The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-15

the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway
company concerning the expense OF th1t
compsny towards paving Third and Rail-
road streets reported recommending that
the secretary notify the railway COM
pany to deliver to thS city twenty cars
OF gravel within thirty lays and that MI
Prince pay to the city the 800 in cash
us promised. Adopted
The street and bridge committee re-
ported fWorably upon motion ~ Alder
man Bennett to have the street railway
company lowet rs track TO grade on
Wood street Adopted.
The street aud bridge committee re
turned with their approval the report OF
the street commissioner for November.
Adopted
The market committee reported al
vcrsely upon the petition Of + Bonn 70
change Stalls in the market. Adopted.
The finance committee Submitted re-
ports Upon pctitlpng 9 follows
On petition Of Mrs. NJ. MCGee, for re-
lief from taxea previously paid, favor
able report Adopted.
on petition 81 j. r. Crosby and wife,
| for cancellation Of taxes, adverse report
I Ador -.
/ on petition Of c. Brosettl, for sspara-
| ton that same be granted Adopted
/ on petition OF George G. Griggs, for
/ equa lzaticn. that sap.s be not granted.
! A61pted
w htIlLlQn OF GNlhh : QUIZ iVi
/ separation, favorable report Adopted.
on petition of a. Cramer, report that
! land be placed al $500, and Improve
4 mems to remain as assessed Adopted.
On petition of Andrew Abel Tor re-
duction, committee recommended that
property remain same az 80 1899 Adopted.
on petition o. r Llsk0w. recommend
tlon mat land be placed at $3.50 fer 1900
Adopted.
On petition OF Jennie NJ. Burton. for
separation. favorable report Adopted.
on petition OF Mrs. W. T. Toler. re-
conmedaton that land value De placed
at 5000 Adopted.
ON position Of r. w. Cave that same
be granted Adopted.
! On petition Of }. r. Waties for S275
cnsts as district clerk. favorable report
Adopted
on petitions OF Pauline WOLF and Mary
. Sinner. that petitions be n1t granted
Adopted
, ON petition OF western Newspaper I'm
, ion, that valuation be fixed az $1,000
Adcp ed.
on petition OF Charles BoUfrass, the
. finance committee recommended That
4 same be referred to the assessor and
g collector for a lax statement. Adopted.
me. petition Of g 5. Peyton was re-
: ported upon fayorahly and mat of Francis
K Williams untavorably Al-pieA.
OF Sam Ambree for correction. char ae-
sessment be fixed al $3.50 Adopted.
+ On petition OF II Appel & Bro, that
4 value be fixed al $500. Adopted
r. On petition OF HartNel Iron Works
Il. that value be fixed AT $1,000, Adopte1.
On petition OF Jacob Rln2, for reddc'
ton, that value Of BInz building on MAR
20 treei be Fixed az SIS 000 Adopted
\ on petition OF A. w Kerr, that valui
IL De axcd 2 $1,000. Adopted.
m On puiton ~ W l. Brokaw, that as
no seasncni bo hNci a 500, Adopted
81 On petition " b. Il Nal8h, maj I'M
1. proyemcnis be valued at 500. Adoptci
On JeAtioD 81 u. r. Slreit tia
~ aluo 0e hXed al $500 Adop Cd
H. On pd,t!on cf q. Cotton y Bro, 10
an cl2ttl n on oace fixtures. that sam
al oo hNed II Silo. Adcp,cd
"a on pt~.lsn " Mrs. Pauline Starslicf
,h1i assessment be ANed a $3.50 per o
Az Accepted
=. On position of Harris Davidson. ,ha
az tiAe be fixed At $3.50, Adopted,
ed On petition Of p. c. Aversan. eommitte
rsPorted fayorably for adJustmea
On petition OF e, A. Francis for re
w dpSSlon, report recommends thar III
provements he placed at $3.50. Adopted
,rs On petition uf u. Super & Sun. m.
M lanu value be placed az S2lo0 and ia
d. moVements remain MS fixed. Adopted.
On petition 81 Mrs b. r. Coomos In.
tr
~ On petition Of Dr. H. 5 Heislg. ths
re" Adopted.
,n~ On petition of II, II. Gruble. that AZ
rns sessment be hXed AZ S5c0 Adopted
~ On petition OF j, y. raub, thar pro,
y erty IN block ll3 be assessed a; $1,000 al
~ stock AT $4,000 Adopted,
on petition OF Mrs. N. Bremond, IN
seq Idae'od '' ,'.'' '''s'a 'S"'''' ne
q a. petition Of George j. Menmger. ia
ass essment be placed at $1,000. Adopte
~. On petition ui g. =. Root that value
tHh ilNed az $500 Adopted
On position Of Citizens Telephone cor
panN for educ len, adversely Adoptt
On Petition Of Mitchell smith, for reli
Win on taxes, tSlt same be granted, Ad6po
sra On petition OF Or. W. A. Kqight,
bor erect sheet iron house, corner OF ia
Mn ana Prairie, the are committee
al parted tayorbly Adopted.
ni2 The street aud bridge committee
Ia ported thar the street commissioner "
th5 ~" az work on the pord at HOLLY a
CroeEeli streets. Adopted
nit. The lre committee reported ravoral
At fpon inc motiou oi Alderman Bonn
ghyt TO have the house aj 1915 ,ravidel
cp street condemned and removed n moi
ana palyed IN ten days, Adopted.
IL Tho street AMI bridge committee
ported recommending that the na,
naon purchase properly With which 10 III
re llheily avenue, Adopted
,tlnn Tho street ana bridge 90 nmtsae.
peiitiea Of citizens for the openins
70 Dart street reported recommending d
same 30 referred 10 the engineer Tor s
49, vey. Adopted.
- The Sond 81 W. f. Gale as boiler
IL spcgtor in the sum Of $4,000 WIS subm
So ted, with the United States Fidelity
Guauanly company as surety. refer
To mayor With power to act.
Engineer Potter reported that tina "a
age done the briek sewer on ste
o,.,, street BY the cavins in OF the Hons
~ East aud West Texas storm water Dir
emls had been repaired Adoptea.
d and The park commiitec returned w.th Il
ADDER approval the report Of the park conn
''e " sinner for December Adop'rd
sr,i The bond o. Joseph p. rooRe IN
viii sim a $3.50 WAS Submitted Cor larry
! W. out Bis contract OF grayelins 0hene,
2; 81 and Gabel streets from MagnolN to {
10 ~ meet with present sraye pavement
1A' isale street. Referred to mayor v
power TO act
nn- Messrs. o. c. Drew and c. II. Pen
Dis submitted majority report for the hf
y 20 q public works, that all bids for ma
'Ander house Improvement ne rejected NJ
A. Riesncr submitted minority re;
s. Recommending the acceptance OF tho !
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