Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1893-01-26
RAILROAD AVENUE.

{ el-ed by the City Council and Citi.
lens of Aberdeen that We Want
5t-No Contest Yet-Deadleoks II
Fashion.
Ne the council meeting last night there
70 present: Mayor Little, Council.
a Clark, Fettermsn, Hood, Keith
In, Maley AMI stewart.
the ordinance governing contested
ction cases was taken from the table,
ordinance was generally discussed
BID moved, seconded by stewart, that
ordinance be rejected. All voted
Is" but Fetterman, who voted "no.'
attorney for the contestant addressed
council at length, demanding that the
hell proceed with the contest OF Gum
Mack. Clark then moved, and was
bnded by Linn, that the council dc
proceed with the contest. The mat
was discussed, and all voted "yes."
be bond Of A. w. Busl, city clerk
referred to the city attorney, and
roved.
|ll bills were laid over until next
>ting.
IMPLICATIONS Of B. +. Wiley, f. c.
rsham, +. A. Wilbur, C. f. Drake
g. F. Morse for the position Of watel
rintendent and street commissioner
read and placed on file. Moved BY
seconded by Maley, that the salary
hch Of these offices be $25 per month
lied.
ordinance amending sections 8 ant
Ordinance No, "a passed.
HORNS LOCKED HERE.
70 council then proceeded to ballot
Erect commissioner and water super
dent, with the following result
ballott-Drake, 3; Morse. 3; Wiley,
econd ballot-Willey, 2; Drake, 2;
e, 8. The matter was then post.
b until next meeting.
petition signed by l52 able-bodied
Dns Of Aberdeen. asking that Hume
: be extended easterly across the
kah river to connect with First
in Benn's plat, was read to the
Bill together with a report OF com
pe Of the citizens Of Aberdeen. The
wing resolutions in relation thereto
adopted, and ordered spread upor
Minutes:
PREAMBLE AND RESOLUTIONS.
hereas, u petition has been pre-,
ID to the city council by the citizens
herdeen, Washington, praying the
council to extend Hume street east.
across the Wishkah river and con.
it with First street in Benn's plat oil
leen in SUCH manner as will op m
tinuuus street from cas-: to west and
hereas, the clty council, after a care
)xamina ion OF said petition, are Of
pinion that said petition should be
led for the following reasons:
st, BECAUSE there il no continuous
through the city Of Aberdeen from
to west; second, because q public
|sitv exists for the immediate extern
and opening of said street to the
e; therefore, he it
Solved, BY the city council OF the
IF Aberdeen. that Hume street, com.
hing on the easterly line of f street
Aberdeen Packing Company's plat
berdeen, be extended full width
easterly on1sa direct continuation oil
inter line as laid out and dedicated
enl's plat Of Aberdeen 10 sarl,
that s. third degree curve 70 the
tangent to said center line OF Hume
as extended shall also be tangent
center line OF First street in Benn'e
bf Aberdeen; thence by said three.
h curve to the right the full wild h
|hty feet to the south line Of said
street.
bolved, That G. B. C,ok, civil en-.
b, he and is hereby employed to sur.
Ind plat the proposed extension oil
8 street as set forth in the foregoing
htion.
bolved, That the mayor appoint q
II committee of three, whose duty il
be to ASCERTAIN the parties owning
n the proposed street and get their
sition in writing to the council the
hit they will take to dedicate the
they own in said extended street te
hblic for street purposes.
following standing committees
appointed by the mayor:
bets, alleys and sewers-Fetterma
and Clark.
Ice, fire and lights Maley, Keith
Linn.
ter, wharves and health-Clark
Drt and Keith.
auce-Linn, Keith and Hood.
Atty. McKiniay reported that ir
(se OF the City vs.. Treasurer Koch
time in which an appeal could b,
had expired and recommended
10 further action be taken.
ition Of stafford to have time ex
b on his wood contract granted upor
ritten consent of his bondsmen be-
wen.
regard to to the SO per cent delin
on all property bought in by thu
pn tax sales, time extended unit
of May. without the fifty percen
j. Council adjourned.
at tho Aberdeen Bakery for fresl
cakes and pics, fruits and nuts