The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-05-04


elected president and E. z Gilbert secretary for
Il. L. Gilbert Sec'y.
The special committee to whom was referred
the liquor bonds. reported that the following be
approved. Upon motion same were approved.
John Frawey-Wm. Green and H. AFFORD.
Thos. Nelan-J0hn Il. Mcbride Fred Newton.
Chas. steadman-John kiefer. Aug. Steadman,
Chas. +. Runsberg-Wm. l.. Payne, Cyrus
Matthews. George Carpenter
The following druggists bonds were presented
JOHN @. johnson and John M. Henderson
ID. Burhans. Geo. w. Lorlng.
Otis Gould-W. III. Cady. A. III. Amos
w. Il. Collins 4 CON-. l.. Stewart. Nj. ID.
Grow.
Stanley E. Parkill-Colln Mccormick, Cyrus
Relmer
The committee on claims and accounts report
ed tayoraDly on accounts as above presented,
The special committee reported that bond of
l.. T. Steadman. with Chas Steadman and u.
Sanderhoif rs suretlesSbe rejected. Upon mo-
ton same was rejected.
AID. j. Frieseke presented an account of S22 %
which was allowed. and clerk instructed 10 draw
orders for same on sewer account.
Aid j, &. Frleseke presented following report
which was received and placed on file.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the City of OwossO
Gentlemen--l beg leave to report the following
cases disposed of by me for the month of April,
ending April 30th. 1894.
The People VS.. John Harris Offence charged,
drunk and Intoxicated.
To fine paid by Harris.... SO 90
To justice costs %
To VIM. Barrlsford, city marshal. costs........ So
|, the said justice, paid into the treasurer the
sum of 81 49, and have his receipt for the same.
The People VS.. John observation-disclosures
charged, drunk and intoxicated:
In this case the accused was by me convicted
of the offence as charged in the complaint and
sentenced to pay a fine of IS 90 and costs of his
prosecution, or thirty days In the Shiawassee
County jail. He having failed TO pay the fine
and costs, he was committed to the Shiawassee
county Jail. Newton Baldwin.
Justice of the Peace and Police Justice
April 80, 1894.
Aid J. Frieseke offered following resolution
Resolved that the Common Council of the city
of Ow0ssO do determine and ordain that 1t Is a
necessary public improvement that sidewalk
four feet wide be built, laid and constructed, on
the east side of Woodlawn Avenue from COrunna
Avenue to the lot owned by W. A. Kent. In the
city OF Ow0sso
The same to be built and constructed accord
ing to the terms and provisions of an ordinance
entitled. IAN ordinance to provide for the con-
struction, and manner and time OF construction,
of sidewalks hereafter to be built OF constructed
within the city of Owosso, and for the payment
and collection of the costs and expense of the
construction thereof" approved Aug. 10. A. ID.
1891.
Also the following:
Resolved, that the Common Council OF the city
of Ow0Sso do determine and ordain that 1t is a
necessary public Improvement that sidewalk
four feet wide be built laid and constructed, on
the west side of Woodlawn Avenue from Corunna
Avenue to the lot owned by Hood in the city of
OwOsSO:
The same to be built and constructed according
to the terms and provisions of an ordinance en-
titled, IAN ordinance to provide for the cOnstruc-
ton and manner and time of construction, of
sidewalks hereafter to be built or constructed
within the city of Owosso. and for the payment
and collection of the costs and expense of the
construction thereof" approved Aug, 10, A. d.
1891
Also the following.
Whereas, the legal voters of the city of 0wosso
did on the 2d day of April. 1894, at an election
held In pursua nee OF a resolution adopted on the
10Th day of March, authorize the Issuing OF bonds
for loan of additional twenty thousand dollars
for the extension and improvement of the water
works system, therefore be 1t
Resolved, by the Common Council of the city
of OwossO that the bonds of said city to the
amount o. twenty thousand dollars, in denomina-
ton of one thousand dollars and numbering con-
mayor and clerk and countersigned by the audi
tor, for the purpose and In accordance with said
resolution above set forth. Said bonds shall be-
come due thirty years from and after the date of
issue thereof, with interest thereon of per cent
per annum, to be paid semiannualy BE 1t fur
ther
thorized to sell such bonds when issued, and de-
liver the proceeds thereof to the city treasurer,
and shall by him be, placed to the credit of the
water works fund.
thereby certify to the above.
OIL Sprague, City Clerk.
Upon motion the matter of record book for
marshal was referred to police committee with
instructions to purchase same.
Aid. Parker presented following petition which
was referred to committee on streets and side
walks.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the city of OwOSSO;
We, the undersigned, residents and property
owners on Clyde street, humbly petition your
honorable body to cause Clyde street to be grad
ed from the east END Of land owned by H. Ii Sa
a public necessity And your petitioners would
ever pray. ID. G, Haire and three Others
Upon motion Mayor appointed, George Van
Dyne as assistant census enumeration In 2d dis
trlct. and w. 4. Washbnrn as assistant census
enumeration In 1st district,
The following report of city marshal was ac-
cepted and appointment confirmed.
OwossO, Mich, April 80. 1894.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council of
the city OF OwOSSO
Gentlemen-I hereby appoint Stephen A.
Crane and David Dwight as deputy city marshals,
Yours truly. VIM Barrisford. City Marshal.
Aid. III G Frieseke presented following res0u-
ton which was upon motion referred to special
committee consisting of Parker, Mackey, ii. q.
Owosso, April 80, 1894
Resolved, by the common council of the city of
OwQsso that the committee on streets and side,
walks be and are hereby instructed to correspond
with different bridge manufacturers and receive
bids for suitable bridge to be erected over the
Shiawassee river on Washington street. of such
width as may be determined hereafter by this
council. Further. that the present Washington
street bridge be removed and erected over the
Shiawassee river on Oliver street west instead of
the old wooden bridge destroyed.
Upon motion committee on fire department
was Instructed to put the fire alarm system In
good working order
Upon motion council adjourned for one week.
OTTO l.. SPRAGUE, City Clerk.
COMMON COUNCIL Room,
Owosso, Mich. May /, 1891.
Special meeting common council, Mayor M. G.
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