The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1896-02-08
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.


Council Chamber, City OF Caldwell,
Monday, February 8, 1896. Council
met in regular session, present, 7. G.
EglestOn, mayor; D. d. Campbell,
Christopher Fahy, Geo. w. FToman,
@. A. Hand, S. ID. Hartkopf, A. X.
Steunenberg, G. J. Shorb, clerk; when
the following transactions were had:
Minutes Of last regular and adjourned
meetings read and, on motion, APP
proved as read.
Communication from the county
treasurer notifying the city Of license
money due the city and held by him,
amounting to the sum of S12sO0, read,
and on motion, the city treasurer is
notified to procure the said money and
place it in the city treasury.
Petition of A. L. Butts ct al, pray
ing that side walk of proper dimen
sions be built before lots / to IL inclu-
size Of block II upon First Street
South read, and on motion, petition is
granted.
REPORTS.
Report of treasurer read and, on mo-
tion, referred back for correction.
The finance committee reported the
following claims favorably and recon-
mended that they be paid:
Central Lumber Co. lumber, road fund. g $50
Caldwell Real Estate 8 Water Co. Interest
n
r. 9, Rgeston & Co mdse, general fund, 2.s5
CLAIMS.
Claim of Ed. Hedden in the sum of
$40, for preparing plans and speciflca,
tions for proposed wagon bridge
across Indian creek referred to finance
committee.
The following claims allowed and
warrants ordered drawn on general
expense fund:
G. ]. shorb, quarter sal as clerk ....s 10. 90
4. II. Davis, publications, etc.. ......, 1880
.. 2. HaHkOpf, repairing hydrant .... 3.tC
Il. w. Cummings, preparing plans and
sDeclncations electric light and water
T. W. Cnmml.c.s bIenaiing rian: and i0O'OO
specifications electric light and water
CoISmerdiai bank, interest lO4gS
First National Bank interest coupon,... 1922
In the matter of allowing clerks sal
airy Hand desired it to appear as al
matter Of record that he votes in tie
negative.
The following claims allowed and
warrants ordered drawn on road fund:
Barry & Phillips, lumber. .............S 10 90
A. H. Butts, repairs on pillow ........... 500
D. r johnson, marshaps salary JAM. 600
Claim Of T. g. Egleston & Co. Ltd.
in the sum of $24OO, interest coupon,
allowed and warrant ordered drawn on
Interest fund.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Bin introduced by steunenberg, en-
titled, An Ordinance requiring the
building of sidewalk before lots to
IL inclusive of Block II, upon First
Street South, and to provide for the
levy of special assessment on said
lots to pay the expense of such i'm.
proVement. Read first time. On mo-
tion, rules are suspended and bill pass
to second reading; ayes, Campbell,
Fahy, Froman, Hand, Hartkopf, Steu-
/ .nenberg-6, nays, none. On motion,
bill read second time by title. On mo-
tion, bill ordered read third time and
passed; ayes Campbell, Fahy, Froman,
Hand, Hartkopf, Steunenberg-6; nays
none.
On motion, the marshal is instructed
TO put in crossing across First Avenue
west after completion of sidewalk.
Bill introduced by Campbell amend
ing Sec. and repeating Sec. 2 of Ordl-
nance No. Is Of the city of Caldwell, |
read first time and, on motion, laid on
the table.
City Attorney Morrison in verbal re,
port announces progress in the matter
OF quo seaTranto proceedings.
On motion, council adjourns.
Q. ]. SHORE, Clerk.