Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-07-23
eoiournaa 5f.eting.


with the folio gIng members present:
Inspectors Kerkcr, Benz, Athey, Gill
bert, Hamilton, Schiffman, Berlandi,
Donnelly, Mr. President.
A communication from Preston, Kean
g. Co. was referred to the City Comp
trOller.
The Secretary read the report OF the
Committee on Property, as follows:
ST. PAUL, July Is, 1882.
Your Committee on Property would
report as follows:
That they had visited all the school
houses in the city, and find the following
repairs are needed, and would ask for
authority to have the same done at once
At the
VAN BUREN SCHOOL.
That an iron pipe fence be pnt around
the lot, and the building grained, and
sufficient lumber be furnished the iauitor
to lay walks on the cellar floor, portion
of tie same.
LINCOLN SCHOOL.
That new floor be laid in the front
hall, first floor The stone walls and
steps to be pointed up with cement; new
urinals be built, and that the tower and
valleys be painted, and the teach ers'
desks be repaired where needed.
RICE SCHOOL.
That the plank walk be repaired and
that box dram be put on the back of
the lot and new leader pipe on the front
| of the building.
FRANKLIN SCHOOL.
That the stone steps in front be re-
| paired and new cap be put in over the
cellarway; four wooden pillars
built in the cellars Of the new
part, under the walls of the cloak
| rooms; that new blackboards of pre-
| pared stating be put in the rooms of the
| old part, and that the grounds be graded
and seeded, and necessary sidewalks
built.
WASHINGTON SCHOOL.
Black boards repaired. Kalsomining.
MONROE SCHOOL.
That the bell he repaired, also the
plaStering; the fence painted black and
the building grained, and that drai1 be
pat in the cellars TO carry OFF the water
mat comes in during the wet season.
JEFFERsoN SCHOOL.
That retaining wall be built across
| the back end Of the lot, aud fence put
up; that $50 new desks he purchased,
and three new teachers desks; the
! roof repaired, the vault cleaned, and q
seat be built around the side of The room,
| to be used for teaching German.
HUMBOLDT SCHOOL.
The piasteriug needs repairing, and
the blackboard3 OF one room; also the
roof.
RIVER SCHOOL.
Two rooms need kalsomining, and a
cap on the chimney
MADISON SCHOOL.
The wood work needs vanishing. the
urinal5 need repairing, places on the
walls and steps need pointing, two rooms
kalso1iningand some plaster repaired.
JACKSON SCHOOL.
Tia. building needs a-number Of small
repair and the wood work needs grain
Ing, ana the Principal asks Tor book
case
NELL SCHOOL.
THE room needs repairing, and plastering
IS needed.
WEBSTER SCHOOL.
h teachers wafer closet is needed, the
wood work should b5 grained, and an
iron pipe fence put around the property
Also, that they have carefully exam
ined the matter referred TO them relating
to an addition to the Lincoln school, and
would report that they don't think 1t adj
visable TO make such addition at the
present time.
Also report the terracing at the Van
Buren, school is finished according to
contract, and that, as per authority re-
ceived from you June 26 inst, they have
| let contract to G. F. Huebner for the
| finishing of the grading of the grounds
| for the sum of two hundred and fifty
| dollars $3.50, to be done under the SUI
pervision of the Inspector of that pre-
cinct.
Your Committee would also recon-
mend that they be authorized to offer
| MIR. Lawler five hundred dollars (s5OO)
for the forty feet of lot 4, block 6, addi
| tional property being needed for High
school purposes, and, in event of his re-
fusal to accept same at once, that they
| commence proceedings to have the same
| condemned. A. B. Wu.GUs.
Chairman Committee on Property.
The report was adopted by the follow
| ing vote: Yeas-Inspectors Kerker,
| Benz, Athey, Gilbert, Hamilton, Schiff-
mann, Berlandi, Donnelly, Mr. Presi-
dent.
Inspector Kerker was excused from
| further attendance at the meeting.
| The rules as amended were adopted by
| the following vote:
Yeas---Inspectors Benz, Athey, Gil
| bert, Hamilton, Schiffmann, Berlandi,
Donnelly, Mr.. President.
The Secretary was instructed to pro-
cure cut of the new High school for
| the annual report.
The Committee on Purchases and Sup
plies was instructed to buy $50 desks
from T. S. White s. Co. at the same price
paid A. II. Andrews s. Co. by the follow
ing vote:
Yeas inspectors Benz, Athey, Gill
| bert, Hamilton, Schiffmann, Berlandi,
Donnelly, Mr.. President.
The action of the President, giving the
Washington school house to the Russian
refugees, was approved by unanimous
vote.
Bills were read as follows:
Chas. F. Huebner, $24l.2s; James Murnane,
$12; j. P. Gribben, Is cents; E. F. Hamilton,
$30.7Q; c. C. Niles, S24.95; Thomas Kane &
Co., $T6S; Lsuer Bros, $42.50; p P. Bass
ford, $59S 81; P Keigher & Co., "a IS; John
Martin & Co, SOL So; Strong, Hackett 8 Co.,
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