. Carried.
| Alderman Ames, of Committee on Bills,
reported verbally that the following refer
red bills were correct:
A: Dickerson' rent room for H. & L. Co. . ~
H. sIoc1m, coal Tor Lookup S.4o
Report accepted, and bills ordered to
be paid.
Bill ID. b. Smith, as clerk and use room
March election I'd ward, $500. Approved
and ordered to be paid.
By Alderman Weise!, That the Council
reconsider the vote Of May 6 upon the
petition Of W. G. Murray tor q liquor
license on lot 3, block 20, Austin village.
Not carried.
BY Alderman Fish, That Alderman
Hall be appointed committee TO examine
the pump, corner Main and Mill streets,
| with authority to have the same repaired,
or if necessary, TO purchase new pump.
Carried.
Motion by Alderman Weiscl that the
Council adjourn to Wednesday evening
the 11,h. Carried.
Adjourned meeting. MAY II, 1881.
Present-His honor the Mayor and
! Aldermen Giles, Fish, Phillips, Hall and
Weisel
Unread proceedings were read and
approved
Alderman Weisel, of committee on
Streets and Alleys, to whom was referred
petition of VIM. Hayes and others for a
sidewalk on the west side West. Main
street, extending north from line Oppo-
site Water street, reported for passage a
draft Of Sidewalk Resolution, under
No. 20, in accordance with said petition.
Thereupon, upon the question of the pas
sage of SAID resolution, there were five (5)
ayes, noes none, and the same was de-
clared TO be duly passed IS follows: (See
Sidewalk Resolution No. 80 in another
column)
w. G. Murray submitted bond for a
liquor license. A motion to return said
| bond to W. 9. Murray was carried by ayes
and noes. Ayes 3, Noes 2.
Lafayette French appeared before the
Council to enter complaint against the
resort Of Daniel Hetfner, corner Bridge and
Chatham streets, passcrs-by being subject
to rude aud obscene remarks therefrom
Thereupon, the Council instructed the
Chief Of Police to examine into and to
take all necessary steps in relation thereto
Motion by Alderman Phillips, That
the chair appoint committee OF three to
investigate in regard to the purchase Of a
lot, erect building, purchase engine
&c. for the Fire Department Carried
Thereupon the chair appointed Aldermen
Phillips, Hall and Fish as said committee
| BY Alderman Hall, That the Stree,
| Commissioner be authorized to purchase
a 16 inch plow, wooden beam, of Smith
& johnson. Carried
And the Council adjourned.
ROBERT GRIFFITH, City Recorder.
S'rYLIsH--A seal skin jacket is NJ
doubt, very stylish, but Is perfect trap
for catching cold We would advise al
ladies wearing the same to keep DR.. Buli'l
Cough Syrup handy. Price rs cents.
St. Cloud. Mankato 4 Austin Railroad
The annual meeting of the stockholders O.
this road was held at Mankato on Tuesday
May 10th, there being no postponement as wa
announced last week there would be. Thu
following Board of Directors was elected:
| c. a. Gilman, N. H. Clark, W. T. Bonniwell
w. N. Campbell, j. A. Willard, j. Fl. Baker
J. P. Wilson, Isaac Atwater, L. Emmett, w
H. Officer, H. w. Page, w. ]. Ives, E. Kimball
w. H. Twiford, G. C. Burt.
The Board organized by electing the follow
ing officers:
! President-W. T. Bonniwel.
| Vice-President-J. A. Willard.
| Treasurer--H. w. Page.
Secretary-J. H. Baker.
Executive Committee-Bonniwell, Baker
Campbell, Officer and Page.
| A committee consisting Of Messre. Baker
Gilman and Page was appointed to go to Chi
cago and continue negotiations already begun
with the officers of the Illinois Central road
for the building of this line; should these
| negotiations not prove successful they are tt
| go further east.
Druggists Hoard From.
1--WE know the value of malt, hops, calisays
and iron composing Malt Bitters.''
"Our lady customers highly praise them
"Physicians prescribe them in this town.
1.-THE largest bottle and best medicine.''
"Best blood purifier on our Shelves
! "Our best people take Malt Bitters.'"
''Sure cure for chills and liver diseases"
If our readers who are owners ofplum
trees and currant bushes would SOW abou
tea cup full Of salt around each tree OF
bush, they would be astonished at the
difference in yield and quality of the fruit
Try it, and then you can speak from ex
perien &c, as the writer can.-Er.
81 Don't want that Stuff,