St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-13
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings of the Common
Council.
Adjourned Meeting.
ST. PAUL, June 5, 1888

Present: Aid. Conley. Dowlan, O'Con-
nor, Cullen, Ryan, Sanborn, Weber,
Kenny, Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Mlnea,
Long, Mr.. President.-14.
On motion of Aid. Sanborn the pro-
ceedingS of the meeting held May 10
were ordered corrected so as to show
that the matter of the petition of
Charles Lienau. Paul Martin and others,
for the vacation of those public grounds
lying between the west line of Starkey
street, the north line of DelOs street and
The east line of block "a OF west 81. Faul
Proper, was continued and lald over
until the first meeting of the Council IN
July next, and then to be further heard
and conSidered.'
COMMUNICATIONS.
From T. W. Forbes and Others
Petition for removal OF telephone
poles from Selby avenue.
Committee on Streets of new Coun-
From Riley Il Long and Others
Protest against running railway
through ALLEYS i'll kittSOn'S addition.
Accepted.
From Ii. Schilling and Others
Petition for revocation OF HucksterS
license.
Committee on Markets.
FROM %. i tCtltt dilu olilNiS
For the sprinkling of Cherry street,
between Hoffman and Maria avenues.
Granted. (See reSolutlOn.)
REPORT OF CITY OFFICERS.
Of Market Master -,
keport of rental of Market hall, with
fifty TreaSurer'S receipt attached Tor
$50.
Committee on Public Accounts.
OF z. j. Powers, Acting PoundmaSter.,
Report of poundage receipts OF Tenth
and Eleventh wards for May, 1SSo. with
City Treasurer's receipt attached Lor
SIS.
Committee Oh Public Accounts.
REPORT OF BOARD CT PUBLIC WORKS.
Bates Avenue Change of Grade
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council approved
March 81. 1888, relative to change OF
grade on Bates avenue, from Nortn
street to Seventh street, to agree Win
grade of North street as changed NOV.
i. 1887, and having investigated the
proposed improvement, respectfully re-
port that said Improvement Is not nee
t.ssary and proper, for the reason that
at hearing before said Board in said
matter a majority of the owners of the
property to be assessed protested
against the proposed Improvement.
Yeas 3. nays O.
Il. L. GORMAN. President.
WIZ. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
June 4, 1888.
Alderman of the district.
Also.
Lawrence Street Change of Grade
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
Dlder of the Common Council, approved
March 30. 1888 relative to Il change OF
grade on Lawrence street, from North
street to Murray street, to agree with
grade of North street. as changed NOV.
i. 1887, and having investigated the
proposed improvement. respectfully re-
port that said Improvement Is not neceS-
'sary and proper, for the reason that at
hearing before said Board in said mat
ter. majority OF the owners OF property
to be assessed protested against the pro-
posed improvement. Yeas >, nays 0.
r. l.. GORMAN. President,
WE. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
June 4, 1888.
Alderman of the district.
Also,
North Street Change of Grade
The Board of Public Works respect
fully request your honorable body to
annul all proceedings in the matter of
change of grade on North street, from
CtNtIlll SllcCl W lIuANOil otlSNls lOl lhN
reason that at Il hearing before said
Board in said matter a majority of the
owners of the property to be assessed
were opposed to said Improvement.
r. l.. GORMAN, President.
WE. ERWIN. Clerk Board Public Works.
June 4. 1888.
Alderman of the district.
Also,
Arthur Avenue Opening. Etc
The Board Of Public Works respect
fully requests your honorable body to
annul all proceedings in the matter OF
the opening. widening and extension OF
Arthur avenue, from Gates street to
Concord street, the said Board having
reported in favor of said Improvement
under a misapprehenSion OF facts.
II. l.. GoRMAN, President.
WE. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Accepted, and proceedings referred
to annulled. Yeas II.
Also,
Petition Transmitted
The Board transmits a message from
Robinson Il Cary and others, protesting
against assessments being levied on
their property for sprinkling Third
street bridge and approaches.
Accepted.
Bremen Avenue Grading Contract
The Board reports that it has awarded
James Clatfey the contract for grading
Bremen avenue, from st. Anthony ave
nue. to University avenue, he being the
lowest reliable and responsible bidder
therefor: amount of bid $3.50: bond in
the sum of S1l0. with Thomas Brennan
aud Charles Claffey as sureties.
Also,
Oakley Avenue and Other streets Grad
inc Contract
The Board reports that it has
awarded William Marquardt the con-
tract for grading Oakley avenue, from
Prior avenue to Lynnhurst avenue :;
Waltham avenue, from Prior avenue to
Bremen avenue: LynnhurSt avenue
east and LynnhurSt avenue west, from
University avenue to FerOnia avenue
and street south of Lake Iris, connect
ing LynnhurSt avenue east and Lynn
hurst avenue west, he being the lowest
reliable and responsible bidder there
for: amount of bid, s., 070.50: bond in
the sum of $3.50, with p. NJ. Kerst and
Fred Richter as SuretieS.
Also,
Burns Avenue Grading Contract
The Board reports that it has awarded
Shepard, Winston Il Co. the contract for
grading Burns avenue. from Mound
street to Book street produced SOUTH,
they being the lowest reliable and re,
Sponsible bidders therefor; amount of
bid. Sl3, 43S: bond in the sum Of $1,000,
with IL. p. Upham and Z. Ill. Bailey as
SuretieS.
Each of the foregoing awards taken
up separately and approved by the fol
lowing vote:
Yeas-Ald. Conley, Dowlan, Conner
Cullen, Ryan, Sanborn, Weber, Kenny
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, MI
President-14.
Also,
Estimates
The Board transmits, approved by it