The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-28
ri CITY
f., Large Amount of Business Promptly
Transacted.

\ Large Amount of Business Promptly
Transacted.
The city council met in special session
Friday night with Mayor Dickerman pre-
siding. Present, Aldermen Webster,
Bridges, Germ, Nathan. Fletcher, Rowen
and Albrecht.
Alderman Germ reported that the
necessary supplies for the police had
been purchased.
E AND ALLEYS
Bridges of committee on streets and
alleys filed a report in regard to chang
ing the grade of certain streets and al
leys; also recommended that sidewalk
he built on north side of Second avenue
south between Third and Fourth streets.
Adopted. He also reported in regard to
signs and asked that the matter be re-
ferred to the city attorney and he be or
iered 10 draw up the proper ordinance.
So ordered.
Building permits were allowed to s D
Smith, S D Smith and J II Fairfield and
J D Gore. The application of Augusta
NJ Brink was refused.
BILLS ALLOWED.
The auditing committee reported the
following accounts, which were allowed
James C johnson, street force, $73; r A
O'Hara, IS; Jos Hamilton, boarding city
prisoners for April, e11o; Jerry Wolf,
work, $3.50; H Criss, implements, etc,
$S.75; Major Pointer, $3.50; G H Russell,
work on survey, $21.25; E NJ Mitchell,
hauling, $3.50; G H Farmer, night watch,
1865; Paris Gibson, park account, $213; 7
A Lester, city marshal, $50; M G r R
freight IN safe, 1896; Phil Gibson, in.
s,lrance, $26.25; Hotter Lumber Co, &c..
40; Paris Gibson, tree account, $1OS.- rs;
work on avenues, $226.92; Sol Yates
night watch, 1856; G IL Farmer, salary
$50; Tribune Co, $94.85; P A Lester, sal.
airy, 500; B d Written, resurvey, etc
$3.50; Major Pointer, work, $685.; A c
GAYLORD, work, $26.25. Carrier u Mathes,
$500
The report of the city treasurer was
found correct and accepted.
The plans reported by the jail commit.
tse were accepted and the city clerk or.
dered to advertise for bids for a Jail to
cost not less than 1880.
Report OF ordinance committee on sal
AIRY Of city marshal and policemen read
and referred to the committee.
Rowen reported for the committee on
fire alarm that he had conferred with
Mr.. Myers of the Electric Light company.
The company IS willing to allow brackets
put on the top of their poles. The com
lnittee was ordered to put the alarm in
tirst.class order and the city attorney was
asked to draw up an ordinance for the
future protection Of the same.
THE TELEPHONE.
The Telephone company reported that
they had begun construction work and
asked the use of all alleys TO the exclu-
sion of other wires carrying electrical
and cross streets. Third, Fifth,
Eighth, Twelfth and Sixteenth and for
Seventh avenue south. Request granted.
ROUTINE BusINE ss.
The city clerk was ordered to answer
The communication from the G. A. r.
post, asking use of the park, granting use
Of the same.
The appointment of Sol Yates night
was confirmed.
G. E. Written wal appointed to act with
the city engineer in testing the cement
in making the sewer pipes.
An ordinance allowing the street com
missioner % per day when actively en-
was ordered prepared.
The plat of the TOWNSHIP company's
second addition to Great Falls was filed
accepted.
The election of a successor to VIM.
Brown was deferred until the first Tues
lay in June. Adjourned.