The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-04-24

posntio. Councilman Throckmorton
amneded and moved that 1t is the
sense of the council, when the finance
committee obtain the money on the
bonds, that the proposition be accepted
The motion as amended was adopted.
Councilman Minick of the special
committee TO whom were to confer with
the board of police with reference to
police for the board of health, re-
ported that the commissioners had
shown disposition to aid the board OF
health and would place a man at their
disposal The report was adopted.
All bills filed against the city To date
were read and referred TO the proper
committees
The weighmaster of the Fourth ave-
nue. scales submitted his reports for
months Of February and March which,
en- motion OF Councilman Harris. was
referred 20 the scalees committee
The special committee appointed to
examine the Morris block on North
Main street with regard to its safety,
submitted its report, which was that ar
ter careful investigation the commit
tee would pronounce the building 10 be
in a safe condition.
Ordinance No. 1898. entitled an ordi-
nance making appropriations for mis-
cellaneous purposes was read. placed
on its passage and adopted
Ordinance No. 1924, entitled an or
dinance fixing the salar of certain city
officers and repeating ordinance No.
1898, relating to the salaries of officers,
was read. the rules suspended, the or
dinance placed or its passage and adop
ted.
Ordinance No. 1895. entitled an ordi-
nance to cofer upon the street commits
s;oner of the city OF Wichita additional
duties to the duties now prescribed by
law, ordinance or resolution, was read,
the rules suspended, the ordinance
placed on it's passage and adopted.
Ordinance No. 1895. entitled an ordi-
nance to confer upon the city engineer
additional duties TO the duties now en-
Joined on such city engineer was read.
the rules suspended. the ordinance
placed on its passage and adopted
Ordinance No. 1921. entitled an ordin-
ance to levy and collect license tax
upon telephone companies and to regu-
late the same was read, the rules suS-
pended, the ordinance placed upon its
passage and adopted.
Ordinance No. 1898, entitled an ordin-
ance changing the limits OF the city Of
Wichita so as to exclude therefrem the
lots fronting east on Market street be-
tween Central avenue and Third street
was read, the rules suspended, the or
dinance placed upon its passage and
adopted.
A prepared ordnance entitled an OF
dinance to provide for establishing,
maintaining and operating a market
in the city of Wichita was read, and re-
ferred TO the committee on franchise
and license.
Ordinance No. 1893. entitled an ordin-
ance to widen Lincoln street in the city
of Wichita, Kan, from the alley be-
tween Main and Water Streets, west TO
the west line of Wichita street in said
city and appropriating private proper
ty therefor and repeating ordinance
No. 1878, published Nov. y, 1894, was
read, the rules suspended, the ordin-
ance placed upon its passage and adop-
ted.
His honor appointed w. b. Mead, o.
D. Draper and J. c. Redfeld as APP
praisers to assess the damages in
widening and extending Lincoln street
Ordinance No. 1900, entitled an ordin-
ance creating the office of assistant
city clerk. prescribing the mode of APP
pointment, his duties and qualifications
was read, the rules suspended and the
ordinance placed on its passage and
adopted.
A petition from f. G. Roberts for per-
mission to place a frame house on lots
No 16l and 1853, North Market street,
was granted.