Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1888-06-13

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rpdel Observation-Disclosures. is 90
Annual msTisi OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. iis g
Tnnsenr II. sIn,o sa,,re so,,;............. so,,v;. co
i.icsnse nicctric Belt Co.....-......... 5000
Supervisor Beinhower.. blo
rent OF auditorium. m......."............. ~, 70 20
HcyS, % coiiecicr, isss 90 u
Given, lss7......-....."......... J, ,eol Ss
s7,l62 90 /
orders and note paid. $3.50 %
Balance on hand. .............."....sS.93l Il
The property committee reported pro-
gross on the Improvements and repairs
now going on In the opera house
The market committee reported the mar
kets in good condition T; the Saturday eve
ming market will prove q benefit when
fully established. Following amount oi
annual rents have not yet been paid
Butchers, $685.. SO; farmers, $43i Total,
S77L5a
The lIeht and water committee reported
that the Keeley stove company have been
awarded the contract for changing the size
Of FIRE plugs at e. so per plug. The work
has been satisfactorily completed. The
lights have been doing well. The new
water plugs have been received and will
soon be placed In position.
The highway committee reported the
grading Of Blunston street, between
Eighth and Ninth. Had laid street cross.
inss at corner Of Fifth and Union streets.
And issued one building permit 10 Jacob
Sheath, for one house.
Tho FIRE committee reported that the
Shawnee FIRE steamer was tried on Monday
evening In the presence OF the committee
and worked satisfactorily. During the
month the other steamers will be tried.
1The sanitary and police committee re-
ported the town In good sanitary condi-
ton.
An ordinance was brought up on second
reading repeating the ordinance prohibit
ing the building OF houses on alleys. The
ordinance was adopted by tho following
votes.
Ayes-Messrr. Bennett, Caswoli, Grove
Jackson, Wilson, Forty.
Nays--Messrs. Mifiln and Stevenson.
Regulator Goerke furnished the grades
for Chestnut street, from Third TO Second,
and Second street from Chestnut 10 Bridge,
which were adopted.
The solicitor was instructed to serve
notice TO delinquent market stall renters,
and II not paid, suit viii be brought
DR.. Houston Mfllin and ID. Brainard
Case, esq, property holders on the north
aide OF Chestnut street, claimed that pave.
ments were not necessary In front OF their
propertiee which were vacant lots, which
they had been ordered to lay. Council re-
fused TO reconsider their action.
DR.. Mlfliin requested council TO replace
5snce on Blunston street, and was referred
to Solicitor Kaufman.
r. B. Bletz was ordered to lay pavement
on the east side OF Front street, south Of
MIL
me committee Of the centennial was
granted the use OF committee room for
meeting purposes.
VIM. b. Given, esq, representing w. q.
Duttenhofer, collector, will be given the
tax certificate OF 1886 and 1887.
The highway committee was instructed
to repair the street st Third and Fourth and
Union.
The Columbia fire compsy presented
communication asking for an increased ap-
propriation Of $3.50. The communication
was received and placed on file.
On motion OF Mr.. Wilson, council will
attend to the decoration OF the opera house
and erect an arch tor the centennial.
A communication was received from
Richard Gould showing what property he
owned on Alley w and asking that the alley
be placed in O passsble condition. The
communication was received and laid on
the table,
J. w. Yocum, for the Presbyterian
church, asked that the church be relieved
from taxes on the Haldeman property for
1883. The request was granted.
An ordinance was presented prohibiting
the slaughtering of cattle within the Dor.
ough limits, after April lst, lsso
Also an ordinance prohibiting the sale OF
ncstrums on the streets OF the borough.
And an ordinance establishing a uniform
police force OF 3 men, " ith salary of S35 per
month, the first uniforms to be purchased
by council. The ofiicers to be elected
every year and tito 60 into effect September
Lei, 1888 The ordinances were given to the
Law and ordinance committee for proper
drafting.
An order was granted for y62 for Interest
on coupons. Bills amounting to g. 2s3 70
were ordered to be paid.
The fire plug at Third and Locu / streets
VIII be removed and placed at Fourth and
Aiil. A new plug Will be placed at Third
and Locust streets. The Columbia water
company will be requested to extend the
watsr main on Fifth street to MIL.
On motion adjourned.
Boys Death.
Edward Brown, six year old son of
Simon Brown, living on Seventh street,
near Walnut died on Tuesday OF spinal
meningitis, after an illness OF two weeks.
The funeral will be bs held on Friday
afternoon ct o'clock. Services In the
Church of God.
The funeral Of May McFsrlsn was held
this afternoon at 2 O'Clock, from her late
homo on Cherry street, above Fourth.
The Ladies Aid society, OF the Presby.
tsrian church, held lawn party last eve
ming at Mount Bethel. The yard was
prettily decorated with japanese lanterns
and the evening was one of enjoyment,
The society realized neat sum of money
from the affair.
The Mite society OF the Second Street
Lutheran church will hold straw berry
Sesttval on Friday and Saturday evenings
in the lscture-room and yard adjoining.
A party was held last evening at the resi-.
dance Of p. A. Krodel, on Locust street
In honor OF the sixth birthday Of his son
Charlie. About forty little folks spent the |
evsuiug In an enjoyable way.
G. Byron Stspe had the index finger O,
his right hand mashed yesterday while at
work ct the p. K r. round house. He was
working at wise and the finger received
the blow OF bis hammer.
The gang OF thieves whose exploits In |
robbing farm houses have been frequently
mentioned In the lsTELLICENcER, were
brought to town this morning by Officers
Wtttick and Bsrnholt. At the hearing
before Squire Evans the parties who had |
bean robbed were present and identified |
lho stolen articles which have been rs. |