The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-24

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Electric Light and Power company. in
which they agreed TO continue lighting
on present basis. a motion by Council
man Herbig that the company be in
Structed to continue lighting as per COM
munication was amended by Councilman
Burton to continue until notified by coun-
Gil to cease. Motion as amended was
carried.
Several officials of the Missouri Pa
cific railroad were present and, on invi-
tation. Major Richards and General
Manager Doddridge addressed the couu-
Gill; exhibiting plans for their proposed
new depot After inspecting the plans
and after Major Richards had stated
what ground the Missouri Pacific desired
to secure control of. the council unani-
mously adopted a resolution embodying
the following propositions:
The city assign its option on lots cor
ner Douglas and Wichita to Missouri
Pacific on payment Of 500; that the Mis-
souri, Pacific enter into written agree
ment to erect a depot within seven
months, to cost not less than $4,000: that
the Missouri Pacific acquire by purchase
or condemnation the property north Of
said lots to alley; that the city attorney
prepare an ordinance vacating such
streets and alleys as the Missouri Pa
cific shall require; that the assignment
| be placed in escrow until the Missouri
Pacific people produce plans for entire
depot. which the council shall approve
Councilman Smith. chairman OF the
special committee appointed to confer
with the school board committee in the
matter of making the City library free.
reported that his committee recommend
ed that city appropriate $50 per month
toward maintaining library. conditional
upon the school board adopting the In
dianapols plan Of conducting same. Re
port adopted.
Councilman Davidson moved to recon-
slider the matter of awarding the con-
tract for construction of sewer district
No ?. Carried.
Councilman Davidson then moved that
contract be awarded 70 Dermody & Co.
the lowest bidder Motion was lost by
following vote: Yeas-Burton. Davidson
Luling. Hill. Parkhurst and. SchelI. Nays
Dewey, Herbig and Smith The city at
torney gave 1t as his opinion that con-
tract to create debt could not be made
by less than a majority Of all the coun-
cilmen.
communication from the fire mar
shall was read. recommending tho con-
demnation Of brick building on lot No. "a
North Water. unless same be repaired
within ten days. On motion. fire mar
shall was instructed to enforce recon-
mendation.
A communication from Mrs. Snyder
asking for an additional $50 above price
fixed by appraisers for lot condemned
corner Main and Central. was read On
motion council agreed 10 allow same.
A communics ton was read from the
Wichita Improvement society. requesting
the enforcement Of ordinance against
throwing paper and trash into streets
and alleys. On motion. communication
was referred to public Improvement com
mittee.
communication was read from Mr
+. H. Robinson requesting permission 20
locate a lumber yaA on west side II
Main. north of Third. Councilman Lgling
moved TO not grant request. Councilman
Herbig amended % effect that permls-
sion be given. Motion as amended car
rled.
4 Communication was read from I'd
ward Woodman accepting ordinance 10
1911. granting franchise Ter street rail
way. On motion. same was accepted and
ordered spread IN fun on journal The
clerk was also instructed 20 spread "a
minutes the receipt given b. mayor for
the forfeit deposit put up by SIR wood
man.
Report Of v-ichlta Hospital f9r Deem
Der was read and. % motion. vas or
dered fled
a petition FER fve-foot cinSer walk
on west SIDE q Falrmount from Th.r-
tenth - Fourteenth was Rad. Mr
Wocdc5ck 81 Falrrneg addressed the
council and requested that fhs petition
Be laid over until next regular neetloz.
On motion. request was granted
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