The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-05-18
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
MONDAY, May Is, 1893.

MONDAY, May Is, 1893.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
roll called all members present, the
Mayor presiding. Minutes OF previous
meeting read and approved.
Petition of 81. Goethke and three others
for building sidewalks on Marshall st.
between 18th and 18th street in front Of
block 26S was referred to 3rd ward Com.
Petition OF A. Klemm and four Others
for the improvement OF 7th street between
Cleveland Ave Huron street and Cleve-
land Ave. between 9th and 9Th street was
referred to 2nd ward committee.
: Notice of the Health officer to abate
nuisance on Commercial and Sixth street
and on corner Franklin and 10Th streets
was referred TO Sanitary Committee.
Petition OF G. Harlow and eleven others
for the partial improvement OF llth street
between Hamilton and Madison and
communication of a. Eberhardt for
grayeling said street was referred 20 Bird
ward committee.
Petition of citizens requesting that the
council take the necessary steps to es
tablish the truth OF an article published
in the Nord Weston concerning a certain
land grant to the Wisconsin Central R.
r. to establish O direct line from the
Mississippi to the east over Msnitowoc
was referred to committee on streets and
railroad.
Communication OF the Electric Light
Co. for changing the schedule time Of
burning street lights WAS referred to
1aasaittnn Wntnr Works and Electric
Petition Of G. Kohls and others for the
improvement OF 18th street between
Madison and Columbus street was re-
ferred to 3rd ward committee.
Petition of residents of the 3rd ward
for the improvement OF Madison street
between 18th and 18th street was referred
to the 3rd ward committee.
Petition OF citizens requesting the
maintenance OF the pontoon bridge over
the river at the foot of State street was
referred to committee on bridges.
Claims 80 to 108 were presented and
referred.
Com. on Finance to whom was referred
communication OF 6. Rudolph for refund
ing taxes recommend that the sum OF
$500 be refunded as an over assessment
and that the mayor and clerk be author
lied and instructed to issue an order for
said amoant in favor OF petitioner.
Com. on Judiciary to whom was re.
ferreu claim of Markham & Markham for
damages sustained by horse owned by
w. A. Herzog returned it to the Board
without recommendation. Aid. Erickson
moved that claim be referred to special
committee OF three to be appointed by
the mayor, such Com. the mayor ap-
pointed Erickson, FRANKIE and Mulhol-
land. Report adopted.
Com. on Sanitary to whom was referred
communication OF John Bolen recon-
mend that 18th street between Washing
ton and Marshall be improved to the
established grade and charged to the
abutting real estate. Aid. Sedgw1ck
moved the report together with oom-
munlcation be referred to City Attorney
to report at the next meeting.
Second ward Com. to whom was refer
red petition Of P. S. Tillson ct. al. for
building sidewalks on 7th street between
State & Chicago street recommend that
petition be granted. A resolution to that
effect was adopted.
City Engineer presented specifications
and estimated cost for repairing 10th |
street bridge which were referred to Com. |
on bridges.
A resolution offered by Aid. Sedgwick |
was under suspension of the rules adopt |
ed, appropriating $50 to the proper OBJ |
Of Decoration Day.
By Aid. FRANKIE: Resolved that Co
"a" of the Wisconsin National Guards
be and are hereby granted permission to
use Washington Park for celebrating
their 2oth anniversary on or about July
25th, 1893. Adopted.
Application for the sale of liquor &C.
by bonds fsom number 80 to
s. inclusive were presented and referred
to committee on License and Police.
The following applications TOR the sale
of liquor were presented by the commit
tee on license and police as proper IN
form and recommend that the same be
granted and bonds accompanying the
same approved. Adopted, Ayes 10,
Nayes l, Sedgwick: Albert Schefts, Carl
81. Schmidt, F. j. Rud olph, N. s. Opera
House, John Peterik, Carl Hansen.
Com. on cemetery recommend that
claim OF J. BONN for repairing fence Cd
for 75c be disallowed, adopted.
The following claims were allowed and
ordered paid:
Johnson d Son wood F. D. as
Sleker Croll cedar log GENE cry 20
islbke shorweide rubber DO ts F D 200