Little Falls transcript., 1885-01-30
More About Fire Protection.

Another public meeting Of the citi-
zens and tax payers Of this village
will be held at Gr.ss' store building
Tomorrow evenin. TO hear the report
Of the committee Of ten, appointed 1t
the meeting htlA two weeks ago, on
the question Of pro 'iding som meahs
of protectjon from fire. The CONNECT
tee la!l meeting last saturday
evening, and the matter was uis"''ssed
1T considerable length. 1t wa Stated
th,t +, n,y. the interest on tho hnnhs
: which wo.,I,l I've required for c'n'
,,]ete system Of water works, aud the
.xurnse Of running them would re-
unirc ta< Of nearly two cents on the
.rosent yi!Ase as aesament, and It ~"s
ucneraiv ulu,i!ted that such K plan
VA; not at present advisable. Some
were in favor Of z chemical engine,
and it is quite probable that the meet
iny ,r-mOrro" evening Will be urged
10 ,Inkt Il move toward getting one
Mr. +, Rr!.iWv:l stated that he had
Sccu one 1T work recently at Walena,
.,;nl tha. It liA excellent service, and
I've favored securing ti,at kind Of ,,ro-
tcctior for the presnt. While the
protection s[fn1 dcd by chemical
engine would not be as good as desired
it would be Il great imDrovemel ever
the present condition. Water works
would i,u L very kne Improvement in
tins village, bus The disc; ss:, has
shown that a very large number Of
tax payers Nri citizens are opposed to
the heavy taXtion wnir}, "ould neccs-
suri!v result, and II AS oar Ol'iLion thNt
Il proposition f. issU. SO, 900 IN bonds
to 3ly for putliuzt in the works wnuld
be voted down. Is"ever, something
ln:lst bt u,lle for protecting property
fire, alh tEt plan which has The most
advocates will duNbt'os> he adopted
BY the council Tie Object Of shese
public meetings is TO obtain the opn~
ions uf I'll who are interested, $" that
~ '''liitLl Alif HII III ~ t''i ALitC Hlht
the desires OF the citizens. 4 large
attendance at the meeting Tomorrow
evening is therefore drsirAblr. Don't
stay away, and then erEliuble at thc
action Of the council.
FROM the st. Cloud Journal Press.
Manager j +. Wes, haa c"uplceed the
contracts for 500 cord, OF S,nr for the
rapidly as possible The leeds Of the
lands rurc!,n ed from Mr.. J. Z. WILSON
have been recorded and lhe probabilities
are that ,lir wu,K Mil now be continued
without hind1rncc '!uilI fully completed,
although mach >1ill depends upon the
action Of the owncrs Of certain shore
rights which. the company will hasc to-
scrule,
4, HE request Of County Cnmmissior-
err J p lIa,n n"rtl a. A. Whitney anU
n. X 'pNcrs, = special session o' the
I,nald w,(( be cHl.tz,i to meet February
I, itoCt, w tnDNNtr DlttS ana !ef me
e. n;ruc,s for building three iron bridges
in THIS county ov. r Sauk river. al Arn-
old mill: near Staples on the Maine
Prairie and st. 1osrph road; and a.
Cold Springs. lna<. r. Lowt,A, n civil
en.ineer Of ST. Paul, has iecn engaged
by 'hr 3 ards committee, Commission.
crs Hammered and Whitney, to MAKE the
plans aal - 'citica'irn| !N;H thrs T. strurt-
u:cs, AMI VI, sSr%. H'ur,cvant & Told, of
ihis city, have al:"any been Over the
rinunI making The necessary surveys
and obtaining TIE I@cu'rtl data upon
which 10 bas- ibis work They con-
dt'Hln the stone piers Of the old Arnold
bridge entirely, and t,,cy VIII have to pt
taken dawn. Inc stone maSnns Of The
county will ht given an opportunity to
til on thr stone work, and carr. WAX I've
taken to get bids frnn, large nunl icv Of
brid ge contract ,r- ca The supnrstruciurc,
a Ne" brand nf wi,Sney, pure Ken
tEcky Snow Flake, at spNASpEL's,
For Sale.