The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-17

Charles Flood PERMISSION 20 remove
the old Surprenant house at the cor
ner of Oak and Park, the unfinished
business of the adjourned meeting was
taken up. City Treasurer Walkup's
report was read and referred to the ii
nance committee as follows:
Balance in the following funds on
March 1:
General .......... .............$ S,427 10
Bond interest .......... $3.50 W
Sewer 49,. ....... ............ us SIS
CITY nail 49o %
Street and alley ............ 5,512 .5
Imp. District NO. 1............ IL 90
imp. District NO. ........... 1,045 81
Total $3.50. ...... $19,9l %
The finance committee reported, rec
ommending the payment of the follow
ing bills:
Young & Dezell Observation-Disclosures 2 80
STANDARD Publishing Co. anna. Is 90
Burnetts restaurant .............. 20 90
&. A. futile ........ ............. 3 W
MacCallum & Cloutier ........... % %
Mahan Bros...... ................. 70 w
James Pringle ......... . 8 %
Il. l.. HoagIand ................... IL 70
j. I. Carroll Co.. ............... II
Copper City Co... ........... 40
John White (killing dogs) ....... 7S IS
City Engineer Macdonald submitted
to the council preliminary estimate
of the cost of main sewer on Fourth
street. 1t shows that, according TO tie
lines discussed at previous meeting,
it will require the laying of $40 feet
of 10-inch pipe and 200 feet of S-inch
pipe; also 10 manholes and two flush
tanks. The estimated cost of the con-
struction was also made by the engi-
frit gc 70 dNra tiEn for
bids for the construction OF the sewer
was adopted and is as follows:
Commencing at the west end of
Fourth street and running east TO Lo-
Gust, north to the alley between Third
and Fourth streets; then beginning at
the alley between Hickory and Locust,
thence west on Fourth to Locust; also
beginning at the alley between oak
and Cherry on Fourth street and run
ming east on Fourth to ASH, thence
north to the main sewer on Park ave-
nue..
After considerable debating the vote
was unanimous in favor of construct
ing the proposed sewer
Ordinance No. Isl, vacating the
ground of the site of the proposed court
house, was passed.
An ordinance was passed fixing the
salaries and fees of city offices for the
next year. It makes no change in the
one now in effect
The following judges and clerks of
the city election to be held April i, and
the polling places, were selected:
First ward-Polling place, bottling
works; judges, Tom Boland, j. I. Two
'hy, Robert Goodyears, Ransom futile,
John Dolan; clerks, Milt Spencer, Tim
Healy.
Second ward-Polling place, Audito-
rum; judges H. Redmond, G. H. Ira
cyl. A. Schroeder, NJ. o. Triol, Ed
Murphy, clerks, Paul Gerber, A. J.
Blair.
Third ward-Polling place, No. 221
East Commercial avenue; judges, Cor
don Vineyard, f. S. Maxwell, c. w. At
water c. w. Cress, Thomas Fleming
clerks, Jesse Davis, John Tolan.
Fourth ward-Polling place, city
hall: judges, Joseph Munson, Mike Ly-
ons, Joseph Gangner, Ed Beaudette,
Frank Gadeau; clerks, George Lubick,
Jesse Fitzpatrick.
Fifth ward-Polling place, Deer
Lodge house; judges, Roger Edwards,
Angus Mcdonald, J. S. Wisner, p. Nc
Hugh, w. Cannon; clerks, AL Aekleson,
Nose Labardie.
Sixth ward-Polling place, southeast
corner Commercial and Ash judges,
NJ. J. Murphy. Jesse Rooth, Con Win
tiers, John Mckinney, Ed Gustafson;
clerks, Hugh Gilchrist, j. j. Ryan.
The council granted the floor TO
Scavenger Mcdonald, who wished to
explain his position in relation to his
contemporary, Scavenger Smith. He
said that Smith, or Brown, or who
ever he is. is doing scavenger work
without any facilities or the invest
ment of even a dollar in the business
gave a bond to faithfully perform the
duties of a scavenger, and now this
man Smith or Brown, a tramp, comes
in and does work that I should have. >
Mr.. Smith was allowed the privilege
of the floor TO explain his side of the
case, and resented the imputation oil
his colleague, and said he was getting
tank made and other implements fol
the successful handling of refuse thai
figures in his contract. He was nc
tramp. he said.
The council turned the whole affail
over to the health officer and adjourned
till the next regular meeting the first
week in April.