The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-08

side OF Placer street between Platinum
n Aluminium streets was granted.
A claim from Thomas Riley OF SOC
for injuries received by falling int a
water ditch was referred to the judic-
larry committed.
A petition for a fire alarm box at
Aluminium street and Oregon avenue
was referred to the fire and water COM
mittee.
A communication from l.. w. Sho-
dair complaining of the permanent
sidewalk laid i'm front of his place.
which Is four inches below grade. The
city engineer was instructed To have
the walk relaid on grade.
A claim from lemon e. Lawlor of
1880 for damages caused To their
buggy by a city team running into IL
was allowed and a warrant ordered
drawn for the moun
A claim Of l.. Steckler of $3.50 FL "A
buggy broken by two unprotected pitch
holes was referred to the street and al
ley committee.
a claim from Fireman John hitc
for injuries received in an accident at
the corner of MontnHa and Broad way
was disallowed by the council. The
amount OF the claim is $50.
The Transfers union presented a
request for an increase Of wages. They
desire So per day instead Of e. per
day, this being the rate established 1y
the newly organized Mo The mat
ter was referred to the street and alley
committee.
Residents OF Idaho street asked that
a sever be constructed on Idaho street
from Quartz to Copper streets. The
matter was referred To the sewer COM
mittee.
\ claim for damages caused by the
backing up Of a sewer into his cellar
was received from NJ. Kantlin of East
Copper street. The total claim amount
ed to 5000. 1t was referred to the judi
ciary committee.
The city attorney reported that there
are only two temporary injunction mat
tiers now pending against the city. One
of these is by j. +. Beck and the other
by Mrs. Olivia Hopkins. The city at
torney was Instructed to press these
eases TO a finish in the courts as soon
as possible.
Assistant Treasurer ]. J. Shinnick was
granted a leave Of absence for 80 days.
The reports of the fire and water,
street and alley and license committees,
as already published, were adopted.
Plans and specifications for a fire sta
tion were called for, bid to be in next
Tuesday.
The sewer committee recommended
that the petition OF the Colorado Min
ing company for the extension of the
Holland street sewer TO a point beyond
the Colorado smelter be granted. and
that the storm culverts of Missoula
gulch be cleaned. Action on the report
was deferred for one week.. The follow
ing report Of the light and building
committee was received:
I'VE recommend that the petition OF G..
w. Hartman ct al. be granted and that
an arc light be placed at the intersection
of Wyoming and Platinum streets.
1--WE have been informed by Mr.. Foster
that he will accept s13,O 600 for his building
in the rear of the city hall: that the
property is 35xj5 and carries with II one
half of the wall of the adjoining building
in the rear"
The council adopted the first clause of
the report and recommitted the second
part with instructions for the committee
to make some recommendation I'm the
matter.
The judiciary committee recommended
that council bills Il and ~ he passed. trat
- he placed on file; that 4qS he repealed:
that the petition of J. T.. Richards for re-
bate of H.25 delinquent tax be disallowcd:
that further time be granted i'm regard To
the petition Of Charles Beaulin for rebate
Of sewer and sidewalk tax. Thu report
was adopted.
Council bill No. 81. I'm regard To side
walks, was passed under suspension of
the rules.
Council bill No. Il. establishing street
EIdutS On covert street, was referred TO
the street and alley committee in con-
junction with the mayor to investigate.
Council bill No. 10, repeating ordnance
No. 49S, establishing Galena street alley,
was passed on the third reading. Tie
condemnation proceedings begun were or
dered dissolved.
Council resolution No. 80. ordering per-
manent sidewalks, was passed.
Council resolution ordering wooden side
walks on certain streets was passed.
Tn ways and means committed was m
structed to report at the next council
meeting how a new fire station can be
erected under the present financial con-
dition of the city.
TIN clerk was instructed to advertise
for bids for the grading of Kemper ave-
nue. from Talbot avenue to Chicago ave-
nue..
The council adjourned for enc week.
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