The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1892-03-18
MILBANK, S. D March II, 1892.

City Clerk.
MILBANK, S. D March Il, 1892.
Upon call of the Mayor and due notice
given, special meeting OF the City
Council of the City OF Milbank was held
at the Council Chamber on Saturday
evening, March II, 1892, at s o'clock p
M to transact the business Of the regu-
lar meeting and such additional matters
as night be brought to its attention.
I Present: Mayor Gibson, Aldermen
Phelan, Baird, Mortell. Schnabel, Err
landson and City Clerk Bell.
Minutes Of preceding regular and
special meetings read and approved.
The mayor reported continuance Of
correspondence with the c.. NJ. s. st. P.
Ky. Co. relative to modification of water
contract and that no definite conclusion
had yet been reached. Or motion com
mittee continued and granted further
time.
On motion the following bills were
allowed and Clerk instructed to draw
warrants for the same
Peter Larson days work as Street Com
missioner at 81 IS per day ...... ...... s TO0
John W. Bell, City Clerk and Attorney,
exchange, etc. for February 1882 .... 1880
William Daily, City Marshal, etc, for
s. \ - 1 +, Ry Co., water supply for /.
January 1892. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Us 96
n 4 St. z: Ry. Co., water supply for
Alderman Mortell presented \ petition
Tor the construction of a sidewalk to be-
gin at the northeast corner OF Block One
~ thence running along said block 10
the southeast corner of the same and
thence running along the south side of
said block to the southwest corner there
OF, signed by EdWena J. Mortell, M.
Adelaide Nolkmar, G.. j. Carrick and NJ
foosark, said petitioners owning more
than two-thirds Of the property adioin
ing said proposed sidewalk.
Whereupon the following resolution
was offered and unanimously adopted,
to-wit:
Whereas, the City Council of the City
Of Alilbank deems it necessary to have
sidewalks built as hereinafter described:
therefore it is
Resolved by said Council that side
walks be constructed in said city on the
west side Of Fourth street from the north
side OF Lot-One (1) 10 the south side Of
Lot Six g. in said Block One CD and
also on the north side OF Second avenue
from the east side Of said Lot Six (6) TO
the west side OF Lot Seven 60, all in said
Block One d, the same being the lots
and real property abutting said proposed
new sidewalks.
Said walks shall be- constructed in a
substantial and workmanlike manner of
a good quality of planks two inches
thick, not less than two inches nor more
than ten inches in width, placed at right
angles with the course of said street, ly-
ing on and firmly spiked to three Aka
stringers, running parallel with the
course OF the said streets, placed at uni
form distances upon solid foundations of
stone or blocks at least 2x4 inches in
dimensions, the first strlnger 10 be placed
within two inches OF the front edge of
said sidewalks, and the rear stringer 10
be placed at like distance from the
rear edge thereof Said sidewalks shall
be four feet wide and shall conform TO
the established grades Of the streets
aforesaid.
And the owners of said Lots One. Two,
Three, -Four, Five, Six, and Seven, in
said Block One, are hereby notified and
required 10 construct said new sidewalks,
and are further notified that if he, or
she, or they, refuse or neglect to con
struct the same within twenty days after
the second publication OF this resolu
ton. hen the street commissioner shall
cause the same to be constructed and
shall certify the expense Of such con-
strucuon to the said council, ard that
said expense shall be charged in due
proportion as special assessment against
any .ot, the owner whereof may be in
default. or collected by suit, as the said
council may determine.
Moved and carried that the Marshal
be instructed to Immediately notify own
ers of hay and straw stacks within the
limits included by First street on the
west, Railway street on the north, Fifth
street on the east, and Fifth avenue on
the south, TO forthwith remove the same,
under penalty Of prosecution under the
City Ordinance.
On motion, duly carried, the following
places were designated as polling places
tor the city election TO be held ON Tues
day, April 5, 1892, towit:
First Ward--Dffice OF furniture store
Of Levi Schnabel on End Ave.
Second Ward-Engine house.
Third Ward Hodgdon building on
Main street.
On motion, duly carried, the following
judges were designated for said city
election.
First Ward Levi Schnabel. Supt,
Henry Hollands, Charles Sutcliff,
Second Ward--R. I. Rodgers, Supt.,
F. W. Maynard. Joseph Fanset.
Third Ward. G. Knapp, Supt., A.
G. Lender and II. 7. Abbott.
On motion Council adjourned.
JoRN W. BELL,
City Clerk
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