The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-01-27

Aiu, shaw moved that the ordinance nrovid
ms s ion CITY assessor be taken from the table
lhe thrd time IN full and moved IL ha nassnd
,a ouS Sh ad not prevail; ayes. Wiley, Dewey Co
PaImner aw, ,hsharmon-5; nays. Gould, Jordan
n. AID Copas moved that the vote on said ordI
"a ALI ne %a reconsldered; motion carried.
the nab pewey moved said ordinance be laid on
dlerS '1 questions came up relative TO the ped
"ig Isl icense OF George w. Shear. wv
| UPON motion OF Aid. Gould the matter WINS 70
ieIreu 10 the police committee.
Mr., Woodland came before the council in tho
rorv 'eSt oL ms proposed new furniture fac.
s .opy Action by the council was deferred TO
some subsequent meeting. "
win ne ! dnf,'gg 81 bond Of Howard A. Backmar
nresan, ~; heeler and W. ). Hunt as sureties WAS
and fhe snre Au' Gould moved bond be accepted
| snnr Vic suleues approved provided the bond he
apas na ny .he city attorney; motion prevailed
Aid Shaw offered the following resolution and
mpved lts adoption; motion prevailed "''N
,, hiteesoived by the common council that the COM
mn.tee on nre department be and is hereby in
seventeen pair rubber boots, and seventeen r"b
a,iv a5 Is ior the fire department. as they are ac
y nj in en- nIe department asked for a quantity OF
To- ref fer t IRE alarm system. motion was made
Harmon jordan 1 Palms swey wa GSPas shay
ana Ald; Copas offered the following resolution
ayes sH ooPas Shaw. Palmer, Walsh-4: nays. WI |
10y, Gould, Dewey, Harmon, JOrdanoh "''' WI
strScted 90 Mana .at the Bell Telephone Co. be in
uence OF the street COMMISSIONER nj a rantai 81
'weiVe dollars per year. '"' VI
Ala. Walsh Olered the following resolution
carry. o avas W. W adoption which motion did not
'9ppaan, Palmer. Walsh-S; nays GOuid-I.
OWesso tSa Py the common council of the city of
nd S,',, Sas TIE committee on public grounds
anu buildings be and Is hereby instructed to nnr
cnase ana nave placed on the floor of the cdun
in p 1Eo 10 the city hall covering of noeam
III pace oI the present mating thereon
Aid. Dewey moved that the vote on the abova
bhes saa be reconsidered and the resolution
. Aid Gould presented the folowin9 not,oo ,ro,,
from ad and ar A. T. Thomas and moved It be receiv.
o" r Sn ~ pi S:.s on hle; motion prevailed.
,o 10 tne City OF OwOssO, its Mayor. common
council and Board of Public Works. 0on'inon
,croSs t, tne construction of the iron bridge
aid GIN tHe Snawassee river on Main street In
~ ,HPer ana Is being placed so near the water in
,aa river as TO Obstruct the flow OF Ice in hioh
md TIE hraa ~ SAID river, at the time of thaws,
lie year ana thereby cause such ice to gorge and
'ie up 10 said river on the south side Of said
whereas said bridge Is liable TO. and undouht. !.
lily ,aya WIN noid and keep such ice gOrged and q
' harat up on said south side of the same and 4
crowd and move toward the east and vast eoe u
On Gl SAID river at or near the south side of
~ ~ piiuSS, anu particularly towards the west nj
aim Ne or sue OF said river at said point by rea a.
oh VI tle course and construction of the chan ~
81 vi SAID river at said point and thereby and 81
ND Sta tereof injure and destroy the brick al
n ~ stone walls OF the store building and dwell n,
y oi tne undersigned and frame BUILDINGS con | sa
inc,eu ana now standing on the west bank or re
i1 Oh SAID river, from the south line of said ~
am street south 100 feet and more and tbere ds
y gIeaty Damage the undersigned i'm his said ar
ore any dwelling proeerty and endanger the ne
, c vi the inmates of said store and dwelling in
/; therefore,, you and each of yon are hereby no 20
leu tnat the city OF Owosso will be held Iahie 81,
pay 70 tne Undersigned, his heir and assigns Of
~ anu al damages caused his said pr0pertv | M
peIson or any OF his Jamily and employees by he
t dS', Oh such improper construction of said ne
iuge, ana thereby dam up the ice and food ~
1ou az the said south side of said bridge in
mes OF nigh water In said river.
Oa'ed this 18th day of January, 1899.
A. L. Thomas.
AID. Gould moved that the clerk be directed to ST
aw an order for interest due NJ w. Harris & ,
=, anu tne expense of forwarding same: mo- | IN,
~ prevailed; ayes 8, nays 0. mo
Ain Gouid moved the clerk be directed be s siiS
9 l an order in favor of NJ. /. Stewo c c,s
=, ~ 90, Tor interest coupons held by them. est
Dti0n prevailed. ~ ''o"' est
Jpon motion council adjourned for two weeks a re
JOHN l.. ASH, Clerk. Pr