The weekly tribune., 1891-04-04
THE CITY cot NCII.,
som" Important Measures Adopted Last
Night

NiehI
y special meeting Of the city counci
WAS held last night. at which the mayor
and all the aldermen were present cxcrp,
\. Nathan.
After tn" minutes of the previous
meeting were read and approved the
clerk read the monthly reports Of judge
Iluy and Marshal Treat and petitions
from various parties. The police mag
istratc reported l9l fines. aggrcgating
S''5, which amount. less his salary of so.
| was deposited with the city treasurer.
Referred To the auditing committee.
George Treats bill against the city for
boarding TIA" prisoners amounted To- S2l}
and by consent Of all it was ordered i'm
mrdiatcIy paid
The clerk read Il recommendation from
H." city engineer that 2lG. 2IS. and DO
Central avenue be connected with the
sewer. Referred to commitlr" ou streets
and alleys.
Several miscellaneous petitions were
then read. one asking that Harry Ring
wa'd he appointed chief engineer Of the
tire department. and asking for the cx
elusive right for Till posting. Fred Os
borne wanted permission to build a band
stand ami others were presented. all
referred to tn" proper committees Re
quests were mad" for building permits
Tor Il building on Second avenue south
Hnd Second street, structure ON the
east side Of the Minneapolis house. FOR
repairing FullcrtOn's house and "A build
my owned by W. u. Wren and other Der
mIlS of minor Importance. which were
all referred 10 tine fire committee. 4
number of petitions for extension of
water mains in various parts of the
city wcr" presented and all were referred
t" til" proper committee.
Burglardt. from the committee ON
sidewalks requested that the sidewalk
pcttonrd for in the locality of Third
avenue north and Sixth street be built.
\ petition from the TRIBtNE companv
Tor a sidewalk ON the north side of First
avenue north between Third and Fourth
streets. was referred.
The following bills were reported from
the committee on auditing accounts and
ordered paid:
Judge iiuy. salary. $50: Geo. Treat. |
sl'U: Sol Votes, salary. so: Officers Ball
and Martin so each: Jcre Leslie. salary, |
si21; Geo. B. Worley. 500: Ed Cronk |
hlte S6nsJ: Goodrich Lumber company
sl3; W. NJ Clccland 81; Joe Herring s.: |
Kennedy 5J11: Mat Dunn. rent for city |.
engineers office, SlS.4J: 4. :. Fletcher. |
constructing city walks. 1886: Richard
son a. Sharp s2l.o7; McDougal. black.
Albrecht from the committc on licenses
reported that the petition to revoke the |
license on each BARRIERS chair of S1.2J
had been considered and adversely re- |
ported though the minority report fav- |
ored the same There was considerable |
discussion on the matter. but il WAS
finally decided that the prrsen; tax
should stand.
Clerk Leslie from the special commit !
tee to attend to the advertising for bids |
for bonds, said he had posted the reauis |
ltc number of notices in prominent places |
IT was agreed that as no appointment
had been made for registry clerk. that |
the former occupant Of that position. Mr.
w. B. Coombc, should hold over.
The report Of the committee in regard
to considering the petition of j. p. Dyas
for resembling the taxing of each telc
phone was received and acted on. 1t