The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1882-03-30
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BAN and Albert Streets to be Vacated -AIey-
er's Lake Water supply.


Council met at O'Clock; all present
but Stevenson, deceased, and POyser.
Minutes read and approved.
The Mayor handed in the following
names of citizens to act as a Board OF
Sewer Commissioners. A vote was taken
upon their acceptance and resulted as
follows: c. Aultman 4, A. McGregOr 4,
Josiah Hartzell 4, Daniel Parr 3,William
DannemilleT 4, blank l. On motion OF
MIR. Slentz the matter was laid over for
two weeks.
Water Works report was referred to
Committee on City Officers.
REPORTS.
Committee on Streets and Alleys rec
Ommend the passage OF @. Aultman q
Co.'s vacating ordinance. Mr.. r. A. Cas-
siday spoke in its favor. Adopted.
Same committee do not recommend
changing grade on North Walnut street,
and think the Street Commissioner
should clean out the sewer and remove
surplus dirt from said street. Adopted.
Same committee find Zurcher q Nc
Kinney's plat Of subdivision of lot 1855
correct and recommend accepting same.
Adopted.
ORDINANCES.
Vacating Ball and Albert streets by G..
Aultman & Co., second reading.
Accepting Henry K. Shulls subdivis-
ion of lot 1906, third reading and passed.
Accepting Jonathan Metzgar's subdi-
vision of lot 1907, third reading and
passed.
Esta tablishing grade on Second street,
from Cherry to east end of street, first
reading.
Establishing grade on Lafayette street
to south end of street, first reading.
Establishing and changing grade on
William street, between Piedmont and
Walnut streets, first reading.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mr.. Archinal offered: "Be it resolved
by the City Council of the City of Can
ton, Ohio, that in order to take and per-
| feet the appeal of the case of Joseph A.
Meyer vs., City of Canton, Ohio, Trustees
of the Canton City Water Works from
the Common Pleas to the District Court
of Stark county, Ohio, that j. G. Welty,
City Solicitor, be authorized and directed
to sign the appeal bond for and on be-
half of the city of Canton" Adopted.
Messrs. Archinal and Sherrick, as a
committee, offered the following resOlu-
tiOns of respect to the memory of Oun-
Gilman John NJ. Stevenson, of the Third
ward, deceased:
| WHEREAS, Our esteemed fellow COun-
Gilman, John M. Stevenson, has been re-
moved from our midst, from a life Of
usefulness and in the prime Of manhood
therefore be it
RESOLVED, That while we sincerely
regret the loss of jOvial, genial, kind
hearted John M. Stevenson, we bow In
humble submission to the decree from
| on High.
RESOLVED, That our heartfelt sympa
thies are extend ed to the family of OuI
deceased fellow member, in this, theiI
sad and terrible bereavement, and tha
we recommend them to the loving care
of Him who dOeth all things we'll.
RESOLVED, That copy of these resO.
lutiOns be spread upon the journal of the
Canton City Council, that they be pnb
lished in the papers of the city, and 8
copy of the same be sent to the family
of the deceased.
His usefulness on earth is over, he hat
crossed the dark stream; let us hope tina
he gained footing on yOn bright shore
where there are no more cares, no more
SORROWS, nor tears, but where there il
Joy and gladness fOreveTmOre.
Let us hope that while he will no more
answer the rOll-call of the Canton CITY
Council, he will be able to answer the
rOll-call of the Supreme Council of the
Universe, and that his membership il
that body may never expire.
WILLIAM ARCHINAL, ! cou,
JOHNSON SHERRICK, Ooiii'
Mr.. Weaver offered to give 5000 to
wards opening East Seventh street if thl
city allowed him to use a parcel of LAM
in the line of proposed street east of TT
Wayne railway. Referred to COmmitte
on Streets and Alleys.
The matter of the lack of poor fund
came up again, but no action taken.
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