The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-12-09
Common Counci.
Common Council Room, |

o vosso. Dec. 5, 'es (
Regular meeting of the Common Council,
Mayor Thos. Kerwin presiding
Aldermen present at roll call Wiley, Gould,
Copas. Shaw, Harmon, Palmer, Watson Walsh.
Minutes OF the last meeting were read and
Aid Shaw presented the following petition
which was referred to the board of public
works;
To the Mayor and Common Council of the city
Commemorative, the undersigned property
owners and residents of the Abrey addition TO
the city of Owosso do most humbly petition
your honorable body to cause the water mains
to be extended east on Railroad Ave-, and
thence south on Glenwood, Alger, and Wood.
lawn avenues, and a fire hydrant to be located
on each street. We also agree to tap the mains
and Use the city water as soon as the mains are
laid.
Signed. s. b. Nowln and go others.
Aid Gould presented the following petition
which upon motion or Aid. Wiley was referred
to q special committee, the committee appoint.
ed being Aid Wiley, Gould Shaw
Owosso, Dec. s. 1898
To the Hon. Mayor and Common Council Of
the city of Owoss0:
Having lost our entire stock of goods by fire
on September Sd, 1898, and as IL has thrown us
out of business, and destroyed our stock TO do
business with, we therefore ask your honorable
body to remit our taxes for 1898 on such por-
ton at least, as we have been unable to do
business. We trust you will give this your at
tention and do all you can to assist us.
Yours respectfully,
GROVE PAYNE.
The following laims and accounts were pre-.
sented and upon motion refer red TO the commit.
tee on claims and accounts:
From Contingent Fund-John L Ash 1861
Albert Todd & Co l.5O, Western Union Tele.
graph Co rs VIM Boerem 80, Owosso Gas
Light Co 7,45. II Hadsall II 70
From District Sewer Fund-M l. Parker 800
80, James Odell % 60, Shiawassee Iron Engine
Works g. 20, Courtright 5000, John j Gran
Vile 254. "a, H G Main 500, ID Barnum $780, A
w Curtis 500
From Bridge Fund-Richard Smith $4,000
From Fire Dept Fund-W D Freeman 90. 40, d
II Blair 10 90, John Ashford 10 90, Charles Beat
tie 35, Harry Ashford 90, American Fire En-
CINE Co 29S.l4 J Fl Copas 6s, Owosso Boiler
From Highway FUND.- H Carmody $780,
Edwin Hayes 49, Milton Davis e00 George
~ s5, Charles Carr 276 Henry Byerly $50 Frank
Bailey 90, Ed Townsend rs, John Martin A.
SO, A L Swarthout els, Clarence Cady l.13, Da
vid Moss 775, George Tooley 100, Albert Miller
ebS Henry Stanhope $40. Frank Mack 800,
James Dingwall 1853, VIM Hinchey 67s, VIM
Ball $40 John Brand $40, Edgar Jewell 1880,
Henry Shelp l150 William Miller 500, John
Taylor 5 IS, David Clapp 6,43, Andrew Smith g..
Is, Seth Ferguson 87s Samuel Burbank 1888,
Dunbam IL Charles perman Ss R S Perl
kins 10 so Bert Hodges 1915. Robt Smmington
ID 90, Theron Stevens 4.S9, Kinney Grandy 1880,
From Water Works Fund-C III Cossitt S7e 90,
Charles jackson $500, Charles Beebe 45O0
Floyd Bloomer 1910, Hunt $50, Chagles
From General Sewer Fund-Dan Eldridge
$0.75, Otto Welngart 2 % Fred Eldridge l.75,
II Ashford 275, S r McClintock 500, Fred
Ahrnes 025, Charles Clark DIS.
From Light Fund-Owosso Gas Light Co,
$3.50
Paving Fund III Riggs $4,000, John Golfer
1000, w Undo 2250.
The clerk read the following report which
was ordered placed on file:
To the Hon. Mayor and Common Council of
tn city of Owosso:
Conference.-The following is a statement OF
the Board OF Public Works for the month of
November:
Receipts.
sewer permits. 20 90
S4a5 "a
Which amount has been paid over to the CITY