The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-04-30

Aiu. OHtftu the IOllOM1nR report
which was adopted. Ayes III, nays 0:
fourscommittee on streets and sidewalks 10
whom was referred.Iai petition praying for "A
sldewalk.on.Lyon and Grace;streets, would re-
specially report not favorable.
Your committee also beg leave to reports not
favorable on scrosswalk, on west Main Street on
west line OF Chapman street.
Also, that We investigated the Bell drain that
was referred TO your committee, ana would beg
leave To report that.we think.the fault is not Ia
.he Drain put In cuiverts owned 10y private part
los ON Washington STRENGTHENING TO said drain
o. ~ zimmerman, j ii. Copas, V M. White.
Inc committee on ways and means was upon
motion grantedtfurther time in which to make
u contract for lumber to.be furnished the CITY
Aid Dewey offered the following ordinance.
~ was moved and supported that il be read the
thlrd Tune In full ana placed upon its passage
ana passed. Ayes 10, nays0
An ordinance TO fx.the.salaries.of.t the city maj
shal, city clerk, city treasurer. city attorney
aight watchmen city engineer OF the fire
department. street commissioner, health ofi-
GER members boardiof health.
me city OF Owosso ordains, That the city mar
shai shall receive an annual salary OF $46s which
snail be paid in installments on the 1st and Sd
Monday of each month.
The city clerk OF Owosso shall receive $500
per annum, which shall DE paid IN installments
on The first Monday OF each month.
The city treasurer shall receive 300 per an
mum.
The city attorney shall receive SO 0 per an
mum, which shall be paid In installments at the
end OF each quarter.
The city engineer OF the fire department shall
receive $40 per annum,
The night watchmen shall each receive $500
per anhum, which shall be paid in installments
Semimonthly.
The street commissioner shall receive $50
per annum, which shall be paid in installments
semi monthly. Said commissioner is required
10 keep horse and suitable conveyance for the
use or himself and the committees of the coun-
improvements
The salary OF the health officer shall be 500
ana OF each member OF the board OF health $5U,
To be paid annually.
Passed ana approved April 90. 1897.
Fred Edwards, City Clerk.
Ala Dewey presented an ordinance granting
70 the new state Telephone Co franchise,
winch upon motion was referred back to the
city attorney and special committee for correc-
ton. Ayes 10, nays D.
Aid. Walsh presented an ordinance providing
lor sewer on water street, which upon mo
tlon, was read first and second time by It's title
Ayes 10, nays0
AID. White presented the following contract,
Whlch upon motion was adopted. Ayes, Wiley.
Dewey, Shaw, White, Jordan, Watson, Walsh
nays, Perrigo, Copas, Zimmerman:
Owosso, Mich April g. 1897.
Artlcies OF agreement, made this I'D day of
mpril, 1917 between r.. o. Dewey, of the OwossO
Times, and ii. Kirk White, of the OwossO Press,
parties OF the first part, AID the city OF Owosso
through lts committee on printing, aldermen
part.
/. The parties of the first part hereby agree
TO publish In both the Owosso Times and the
Owosso Press, according to the provisions of
the city charter, all proceedings of the common
council OF the city of Owosso, also all ordinances
street opening notices, registration and election
notices for the city OF Owosso for one year from
the 23d day of April, 1897, for the sum of one
hundred ten and no-lOO dollars (Sll000), payable
quarterly.
=. The party of the second part agrees to pay
the amount OF one hundred ten and 100 dol
lars (Sll0 OO) and to furnish copy necessary for
SAID work.
u,t..
are hereby declared the official papers of the
city OF Owosso during the existence of this con
tract.
made in duplicate.)
IL. o. Dewey Pub the Owosso Times.
IL. Kirk White, Pub. Owosso Press.
Werner M. White, chairman, Chas. j. Shaw,
simeon n. Watson, Com. on Printing.
Aid. Dewey offered the following resolution
which was adopted Ayes 10, nays 0:
Resolved, by the common council of the city of
Owosso That it is the intention of the common
council OF the city OF Owosso that q sewer be
located as follows: Commencing four rods south
OF King street on Water Street, thence on Water
street south to Oliver, thence west on Oliver
street TO connect with the sewer on Adams
street; and that the diagram and plat of said
sewer may be found at the office of the city
clerk for examination and the board of public
and objections that may be made by parties in
terested with respect TO such sewer on May IL
at said clerks office at o'clock p. IN.
Aid. Zimmerman offered the following resolu-
ton. IL was moved and supported that the
same be adopted which motion did not prevail
Ayes, Copas, zimmerman, nays, Perrigo Wiley
Dewey, Shaw. White, Jordan, Watson, Walsh
Resolved by the common council for and of
the city OF Owosso, That IL is the sense of this
council that there be no additional public
lights placed upon our streets during the term
of this council.
Aid. Perrigo reported that numerous com.
plants had been made to him in regard to the
side track OF the OWoSSo and COrunna Traction
Co. in west Owosso, that in his opinion the same
ought to be planked, as 1t was very dangerous
to public travel, which was upon motion re-
ferred TO the committee on streets and side
walks
The druggist bond of Stanley e. Parkill, with
G. Mccormick and Cyrus Reimer as sureties,
was presented. 1t was moved and supported
that the bond be accepted and sureties APPROX
ed. Ayes 10, nays o.
The druggist bond OF John S. Haggart, with
Mason Wood and A. l.. Arnold, was presented,
which upon motion was accepted and sureties
approved. Ayes TO- nays0,
The druggist bond of John @. johnson and
John M. Henderson, with Stiman j. Harding
and George w. Loring as sureties was present
ed, which upon motion was accepted and sure
ties approved. Ayes TO- nays0
The druggist bond of Nj. A. Sprague g. Co.,
with Louis G. Hall and Charles w. Starr as
sureties, was presented, and upon motion was
accepted and sureties approved. Ayes 10 nays o.
The constable bond Of Plat G. Ellwell, with
w, d. Mckenzie and Charles Balloon as sure.
ties, was presented, and upon motion was &C
cepted and suretieS approved. Ayes 10. nays 0.
Inc constable bona OF Stepnen "A. crane, WIFI
julius Frieseke and Herman Frieselxe as sure
ties, was presented, and upon motion was &C.
cepted and sureties approved. Ayes 10, nays 0.
The constable bond OF Hiram Monroe, with
Granville +. North and Byron s. Knapp as
suretieS, was presented, and upon motion was
accepted and suretieS approved. Ayes H. nays o.
The liquor bond of George Wildermuth with
Jacob T.. Wildermuth and Charles II. Preece as
sureties, was presented and upon motion was
accepted and sureties approved. A. es IO,nays 0.
The liquor bond OF Charles Steadman, with
John Keifer, Louis Mueller and Charles Mueller
was accepted and sureties approved. Ayes 10.
nays o.
the liquor bond Of Byron N. Murdoch, with
Daniel Burhans and Andrew j. Patterson as
suretes, was presented, and upon motion was
accepted and sureties approved Ayes 10, nays o.
The liquor bond of Wallace D. Burke and
William Harrer with Joseph Amos and George
b. Symes as sureties, was presented, and upon
motion was accepted and sureties approved.
Ayes 10, nays0.
The liquor bond OF Charles II. Preece, with
Hiram AFFORD and Jacob +. Wildermuth as
sureties, was presented, and upon motion was
accepted and sureties approved. Ayes 10, naysO
the liquor bond OF Otto f. Hem with Fred
Aberle aud Daniel Burhans as sureties, was
presented and upon motion was accepted and
sureties approved Ayes 10, naysO.
The liquor bond of William Friedrich and Fred
Weingart, with George w. Collier and William
p. Gabriel as sureties was presented, and upon
motion was accepted and sureties approved.
Ayes 10, nays0
Aid Copas offered following resolution, which
was referred to the committe on ways and