The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-01-26

Common Council Chamber.
OWOSsO. Mich. Jan. %. 1900.

Regular meeting OF common council with the
president, j. w. Jordan. In the chair
Aldermen present at roll call, Gould, Pier
| pont, Copas, Mclean, Harmon, Carry Jordan
Palmer, Walsh ana Washburn,
The minutes of the last meeting were read and
corrected by substituting ways and means" for
| "clams ana accounts" and approved.
The following CLAIMS and accounts were pre-
sented and upon motion were referred TO the
committee on claims and accounts.
| From Contingent Fund-Juus Frieseke $50 90.
| M. L.. Parker 65 90, James Hit 25. James Doyle
426, Charles Bailey co. Fred suthn oO, Ira G.
Police Fund.-. II. Ross Ss4 90, Geo. A. Grit
fifth "a 90. LAR. Alderton "a 90
| Fire Department Fund-Minnie l.. Smith 2 70.
j. l.. Ash so, Ow0sso Fire Dept. rs 80, M. Keyte
| 10 90, John Brooks q Son 20 49, Ira q. Curry %,
| same az.
board OF Health-Owosso Mfg. Co. 4 90.
| From Highway Fund-H. Retan 200, l.. r..
Woodland soc, same Al, same 20, same 20c,
same p 90, same 10 80, same TIC, samel 50, Dean
| q Co. 40
Sidewalk Fund-M. ID. Grow ~. G. l.. Dim
Wood 10 II,
From Water Works Fund-Crandall Packing
IS 4S. +. g. Acnard s5, j. 8. Hunt OG @. Law
renee 90.
symes Sewer-L. E. Woodland 0s.
Elm & Saginaw st. Sewers-J.C. Davies 275 rs.
Ball st. Sewer-J. g Davies l92 IL, II. e. Riggs
10 %, +. +. Rogers 80 AZ, MrsH.N. Williams $50.
1898 Dist Sewer-J0hnJ. Granville $l79 70.
Oak st. Sewer-J. @. Davies 81 900, HE. Riggs
10 2S: F. f. Rogers sS46.
Aid. Washburn, of the committee ON opening
| streets and alleys, reported favorably on the
petition for opening street on the north side OF
Oakhil cemetery.
Aid. Pierpont moved the report be laid on the
table; motion prevailed.
Aid. Palmer, of the committee on public light.
Ing, reported unfavorably upon the petition for q
light on the corner of Ada and Lee streets, and
moved the report be adopted; motion prevailed
ayes, Could COpas, Mclean, Harmon, Curry.
Jordan, Palmer, Jordan-S; nays, Pierpont and
Walsh-2.
The committee on claims and accounts report
ed favOrably on accounts as above presented
Unanimous consent being given the same were
allowed and the clerk was directed to draw or
ders for the same as the various funds would
allow: ayes 10. nays0
Aid. Copas presented report on the separa-
ton of grades on West Main street.
Aid. Gould moved the report be referred back
to the committee; motion prevailed
Aid Wal moved the report of the committee
on public buildings and grounds on the West
OwOssO fire department building be Ia ken from
the table; motion prevailed.
Aid. Walsh moved the report be adopted; mo-
ton did otprevail. Ayes, Curry, Jordan, Palm
or, Walsh, WashburD-5: nays Gould, Pierp0nt,
COpas, Mclean, HarmOn-5.
Aid. Walsh moved the vote on the adoption of
the report be rec0nsldered and the report be laid
on the table one week.
The president declared the motion carried.
Aid PierpOnt called for yea and nay vote.
The president decided the question had been
Aid Plerpent appealed from the decision of
Upon the question "ShaIl the decis'on of the
chair be sustained the vote Stood Ayes. Har-
mon. Curry, jordan, Palmer. Walsh, Washburn
-6 nays, Gould, Pierpont COpas, Mclean.
Upon motion council adjourned for one week.
JOHN l.. ASH. Clerk.