Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-05-29
A LICENSE |
Granted by The A|dernl
For Merchants Carniv,
STREET RAILWAY
Must Be Extended at Once
Aver Street Bridge

The board of aldermen met in reg
lar session last night with all membe
present The minutes of the previot
meeting were read and approved.
The following building permits wei
granted: Peter Byrue to build hous
on Berlin street: J. L. Beckley to built
house on Dewey stree: O. j. Howe
TO reshingle house, North Main an
Blackwell streets; F. NJ. Marsden I
build house on Batchelder's meadow
O. j. llowes to reshingle house o.
North Main street; George L. Morri
to build office on South Main street.
The City Engineer estimated tia
it Wou d cost 81. $50 C5 to extend tn
city water mains from Balchelde
street via. Circle to South Main street
and his report was accepted and ad
opted.
The following permits to connec
houses with the sewer were granted
/ ARTHUR Martin, Oswald street; H. NJ
Houston, two houses on Warren street
w. A. Lane, So South Main street.
Harvey Hersey, Nos. 8 and As Maple
Grove; James Rae; Fred Waters
houses to be erected on Perry and
South Main streets.
A resolution was passed extending
the time for the working OF fremont
street extension from Jure Ito Oct. l..
Houston and batchelderleSired water
connections for two houes on Warren
street, and the matter saS referred to
the water committee with power to
act.
Frank Jones was granted license
to run billiard room in the Bolster
block. The city clfk reported that
the amount of mo,ev needed for i'm.
mediate use was S,7,933 80.
A petition from Messrs. McMahon
OF Burlington, PayeS of Essex juno
tion and F. G. ncAnally OF this city
for a license tcconduct an Old Home
Week and Buiness Mems Carnival on
Burnham's meadow or some other
suitable locgtion during the week OF
August 12 to II, inclusive, was read
and di, i,cassed. The above named
gentlemsn we're present and answered
questions. The license was finally
granted by a unanimous vote Of the
board and the license committee will
report the details of the same at the
council meeting next Monday night.
A petition for a new street from
poipt on westerly side of Elmwood
avenue was referred to the committee
on streets. The street committee re.
ported in favor Of a sewer on Bassett
street and their report was accepted
aud adopted. They also reported in
favor of sewer on Batchelder street
and the report was accepted and
adopted.
A resolution was passed directing
the b. & NJ P. & T. Co., to extend
It's line and service from the present
terminal on South Main street to the
iron bridge on Ayers street on or be-
fore Sept. 1st 1901. The city valves
none Of its rights to compel them to
extend the line to Quarry street, but
If they make the desired extension,
will grant them an extension of the
time, which expired many moons ago
on the Quarry street extension. Pat
terson, called for a yea and nay vote
and it stood: Mackay, Patterson, Rob-
bins and Mann for the resolution and
and Scott against 1T.
The matter was referred to
the city attorney to notify the
company Of the adoption of the
resolution and to see that the exten.
sion was all made voting "yes" ex-
cepting Alderman Scott.
With Aldermen Patterson presiding
Alderman Mackay moved that the
mayor be requested to present a re-
vised list Of the standing committees
at the meeting Monday night. Scott
objected to any change. The motion
was carried. The idea is to arrange
the committees as to give each alder
man as nearly as possible an equal
share in the work. Adjourned at
$50.