St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-06

Present: MeSSrS. Hoyt, Peters, QulnDy,
Schliek and Mr.. President.
Absent: Mr. Becker (excused).
Bids were opened and read for the grad
ing of Livingston Avenue. from Concord
street to Wood street, as follows, to-wit:
Palmer & Dunklee. Observation-Disclosures, 800 0C
Henry ]. Cooper and Stephen J.
harper. l,605 5u
Joseph Thornton. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1850 0C
Michael Tracey and George Tracey. 1,750 0O
Henry J. Cooper and Stephen j. Harper
being the lowest reliable and responsible
bidders, the contract was awarded to them,
and ordered sent to the Council for appro-
val. Yes 5, nays 0.
Bids were opened and read for the grading
of Lizzie street, from Hoffman Avenue to
Main street, as follows, to-wit:
Chas. +. Huebner.. ......... $3.50
Cnas. Nonnemacher. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $50
Thomas Daily being the lowest reliable
and responsible bidder. the contract was
awarded to him and ordered sent to the
Council for approval. Yeas 5, nays 0.
Bids were opened and read for the con-
struction of sewer on RosabeI street, from
Third (3d) street to Fourth (4th) street, as
follows, to-wit:
Patrick Doherty. S397
John W. Doherty... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 564
Patrick Doherty being the lowest reliable
and responsible bidder, the contract was
awarded to him and ordered sent to the
Council for approval. Yeas 5, nays 0.
Bids were opened and read for the con-
struction of a sewer on Tilton street, be-
tween st. Peter street and Rice street, as
follows, to-wit:
Patrick Doherty. SS73
VIM. Stockton and John Lindqu1st . 500
Samuel White and Walter Adams. ~ 999
John w. Doherty. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 943
Patrick Doherty being the lowest reliable
and responsible bidder, the contract was
awarded to him and ordered sent to the
Council for approval. Yeas 5, nays 0.
Bids were opened and read for the con.
struction of a sewer on Greenbrier Avenue,
from Seventh (7th) street to Margaret
street, and on Margaret street, from Green
brier Avenue to Hope street, as follows,
to-wit:
Patrick Doherty.. ,473 90
VIM Stockton and John Lindquist.. 2,5l6 90
Jonn w. Ooherty.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2,347 %
John w. Doherty being the lowest re-
liable and responsible bidder, the contract
was awarded to him and ordered sent to
the Council for approval. Yeas 5, nays 0.
Bids were opened and read for the con-
struction of sewer on Sibley street, from
a point twenty (20l feet north of the north
line of the levee to Third (3d) street. as fol-
lows, tO-wit:
Patrick Doherty. Observation-Disclosures 1898
William Stockton. 625
John w. Doherty.. Observation-Disclosures. 774
Patrick Doherty being the lowest reliable
and responsible bidder. the contract was
awarded to him and ordered sent to the
Council for approval. Yeas 5, nays 0.
Bids were opened and read for the con-
Struction OF a sewer On Grove street, from
point fifty (50) feet northeasterly of Canada
street to Broadway; thence southeasterly to
a connection with the Broadway sewer, as
follows, to-wit:
Patrick Doherty... ...............$1,0 S9 90
William Stockton and John Lindquist 1,069 90
Samuel White and Walter Adams. 995 90
John w. Doherty Observation-Disclosures. 1,749 90
Samuel White and Walter Adams being
the lowest reliable and responsible bidders,
the contract was awarded to them and
ordered sent to the Council for approval.
Y cas- 5, nays O..
In the matter of the bids opened and read
on the 18th instant, for the paving of Sum-
nit Avenue. from Selby Avenue to Dale
street, with asphalt pavement and putting in
granite curtS, which was laid over to this day,
the same was taken up and after hearing a
large number OF property owners on said
Avenue i'll opposition to the awarding of
the contract for said improvement, on mo-
ton the matter of awarding said contract
was laid over to July 16, 1886, at 1880 D.
M. Yeas 4, nays OIr President).
In the matter of the bid opened and read
on the 14th inst, for the sprinkling of Ex-
change street, between Fifth and Sixth
streets, which was laid over to this day,
the same was taken up, and John Wagner
being the only bidder, and his bid being
deemed reasonable, and he being reliable
and responsible, the contract was awarded
to him for SIS and ordered sent to the
Council for approval. Yeas 5, nays 0.
In the matter of the bids opened and
read on the 18th inst, for the sprinkling of
East Seventh street, between Willius street
and point 100 feet east of Kittson street.
which was laid over to this day, the same
were taken up, and Patrick Norris being
the lowest reliable and responsible bidder,
the contract was awarded to him for $134,
and ordered sent to the Council for ap-
proval. Yeas 5, nays O.
In the matter of the bids opened ndread
on the 14th inst. for the construction of
sewer on Cedar street. from College Ave-
nue. to Twelfth (12th) street, which were
laid over to this day and referred to the
Engineer for report the same were taken up
and said Engineer having reported recon-
mended that the contract be awarded to
James Hanson, on motion the contract
was awarded to said James Hanson for $685.,
he being deemed the lowest reliable and re-
sponsible bidder, and the same was ordered
sent to the Council for approval. Yeas 5.
nays 0.
In the matter of the bids opened and read
on the 18th inst. for the construction of a
sewer on Ashland Avenue, from Dale street
to st. Adams street, and on st. Adams
street, from Ashland Avenue to Marshall
Avenue, which were laid over to this day,
the same were taken up, and Patrick Doh
erty being the lowest reliable and re-
sponsble bidder the contract was awarded
to him for IS, 973, and ordered sent to the
Council for approval. Yeas 5, nays 0.
In the matter of the bids opened and
read on the 14th inst. for the grading of
Carroll street, from Dale street to Chats
worth street, which were laid over to this
day and referred to the City Attorney for re-
port as to the responsibility of the bonds
men of Thomas Linnau, the same were
taken up and said City Attorney, having re-
ported that said bondsmen have failed to
appear before him for examination as to
their financial responsibility, due notice
having been sent them, On motion the bid
Of Thomas Linnau was rejected, and on
further motion the contract was awarded
to Ferdinand Boyer and Michael Lux for
81, 265, they being deemed the lowest
reliable and responsible bidders, and the
same was ordered sent to the Council for
approval. Yeas 5, nays 0.
In the matter of the bids opened and
read, on the 14th inst, for the grading of
st. Clair street, from Ann street to Lex
ington Avenue, Grace street. from Pleasant
Avenue to Colborne street, Warsaw street.
from the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
abroad right of way to st. Clair street,
using the surplus material from st.
Clair street necessary to fill said Grace
street and Warsaw street, which were laid
over to this day, and referred to the City
for report as to formality of bond
of 2. Durack. the same were taken I'D.