Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-03-09
City Council.

City Council.
! At the council meeting last night the
report of the finance committee, and
water committee, regarding water rate to
the stave factory were placed on file.
The report OF the water superintendent
Tor February was referred to the finance
committee.
A liquor license was issued to Ed.
Dolan 4 Co.
The clerk was instructed to advertise
for bids for the extension of the water
system to South Aberdeen, and the
water committee was directed to select
the route for same.
Otto Peterson, Jas. Becky, VIM. Wei
ser and w. II. Pearson filed applications
for the position OF night watch. They
were filed pending the passage OF an Or
dinance increasing the salary to $55 a
month. The ordinance was passed later.
The ordinance for the repair Of the
North Aberdeen bridge was referred to
the city attorney for approval as to form.
The city attorney was directed to pre-
pare an ordinance raising the liquor IL
cense to $500.
The curfew ordinance was and read re-
ferred to the attorney for approval as to
form.
The petition OF Walter Wren ct al for
for sidewalks was granted and the street
committee was directed to establish the
grade and construct the walks.
The water rate to the Western Cooper
age Co. was fixed at $40 per month.
| The city attorney was directed to pre-
pare resolution for the improvement Of
Michigan avenue from Hume to River
street.
The matter of building road to con-
meet with the county road from Monte
sano was brought up and the attorney
was instructed to furnish profile OF the
relative position Of the railroad and the
cointy road along the bluff and to en-
gage u surveyor to run it according to
the field notes OF the county road.
The attorney was directed to request
the railroad company to place the street
crossing at & street as required by ordi-
nance.
The clerk was instructed to draw a
warrant for o. l.. Grain for the X street
improvement.
The city treasurer was ordered to fur
nish new bond.
The street committee was instructed to
repair the road to the pumping station.
A bill OF Pearson & Campbell for an
arm rest was rejected.
The following bills were allowed:
7 G. Moulton, work on streets. IS 90
G Everson, same. ............... w
Anderson Middleton Lumber Co,
! saw utlSC. ......''. ~
II l. Cook & Co, supplies. . rs
John Landers, work on streets. ! so
j II Cross, same ........ w
VIM butcher, same ............. 3 80
John Steen, salary 49,. ..... 60 90
John Young, labor. ............. 3 80
A Damitio, supplies. ............ 70
w B Paine & Co, supplies ...... IL so
o l. Grain, hauling. .....,...... 2 so
West & Slade Mill Co, lumber
and wood. .................. 1O4 10
r w Bryan, labor. .............. 70
f X Drake, salary. go 90
Jos WEIGH, same. .............. 60 90
Jas Patterson, same. rs 90
f. II Sims, same ............. % 90
Thos Trethrake, sal&ly &c....... rs 05
! G. Cross, salary ............. % 90
f G Brown, salary .............. Il 90
Matt Ellison, special police ..... Is co
j A Graham, salary. ............ SO 90
DR. Stapp, salary &c. II so
Otto Anderson, salary ........... 10 90
A Dougan, board OF prisoners. l 70
Aberdeen Bulletin, printing ..... 20 IS
ITC Crowther, rent. 10 90
Little & Kent, salary ........... AZ 20
Entrop & Jones, supplies. ...... , 80
Neiss & Hornsby, lights. ....... 8 60
Pioneer Printing Co, blank book s 90
The Bristol Co, water charts &c. s so
| f A Decker, labor. .............. 3 so
w F Clark, labor ............. so
Nj Spellessey, labor ........... 90
Jas Cahill, labor. .............. 80
Peter Hansen, labor .......... 90
III Cook & Co, supplies ..... So SO
| For Rent.
The old railroad depot in East AbcI-
deem. Inquire of SAMUEL BENIN.
THEY ARE NANEI