Telegram-herald., 1890-06-03
REMARKABLY BUSY
A Host OF Resolutions Presented
by the Aldermen.
BIDS FOR TIE CITY PRINTING OPENED
Ths sfelsgrsn-HerAia" The Lowest bia'
der-E uit0n-stFest Para - Have .
F0aatsia Iastesd OF a Band stand
The Couacii 10 NlsiE Bu1sl0.

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resolutions for various public improve
meats.
The Valley City Street and Cable
Railway Company asked that It be
authorized 10 construct double track
cable railway in Ottawa-st., between
Lyon and Pearl-sts., for the purpose OF
connecting is north and south lines.
Referred 70 committee on ordinances.
Mrs. Henry Spring asked PERMISSION
TO build a watering trough Tor horses
AZ the intersection Of state, Madison
ave. and Cheyry-sts.
Referred 10 le Committee on Parks
and the aldcInen of the Third Ward.
The new bids for the buildings con-
demned for the opening Of Cass-st.
were opened and read and the bids
were referred % the Committee on
/ WAYS and Means and the aldermen OF
! the Tenth Ward.
The bids Tor the city printing were
I opened and read.
The Democrat offered 10 print the
council proceeding for is cents per
square of one inch, and 90 PRINT the
marshaPs sales at the rate OF 10 cents
/ tor each description where there were
seven or more and 80 cents where there
were less than seven. All other adyer-
/ tislng at l0cents per folio and 200 copies
/ of council proceedings II $50 per ses-
/ sion.
The Daijg EaqlIs bid was II cents per
/ square for council proceedings, 20 cents
per description for marshals sales, 10
/ cents per folio for other advertising and
/ ! 100 for 200 copies OF council proceed
/ ihCs At each session.
The last and lowest bid was that Of
/ the TELEGRAN-HERALD. The bid was TO
PRINT council proceedings at - cents
| per square nOnpareIl, or cents per
I square OF ten lines lagate. MarshaPs
! sales at 20 cents per description, adver-
| uslng at 10 cents per fOllO, and 200
/ copies of council proceedings at each
| Scssi at s2.i0. The bids were referred
! 10 the committee on ways and means.
| The report of the city comptroller
wa read, showing the bills Of the city
to have been Sl4, ,562. -. Tne roll was
ratified and confirmed.
The petition of a largo number OF
citizens for the council 10 hasten the
construction of bridge across the river
at Wealthy-ave., was referred 70 the
| Committee on Bridges with instructions
10 report at their earliest convenience.
The city marshal reported that the
notices ordered by the Common Council
had been served on the various com
panles having poles on Canal-st., and
that the time for removing the same
had expired. Tie asked for further n
structiOns IN the matter.
The communication was received and
placed on file.
The Board Of Public Works asked for
more room IN the city hall basement foI
a repair shop. Referred to the com
mittee on Buildings.
The Board of Public Works an
nOunccd that there were no sewers OI
water mains IN state St. between Pros
peCt-st. and Waverly place, and recon-
mended that these Improvements bc
pat IN before the street shall be paved.
! The Committee on Nays and Mean.
| reported uDOn the matter of salaries
for the city officials as follows: Mayor,
5000 per year. City clerk. $1,000: first
assistant. $3.50; second assistant, SIP per
week. City attorney, $1,000; assistant,
$1,000; clerk, Sl5 per week. City treas
urer, 5000; assistant, $1,000; clerk, 81
per week. C.ty marshal, Sl200; ASSIST
ant, 500 per day; clerk, > per day
/ Aldermen, 500 per year. City phyS-
can, $1,000 per year.
Director of the poor, $1,000; keeper OF
city supply store, $50; pound master
5000 per year; cemetery Commissioners
500 per year; highway commissioner
s2.50pcr day, and teams and men s3-3'
per day. The rate Tor lab0rcrs Wa
fixed last week NJ Sl.75 per dav.
The report was received with cons a.
erah.e surprise. as the harlworkn-
7 city attorney. whose duties multiply
the cItv grows older. WAS dOcked $500
and Tom Nestor, assistant city treas
urcr, was shortened up to the extent o.
5000.
The opinion Of some Of thc aldermen
s that the salaries will be placed oi
their former footing The Comuttc
ou Ways and Means, having been n
struCt6d % econ0uze. did 50 with
vengeance, and no doubt io- tie pgr
pose of creating q sensation.
The committee on health reported
I upon tae potit0n Of John T. Nhee.e
and others Tor perm SION % cree
automatic drinking fountains, recon
| meudiu- that The prayer Of th
petitioners be granted. and that t1
I committee on ord Dlnces ho nstrurfe.
to prepare an ordinance t0 govern th
construction and operation 1t s1.
touufaius-
The committee ON ordinances ~
ported a1 ord uaacc for tne \aHc
tv street ard Cable Railway Com
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