The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-11-09
Distributed as follows:
Total for October. )
FIRE CHIEFS REPORT.

rihE TIE = HEE OAI.
Regular drill Oct. 9. Eight MEM
bers present.
One fire Oct. 10 on Mill street be-
tween Spanish and Lorimier streets.
Seven members present and working
and three volunteers assisting.
Said report also calls the boards
attention to the fact that the street in
front of the third ward fire station is
in such condition that it is almost i'm
possible to get the hose cart out with
out injuring it.
On motion OF Mr.. Blomeyer said re-
ports, as read, were received. APP
proved and ordered filed and the clerk
instructed to issue warrants on the
General Revenue fund in favor of the
several parties, and for the amounts
due them as set II in said reports.
whenever there is sufficient funds in
said fund to pay same.
The Street and Wharf Committee to
whom was referred, at last meeting,
that part of the engineers report con-
corning the estimated cost of imprOv-
ing Middle street between Good Hope
and Morgan Oak streets. submitted
as their report the following amended
estimate for said work. Said estimate
to be substituted for the original esti-
mate:
246 C yds. em%bankment at Ne. IS "a II
1911 c yds. gravel at 75c........ I45 30
sI79 "a
Road bed to be % feet wide, and
gravel width Is feet.
On motion of Mr.. Dempsey said re-
port was received. approved and
ordered filed.
Mr.. Shivelbine moved that the clerk
be and is instructed to notify Mr.. r.
+. Cannon. manager of the Water
Works Company, TO repair the streets,
where necessary. " which their
mains are laid, and put in as good
condition or as near as possible, as
they were before said mains were put
in. and if not complied with by the
first meeting of the Council in Deem
Der next, the city will have the work
done at said Water Works Company's
expense. Carried.
The following resolution vas pre-
scented and read. and on motion adopt
ed:
Resolved. That the Treasurer is
hereby instructed to transfer the sum
of eighty dollars from the Wharf
Fund to the General Revenue fund.
Signed. AUG. BIERwIRTH.
E. f. BLOMEYER.
H. G. DEMPSEY.
The following bills were presented
and read:
Henry Henze. for repair
ing swer cor Main and
Themis streets........ : ii 80
J. B. Nesmith. city en-
ginee" for surveys and
eSJlInaUeS .-....-.--- Id w
for assisting
NeSmIth ..........-.- 20
Oliver for as
sisting Nesmith. ....- p
NJ. Is. Nesmith for as
sisting Nesmith. $500. so
VIM. Coerver for sta
tionery lefty offices IS 80
For paint. etc, city
cemetery .....-.....-. 10
For cash advanced
poor peTSOnS......... II JO - 10
Shelly q Donnell for re-
pairing court house
roo. ~ W.
Printing Co.
for printing posters,
Mayors proc. for the
Idlr. Z.
For printing licenses.
bonds and statements 100
For printing posters
dog tax)..e......... $50 Il 50
Val Fischer for white
washing, paintingand
other work on cemete-
nv fence and gates. 81 40
S. Albert Grocer Co. for
transportation pauper 90
L. ]. Albert. Jr.. Fire
Chi. for express on !
rongs 275
Cape G: W. W. X FL.
1t. Co. for % are
lights for October. 239 %
Mag for bring
ing sick man from col
legegrounds.......... 60
John Grieb, marshal, for
salary October, at
tendance. etc........ - 10
William H. Willer, as
SCISSOR. for allowance
on salary--.-.......- JO W
Hirsch Bros. for provis-
ions Mayor'sorder.. 90
Edward S. Lilly for &C.
ment sc for Streets. Is
For supplies for Fire
DepJ o III 4
For order Board OF 1
Health .......-...... u ~ w
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