The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-07

4otal $1,000 x
Same committee also reported back
claim Of John Richie for sidewalk con
structed, amounting to $2,93475 and
recommended that It be allowed. On
motion the report of the committee was
adopted.
a certified copy of a judgment in
favor Of the Excelsior Coke and Gas
company. amounting to $344, was pre-
sented and referred to the committee on
ways and means.
The estimate of the city engineer in
favor of John Richie for the construc-
ton Of new sidewalks, amounting to
$2,934 rs was presented and approved BY
the following vote: Ayes-Holman, Pat
tisOn, Stevens, Stephenson, EttIinger,
elbows, Fulton and Griggs-8.
Mr.. Holman moved that the regular
order of business be passed and that or
dinances be considered, which motion
prevailed
Mr.. Griggs introduced Ordinance No.
1853. being ordinance to appr. pirate
money 10 pay bills against the city, winch
read the first time. and on motion Of
Mr. Fellows rule eighteen was suspend
ed by the unanimous vote of the coun-
ell. It was then read and considered by
sections, and on separate motions sec
ions one and two were adopted. The
ordinance was then put upon its final
passage and passed by the following
vote: Ayes-Holman, Pattison, Stevens,
stephenson, Ettlinger Fellows, Fulton
and Griggs=S. The title was agreed to-
Mr.. Griggs introduced Ordinance No.
1854, being an ordinance to appropriate.
money out of the judgment fund to re-
pay the general revenue fund, which
was read the first time, and on motion Of
Mr.. Fellows rule eighteen was suspend
ed by the unanimous vote of the cOun-
Gil It was then considered by sections,
and on separate motions sections one and
Two we're adopted The ordinance was
then put upon its final passage and
passed by the following vote: Ayes
Holman, PattisOn, Stevens. Stephenson,
Ettlinger, Fellows, Fulton and GriRgs-
8. The title was agreed to-
MIR. Griggs introduced ordinance NJ
1755, being Gan ordinance to authorize
the mayor and city clerk to issue war
rants to John Richie for sidewalks con-
structed in 1894" which was read the
first time and on motion of Mr.. FeIlOS
rule Is. was suspended by the unanimous
vote of the council. 1t was then con
sidered by sections and on separate me-
tions sections one and two were adopted
The ordinance was then put pom its
final passage and passed by the follow
ing vote, ayes: Holman, PattisOn. Stevens.
Stephenson, Ettlinger, Fellows, Fulton
and Griggs-S. The title was agreed
t1. The bond OF o. Swanson IN
the sum Of one thousand dollars
.Or repairing the Kansas avenue bridge,
signed by MIN as principal, ana John
Freshman and 5. Cunningham as sure
ties, was presented and approved by the
mayor and council, by the unanimous
vote of the council on roll call.
The bond of 9. Ii. Hollcraft in the sum
OF five hundred dollars, for the construc-
ton Of a sewer in district No. II. signed
by him as principal, and II. Hedderman,
Guild & WalwOrk, A II. AFTER and r
W. Squires as sureties, was presented
and approved on roll call, by the unani-
nous vote Of the council.
The matter Of grading Tyler street
between Fifth and Sixth streets. WAS
referred to the committee on ways and
means.
The mayor presented the name of
William Tweedale, to be city engineer.
Mr.. Stevens moved that the further con-
sideration Of the matter be postponed
until next meeting, which motion pre-
vailed.
A communication of G. A Wall, 81. D.,
in relation to John Hewitts. eyes and
recommending that some relief be given
him if possible was presented and re-
ferred to the committee an ways and
means.
On motion of 1Ir. Fellows the council
adjourned to meet Monday, Novem Der
IL. 1894, at 8 o'clock p. m
S. s. MCFADDEN,
CITY Clerk.