The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-07-02


side of Sixth street in Veale's addition
was reported favorably and the report
adopted.
Sidewalk tax amounting to $1.05 was
ordered refunded to Mrs. A. Higgins
The bond of E. A. CLANCY for So, 900
as plumber was approved
A list of sidewalks condemned was
submitted by the street commissioner
and ordered published.
Councilman Stephenson's resolution to
instruct the city engineer to raise the
curbing on the north side of Fourth
street from Quincy to Monroe was
adopted.
Councilman Roundtree's resolution to
instruct the city engineer to inspect the
Ninth street viaduct was adopted.
The city engineer reported that he had
made the surveys of East Eighth street
as requested, and that he found the
street narrower than plated. The COM
munication was fled.
]. P. Lncas and five others presente d
a remembrance against the widening of
Beacon street The petition was referred
to the committee on streets and walks.
Councilman Stephenson's ordinance
providing for uniform hitching posts was
referred to the committee on streets and
walks.
Councilman Stephenson introduced
resolution to place a railing on either
side of the cuIvert on East Tenth street,
at the entrance to the cemetery. The
resolution was adopted.
The remonstrance against the building
of a sidewalk on Tenth avenue from
Brooks to Woodward avenue was re-
ported favorably and the report was
adopted.
The claim of ]. Q Cowee for $46 80 for
opening Twelfth street was postponed
until the money is paid in under the
levy
The petition of NJ, Myers and 26 9th
ers for sidewalk on the west side of
Tyler street from Huntoon to Fourteenth
was reported favoraDly and the report
adopted.
The bid of R T. Stewart for disposing
of dead animals was referred to the com
mittee on licenses.
S. G. Bailey submitted a request that a
culvert be built and the drainage divert
ed from his lots in Rural Home addition.
His communication went to the commit
tee on streets and walks.
X d. Eddy requested permission to
canvass for furniture polish without pay
ing the license The request was refer
red to the committee on licenses.
Mrs. NJ. s Hammond asked to be al
lowed to peddle without paying license.
The communication was referred to the
committee on licenses.
w. Leaning presented the same kind
of a request, which was also referred.
The Brotherhood of St Andrew asked
permission to place bills on telephone
poles, and the request was granted.
The bond of 5000 of Karr Bros, as
house movers, was referred to the COM
mittee on ways and means.
Henry Williams and nineteen others
presented petition for the opening of
Lane street between Eleventh aud King
streets. The petition was referred to the
committee on streets and walks.
The police pay roll for June amounted
to 81, 39O. SO.
The cost of the fire department for
June was $1,82541.
The street department will draw 81
1882 from the city treasury for last
month work. F1
The claim of Mary Noble for $4,000
for damages from falling on walk was
referred to the committee on claims and
accounts. --..-.--,
The Topeka Water company presented
a claim for $18.764 65 for hydrant rental
| which was referred to the committee on
claims and accounts.
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