Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-05-11

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Hose Co No I, same.-.-............."....:. "
H&LCo. same........... ...... .......... l Is
w Emder services as fire warden 100 90
St Gabrie1's hospital. care of poor 40 90
L D Brown, medicine topoor."... 10 80
" E Stanton. n,dse to poor........ 49cl
& w Co, water for street sprink-
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AK Hall. room for election............. 10 %
L Vasalv, rent to poor. ,........ ... s sol
Transcript Pub Co. printing...~.... 63 50
The bill of E.. G.. Hill-$5-two
days service as street commissioner,
was rejected.
The bills of the L. F. Pig. Co. and
the Democrat, for publishing board
Of health notices, were laid over to
next meeting.
Justice Sheldon's reports for March
and Apri were approved.
The street. commissioners report
for April-$2OL.95-was allowed.
The applications Of NJ. D. Huff and
John Sand for city Justice were read.
An ordinance was passed placing
the north half OF block 81 within the
fire limits, comprising that part OF
the block lying between second and
Third streets from the alley north to
First avenue northeast.
The election of Geo. Emder as chief
fire warden was confirmed, also Mr..
Finders appointments as follows:
First assistant chief, DR.. H. Nero;
second assistant, John Mcdonald;
third assistant. r. +. Turner; fourth
assistant, NJ. Moe.
The Pine Tree Lumber c0mdany
notified the city of it's release from
all cldims ON account of the dr lum-
ber ordered for bridge repairs last
fall and not used.
1t was decided to ask for bid for
burial of city poor, to include lot,
digging, separate bids for adults and
for children. The purchasing COM
mittee was authorized to find out
cost OF piece OF ground for the bur.
ial OF the poor.
City Attorney shaw was INSTRUCT
ed to effect a settlement with 4. .Treb-
by regarding latter's claim against
city for alleged services as attorney.
Trebby to be paid $500 on condition
that he withdraw his suit.
The election Of successor to JUS
tice shaw was taken up, and E. w.
Collins vas elected on the sixth bal
lot, receiving votes. W. W. Hart
mon 2, A. Grethen 1.
City Clerk Cary was granted a
months vacation, and Justice shell
don was appointed deputy clerk to
act during the clerks absence.
The ordinance fixing the clerks
salary at $3.50 was passed.
The poundmaster was directed to
secure a city pound and allowed }25
for yearly rental,
The clerk was instructed to draw
an order for 500 to City Assessor
Mcdonald June 1, for part salary.
The council took the usual course
with the electric and water bills, and
adjourned to May IL.
St. Paul Dispatch 18th: Judas
Brill had before him today the case
OF Nellie Burton, doing business az
N. Barton & Co.. against B. o. Nc
Ghee, c. A. Smith Lumber company
garnishee, and Gates & Kerr, inter-
venors.
Burton secured a Judgment on Il
note for 1898 and endeavored to
hold funds in the possession OF the
Smith company o satisfy it.
Gates & Kerr, OF Park Rapids, ap-
peared and claimed the money hv
virtue + an order and assipnment
from McGhee.
The suit was withdrawn, it being
agreed thaC the Smith Lumber COM
pany pay the money attached into
the court, and the suit will then he
commenced to determine who sbould
have the money-$34S.65.
DO you want home on easv
termsI Zee G. ". MASSEY.
WANTFD-A furnished room tc
trent. Inquire at Herald.