The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-05-04
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came onto them whenever he chose and
as often as he chose, and they had to
pay his fee. He had never been known
to change scale or measure, and they
thought he should only come when
ordered to.
T. A. Walker read recent State law
on the matter of travelling dealers, ped
dlers, &C., supplementing it with forcible
remarks concerning transient dealers in
fire clothing, assignee's goods, &c.
The City Solicitor was instructed to
draw up suitable ordinance under the
direction Of Messrs. Mcclure, Smith and
Foley. The matter of the Sealer of
Weights and Measures was referred to
Messrs. Pence, Irwin and Hire.
Petitions were presented as follows:
For the full opening of Uhric street;
for establishment of lines of Berry and
Hill streets, in Hough addition; for
opening of street in Allen Trimble ad-
dition.
Sundry reports from various depart
ments of city governments were received
and accepted.
A number of bills were allowed.
When the subject OF the appointm
of two extra police was brought up, it
was found that there was not enough
money in the fund to pay them, and the
law forbade any further procedure.
Mr.. Johnson, inventor Of an automatic
hose reel, very meritorious machine,
asked Council to agree to purchase one
of his machines if it would do all that
was claimed for it. The matter was re.
ferred to the Fire committee. Mr.. John.
son had very strong letter Of endorse
ment for his hose reel from the chief of
the Springfield fire department.
A special committee reported in favor
OF granting s. A. Mitchell rebate on
weighing. Referred back to committee
and Solicitor to frame ordinance regu.
lating charges by the number of drafts
made.
Street committee and Solicitor instruct
ed to submit ordinance concerning OBJ
struction Of sidewalks, fixing limit, &c.
Appointments we're made as follows
Board of Health-George Gardner,
Austin Rockhold.
Library Board-Kirby Smith and A.
Harmon.
Police-Wm. Huston and I. L. Euv er.
aid.
Weigh Master-John McMullen.
The following committees were an
nounced by the Mayor:
Streets-Ervin, Foley, Mcclure.
Finance-Smith, Pence, Erwin.
Fire--McGuire, Smith, Erwin.
Light-Pence, Smith, Foley.
Buildings-Foley, Hire, Erwin.
Officers and BOards-Hire, Mcclure,
Pence.
A resolution was adopted granting
Miss Lille Ayre $50 for extra services as
Assistant Clerk.
Sam Lemons, Fire Captain, resigned
and F. M. Crrrol was appointed in his
stead. The new Captain is expected to
submit a list to Council from which the
members of the fire department will be
selected.
Council then adjourned until Thurs.
day evening.
A meeting of Water Works committee
was called. MIR. Smith was made perm.
anent chairman, H. D. Davis secretary,
and j. T. Hire assistant secretary.
As the members started for the door,
the Mayor and police took the crowd in
to custody. They were marched along
High street and down Main to a point
opposite the Jail. In addition to the
members of the Council everybody else
in sight was taken in charge and run in.
1t looked very serious as the procession
neared the Jail, but the officers would
listen to no opportunities on the part OF
their prisoners, and it was only a ques-
ton of few minutes until the keys
grated in the locks ana the whole gang
was run into the Palace Restaurant,
where His Homer had with malice afore.
thought, arranged grand surprise in
the shape OF ice-cream, cake, lemonades,
ETC., and John McMullen, the new
weighmaster, loaded the scales OF hos.
pitality with the finest cigars in the
| house.
Thus endeth the old and beginneth
| the new Council. /1
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