The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1896-06-03
Proceedings
of the
CITY COUNCIL.

| lilly, MIMI, y uno Z, 1880.
The City Council of the City of
Ely met in regular session at the
council chamber and was called to
order at $40 by Mayor Vail in the
chair.
Present, Aldermen Ellefsen, Kent,
Homer and Wakefield. Absent, AL
dermen Skala and Anderson.
Minutes of previous meeting read
and on motion of Ellefsen seconded
by Kent adopted as read Ayes 4,
nays none.
Petition of Henry Kornfeld pray
council to grant him license to ped
die in the city for one year was read.
Moved by Kent seconded by Homer
that license be granted upon consid-
Grafton of conditions prescribed by
ordinance regulating peddling. Ayes
4, nays none.
The following bills and accounts
were presented and on motion of
Homer seconded by Ellefsen accepted
and the clerk instructed to issue Or
ders for the payment of the same:
Standard Oil Co.. engine oil.....-.-......S 13.47
VIM. Bateman. sal. alderman Sd ward $50
Anderson u korb. merchandise ----.:-- 1911
Chandler Iron Co., SundrieS and testing
and adjusting steam guages...---.-.---- 6.58
Chas. FOrsman. four and "a half days
labor on streets a. 81. rs. -.--..-....-....- 1888
Andrew Wattila, three and half days
labor streets O. 81. Is ..........-....... 6.l2
jacob Pete. 10 cords pine wood a. 500. 1000
Pioneer Fuel Co., "a, 900 lbs. coal u.55
| HhOS Nelson. Of bnjlNinp rp0iS-
tratiOn and election and putting in
booths in I'd and Sd wards. 23.00
Daniel Garrison. meals to prisoners .- 1875
| Bernstein Electric Co., lamps and con-
JOS. setrich. constable 3D. ward. on elec-
ton day. April s. 1895, ..-....-........... 300
Duluth & Iron Range Railrord Co.,
freight on $3.50
The report of Treasurer Colds
worthy was read showing balance on
hand April l, 1895, of s3,5S5.75. Re
cieved to April 1, 1896, $18. 656.O7, q
total of So, 24l.s2. Expenses for year
of sl9,4l0.92 leaving a balance on
hand April l, 1896 of s., $1,000.
Alderman Ellefsen, Kent and Wake
field were appointed as auditing com
mittee to audit the books of ex-Treas-
urer GOldsWorthy.
Moved by Homer seconded by Kent
that Mrs. L. NJ. Schaefer be awarded
the contract for city printing for en-
suing year on her bid of 49, cents per
| folio for council proceedings and SO
cents per folio for ordinances, assess
ment notices, etc. for first insertion
and 10 cents per folio for subsequent
| insertions. Ayes 4, nays none.
Bids for hauling Stops and do other
scavenger work, were opened and
read as follows:
Thos. Nelson, to do all Scavenger
work at $4,000 per month.
| A. L. Johnson, $40 per month for
hauling. Stops and $3.50 per barrel for
cleaning privy vaults.
Isaac Erickson, $50 per month for
hauling Stops and $3.50 per barrel for
cleaning privy vaults.
VIM. Stott, $40 per month for haul
ing Stops and IS cents per barrel for
cleaning privy vaults.
James II. Hously, $3.50 to haul away
Stops and do other scavenger work for
three months.
John Gribben, $50 per month for
hauling Stops and 81 per barrel for
cleaning privy vaults.
Moved by Ellefsen seconded by
! Homer. that a. L. johnson be award
ed the contract to haul Stops at SIS
per month and clean privy vaults at
$3.50 per barrel. Ayes 4, nays none.
| Moved by Ellefsen seconded by
| Wakefield that council adjourn.
Ayes 4, nays none.
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