The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-06-18
OFFICIAL NOTICE.
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR,
Topeka. Kansas.


and all complaints that may be made as 70 the
their report now on file in the city Clerks office
of said city Of all the lots pieces and parcels Of
sewer in district No ls. as provided by o1dl d.
also to hear any and all complaints that may be
made 10 the validity and fairness of the as
sessment or special taxes to be assessed or
levied on all lots, pieces or parcels of ground
liable for such assessment
city of Topeka, Kansas hereto attached this June
hss Attest VI FHAa59soS Civ M dsfF
The report OF the appraisers appointed May
the city clerk May slst, 1894, was presented and
read in open council, and there being no COM
hess Of Fl the Valuations ana a made
upon the property within the limits of sewer
1G4o, appraised August 10. 1898. the report was
mayor and conhciI in ali respects on motion Of
Mr. Fellows by the following vote on roll-call:
Ettl1nger, Bradford, Burgess, Fellows. Fulton
There being no further business under the
call the council recOnvened adjourned ses-
sion, all OF the members OF the city council being
The minutes of June 4th, 1894. were presented
and read partly when en- MI Mt Burgess moved that
with and that the minutes be ordered approved,
Mr. TiIIotson made request on behalf of the
Sons of Veterans and Battery "B'' for the use
of July, 1894. In connection with the matter
Mr.. Pattison offered the following:
city of Topeka that Old Abe Camp No. &c. S. of
". anu Bsattery b, pc ana hereby are g ranted
the use OF the city park for the 4th day of July,
1894.
Provided, They shall have the use of SO much
OF the park as may be necessary and that it be
left in as good condition as they found it.
Communication from c. H. Titus and others
in reference to refuse matter being thrown into
the creek at the fair grounds, and requesting
that 1t be stopped, was presented and referred
Petition of S. Barnes and % others, for a side
walk on the south side OF Third street between
Tyler and Polk streets, was presented and
ferred 10 the committee on streets and walks
Petition OF D. F. Mallory and five others re-
and Jackson and Van buren, streets be cop opened
at once, was presented and referred TO the COM
mltte2 on streets and walks.
James Anderson. disabled soldier, made APP
pIcatIon 70 sell his lamp cleaner and pencil
on license. who recommended that permission
be granted upon payment by him of $1.OO per
day Tor about ten days time.
The following was offered:
tees the public to clean vaults and cess pools
must be issued by the secretary OF the board of
health and any notice issued by any other per-
son or persons shall not be recognized Signed:
Et dimg9 s. f. Bradford Stevens NJ
James Burgess. G. A. Fellows, P. w. Griggs, j.
On motion the resolution was adopted.
Mr., Fellows offered the following:
city OF Topeka that the DAILY STATE JoUHNAI
be and hereby is designated and appointed the
ending the 10th day of July, 1895 That the
same price and under the same terms and con-
July, 1894. Be 1t further resolved that the mayor
of the city of Topeka be and hereby is author
lied TO enter into contract for the purpose and
with the newspaper herein designated.
The above was referred to the committee on
printing which committee reported iG back
recommending its adoption.
On motion The report was adopted by the fol-
lowing vote. Ayes-HOlman, .PaItlSon, Stevens,
Stephenson, Ettlinger, Bradford Fellows, Full
ton and GriggS-9. Absent, Burgess.
The committee on public buildings to whom
was referred the communication OF G. ID. Hud-
son, TO rent the hall at 300 per annum, reported
the same back, and recommended that the prop
OsitiOn be accepted and that the mayor be in
structed TO enter INTO contract with Mr.. Hudson.
ON motion the reI ort was adopted.
petition of Ii. o. Austin and others, requesting
that electric light be placed the corner OF
same back and recommended that the request
be not granted. On motion the report was
The committee on streets and walks reported
pace 9ran fGr 80 hio. Deng an ordinance
street. and recommended that it be passed. The
report OF the committee was adopted
The ordinance was taken up and read and
considered by sections, and on separate motions
one. two, three four and five were adopted. 1t
was then put upon its final pass age, and passed
by the following vote. Ayes-Holman. Pattison.
Stevens, stephenson, EUtlinger, Bradford, Bur-
CESS, Fellows, Fulton and Griggs-1O. The title
Ordinance No. IVY being IAN ordinance re-
iatng 70 al, and gegniang certain caings trades
StlLuIe Ior one OF similar character, intro
duced May z, 1894, was called up. On motion of
to lay this ordinance until the next meet,
ing was reconsidered by the unanimous vote of
Mr.. Ettllnger moved that the vote by which
section one was adopted. May p, 1894 be recon
was then read and considered by items. and on
motion of Mr. Ettllnger item No. 16 was amend
ed 50 as to read. keeping a billiard hail SO
cents a month or $500 per annum for each ia
bic" The section was then read through. Mr..
Stephenson moved to amend section one by adj.
ding item 49, as follows: ''SIoI machines which
are not gambling devices, each S1.0O per month
or $1,000 per year; by consent, the amendment
was adopted On motion section one was then
adopted as amended.
sections two. three, four, five, six, seven.
eight, nine and ten, were read, and on seDarate
motions, each and every section was adopted.
Mr. Burgess was excused for the balance of
the evening.
The ordinance last above mentioned was then
put upon its final passage and passed by he
VEINS, stephenson. kttlinger, Bradford Fellows
Fulton and Griggs-9. The title was read
Committee on health, to whom was referred
the ordinance providing for city Scavengers on
May 2lst, 1894. and recommended the Dassage
of a substitute On motion the report Of tRa
committee was adopted
Ordinance No. 17ls was then read, the same
dinance. and considered by sections. on mo-
a substitute for the entire section and moved its
adoption, which motion prevailed.
Section two was read and on motion adopted
Section three was then read and amended "
adding the following: provided however That
before any license shall be issued to a1v cIty
thousand dollars ISL OOl to be approved by the
mayor and council conditioned for the faithful
the city treasury the sum of fifty dollars per an
mum as a license fee" On motion section three
was adopted as amended.
Sections four, five, six, seven and eight were
each read and on separate motions were
adopted
passage and passed by the following vote: Ayes
-Holman: Patts9n, Stevens; Stephenson. Eft
Grfggs-1. The title was agreed to.
Ordinance No lis. being An ordinance ere
peka, . was introduced by Mr.. Fellows, and read