Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-06-25
Council Proceedings.

WILIMAR, MIMI, June %, 1902.
Regular meeting Of the city council at coun-
Gil room at p; m. Mayor George w Tyler in
TIE ehsr Pres G1son Aaemsn Marhus
Nelson and Mayor Tyler-8 Absent: Alder
man Qvale-1.
Minutes Of last regular and special meetings
read and approved read
The following bills were read and referred
to finance committees:
Month"; w. , ;1S SEE N5a1tL; FUND ND oo .zoo.
Diamond Boiler Works, supplies for power
house, $lo0.4l; E: F. Fink, services as civil en-
gin gneer, 30: Street work, Aug Sundling,
ST. so, Lars Larson, 81 80; F. L. Smith, 500:
Henry Bertelson, $780, Jack Olson, 500: Ole
Brkelan q a. SCI o.; B. Hanscom, dirt for
plements, s. IS: Lund 4 Olson spikes, etc, for
street, 81. Is; New London Milling Co.. lumber
for streets. SIC; IL; BerKness, Peterson & Co.,
supplies for lookup, $3.50; H L. Mcdonald, re-
pairing telephone line to hospital, 1856 Henry
Osmundson, same, 81 co. Hook and Ladder Co.,
hremen's fees. S72 90; Foot Lake Engine Hose
Co., same so; VIM. T. Markhus, insurance
premium, 900 s.; Northwestern Stamp Works,
dog tags 81 so; George Muller, attorney fees,
s25O0O j. G. Jansrud, plat for charter commits
sion, s. IS; Il: j: Ramsett, clerk of court fees,
81 10: w. s. Booth 4 Son, blanks, s. 81; Z. Wig
dahl, wood for engine house; $3.50: Saml Os-
mundSon, express, postage, etc, S13. Is; Will
mar Novelty Works. medicine chest for hospi-
tai, $500; John M. Rains, expenses health off,
Ger, Sl2 Is; Tribune Printing Co., health officer
notice. 1920; Nels P. Nelson, watchman at
Johnson fire, 500: Hans Engelstad, constable
fee. election Bird ward, $780, j. l.. Hanscom,
same, 81 90: f. Christensen, constable, election
LIST ward $40; C. Hennings, judge Of election
LIST ward, $500, Paul Hanson, same, $50; Ole
Nelson, clerk of election, lst ward, s. 81; G. c.
HaineS, same, $3.50; Saml Patton, Judge OF
ELECTION, 2nd ward 1920; G: A. Nelson. same,
CLERK fees End ward, $32O H. S. Peterson,
judge of election, Bird ward, S. 90; V. E. Law
son, same $3.50 saml Olson, same, $ so; G. S.
Olson clerk Of election, Bird ward, $3.50, Swan
ANDERSON clerk of election, 4th ward, $500;
A. c. johnson, election place rent, 4th ward
$500: Henry Stenson, judge Of election, 4th
ward, S46C.
WOOD AND LIGHT FUND.
Great Northern R'y, freight on wood, Sl4 81.
coal SOLO; Sam'l Os1nundson, repairs on
boiler, -Sl7 90; Saml Osmundson, frcights,
$SeGs; g. A: Ki!and: labor at power house,
Andrew Patchel labor at power house S37. 80;
Boyd, Crawford Co.. supplies, $50; John
Lundquist & Co, same, s24.5l; Bali Engine Co.,
Engine Works, repairs, Is; John c. Berg,
labor on furnace. $ll.50; Geo. W. Schaefer.
wood s - 81 join Anderson LABOR Sr a a. power
Osmundson, meter, $1,000.
POOR FUND.
r. Swenson, milk to Miss Larson, So 25 BOYD,
Crawford q Co., merchandise, $685..
Finance committee reported above bills
back approved.
Motion that repo TT be accepted Carried,
Alderman Marzhus offered the following
resolution and moved it's adoption:
BE it resolved by the City council of the
be allowed and that the clerk be authorized to
issue warrants on the respective funds for the
amounts Of the several bills
Adopted, ayes, Z; noes, none; all aldermen
Bond of W. w. knight as plumber was pre-
scented, read and referred to city attorney.
Bond referred back as not correct. Brief from
City Attorney Porter on board of health bills
was read and placed on file.
JOhn w. HOrWel, dr., appeared before the
council and made complaint on fast and care
less riding upon the streets by motor cycle
riders. Council promised to take the matter
under consideration.
permission to grade for sidewalk by block 1856
in 2nd addition was read and referred to the
street committee.
Moved and duly seconded that it is the sense
of the city council that the Sprinlxling of the
streets and avenues as per petition now on
file. is deemed proper and necessary for the
comfort aka benefit Of the public of the city.
and that the petition be considered and that
notice OF hearing be called upon the same as
per charter: Carried.
Moved and duly seconded that the petition
for street Sprjnkling be considered and heard
at the council chambers on Monday evening,
July Z, 1902, at O'Clock p m. Carried.
Sealed bids for street sprinkling as per call
were opened and read.
Z, 1902, 2. m. Carried.
Resignation Of N. S. Swenson as city auditor
vas presented, read and placed on file.
Motion that the resignation of N. s. Sven
son as city auditor be accepted. Carried
Finance committee reported that the sum
OF $36S05l had been received as city taxes and
the same deposited with the city treasurer.
Op motion that an order be issued in favor of
water and light commission for $500 90 out of
general fund to apply on street lighting and
fire protection Carried.
Motion that the clerk be authorized to issue
an order for $1,000 90 for interest of water
works bonds, out OF water and light fund.
Carried.
On motion council adjourned to meet Mon
day evening July z, 1902, at o. CLOCK p. m.
GEO. W. TYLER, Mayor.
Attest: ..
SAINT OsxuNpsoN, Clerk.