San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-08-08
FIVE HOUR SESSION
OF THE FATHERS OF SAN AN
TONIC HELD YESTERDAY.
A Large Batch of Important Busl-
ness Transacted and the Petit
ton Box is Emptied.

important council meetings ever
held by the recently elected adj
ministration. The following alder
men answered to the roll call:
Aldermen Mackey, Daugherty,
Smith, A. +. Beckmann, Linn
burger, Joe Beekmann, French,
Hoefling and Mengcr, and A. Levy,
city attorney
The following proceedings We're
had:
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.
Citizens asking that Quinta
street be sprinkled; referred
Mrs. H. Schultze, concerning
opening of Goliad street; granted.
Citizens, asking for extension of
water mains on North Ruiz street;
referred to gas and water commit
tee.
Hunter & Co., proposing to erect
lightning conductors on city hall;
market and park committee.
VIM. Altwein, for market priVil-
eyes granted.
Sarah L. Morrell, Mrs. Mary Ed
wards and Mrs. +. L. COrbett, for
correction of assessment; assess
ment committee.
J. S. Fry, for remission of fine;
police committee.
JIG. Knoll, for remission Of a
fine; police committee.
Citizens, for improvement of
Crosby street public improvement
committee.
Hugh Morgan, for the improve
ment of an alley back of Livings-
ton street; public Improvement
committee.
Petition to fix Nolan street; re-
ferred to public improvement COM
mittee.
J. G. Cummings, for remission
of fine ;police committee.
Charles A. r. Campbell, regard
ing the city drugs; referred to
finance committee with power to
act.
Citizens, for repairs on South La
redo street; public improvement
committee.
ID. Sullivan & Co., asking to
change the name of Shook avenue
to Brewster avenue; referred to
street and bridge committee.
Citizens, for a stand pipe on Fast
Commerce street; granted.
w. ID. Futrelle, for permission to
erect a shed on Avenue D; fire
committee.
c. G.. King, asking that $500,
peddler's license, be refunded, as he
is a cripple; granted, and money
refunded.
Citizens, to have Iowa street
from Cherry to Palmetto streets,
cleaned and grubbed; public i'm
prOVement committee.
Citizens, asking to have King
William street repaired; public
improvement committee.
Morgan l.. Lewis, cripple, was
refunded $3.50 which he was as
sessed as a peddler.
Citizens, asking that Verimen-
da street be cleaned at least once a
week; street committee.
Citizens, to have water mains eX-
tended on FriO street to Guadalupe
street; gas and water committee.
Felipe Flores, for payment of
rent of pest house; finance COM
mittee.
H. H. Hessing, for remission of
fine; public improvement commit
tee.
Ben Fasserridge, asking for in
vestigatiOn of charges and remis-
sion of fine; fire committee.
VIM. Fritze, for an iron-clad fruit
stand; fire committee.
Conrad Hildebrand, for permits
sion to open meat market or Mill
street; granted.
j. V. DignOwity, asking for cor
rection of lines on New Braunfels
and other streets; public improve
ment committee, and city engineer.
Sad Antonio Gas Company, ask
ing permission to erect poles on
several streets; granted.
Local colored X. of P. lodge ask
ing for use of San Pedro park
August l6; granted.
Citizens, for use of San Pedro
Springs park for banquet Aug. u ;
granted.
Star Light Social club, asking
for the use of San Pedro Springs
park on August 9th; granted.
Lodge No. 1929, l. O. O. F., ask
ing for the use of San Pedro Strings
park for a public installation, on
August 20 and 26; granted.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The following reports from the
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