The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

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Cemetery. II days labor at ST. per
day $50.
On motion of Mr.. Kaye said report
was received and ordered filed and the
clerk instructed to issue warrant in
favor of the sexton for $50 in pay
ment for said labor.
The Judiciary Committee submitted
an ordinance entitled IAN ordinance
defining an advertising Agent or Bill
Poster and licensing same. which was
read for the first time.
On motion of Mr. kimmel said ordi-
nance was read for the second time
and on motion of Mr.. Unncrstall read
for the third time. its final reading.
Mr.. kimmel moved that said ordi-
nance he passed. the vote resulting as
follows:
Ayes. Blomeyer. Givens. kage.
Kimmel, Regenhardt. Ruesskamp.
j UnnerStall :.
Nays none.
Absent. .-l(tN nUiu~-
The Mayor declared said motion
Carried and ordinance passed.
y communication from the Mayor
i of Steelville. Mo. chairman of the
Steeiyille Relief Association for flood
sufferers. appealing for aid for suffer-
/ erS from the late food at that place,
was presented by the Mayor and read.
On motion of Mr.. Kage said COM
munication was received and Mayor
requested to appoint Committee to
solicit subscriptions toward assisting
the food sufferers of said city, and
that said communication be placed in
the hands uf said committee.
Th.- Judiciary Committee submitted
an ordinance entitled AN ordinance
providiag for the levying of the An
nual C.'y revenue Tax. the City
Funding Iuterr>, Fund Tax. the Nor
NAL School Interest Fund Tax. the
Normal School Sinking Fund Tax. a
city Funding Sinking Fund Tax and a
stree. Grading Fund Tax for the fiscal
year rnGing on the both day of June.
lS@!'. which was read for the first
tiT".
On motion uf Mr. Kagc said Urdi-
EaHcc was read for the second time,
and on motion of Mr.. Regenhardt
read f0: The third time. its final read
ine.
2.r. himrue! moved that said ordi,
nance m. passed the vote resulting a.
follows:
ayes. ::iume, e.. Ciyens. Kage,
KimmeI. l;egenhardt. Ruesskamp.
Unnersta.!. :.
Nays. nnne.
Absent: Reynolds
I'he Mayor declared laid motion
CARRIED and tn ordinance PASSED
said cOmmitte" also presented ar
ordinance entitled ''an ordinance trn-
yiding for the grading and Grayrling
of GOOD Hope street between Spriup
and Spanish streets in tie CITY of
Cape Girardeau. No. witch was read
for the first time.
On motion said ordinance. was read
for the second time.
The clerk then read communica-
tion from the Treasurer to the effect
that he endorses said ordinance for
the payment of the grading and gray
cling ds contemplated by said Ordi-
nance.
MIR. kimmei then moved that said
ordinance be- read for the third time.
and said motion carried. and said or
dinausc was read for the third time.
its final reading.
Mr.. Regenhardt moved that said Or
dinance be passed. the vote resulting
as follows:
Ayes. BlOmeyer. Givens, Kimmel.
i;egenhardt. Ruesskamp. Unnerstall
Il. Nays. Kage-l. Absent. Rey-
n1lGs-l
The Mayor declared said motion
carried and the ordinance passed.
The following resolution was pre-
sented and read:
Whereas. John F. Reynolds. a mem-
Der of this Council from the 4th ward
of this city has not attended meeting
of the Council SincesAlay BIRD 1895
and
Whereas. il appears to the satisfac-
tiOn of the Council that said John F..
Reynolds has taken up his residence.
in another state and is not now a res
ident OF this city or State. now there
fore be il
Resolved. by the Council that a va
cancy exists by reason of the absence
of said John +. Reynolds and the
Mayor Is hereby requested and author
lied 20 call special election in said
Eth ward to fill said vacancy.
ISignedl f. F. BLOMEYER.
On motion of Mr.. kage said resOlu-
ton was laid over till next regular
meeting.
ON motion of Mr.. Regenhardt the
street Commissioner was Instructed to
lower the sewer pipe at intersection of
frederick and Themis streets so as to
permit the free flow of water from
north side OF Themis street.
Mr.. Kaye moved that the clerk noti-
Is the. different draymen of the city
and the City Sexton. through the
Post Office. of the provision of section
/, Ordinance No. 56S. relating to the
dumping of dead animals and the
penalty for its violence.
Carried and So ordered
The Mayor appointed as commit
ee to solicit subscriptions to aid the
flood sufferers. Messrs. G..
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