St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-11
OFFIC AL.
Proceedings Of Board Of Public Works.
Regular vi Getting.

Board met at 2 p. IN.
Present: Messrs. Hoyt. Peters, Quinby,
Schllck and Mr.. President.
Absent: MIR. Becker. Excused.
Reading the minutes of the Goth, 28th,
goth and 30th ulto. dispensed tn.
A communication was received from p.
V. Dwyer. notifying the Board that he
withdrawS as one of the SuretieS on the
bond of Dwyer and Cantwell, contractors
for making sewer connections. Referred
to the City Attorney.
A communication was received from T.
r. Delano. right of way agent. notifying
the Board that j. j. Hill owns no property
on the line of the proposed opening, widen
ing and extension of Smelling Avenue
but that said property is held in trust by
said Hill for the st. Paul. Minneapolis &
Manitoba Railroad Company for railroad
purposes. Referred to the City Attorney
for report as to the manner in which said
property is to be treated in making the
assessment for said Improvement.
Alice G. Peterson. by her attorney, II. L.
Carver. ESQ.,. presented written protest
against the change of grade on East Fourth
street. Considered and placed OH file.
The Hamline University. by E. F.
Mearkle. presented written protest against
the opening, widening and extension of
Smelling Avenue. from Langford Avenue
to st. Clair street. Placed on file. and to be
considered when the assessment for said
improvement comes up for completion.
William f. Davidson, by his attorneys,
Messrs. Williams and Goodenew. filed notice
of appeal in the matter of the assessment
for the opening of an alley through block
IL, st. Paul Proper. Placed on file.
John Dunn made application and sub
mitted bond for plumbers license, which
was granted in accordance with rules and
ordinances. and bond approved.
Bids were opened and read for the con-
struction of sewer on Custer street, from
the Mississippi river to Plato Avenue;
thence Oh Plato Avenue. from Custer street
to Starkey street; thence on Starkey street,
from Plato Avenue to Isabel street; thence
on Concord street, from Isabel street to
State street; also on Oneca street. from
Isabel street to Susan street; thence on
Susan street, from Oneca street to Dakota
Avenue; thence on Dakota Avenue. from
Susan street to COTE street; thence on
COTE street, from Dakota Avenue to
George street. as follows, to-wit:
Palmer Dunkee.. ................ $S5, $50 90
F. S. Blodgett. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1880 90
Hans Hansen. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 60 500 90
Patrick Drew. ........... 92,OOO %
Hennesey Bros, Agnew & Cox. SO, IT'S 20
Thornton & Shaw. SO, 833 90
John W. Doherty. Observation-Disclosures. $3.50 90
VIM. Forrestal. Observation-Disclosures 81, 1876 90
Patrick Do erty.. sS.947 90
Thomas Reilly Observation-Disclosures. :. $1,000 90
Geo. A. Bubar. Observation-Disclosures. 81, 1873 90
After which the said bids were laid over
to the Sd inst. at , p. m. and the City At
torney was requested to report as to the
IF h<,1 - L
Blodgett-
Bids we're opened and read for the grad
ing of Dale street. from Goodrich Avenue
to Summit Avenue as follows, to-wt:
Joseph Thornton. ...................S1.02 5 90
Henry Justus. Observation-Disclosures 1870 90
George BOlan. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1.035 40
VIM. L. Murphy. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1,03J 90
After which the said bids were laid over
to the Sd inst. at p. In.
Bids were opened and read for the
grading of Toronto Avenue, from Randolph
street TO st. Clair street. as follows. to-wt:
Thomas Reilly. ......................Se Sc, 900 90
Jonn u: Moran. ;...............-...lO, 36O 90
james Kavanaugh. ................ s, $50 90
Patrick H. MORMON. ............... $3.50 %
After which the said bids were laid over
to the Sd INST. at 2 p. m.
Bids were opened and read for the grading
of Webster street, from Randolph street to
Pleasant Avenue, as follows, to-wit:
Ihomas reilly. ...-......... S5,OJ0 w
John ID. Moran. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 6,7Sl u
Patrick II. Thornton. 5000 90
After which the said bids were laid over
to the Sd inst. at p. IN.
Bids were opened and read for the paving
of Summit Avenue. from Selby Avenue to
Dale street. with asphalt pavement and
putting in granite curbs. as follows. to-wit:
Barber Asphalt Company. ..... S1O6,27O 90
Warren Scharf Asphalt Paving Co. $500 20
After which the said bids were laid over
to the Sd inst, at p. M.
Bids were opened and read for the grad
ing of Wnifred street, from Concord street
to State street and from Cambridge street
to Andrew street. and surface with gravel
said Winifred street. from Concord street
to Andrew street. as follows, to-wit:
Palmer & Dunklee. SIS. 300
Palmer & Dunklee being the only bid
ders. and their bid being deemed too high,
the same was rejected and the Clerk directed
TO readyertise for bids for said improve
ment.
Bids were opened and read for the grad
ing of Stewart Avenue, from Tuscarora
street to Otto Avenue, as follows t0-wit:
John D. Moran. ...................... $4,000
After which the said bids were rejected.