Daily globe., 1883-07-19

work, and that if said contractor refuses
or neglects to do so, the Board will take
charge of said work and finish the same at
his expense, and the Engineer was further
instructed to notify the bondsmen of said
contractor of the above order.
| Bids were opened and read for grading
Beech street from Seventh street to Earl
| street as follows, to- wit:
L. Deyerc -. ..... 30, foV w
H. c. Mccartney informal, mot signed,
rejected) 5,154 90
j. D. Moran, ....... ...... ........ 4,495 90
Joseph Steinkamp. p............... 1924 90
| Gus Moline and Andrew Esklund 80. 1854 90
| John Gehrke ................. ........ $500 90
W. S. Morton. Observation-Disclosures. 1874 90
John Fogelberg. Observation-Disclosures. 1859 90
John D. Moran being the lowest relia-
BILE and responsible bidder, the contract
was awarded to him, and ordered sent to
the Council for approval.
John Schue and six others presented
written protest against the grading of
Josette street, between Rondo street and
Martin street, until sewer shall have
bsen completed between said points.
| Placed on file.
1t having been made to appear to the
board that the assessment for sprinkling
Seventh street, from st. Peter street to the
intersection of Seventh street with Fort,
and Third streets, at the Seven corners $50
called), is erroneous as to west half of lot
4, block Z, Rice & Irvine's addition to St.
Paul. 1t was ordered that the assess ment
against said property be abated so as to
conform to the facts and rights of the case
as intended. P. S. and Cath Nachlsheim,
supposed owners.
In the matter of the order for grading
Hoffman, avenue from Mclean street to
| lot II, block 16, Suburban Hills addition, it
was ordered that the same be recalled from
the Engineer and returned to the Council
with adverse report.
In the matter of the order of Board to
| Engineer to return order for constructing
sidewalks on De Soto street and Partridge
street, the Engineer notified the Board that
the order referred to contained number
| of other streets, and that in accordance
| with instructions the De Soto street walk
has been stopped, but the Partridge street
walk had been measured and built before
| these instructions were received.
In the matter of the vote in favor of
| grading Josette street, the same was, upon
motion, reconsidered, and it was ordered
that an adverse report be sent to the COun-
| CT in the matter.
In the matter of the vote awarding the
contract to Daniel Mullen, Jr., for con-
structing a sewer on Cedar street from
Ninth to Tenth street, the same was, upon
motion, reconsidered and the bid rejected,
the advertisement asking for bids being an
error, the Board having no final order for
the work.
The Clerk was directed to procure alb
| stract and give the first assessment notice
| f1r
| sidewalk under contract of Peter Bsrkey
estimate No. II for the term ending May
l. 1888.
The grade for sidewalks on both sides of
Partridge street from Bradley street to
right of way of St Paul, NJ. s. NJ. R. r.
Co., and on Woodward street from Brad
ley street to Burr street was adopted.
Pursuant to due notice and the djourn-
ment Hereunder the matter of making and
completing the assessment for grading
/ Pleasant avenue from Sixth street to Ram
sey street came up .and upon motion
the same was duly completed.
The Following pay rolls, bills and esti-
mates were examined and allowed-to wit
Engineers pay roll for month of May.
1888, % employees, $1,666.92.
Pay roll of clerks Board OF Public
Works for May, 1883, employees, $193.55
Pay roll of inspectors for May, 1888, 19
employees, $1,1O2.25.
Pay roll of street force for May, 1888,
121 employees, &5,O13 As.
Estimate No. l, sidewalks, Peter Berkey
contractor, amount due, $5,379. "a.
Estimate No. 2, Ninth street, sewer,
Gus. Moline, contractor, amount due
S4I875
Estimate No. 9, Summit avenue sprink
ling, Warren Carpenter, contractor,
amount due, S77.9125.
Estimate No. l, Fourth street, (Robert
to Minnesot-) sewer, Patrick Doherty,
contractor, amount due, 1907 80.
Estimate No l, Phalen creek culvert,
Michael O Bren, contractor, amount due
$4,675.
Estimate No and final, Eighth street.
grading, F. Boyer, contractor, amount due
$46O.
Estimate No. l, Fourth street (Robert
to Jackson) sewer, John Doherty, con
tractor, amount due, $996.75.
Estimate No. 6, Oak and Sixth
street sewers, Mccain, Babcock & Co., con
tractors, amount due, $50.
Estimate No. Z, Rondo street sewer, Jas.
Waters, contractor, amount due, $1,227.40.
Bill of c. L. Horst for S1.25, 1 tubular
lantern.
Adjourned.
JOHN G. TERRY, President pro tenn.
r. L. GoRNAN, Clerk Board of Public Works
The Douglasyille, Ga, Star says thai
there is in its county family of three
members who, zone day last week sa
down to dinner at which there was one
kind of meat, one of bread, butter, syrup
six of vegetables, and a dessert. There
was plenty of everything and some left
This entire dinner just cost the head of the
family six cents"
Farmers are engaged in saving the larg
est crops of hay ever raised 'in Olmste6
county.
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