The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-03-15

A street lamp report from n1gnJWatcn
West Side was presented and referred to the
| Committee on General Business.
The Finance committee presented re-
ceipt from II. b. Gates to S. A. Crane,
sidewalk tax of Williams estate, 5000.
Same was accepted and ordered placed on
| file.
The Committee on Streets and Sidewalks
made the following report which was ac-
cepted and adopted:
To the Honorable Mayor and Common
Council of the city of OwossO:
Your COMMITTEE to whom was referred a
petition to construct a sidewalk on the north
side of Genesee street from Michigan avenue
to ShiawasSee street would most respectfully
report favorably on the same and recon-
mend that the prayers of the petitioners be
granted. j. Frieseke and o. Wells, Com
mittee.
The Committee on Finance reported fav-
Orably ON the accounts as above presented,
the report was accepted, unanimous con-
sent was given and the accounts allowed.
Ayes o, nays o.
The Finance Committee made the follow
ing report which, upon motion, was accepted
and adopted, ayes 6, nays 0:
OwOsso, March 4th, 'S9.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Coun-
Gil of the city of Owosso.
Your Committee who were authorized to
pay the interest ON the bonded debt of the
city due January LIST, 1889, would respect
fully report payments made as follows:
January interest on bonds No. 8 to 10,
coupon No. 0, $50 each, $40, paid at Bank
of the Republic, New York.
January interest on bonds No. to 20,
coupon No. 3, $25 each, $500, paid at the
Bank of the Republic, New York.
January interest on bonds No. to 3, SIS
each, $125, paid at Wayne Co. Savings
Bank, Detroit, Mich.
Total amount paid, 1856.
The coupons representing amounts paid
are presented herewith as vouchers
/, Aid. Robbins suggested that the coupons
be destroyed. On motion of Aid. Gould the
Finance Committee were instructed to de-
stroy same, ayes nays o.
Aid. Robbins presented the following res
Olution, which was accepted and adopted,
ayes nays 0.
Owosso, March 4th $50.
Resolued, BY the Common Council of the
city of Owosso, That from and after this
date, no bills for purchase of supplies of
any kind or for work done for this city will
be allowed or payment made unless such
purchase was made or authorized to be
made by either the Mayor, Marshall, Street
Commissioner, Chief Of Fire Department or
an Alderman Of this city. And all bills for
such purchases must be signed by the per-
son making or authorizing such purchase.
The liquor bond of VIM. Sturtevant was
presented by the Clerk. Upon motion the
same was accepted and sureties approved.
Ayes 6, nays o.
Aid. Freseke presented the following
resolution, which was accepted, ayes 6, nays
o:
Resolued, by the Common Council of the
city of Owosso, That the charter election to
be held in the several wards in the city of
Owosso on the 1st of April, 1889, will be
held in the following places: 1st ward, base
ment of Peters store on Washington street;
I'd ward, Devereaux's livery barn, OH Park
street; Sd ward, engine house, Main street;
4th ward, John Devereaux's store, Main
streets
Aid. Robbins suggested 10 Council the
necessity Of putting a telephone in the en-
CINE house and stated what the cost would
be- The same was referred to the Commit
tee on General Business.
The matter in regard to sidetrack being
put in near l.. Il. Woodlands casKet works
was referred TO the Committee on Streets
and Sidewalks.
Upon motion of AID Fricsel1e the FL
nance Committee were instructed to burn
the coupons, which the Committee did imme-
diately.
The Committee then reported same des-
tr0yed by burning.
The Council then adjourned
DANIEL L. MURPHY,