Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-10-12
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}Vllage Council Proceedings :
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WHLMAR, Oct. II, 1897. {
regular meeting of the village coun-
Gil. Observation-Disclosures Tallman. Mel
son, Void, Karwand, Ramsett, and
President Johnson Absent-Alder-
man Nasset.
The minutes of the regular and spe-
cial meetings were read and approved.
The following bills were read and
same referred to the finance committee:
r. f. Fink, surveying. .........S 81 90
Smith & Getchell, draying. Is
Harry L. Ward, wiring. ..... % 50
Carl Carlson, wiring. ..... "a IS
O.. G. F. Markhus, labor in
light station. ............... 4 90
Mason w. Spicer, justice fees. IL IS
John L: Otos, paid freight. %. 10 II
| Wlgdahl & Nelson, wood. 5000. 100 Is
Martin Sorenson, meals to pris-
| OuerS. Observation-Disclosures. IL %
Robinson & Cary Co., packing
| ana Waste. Observation-Disclosures. 8 80
General Electric Company, met
W. S. Edwards Mfg. Co., elec-
trio light supplies. p 2l
Electrical Engineering Co.,
electric fixtures. $40 81
The finance committee reported all
of said bills back approved. On mo-
ton the bills we're allowed.
Chief Bonde was heard REGARDING
devising some means for drying hose.
On n Otion the matter was referred to
the fire department committee.
Moved that the amount of $97.19, be-
ing money received for the fire DEPART
ment relief fund, be equally divided
between Engine Co. No. 2 and Hook
and Ladder Co. No. l, and the record
er be Instructed to issue orders for the
amount to the treasurer of each CON-
pany. The motion carried
Moved that the fire department COM
mlttee be authorized and Instructed to
purchase such supplies as necess ary
for the fire department. The motion
carried.
Moved and seconded that the mar
shall be Instructed to summon the par
ties who used the hose and cart with
out permission to have the hose dried
and apparatus put back in as good
condition as when they took it. The
motion carried by unanimous VOTE
An ordinance granting to the Min
nesOta Telephone Co., of Willmar,
Minnesota, the right to erect and main
tain its poles and wires on the streets
and public ways of the city, upon the
conditions therein provided was pre-
sented and given it's first reading. On
motion the rules were suspended and
the ordinance given it's second and
third reading and being placed on it's
final passage it was adopted by a
unanimous vote.
The ordinance was given No. 60.
The marshal handed in his report
of arrests. The same was read and
placed on file.
Moved that the marsha be instruct
ed to purchase such supplies as nee
essary for the village lookup. The
motion carried.
The application Of George M. Rob-
bins for the appointment as special
police was read and placed on file.
Moved that George M. Robbins be
appointed as special policeman for
the Village Of Willmar to serve upon
the same terms as the other special
policemen heretofore appointed. The
motion carried.
The street committee reported back
petition of Freese & Nelson for side
walk grade in front of lots 6, 7, 8 and
9, block 20. recommending that the
petition be granted. On motion the
report was accepted and the work or
dered done.
The Water Board offered the follow
ing proposition to be submitted to the
Great Northern Railway Co.:
A proposition is hereby made to the
Great Northern Railway Company to
suppl its water tanks at the rate of
$50 per month, provided the consump-
ton of water per day of "a hours
shall not average above $4,000 gallons.
The proposition was adopted by
unanimous vOte
On motion the council adjourned
CHRISTIAN JOHNSON,
Attest: President.
JOHN r. OTOS.