The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-05-15

An insurance policy Tor SlOUO, upon the
pump house, written by John l.. Ash,
was presented and approved.
Aid. White presented following report,
which was accepted and adopted, ayes z,
nays O..
Your committee to whom was referred
the matter of petition for the regula-
ton of weights and measures do report
favorably or same and would recommend
the passage of an ordinance for same.
Committee-V. M. White, j. III. Copas,
Il. G. Smith.
The committee on ways and means
asked for further time in regard to let
ting contract for sprinkling streets, which
was granted.
Aid. Lingle offered following resolution
which was accepted and adopted Ayes
nays o.,
To the Honorable Mayor and common
council of the city of Owosso:
Gentlemen-Your committee on streets
and sidewalks do hereby most respect
fully report and recommend to this
common council, that it is necessary
public improvement that certain side
walks in the city of Owosso be built on
certain streets in said city, and in front
of certain lands abutting on said streets,
as follows. to wit: Charles Ahrands, east
side of Chapman street, on W sec q, ~,
com. rods east of intersection OF W lines
of said sec inter,ected with line of ID. Il.
III. & nj Railroad easterly rods 50 feet
south 20 rods west rods 81 feet north to
beginning.
Charles Creep now Herner on WI sec.
W sec "a, z, 2, com. rods east of W line
of said sec running chains north OF j.
L. & S. railroad, 5 chains easterly 3.6
chs to railroad northwest along railroad,
1.S2 chains westerly to place of beginning.
William Shuttle on VIZ of n wi sec "a, Z,
com 4.59 chains n of j. l.. q S. railroad,
z chs of line of said sec n LAG chs
easterly A chs to said railroad along said
railroad 165 chs to place of beginning. i,
Fred Sharr on W , of II W sec "a, z, 2,
com, rods of W / line of said sec at n
line of J. l.. & S. railroad n 3 chs e 2 chs
W along railroad to beginning Q side of
Martin st running n to Milwaukee st.
Fred Learaman com. rods of line
Of d. G. III. & M. railroad 10 rods W of
said line sec %, Z, 2, PARALLEL to lile
to lands sold Bane's % rods W z rods n to
a point rods of S line OF said railroad
to place of beginning.
William Wattenburg on e OF J
sec %, Z, 2, com. Is rods W of line 20
rods of d u. II. & M railroad s 2S rods
w rods to place of beginning.
Emile Theade e of n g ! sec %, Z, 2,
rs OF acre bought of VIM. Wattenburg,
land on sec.
Fried com. 1874 5 rods south of of a
point 2 rods of d. &. H. & M. railroad |
is rods of e line sec %, Z, 2, n So rods
" rods 3-5 rods to beginning.
John G. Martin (west side Martin ST. |
On J of n W sec %, ~, com. 81 rods
" of line of said sec. 9.57 chs of e
corner of sec south "a rods W 40 rods n "A
rods to place of beginning.
Mrs. huffman com. on cor. of land
sold Martin, s rods 20 rods s rods
begin. on e II e 1 sec 20, ~.
Charles Myers on n e / sec %, z, 2, at
,e cor land sold Huffman rods W s
'ods rods e to beginning.
M. Osburn, com. rods of corner
and sold Huffman to n side of Stewart
street. " rods rods rods to be-
thinning on 4 sec 23, z, 2.
Dated Owosso May 18th 1896
8. Lamfrom, M. l.. Parker, G. F. Zim-
herman, committee on streets and side
walks.
Resolved, that the common council of
he city of Owosso do determin and or
lain that it is a necessary public i'm
,rovement that sidewalk be built, laid
,ut and constructed on the different
treets in accordance with the report of
he committee on streets and sidewalks
II said city of Owosso, which said report
S hereto attached and made q part of
his. resolution The same to be built and
according to the terms and
provisions of an ordinance entitled, Gan
ordinance to provide for the construc-
ion and manner and time of construc
ion, of sidewalks hereafter to be built or
INSTRUCTED within the city of Owosso,
nd for the payment and collection of
osts and expense of construction there
f." approved August TO-, 1891. And
aid walks repaired according to the
erms and provisions of an ordinance en-
tiled San ordinance providing for the
epairing OF sidewalks and the assessment
nd. collection Of the cost and expense
hsreof, within the city OF Owosso." APP
proved September LIST, 1891.
Dated Owosso, May 18th, 1896.
The liquor bond of VIM. Sturtevant
gas presented and referred to the COM
1ittee on bonds.
.nSd. Lamfrom offered the following
esolution, which was adopted, ayes 7,
ays0
Resolved by this council that the city
Jerk be and is hereby instructed to draw
n order in favor of the Michigan Cen
raj railroad for $500 to pay freight on a
arload of cedar blocks.
Aid Lamfrom offered the following res
luton, which was adopted, ayes 7,nays0
Resolved, by this council that the COM
aittee on streets and sidewalks be and is
Iereby instructed to receive bids for lum
er to be used by the city for the ensu-
ng year, commencing June 1st
The boud of VIM. Sturtevant with
Nicholas A. Goodyear and Patrick II.
as sureties, was presented. 1t
vas moved and supported that the bond
'e accepted and the sureties approved,
rhich motion prevailed, ayes Z, nays 0.
The committee to whom the petition
4 the Saginaw Valley Mutual Telephone
company, and others, was referred, ask
d for further time, which was granted.
Aid. Parker offered the following reso-
ntion which was adopted, ayes Z, nays 0.
Resolved by his council that the COM
nittee be an, hereby authorized to in
truct the Owosfo Electric Light Co. to