The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-10-14
79E OLD cas- TRUSTEES
,o.o,octcd by Unanimous Vote Of
co,pc!l-Four Licenses Granted.
/ MUSEUM LICENSE ORDINANCE
p,sscI 80. Business Promptly Put
rnrouch tho Session ofCouncn Last
>,,ht...h Communication from
paige, Carey i Co. Handed In.

Paige, Carey " Co. haiidcu
Council convened with commcndablo
,,,np,;,udc last night, and the mem.
h.,. 40. down 10 work early. Licenses
n keep saloons were granted to William
Shoplcr, at sos Chaplin street; VIII
linn W. Ashwor!h, at 1920 Market
,,,ret; Stcinman V. Upporman, Mt I'LL
uarkc, street and Thomas Mclaughlin,
dilO Sixteenth street.
Airport OF the committee on fire de-
p,rtmcnt granting to William White,
io.tler ut the Niagara Engine house,
injured while in discharge Of his duty,
,oyrr days salary, wGs approved.
TEr arpointmrnt OF William liorIish
80 Jeulty wcighmastcr ut scales on
ToF street, near City building, was ap-
'I p~ctition from Catherine Church,
coroplainng Of $500 worth Of damage to
u,16prtv OF hers, caused by defective
work hy the city, was referred to tho
committee on claims.
4 resolution OF the Board OF Public
Works. asking Tor appropriations out OF
the Ten cent levy fund OF $3.50 20 and out
If the general fund OF S3OG GO for work
done on streets was adoptcdan amounts
ordered paid.
The report Of the finance committees
action oil the destruction OF tho back
number stone bridge bonds and on the
water supply question was adopted.
The report OF the committees having
charge Of the Pcwiky wharf grant, an
r%ouncing the rejection OF the Pewiky's
request, was adopted.
The bonds OF the commissioners OF the
EcS electric light loan were approved.
Council approved the estimate OF
the commissioners OF the Main street
bridge loan. granting to Paige, Cary &
Co., on account Of work done on the
bridge, the sum OF $ll,7S9 81, and to
City Engineer lloge SIP II.
TIE ZONE BRIDGE CONTRACTORS KICK.
The following communication was
received from Paige, Cary& Co.:
ToH N!yor and Council! ofthe Cfy@ Whoiing.
GESTLENrx:-rhc iuct that our Au.
gust estimate for work on the Main
street bridge was not paid by the city
has caused us much inconvenience and
loss. With great difficulty we have
obtained temporary loans to enable us
=. bon, a,,r man M N,.nrI- Int ~ t,n,,n
exhausted our resources in that direc-
ton.
We have ielt that even ii the city
could not pay the estimate in cash, as
agreed. lis authorities might have aided
us in obtaining loans upon the security
OF the city's Indebtedness 10 US, but we
have not had any assistance from the
city.
Our September estimate will be in
soon, and We give this timely notice in
order that the city may take seasonable
action TO provide means to pay what
will be due US early in October.
Respectfully yours,
PAIGE, CARY & Co.
At the request Of L. II. Hoadley, a
museum man, an ordinance licensing
museums WAS read and passed in both
branches OF Council, the annual license
10 be $50.
Ar. Emshcimer tried to have the
license reduced 10 500, bu. failed il his
laulablc cadcauor to encourage a new
industry by granting low rates OF taxa
iiOn.
The city receiver reported having re-
ceived S9J,e0l 81 OF the tifty-cent levy
fund and $l1, l93 81 OF the tcn-cent levy
fund. The following department bills
were ordered paid:
~ 1o5 CT
!" Us ~
Health Department. 50 ST
ZIG IL
...".......... $40 so
e'''"''''''''".'''.. 3,OI2 10
a resolution Of Mr.. Irwin, asking for
the completion ofthe grading OF William
street, was referred to the Board OF
Public Works.
\ resolution %instructing tho commit
Ice OH streets, alleys and grades to con-
Ter With the officials OF tho new bridge
company, Tor the purpose al selecting a
N1'ie lor the street running from Main
Alter the routine business had been
"".s4eted, both branches met in joint
:" IiS I 10 eject gas trustees, the terms
s"G present incumbenis having x
pred: Mr.. Emsheimer in n glowing
speech nominated the gentlemen who
I U,r MoFInIiy I'LL the office, Messrs.