The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1898-09-08
A COUNCIL MEETING.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
MEETING TUESDAY EVENING.
BIDS FOR CATCH BASINS READ
opera Has Great Charm for the Alder
men and the Meeting is an Exceed
ingly Short Short One
Bills Allowed.

Regular meeting of the Common
Council September 9th, 1898.
Called to order by President Calkins.
Present Ald Brister, Berns, Cor
man, Tarbeli and FRANKIE.
Aid. Tarbell moved to dispense with
the reading of the minutes until the
next meeting.
Motion carried.
The application and bond of John P.
Hozemer were presented and the
names of the sureties on the bond were
read.
Aid. Tarbell moved that the applica-
ton be granted and the bond approved.
Motion carried.
A petition was presented from Henry
A. Gerling requesting that his liquor
license at 500 Elizabeth street be
transferred to Herman A. Raether.
Aid. FRANKIE moved that the petition
be granted.
Motion carried.
The bond of Herman A. Raether was
presented and the names of the sureties
were read.
Aid FRANKIE moved that the bond be
approved.
Motion carried.
The following bills were reported
correct:
Fire Department-Chas Pfennig,
1854; Wisconsin Telephone Co., So;
Burr Bros, $l0.10; Starkweather &
Co., $32.38; New Gaynor Electric Co.,
$685.; JAS Barr, $16.65.
Police-Chas Pfennig, 9Oc; Wiscon-
sin Telephone Co, 1870; Frank Baltis,
day special police, $3.50; M F Bar
Der, 1915.
The Committee on Judiciary report
ed as follows:
To the Hon. Mayor and Common
Council of the City of Kenosha:
Gentlemen:-W your Committee on
Judiciary, to whom was referred the
bill Of J. J. Abel Sheriff, would re-
spectfully report that we have carefully
examined the same and find the same
as amended to be correct; and we would
therefore recommend that the same be
allowed, and that the Clerk be in
structed to draw an order on the
Treasurer in favor of j. j. Abel for
1866 40, the amount of the amended
bill. Respectfully submitted.
JAS German,
Orla M. Calkins.
Aid. FRANKIE moved that the report
be accepted. Motian carried.
Printing-Evening News, $152.12.
Cemetery and Public Grounds
Wallis, $2l; Chas Smith, $26.25; A
Larsen, Sc.
Streets, Alleys and Bridges Kipp-
Montgomery Lumber Co., $26.76; Lip
pert Iron Works, $25.28; Burr Bros,
1926.
Sewer-Benedct q Tarbell, $46.20.
Streets, Alleys and Bridges, Pay Roll
North Division-N Miller, $3.50; JOS
Miller, $24.75; John Lucas, 1913; Chas
Richter, SIPS; Geo Wade, 81; Frank
Holderness, $3.50; Fl Zeitler, 81.
Pay Roll South Division-P Heaphy,
$26.25; T Klaas, $26.25; Fl Bacon, 75c;
S Workman, 1926; F Anderson, 1926;
Mr. Boyer, $3.50; J Ruff, Sc; F Ander
son, $500; ] OBrien, So; F Holder
ness, $3.50; G HolIister, $1.2O; j Nc
Cornell, $500; c Hollister, So; j Nc
i Cornell, So; F HOlderness, $18; j Rock,
S..
Pauper-R O Gottfredsen, ST.; R
Kirchner, So; Augustsen, $1.55; R
Henschen, 1915; John M Blackmon,
$3.50; VIM F Fisher, So; Fred Barter,
So; Burr Bros, So; Chas Pfennig,
$2685; A F Stahl, $l782; A F Stahl,
$3.50; R E Sutherland & Co, 1926;
Geo S Baldwin, $500; Mrs Jos Bienne-
mann, weeks board, SO.
Gas and Light Kenosha Light &
Power Co, $731.49.
The committee on sewers reported
as follows:
To the Hon. Mayor and Common
Council.
Gentlemen: We, your committee on
sewers, have examined the sewers just
completed by Hansen & Co., on Wis
consin street, between Main and
Chicago steeets, and on Lemon street,
between Milwaukee avenue and West
Main street, and find them in good
condition and would recommend that
they be accepted.
| RnsnectfI1l1v snhmitta1
G. A. Tarbell,
Jas. German,
Sept. 6, 1898. Committee.
Aid. Berns moved that the report be
accepted. Motion carried.
Police, Clerk, City Engineer, Bridge
tender. Treasurer, Street Supervisors,