The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1894-04-26
City Council

Copy OF minutes OF special meeting
held April 10th, 1894 at half past seven
O'Clock P. NJ.
The common council OF the city of Sank
Centre having convened pursuant to call
OF the mayor, was called to order by
Vice President Scrivener, and following
officers responded to call of the roll, viz;
Aldermen, Whippie. Hedin, Caughren.
Lamb and Scrivener.. =, 4. :
The mayor announced to the common
council that upon the 18th day of April,
A. D. 1894, that almighty God had seen
fit to remove from this world our much
esteemed fellow citizen and president of
this council. John c. Parker, and that
this body was convened for the purpose
of taking such action concerning the
same as to it might seem fit; whereuH-
on the following resolution was unani-
mously adopted: -
WHEREAS, in the death of John c. Par
ker this BODY has lost one of its wisest,
most efficient, ready and active members,
and the city of Sank Centre an esteemed
and honored citizen; nowl wherefore be it
Resolved, that we individually and Of
ficially do hereby express our regret and
sorrow for this our loss and the loss
sustained by the whole community and
especially do we feel for the grief and sor-
row of the family and immediate friends
of our departed fellow citizen. -
Resolved, further, that we attend the
funeral of our deceased member in body
and that these resolutions be spread up
on the records and copies be published
in the papers of the city.
Upon motion the council adjourned.
A. o. ScRIvENER, Vice President 2
Attest of the city council.
]. F. COOPER, city clerk.
A special meeting of the city council
was held on Monday forenoon for the
purpose of furnishing bond upon appeal
in the case of Rumsey VS.. the city of Sank
Centre-Little Falls and Dakota railroad
bond case. A bond signed by w. D..
Townsend and L. Kells was executed
and deposited with the clerk of the dis
trict court. Adjourned.
A special meeting was held the same
evening for the purpose of fixing salary
fot fire warden and health officer. The
warden was allowed $125 a year
and the health officer 500 a year. A
resolution was passed declaring the of
hce of alderman from the second. ward
vacant, .on account of the death of 7. c.
Parker, and special election ordered
for May 18th. The official notice is
printed elsewhere.
The council then elected Arthur o.
Scrivener, president to succeed Mr. Par
ker, and v. A. Whipple, vice president,
to succeed Mr.. Scrivefer. Adjourned.
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