Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-10-06
THE SEWER QUESTION:
City Council Assesses the Cost
OF sewers Built 10 Adult
ting Properly. :. IA
.shD PRECINCT FIRE STATION LOCATED
Allowance OF Police Salaries
stricken From Record and A
Their Bills rejected. !.

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monthly session In the council cham i.
bers, Monday evening" Oct. 1888.
All members were present.
4 President Carlson called the meet
ing to order And upon motion OF
Aid. Martin the reading Of the
minutes OF the August and September
meetings was taken up. Il; = nm ,a
It was moved at the conclusion OF
the reading Of the minutes OF the
August meetings that the clerk bein-
structed ITO strike out from the
records the words allowed in full,,'''
referring to the allowance Of the
police and city clerks salaries. and
that the president be instructed to
withhold his approval of the said
minutes until the correction was
made. An+aye and nay vote was
called for and resulted as follows:
Ayes, Aldermen Martin, Hill, Peterson
and Carlson; nays, Lane, Moeglein
and Mecusker. n ,5-#s.@ 4 4 .=sEi I'd
At the conclusion of the reading OF
the minutes of the September meet
Ing, 1t was moved and seconded that
the clerk be instructed to strike from
the city records the words declared
passed." on all police bills and city
clerk bill attempted to be passed by
a vote OF three members OF the coun-
Gil. An aye andsnay vote was called
and resulted the same rs on the me-
tion precedingit. It was also moved,
seconded and carried that the presi-
dents approval OF the September
minutes be deferred until the correc-
tion is made. -s
City Attorney Trebby explained
that inasmuch as the mayor had
seen fit to refuse to sign the 800 or,
Her voted by the council at a recent
meeting a. a portion OF the city at
torney's salary, the council should
take some action in providing him
with the necessary funds to defray
his expenses to st. Paul to be pres
emit at the taking Of testimony in the
Electric & Water Co. suits. Mr..
Trebby explained that a certain sum
might be necessary and asked the
council to appropriate the sum OF
5000. explaining that he would rem
der q bill Of expenses and return to
the city whatever portion Of that
sum not used by him. TWAS moved
by Aid. Martin and duly seconded by
Aid. Peterson '-that the sum Of $2OO.O0
be, and the same hereby is appro-
priated to dcfray expenses on the
part OF the city in the suit OF the
Little Electric, & Water Co. against
the city, now pending in the circuit
court OF the United States for the
district OF Minnesota. and that
said sum he expended by and under
the direction OF Samuel Trebby, and
the clerk is hereby authorized to
draw a warrant on the treasurer OF
said city payable to the order ofsaid
Samuel Trebby; said order to epaid
from the revenue fund OF said city,"
An aye and nay vote was called and
the motion carried unanimously.
1t was moved, seconded and car
ried that the application OF Fred
Valentine for a liquor license be
granted and that his bond with VIM.
Won Domarus and John Kerrich as
sureties be approved, the license to
be dated Oct. 3, 1899.
The following bills were allowed:
Pine Tree Lumber Co. wood to ponr so
J Meyer, lndse to poor.....~.."...~-.... 5 80
J Brown, drayage for poor...."........". 80
st Gabriers hospital, care of poor. p 30
Same ............. so
Same ......... as 90
Same ..,... ......... ....... % 90
Game ....,.,.., ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. SEQ
J Drowskowski, mdse to poor......... so
Pine Tree Co, wood to poor........,..".. 6 90
p Medved fr(1se to moor ..-.<.s...,. 81