Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-05-18

Total yearly rental. ...............$7,2 S0
Approved, yeas 8, nays 2, and referred
to Committee on Public Accounts.
Of City Engineer-Claims-
The Engineer submitted, approved by
him, the following claims, viz:
Jusley Sheire &c Tullech $10,945, G..
Reynolds $50.
Committee on Claims.
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have award
ed j. j. Palmer the contract for grading
Oak street from College avenue to Third
street, he being the lowest reliable and re-
sponsible bidder therefor, amount of bid
$4,333, (Grey Cloud stone curb), bond in
the sum of $4,000, with Richard W. John
son and George Bohn as sureties.
Award approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Dowlan, O'Connor, Robert,
Fischer, Otis, Smith, Cornish, johnson,
Van Slyke, Starkey, Mccarthy, Mr.. Pres
i2cnt-12.
Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have award
ed T. Boyer the contract for grading
Eighth street from Cedar to Wabashaw
streets, he being the lowest reliable and
responsible bidder therefore, amount of
bid $500, bond in the sum of 500 with
Frank Schliek and JAG. Schnitzius as sure
ties.
Award approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Dowlan, O'Connor, Robert,
Fischer, Otis, Smith, Cornish, Johnson,
Van Slyke, Starkey, MCCARTHY, Mr.. Presi-
dent-12,
Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have award
cd J. D. Moran the contract for grading
Fourteenth street from Jackson street to
Canada street, he being the
lowest reliable and responsible
bidder therefor, amount of bid S2,771.5O
(St. Paul stone CURLY, bond in the sum of
$500 with Patrick H. Thornton and War
rem II. Mead as sureties.
Award approved by the following vote
Yeas--Ald. Dowlan, O'Connor, Robert,
Fischer, Otis, Smith, Cornish, johnson,
Van Slyke, Starkey, Mccarthy, Mr.. Presi-
dent-12.
Also,
Postal Cards Wanted
The Board ask an appropriation of $25
for postal cards for giving assessment no
tees.
Granted. (See resolution.)
Also,
Claims and Estimate
G.W. Merrill $15, S. S. Norton SO, J. E.
Weston So; Estimate No. l and final
RaYoux street grading Michael Lux, con-
tractor, 5000, W. A. Semers $50.
Also,
Delos Street
The Board return the order of the Coun-
Gil for the partial grading of Delos street
with the endorsement that there is no
grade established on said street.
Accepted.
To The Common Council of the City of st.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council approved February
z, 1883, relative to the widening of the
street on the south side of DeBow, Smith,
Risque and Williams addition to st. Paul,
from the west line of Warren and Wins
lows addition to Williams street to width
of fifty (50) feet, and having Investigated
the proposed improvement, respectfully
report that said improvement is not neces
sary and proper. Yeas, 6.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
R. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board of Public Works.
May IL, 1883.
Adopted.
Also,
Street Opening
To the Common Council of the City of St.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had un-
der consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council, approved Febru-
airy 7, 1888, relative to the opening of a
street fifty (50) feet wide through lot 8,
block l. Warren & Winslow's addition to