The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-05-10

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|. *s.... s& A. N. Thompson,
z, ~ s,s - Mayor.
Attest: Albert E, Bickford,
| City Recorder.
and Regular Meeting.
| Council Chambers,
Virginia, MIMI, April IL, 1901.
|, Roll call:
Present-Alderman Burchel. walberg. St
Cyr. WATSON. Blomberg and Mr.. President-e
Absent-Aldermen Eaton and George
Moved and supported that minutes of regu.
lar meeting OF April 9th, 1901. be approved as
read.
! Carried.
Liquor license bond of John Gerzin in the
sum Of s2,Ooo. with Frank Trampush and JOS
eph Karl as sureties, read.
Moved and supported that liquor license
bond of Jonn Gerzin be accepted and placed
| on file.
carried.
Liquor license bond of Alex Ciein. in the
sum of 1900. with John O'Connor and E. II
Chittenden as sureties, read.
Moved and supported that the liquor license
bond of Alex Clein be accepted and placed or
file.
carried.
General bond of B. o. Wiggen in the sum Of
$500. as chief of police of the city Of Virginia
with Andrew Hawkinson and Thee. Larson
as suretfes, was read.
Moved and supported that the bond of B. O.
WiRgen be accepted and placed on file.
carried.
Bond of Jacob E. Natson in the sum of $500
as patr0lman of the city of Virginia, with
| Daniel Coffey add N. Steinberg as sureties
was read.
Moved and supported that the bond of JAG
E. watson be accepted and placed on file.
carried.
Bond of Patriot Sullivan in the sum of 600
as patrolmen of the city of Virginia. with J.
nesberg and Stuart Bates as sureties, was
read.
| Moved and supported that the pond Of Pat
rick Sullivan be accepted and placed on file.
carried.
! Bond of Andrew HawkinsOn as treasurer OF
the city of Virginia. in the sum Of of Sl5,00O
with Marcus L. Fay, Stuart Bates, Nels And
erson and Joel Tornquist az suretles, was
read.
Moved and supported that the bond of And
rev Hawkinson be accepted and ordered
placed on file.
| carried.
| communication of Thos. F. McGilvary, civil
presented, read and laid On the table inde6-
nitely.
M. l.. Fay spoke at length in regard to the
| unfavorable condition OF the cess pool in
! connection with the Hotel Fay and wished to
AroiY f1sv Ill in
Bid of Jacob johnson to do street sprjnkl-
ing was laid over until next regular meeting.
communication of Joseph Karl in regard to
selling team Of horses to the city was laid
| over indefinitely.
Liquor license application of Damas GAIA
was accepted and ordered published.
Liquor license application Of Peterson &
Anderson was read and ordered published.
Moved and supported that Martin Nelson be
granted permission to re-contruct and re-
pair his building on lot23 block 2r.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the Recorder be
instructed to notify DR. mccormick that the
city of Virginia does not owe him the SIS he
claims. and that he should look to DR.. Stuart
Bates for payment,
carried.
The following bills were referred to the f.
nance committee:
W. T. Bailey Lbr. CO.. lumber. 80. p SO
The Virginia Enterprise, printing 40OO
blanks for municipal court. u 90
Virginia Cash Grocery Co., supplies,
for pest house. .......... .......... Is SO
Virginia Light & Water CO.. lighting
for March, 1901. $hS.o0, water for
quarter ending march 81. 1901 $500 e6S 90
A. Hawkinson, treasurer's per cent
commission on expenditure of 81
2l8l3, 1896, stamps etc. $780,. Sc sc
The Virginia Enterprise. printing and
publishing 80. II ~
Gust johnson, wood for quarantined
mousse. ..... ....: s 6O
Adolph Beianger,h month salary as
chief of police. ....... .............. IS 90
II. A. Sodergren, supplies for different
city departments ......... 20 60
David Kelly. rent of pest house for
four months. ...... ..... ..... 90. LOO 90
w. S. Mott Co.. first payment on 1000
feet OF hose. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 900 90
Dan COffey. rigs to pest house ......... 800
Street laborers, fore part OF April, 1901 26 90
lOCal...... .......& 80 u
Moved and supported that 50 per day be
paid the street laborers the coming season
carried.
Moved and supported that "a per day be paid
for team work on the streets the coming sea-
son.
carried.
Moved and supported that mayor Thompson
consult with City Attorney Palmer in regard
to contract by the city with r. 3. Greedy in
placing the proposed fire alarm syetsm In the
city.
carried
Moved and supported that the chief OF the
fire department be given the power to select
fifteen men as fremen aud that the city nay
such members 8 per month each. q per hour
for actual service and 81 for false alarms.
Also that he require the membersto practice
twice q month and for every practice meet
ing q member 10 absent he be doeked the sum
Of &e.50.
carried
The mayor submitted list OF some articles
needed by the police.
Moved and supported that the CITY recorder
be instructed to purchase such articles As are