The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1883-01-31
CITY COUNCIL.
A Batch Of miscellaneous Business Trans
acted. .

acted.
bCOhnSiI bInet\ya1 g D. lIb sStit thSAfha
members present., although four more
came Ia later the enIY absent member
being President Shields.
The meeting was called to order by
Vice President Shsrriek, and the tninS
utes read, corrected and approved.
n REPORTS OUTSTANDING COMMITTEES. n
Relief: Find the following bills cor
rect ana recommends payment: Osna-
RSE Eteb b; En- E8SsIdy H.GeEitsSS j. e&EitS fssS; S
Louis LordOnne, $3.50; $. PETER, $50 :
]. Hartman 81 %. Adopted, = So.
The report of the Chief of the Fire De-
paTtHient was read and referred to the
Committee on Fire Department. r-.-,.
3 ffIe G0mmitgees ,OH Ways and Means
reported in favor of referring back the
bill for improving North Market street
until the Street and Alley Committees
ed the amount of damages
claimed and on the proposed, improve
ment -On, South Poplar street, recon-
aiding until the sauna cemuSlt-
tee haa-tfme to And cut il -eiLi2eRs are
Wiling 10 pave when the city has. tue
sand he'd preDaFed. Adopted s.->s-.=E .--,-s
Cry OftieeFs Report m favor Of re
moving Andrew j. L0thAmeF frgm the
police f9Fee. 9 Adopted unanimously lyl,
y Mr.. J.SW, .Underhill said that the Val :
ley Raifway " WiBh ed tUuUustr uct sw itch
to the Canton Car Works which, Won Id
cFOsS Highland south Ptum streets and
occupy an alley. As permission can only
by an, ordinance, the subject
was referred TO. the C0mmitte Rail
.-g, .-.;,5' ~ MORE AE2IrA 6FE1eGRs. -
Beard, OF HEALTH, submittVd q resolution
passed by that body January 9Th, that
the City Marshal discharge the duties OF
Health Officer at ten dollars a month
from October lst. tos April 1staR4d at
fifteen dollars month from April lst to
october Ist, and that the entire police
be auxiliary to the Board of Health and
report all nuisances and notify the par
ties responsible therefor: Referred to
The Committee on City OfficeFs....-.. .-....
An ordinance to Yacate an alley in
Grants addition for the use of the Canton
Glass Company Bss,read three times qR-
her suspension OF the rules and-passed'
MISCELLANEOUS. ....S
Il The City Solicitor asked for further
time ito, report the ordinance relating To
the proposed increase of salaries Of city
officers; Granted 81 ''---.- a.-' Us. - a.. Z.
A petition for an alley from North
street to II. ZerbC's lot was referred to
the Committee on Streets and Alleys.
60. BILLS ALLOWED.
IS. W. Lerch, repairs .........-...$ / 90
John T. Melbourne, stone. 16 80
Howard Fry, straw .....,,.,..... 90
IA. W. Oberlin, coal. 80 80. e. ......... ~ IA 10
Hook & Ladder Co., services. Sc 46 46
Hose Co. No. s, " ...... 13 W
- q ~
iEhess McCann, brOOms e. -. o. 81 %
Barber & Patten, hay /, =. ... 8 SO
The bill of Levi Mckinney, water
works superintendent, for IS for post
age, was referred to the Committee on
claims. This bill is over a year old and
was made by Mr.. Mckinney, whOmailed
500 investigation reports of the water
works to different citizens and bought
the stamps himself. The water-works
trustees refused to allow the same and
the bill was presented to the Council
and referred toithe Committee on Claims
and was never reported upon at the
time. ''''
communication from the American
Fire Alarm Telegraph Co., of New York,
to put up ten signal boxes and all the
necessary apparatus for $2,400, was re-
ferred to the COMMITTEES on Fire Depart
ment.
Blank order books for the. use of the
Poor Relief Committee were asked for
by ME. Fawcett, and on motion of Ar.
'Wyant, Mr.. Fawcett was Instructed to
get such books,
The City Clerk was ordered to pur-
chase a copy of the city directory for
himself; the. Mayor and the City Engi-
ueeE. -'-.. ..'-ss.- z.
The Street COMMISSIONS er was instruct
to cut ice in Shriver's run at Seventh
street, as the water overfows at that
point. - ---- ---'--
Mr., John Murray at this moment arose
and moved that Hose Co. No. s, on
Charles street., be disbapded, as the
members gathered in there on Sunday
made a great noise aHd dis
tuTbance. The motion was seconded by
Mr.. Bach, who stated that the foreman
had requested such action in: order to
form new one. Referred TO Committee
on Fire Department. 3 E. $50. -. ~ Z.
Adjourned at $3.50.
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