Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-04-26
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GREAT BEND. Kas.. April 23d,

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GREAT BEND. Kas., April 23d. 1888.
The Couneimen of the city of Great Bend.
You are hereby requested to meet at the council
room this 2Sd day of April 1888, for the purpose of
the consideration of ordinances, street work. fran
chises, repairing of hose house, fire alarm system
and city jail A. j. auckland, Mayor.
Upon roll being called there were
present: Mayor A. j. auckland and
Councilmen Morrison, Harper, Spencer,
c. L. Moses, Caldwell, G. n. Moses,
Schuster and Daniels. Upon motion
the reading of minutes was laid over
until next meeting.
Ordinance No. 125, relating to a
board of health was taken up and on
motion considered section by section.
Section 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Z and were read
and adopted.
Section read. Schuster moved that
sec. be stricken out, ayes: Spencer,
Caldwell. Schuster and Daniels; nays:
Morrison, Harper, G L Moses, G n
Moses the mayor voting in negative.
Motion lost.
Harper moved to reconsider the mo-
tion to strike out. Motion prevailed.
Schuster again moved to strike out
sec 8; Caldwell offered as an amend
ment that the words 1.-TWO hogs'' be in
serted, which amendment was not en-
tertained. The motion to strike out
was put and lost, ayes: Spencer, Schus-
ter and Daniels; nays: Morrison, Har-
per, c L Moses, Caldwell and G n
Moses. Harper then moved that the
words ''two hogs" be inserted, motion
lost, ayes: Morrison, Harper, G. l..
Moses and Caldwell; nays: Spencer,
G. N. Noses, Schuster and Daniels,
the mayor voting in the negative.
c. L. Moses moved that all persons
be prohibited from keeping hogs in the
territory from the east city limits to
the west line of Heizer'S addition and
between Mitchell street on the south
and Elizabeth street on the north.
Caldwell moved to amend by taking in
one tier of blocks OH each side of Main
street as far south as Johnson street.
Amendment carried, ayes: Morrison,
Harper, G. L. Moses, Caldwell and G..
N. Noses; nays: Spencer, Schuster
and Daniels. The original motion was
then voted upon and lost, ayes: Nor
rison, c.. l.. Moses, Caldwell and G. n.
Moses: nays: Harper, Spencer, Schuster
and Daniels, the mayor voting in the
negative.
Daniels moved that the ordinance be
laid over. Motion lost.
Caldwell moved to strike out section
9, which motion prevailed, ayes: Spen-
Ger, Caldwell, Schuster and Daniels;
nays: Morrison, Harper, G. l.. Moses
and G. N. Moses, the mayor voted aye,
and the sec. was stricken out.
Section 10 was read, and OH motion,
striker out, ayes: Spencer, Caldwell,
Schuster, Daniels and Mayor Buck
land; nays: Morrison, Harper, G. i.
Moses and G.. n. Moses.
Sections IL, u, 13 and IA read and
on motion adopted.
Spencer then moved that the ordi-
nance as now prepared be adopted as
whole, which motion prevailed, ayes:
Harper, Spencer, Caldwell, Schuster
and Daniels; nays: Morrison, C. L.
Moses, and G. N. Noses.
An ordinance, No. 126, to grant
right of way to the c. X. Sc w. railroad
was read and on motion considered
section by section. Sections 1, 2, and
4 were adopted. On motion the ordin-
ance was adobted as whole, voting
aye: Morrison, Harper, G. L. Moses.
G. n. Moses and Mayor Buckland;
nay: Spencer, Caldwell, Schuster and
Daniels.
The matter of street work was then
taken up. Harper moved that the i'm
provement committee be instructed to
act in connection with the city engi-
neer in relation to the stone crossing to
be put down on Main street at the
north line of Forest avenue. Motion
lost, ayes: Harper and Schuster; nays:
Morrison, Spencer. c. L. Moses, Cald-
well, G.. n. Moses and Daniels.
G. n. Moses moved that the city
engineer he instructed to proceed with
a survey of the city at compensation
of 40 cents per hundred feet, and that |