The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-30

CoUNcIL PRoCEKpINGs.
May ., 1900

Ross in the chair. All cSIncilmen pres
ent except Davidson and Sutton.
Minutes of last regular meeting were
read and approved.
The IRE and water committee reported
on the extension OF water mains on West
Side, and recommended that same be
lalc as per original petition. Adopted
The health committee recommended that
the city use the ole sandpit lying north
OF Gilbert. and between Santa Fe and
Mead avenues. as a dump ground.
Adopted.
On motion OF Council Burton, city cleo
trician was instructed TO locate fve police
boxes In the city
On motion OF Council Burton. chief OF
police was authorized 70 purchase sum
mer hats for the policemen.
On motion OF Council Luling. city en-
gineer and street commissioner were in
strueted to tile and I'll up the ditch on
North side OF Central avenue from Sher-
man street 10 river.
On motion OF Councilman Luling. street
commissioner was instructed TO build a
e-foot solid board fence in front OF city
property on William street, and a picket
fence at south end OF lots.
on motion of Councilman Casweu.
cuEoert was ordered put under the loop at
end of the street car line, corner Harry
and Main street.
On motion of Councilman Casweil.
street commissioner was instructed 70 re-
move hedge from middle OF Harry street
from Lawrence avenue TO river.
Gn rna4Far cfarlr
vertise for construction OF following
walks:
A 5-foot permanent walk on west side
Market, from Tenth to Murdoch.
A 4-foot permanent walk on north side
Central, from Emporia TO Ohio.
A 5-foot permanent on west side Tope-
ka, from kellogg to Lincoln.
A 5-foot cinder walk on south side Day
ton, from Seneca to Maytinson.
A 5-foot cinder walk on west side Fair
view. from Thirteenth 10 Seventeenth
A 5-foot oinde- walk on east side Fair
view. from Thirteenth to Seventeenth.
On motion OF Councilman GasweIl. clerk
was instructed TO advertise for construc-
ton of all unfinished cinder walks.
On motion of Councilman Dewey. con-
tractor was instructed to construct all
unfinished permanent walk on west side
Market. from First to Central.
On motion OF Councilman Luling, street
commissioner was instructed 10 remove
the trees out Of Central avenue, from
Main street TO Wichita street.
A communication was read from the
Woman's Relief corps thanking the coun-
CT FOR it's donation Of $50 toward the con-
structlon OF their pavilion In the new
cemetery.
A communication from the Grand Army
post inviting the mayor and council 10
participate in the Memorial Day parade.
was read. On motion, invitation was ac-
copied.
a communication from the fire marshal
was read, condemning frame buildings
located on lots 5s-5s Douglas avenue.
original town. On motion. he was au-
thorized to remove same.
a remonstrance against the construc-
ton Of permanent walk on Matthewson
avenue, corner OF Douglas. was read. On
motion, reronstrance was granted and
property owners restrained from building
a cinder walk.
A petition. signed by citizens living in
asking city TO place suitable piling on
west bank Of Little river TO prevent the (
washing out OF street. was read. On /
motion OF Councilman schell. petition 1
was granted and street commissioner was /
instructed TO drive the piles.
The following petitions for walks were 4
granted and property owners given thirty 1
days 70 construct same:
A 5-foot permanent walk on west side 1
Main street. from Elm 20 Ninth.
A 4-foot permanent walk on north side
First, from Indiana avenue 10 Washing
ton.
A 5-foot cinder on east side Oak. from
Douglas to Maple.
A 5-fo2t cinder on north side HeneryK
from Hewett 70 Robert.
A renOnstrance against a permanent
walk on north side Twelfth from Indiana
20 Washington. was read. On motion, the
matter OF granting the petition was re-
and the petition and reTnon-
STRANGE we're both referred 20 the coUn-
cilmen from the Third ward
The report q appraisers Tor sewer Dis
.rIct No. 2. was read. and on motion. re-
rsrred 70 sewer committee. with lnatruc-
tons 70 report rext meeting
An ordinance making appropriations Tor
miscellaneous purposes vas Rad. On
rules we're suspended AID osdtn-
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