The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-05-31
Common Council.
Common Council Chamber,
OMOSSO. Mich. MAY y. 1901.

OwOsso Mich. May q, 1901.
Regular meeting common council, Mayor s. d.
Emery presiding,
Aldermen present at roll call, Pierpont, STRAIT
ton, Nichols, Noble. Brown, Jordan, Washburn.
Minutes Of last regular and special meeting
read and approved.
Mayor appointed for city attorney Selden S.
Miner. 1t was moved and supported that the
prevail. Ayes, Densmore; nays, Smith, Pier
pont. Stratton, Nichols, Noble, Brown, Jordan,
M0yses, Washburn.
TWAS moved and supported that the vote on
city attorney be reconsidered which motion did
not prevail.
Mayor appointed as member of the board of
health L. Topping. 1t was moved and support
motion did not prevail Ayes, Pitrpont, STRAIT
ton, Densmore; nays Smith, Nichols, Noble,
Brown, Jordan, Moyses, Washburn.
Mayor appointed as, nightwatchman, George
Griffith. 1t was moved and supported that the
appointment be confirmed, which was carried;
ayes 10, nays0.
Mayor appointed as nghtwatchman James
Palen. 1t was moved and supported that the
appointment be confirmed, which motion did
not prevails ayes o, nays 10.
Mayor appointed as nightwatchman Fred
Schaible, 1t was moved and supported that the
appointment be confirmed which motion did not
prevail. Ayes. StrattoD. Densmore; nays, Smith.
Pierpont. Nichols. Noble, Brown, Jordan, Moys-
es, Washburn.
Aid. Stratton presented following petition
which upon motion was referred To special
committees:
To The Honorable Mayor and Common
Council of the city of Owosso.
GentIemen;EThe following persons viz;
George w. Detwiler ]. E. Wildermuth
Stanley e. Parkill Edward Carr
Jesse @ Shattuck Tod Ktncaid
w. f. Hall @. w. Gale
III @. Frieseke j. III. Robbins
w. X. Hookway A. M. Bentley
A, M. Hume III. ID. Lyon
@. ID. Stewart A. Il. Hartshorn
advancing the city's welfare have arranged
to organize a company, for the purpose of
locating and operating knitting factory,
brick building 3Oxi00fee without any inside
finish, except two plain offices l5x20 feet on
first floor, and one partition on second floor;
said building to be decided to the company,
or to whom they may direct. The deed TO
be placed in escrow with responsible party
to be delivered to said company, when they
shall have employed number OF hands
equal to 30 or more for period OF five years
and not before.
The formation of the company, and the
establishing of the business being con-
tingent upon the acceptance by the city of
Therefore in consideration of the above,
we the undersigned, having been elected as
committee to act In behalf OF said parties,
do hereby petition you to take such action
as will result In securing satisfactory site
GEO. w. DErwILER.
/. HI. KELLER,
STANLEY Il. PARKILL.
Mayor appointed as such committee, Aid.
Moyses, Nichols and Stratton.
Following claims and accounts were presented
and upon motion were referred to the committee
on F Ga co anti Edwards SIS co.
Geo Deyereaux 1 so, Owosso Press Pub CO., 3 80.
Fred Edwards &C 81 II @ Main "a co. - ii Balcom
55c Austin Mfg Co, IS 90. Richmond Il Backus
CO., 90, G Auiler co. Owosso Press Pub. CO.,
Is O0.'same IA -. II w Mann 10 49, Hall Bros zoe,
Secretary of State 800, Nat Exp Co., 30c Fred
Edwerds 20, oscar Wells IL so, Nat Exp Co soc,