The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1897-12-08

City Council.

Regular meeting of the city council
called to order at Bis by Mayor Nc
Mahan in the chair.
Roll call: Present Aldermen Glode,
Eisenach, Wakefield and West. Alb
sent, Aldermen Chinn and Knuteson.
Moved by Glode supported by Els
enach that minutes of previous meet
ing be approved as read. Carried,
ayes 4, nays o:
The petition Of taxpayers ana citi-
zens Of Ely for putting the pavilion
of the city into condition for public
use at all seasons Of the year, with
list Of signatures thereon, read by
clerk.
Moved by Glode supported by West
that petition be laid over for further
consideration aud that tho Mayor cali
a mass meeting Of citizens for Friday
evening. Dec. 70, TO get the sentiment
and views OF the citizens and taxpay
ers on the subject. Carried, ayes 9,
nayso.
Application for liquor license Of
Soklich & Go. for the lower room OF
the building on lot L, block II. town.
sito of Ely, presented.
Moved by EiSenach supported by
Wakefield that license be granted.
Carried, ayes 4, nayso
Moved by Eisenach supported by
I
Glode that bond of Soklich S. Co.,
with sureties thereon be accepted
Carried, ayes 4, nays o.
Moved by Eisenach supported by
West that license application of Otte
Nanninen for the lower room Of build
ing Oh lot 5. block 5, Cranes rearr-
angement Of lots to 5 Of block s,
TOWNSHIP of Ely according to such
arrangement be granted. Carried.
syes4, nays o.
Moved by Glode supported By West
that petition for transfer Of license q
Otto Manninen from building on los
| 5, block S, be transferred to lot T.
block 5, be granted and transfer made
Cdrrled, dg Is 1, nd9s y.
Request OF Treasurer James asking
. the council to borrow S2,474.39 from
the various funds to be credited TO
the Light and Water fund read and
lon motion of West supported by Els
enach that request be granted. Car
, ried, ayes 4, nays o.
The following bills and accounts
against the city were presented:
Ohio Coal Co., coal ....-. $40. So
Pioneer Fuel Co.. coal ~ IO7 q.
] johnson, saving wood. IOs
I Chandler Iron Co.. threading
r pipe and fittings. fl. -
' Il West, 2 days on equaliZa-
ton board. ......... 6.os
: CT Carlson, drayiDg. &c.. lis
e P Sch aefer, postage and station
: cry during Sept. Oct. and to
Il Nov. 10. 1897. .. 2.34
J Cowling, days special judge sou
Jul Andrae & Sons, cleo. lamps 54.os
: Burgess Electric Co.. lamps
s and supplies. . 16.47
e Moved by Eisenacb supported bv
: West that bills Of Julius Andrae h
I Sons and Burgess Electric Co., be re-
: ferred TO Finance committee to inves-
J. tigate and report at next meeting.
D Carried, ayes 4, nays o.
: Moved by West supported by Els
e enach that other bills be allowed and
$ orders be drawn On treasurer foI
t amounts. Carried. ayes 4, nays 0.
d Report of Treas. James read and
e moved by Glode supported by West
d that report be accepted and fled
K Carried, ayes 4, nays o.
n Report of Municipal Judge Cowlins
S for month Of November showing fine,
Il and fees collected for the month Ia
e the amount of S33. 95 read and on mo-
r tion of West supported by Eisenacb
Y same was accepted and placed on file
1 Carried, ayes f. nays o.
a Finance committee reported on bill
e of Jacob Pete and recommended il,
t allowance at S3i.43.
e Moved by Eisenach supported b,
d West that report of finance COMMITTEE,
\ be accepted and an order be draws
r on treasurer for $3I.43 in favor Of
, Jacob Pete. Carried, ayes 4. nays 0.
j. Moved by Eisenach supported b,
h Glode that council adjourn. Carried
s. ayes 4, nays o.
q PETER SCHAEFER,
\ City Clerk