Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1888-05-02

W. A. McDoNALD, President.
Secretary.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
From the City Surveyor. report in re-
gard to draining First street, Washington
avenue and building box drain along Pot
ter's track from the bay to First street. etc.,
was, on motion of Alderman Campbell,
accepted and referred to Committee on
Streets and Sewers to report on at next
meeting.
From the City Attorney verbal report
in regard to the petition referred to him al
last meeting asking the Council to compel
the d., b. c. & A. r. r. company to either
burn coal as fuel, or else use spark eatchers
while in the city limits, saying that the
Council has the power to frame an ordin-
ance to that effect, and he would recon-
mend that the matter be referred to the
Committee on Ordinances.
On motion of Alderman McCandlish the
matter was referred to the Committee on
Ordinance s and City Attorney.
Alderman Campbell, chairman of Com
mittee on Street and Sewers, asked until
next week in which to make a report.
On motion of Alderman Masters the
time was granted by unanimous vote.
Also from Alderman Campbell chair
man of special committee appointed at last
meeting to look up the claim of Mrs ]. B
Hunter against the city in regard to land
of hers taken for street. asked for one
week longer to make report.
On motion of Alderman McCandlish the
time was granted by unanimous vote.
Moved by Alderman Campbell that the
Comptroller be instructed to advertise for
bids for white and norway pine lumber
that the city may need this season. Bids
to be handed in on or before the 18th day
of May. Carried.
The following liquor bonds were pres emit
ed
Principal. Sureties.
John Golling Charles Goling and Jas
w. Fitzgerald.
John b. Placie. Louis T. ST. Onge and
Fred Yott.
M. c. Walkeen. Henry Beebe and Carl
Altman.
p. II. Devereaux. VIM. II. Hall and +. H.
Furbush.
Angus A. Mcdonald. John McPhee and Chas
Leavltt.
Robert D. Scott. Geo. j. Robinson and j.
ID. Dunlop.
Joseph Parrow. Thomas White and Law
renee Doyle.
John Beck. j. ID. Turnbull and w.
b. Comstock.
st. Charles & Paquin ID. Ernest Desjardin and
Phillip Mahan.
Wm Gutenberg. Peter Owens and Geo.
Burston
Jas. Connors & Co Geo. N. Blackburn and
X. Tumim.
Denis J. Roach. John Donavan and Re
becca Johnrowe.
w. L. II. ID. Churchill Geo. l.. Maltz and AL
bert Pack
On motion of Alderman Campbell the
Council took recess of minutes to ex-
anime said bonds. After examining said
bonds the Council was called to order, all
members present.
Moved by Alderman Desardin that the
foregoing liquor bonds be accepted and the
sureties thereon approved Of excepting the
bond of w. l.. & II. d. Churchill with G.
l.. Maltz and Albert Pack as sureties, and
Dennis j. Roach's bond with Rebecca John
rowe and John Donavan as sureties, which
be rejected. Carried unanimously.
The following druggists bonds were pre-
sented, and on motion of Alderman Nc
Candlish, accepted and the sureties there
on approved Of by unanimous vote:
Principal Sureties.
Field & Gray. Thos. Collins and Jas.
w. Fitzgerald.
Chas Howard. G.. A. Shannon and T. |
Culligan.
Geo. +. Perkins 4 Co. Jas. f.. Nicholson and
Fred g. Windoes.
Henry Beebe. Jas. M. Johnston and nj. |
G. Walkeen.
Mrs. Goodwin presented bill Of sos
to the Council for land of hers taken for
the extension of Beebe street Referred to
Committee on Ways and Means.
On motion of Alderman McCandlish the
Council adjourned.
MONROE KLOCK,
Mayor.
WIN. A. McDoNALD,
Recorder.