Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-08-14
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The departments Makes a SuRgei
ton 20 the board Of Health.

| ton 10 the Board Of sfraIth.
Ire regular wersy meeting OF the
Street sld Sewer Dspsrtmsnt was held
1 Tussaty srenitl. fac weekly payroll q
132I.3o vas rass-l. Cray treasurer K.
i. Griffith reported baiancs in bank TO
the cre1.t Of current expresses II 5ll0,-
6e5 "a; 10 excepting sessr, ISL 9Jl.99.
CITY Au3itur john A. MitcGed reported
hayius collected 81 Cos 81 for liens, &c.
a G. mmunication from tine Board OF
Health requested the department to put
an inlet on Seventh street near King TO
convey to the sewer the offensive
/ water from the neighbornood The
secretary was directed to reply that
the department suggested tGAt the board
request the property owners en- Seventh
street connect with the Bewsr, as the
King street sewer cannot ba used as
storm water sewer.
The contract for furnishing curbstone
for the eastern part OF the city was
awarded to L. Z. Tyre, At As cents foot.
McKendrick 4 SCOTT were awarded the
contract for furnishing the same for the
western part of the city, OF AZ cents per
foot.
The street commissioner visa instructed
to have crossings laid at Fourth and
Rodney and Delaware Avenue and
dn Poat street, aud to have paved the
gutter of Rodney street between Fourth
and Fifth.
The secretary was directed to ask for
proposals. for pulling up all curb on New
CASTLE avenue, that has not been paid for.
j. Parke Postles chairman OF the com
mittee on buildings and grounds of the
Dslaware Hospital, asknowlt d Jed the Of
fer of tins department to dram the hos
pital free of charge.
The Wilmington City Railway Com.
pang accepted the conditions on which
the permit to lay an additional track on
Tenth street WAS granted, viz: 10 pave
the street. The department will furnish
BELGIAN blocks and the railway company
will lay them
Bills were passed as follows:
A. ). Reed a Bro, s3.24;Z. James Bell,
40 cents; L. O. Kent, tl8l; Brosins q
Smedley, 60; Henry McKinnev, IS; Every
Evening Printing Co., S572; News Publish.
ing Co., Sl0.26: ]. v. Carlisle X Co., &lS, 20 /;
). g. Simmons 4 Bro, s47.62; q. W. Bush
4 Sons, 81 90; W. Il N. Railroad Co., sl,s7:
Wilmingt N Manufacturing o., s225;
Combs Coal and Lumber 90, 8l4.36; Kent
Iron and Hardware Co., 1928; IL. d. Biscos,
,
j. E Montgomery, $lS; Michael Riley
Si025; Charles Warner Co.. &il.sO: Della
ware Terra Gotta Co., fS3.32; David 5.
0Teswell. all; Wilmington City Electric
Co., S9S2,41; J.. II, Hudson q Co., sl.3l;
Wilmington Coal Gas Co., fl,1S752; E. E.
Crnmlish, "a; NJ. Keogh, sl60.l6; Franz
Gengelbach, slS0.75; II. Riley, tI65. SO.
Delaware Terra Gotta Company ei45 "a;
Williams, Brown 4 Earle, s2O.42; II ,publi.
can Printing and Publishing Co.. $500;
Every Evening Pr.nting CO., $I976; 2. p.
Tyre, SIT 60; Diamond Ice Co, SlSg;
Pioneer Dub Stable, sls; l.. w Stldham h
Son, $l0; Jo-eph Il. rurton, s6O0.75; Jonn
Barrow. 1912; P. Carberry, S1l2 80;
MeKsudrick Il Scott, .l79 So; Jackson &
Sharp Co, @i3.75; George II. Boughman,
1880; Delaware Printing Co. ali; Neil
Duffy, Sl06 as; Henry Brown, S4l.25; j. b.
stidham, 3ls; Nj. Moran, f5s.l3; G. W.
Thomas $l9Ss; NJ. Leonard. t54.SS; @.
Irons. s6aS; A. j. Travis, S4l25; II. b.
Griifiths, SS7.50; +. A. Grlee, S27; James
y. ehallcross, 50.