New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1895-04-17

with to investigate the facts. and that you
require and compel the Chicago and and |
Northwestern Railway Company to con-.
strnct and erect station house, reason
ably safe for the accomo dation Of its |
business in this city, and one that will
afford the public some accomo dations
and conyeniences and better security for
life and property.
The following committees were ap-
pointed by the President: Streets, Boesch,
Brust and Rudolph; Waterworks, Brust.
Rudolph and Boesch; Graveyard and
Parks, Rudolph and Zieher;; Fire De-
partment, Schmidt. Lights, Boesch.
The clerk presented a report for the
past year relating to the water-works sys-
tenn of the city, and after reading the
same was it accepted and ordered filed.
On motion, it was resolved that from
and after this date all service pipes from
the water mains to the stop-cocks for
house connection with the city water
works be furnished and laid, or repaired.
| by the superintendent Of water-works
only, and that the material and work be
charged at actual cost to the consumers
of the city The committee on water
works was authorized to have and keep
on hand the necessary material for such
connections for at least two. consumers.
and to keep correctand desperate accounts
of all supplies received and used. -.
| A petition, signed by Henry Crone and
others, relating to the grading and boule-
varding of portion of South. State
Street, was presented, read and on mo-
ton referred to the Board of Public
Works for investigation and report to
the council, as to whether the improve
ment is necessary and desirable and as
to what portion of the expense shouldbe
borne by the city at large and what por-
ton thereof should be assessed to abut-
ting property as benefited. =
On motion it was resolved that in con-
sideration of the prevailing hard times.
it was the desire of the council to espe-
cially assist as tar as lies in its power
the actual laboring men within the city
and that all work to be done by the city
: during the ensuing year be, as far as pos
4 sible, assigned to actual laborers who art
not able to make their living withou
such work and in the first instance tx
married men who are residents Of the ci
ty. =. ~ .
: A building permit was granted t.
;, Henry Beinhorn to reshingle the roof Q
his residence and also to Jos. P. Voge
= to erect an addition to his barn, provid
: ed that the whole be veneeredEwith shee
e iron. w.
The quarterly Fire Department report
and the monthly policesreports were pre-
: scented and ordered fled =
: On melton the committee on street
n was instructed to investigate the matte
of grading and graveling Minnesot
e street and make report to the council a
r the next meeting. -
j. The City Surveyor was also 1nstrue
: ted to furnish to the council as soon q
,, practicable plans and specifications for
6 sewerage system for the main portion c
$ the city, together with estimates as t
n cost in whole or per foot or block:
q On motion the committee on Grave
e yards and Parks was authorized to hav
0 the necessary grading and planting {
d trees done at the public cemetery.
e The clerk was directed to order or
IS carload of white oak bridge planksa {
n suitable lengths. I'll -. +. q. =
+ The council then opened the bids fc
l. sprinkling Minnesota Street for the Sc.
). son of 1895, and afte- reading the sam
5, awarded the contract to E.. n. Heine
y and John Dingler for the sum of 1897
Il per month for the season and for So. pr
e day thereafter. E ..zs 80 =
n The mayor and clerk were ordered I
(. enter into contract on behalf Of the cit
b with said Heinen and Dingler..
IS On motion the superintendent of W,
: -ter-werks was ordered to have the wat,
). mains on Broadway from, First North
It Third North4l lowered to at least eigl
= fleet below the grade line as soon as pra
g ticable. sz=s.
"a Gard Of Thanks.
. We desire to extend our thanks to tho!
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