The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-12-12
COMMON COUNCIL.
Common Council Chamber

OWOSSO, Mich, December 3, lW2.
Regular meeting of Common Council. Mayor
Werner NJ White, presiding.
Aldermen present at roll call: Pierpont,
Nichols, Ketcham, Densmore, Washburn, Van
Size.
Minutes of last meeting read and APP
proved.
Following communication was presented
and upon motion was received and ordered
Owosso Mich 1902
To the Honorable, the Members of the Board
OF Public Works:
Gentlemen IL was at first inclined to the
opinion that the assessment should not be
spread for the construction of the Stewart
drain, but upon more tn orough examination
think the objections are of such nature as
ought not to obtain to stop the work at this
to the public. Ii the contract is immediately
let it may 90 on j. w. TURNER,
City Attorney,
Following claims and accounts were pre-
scented and upon motion were referred TO the
COMMITTEES ON laims and ACCOUNTS;
TO the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the City of Owosso:
Your committee to whom was referred the
several claims and accounts would respect
fully report favorably on the following and
ask the unanimous consent of this council that
said claims be allowed and the city clerk in
structed to draw orders for the same.
80, l.. w. Hubbell 50, G. H. Balcom 81, Fred
Edwards ID. SO, Mich. Tel. Co. 30, j. w. Turner
81 20, w. H; Beatty 2. Western Union Tel. Co.
16l, j. s. Haggart 1.59. Fred Edwards City
Clerk $50, II b. Sturtevant ID, j. II. Fowler
80, 4, -Geeck 1880, D. t. Pearson so, Mr..
From Police Fund.- H Ross, $500; G.. A.
Griffith IL 90; +. j. Mack 1900; Bert Hodges,
Sl2 CO..
From Light Fund.o; g. G. Elec. sa77.74,
From Highway Fund~John Fowler SO 90,
VIM. Scott $500 W Douglas 6 g, H; Douglas
Hayes $9.45, E. Dye $9.45, s. A Crane $500,
Jas. Doyle $40 %, JAS Helt $40 TO- E. Dean So 80,
A. steadman 8i5. a. Stanton 30
9s. II. Atkinson i.a5. F; ": Trip s.l5, 6
Tobias 0.45, Pat Cavanaugh 9.45, J. butcher 0 45,
j. Hurry $50, III. Wheelock $780,
From Water Works Fund.-. S. Hunt $500,
G. Cudney LOB, j Reese DO, John T.. Galyen
Co: $780, Buffalo Meter Co. 81. a, John T Moore
q Bro; 40, Am Express Co. ia Sunday Creek
From Board of Health Fund-A. Thomas
$40, DR.: j. Perkins $40, L. o. Underwood 1.67.
Bros. 1857, c. e. Underwood 81 Co 787.
From Fire Dept. Fund-E. Martin $40 90,
VIM. Robertson, 1000, H Buzzell (E) l1.34, H
From Sewer Fund.-. Eaton 1886. J. s.
Hunt $500.
A.. L. NICHOLS,
J. w. JORDAN,
Mr.. Reed came before the council and stated
that he had been assessed for 80 feet more side
walk than he had, and asked that the amount
of 81. 80 be refunded to him.
1t was moved and supported that the City
Clerk, be instructed to draw an order for $3.50
TO be applied upon MT. Reed'S taxes, which
was carried Ayes o, nays o.
w. III. Mtcheils came before the council and
stated that Ainsworth & Hammer were build
ing sh and piing wood in Cass street so
that IL was dangerous for women to pass along
the street.
1t was moved and supported that the Mar
shall be instructed to have the same removed.
Committee on claims and accounts reported
favorable on accounts above presented,
unanimous consent being given, same was al
lowed. Ayes 8, nays0.
Aid Nichols presented following report
which was upon motion received and ordered
placed on file.
Owosso, Mich, Dec. /, 1902
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the City of Owos,o:
Observation-Disclosures is complete report
of the receipt and expenditures OF the Board
of Public Works for the month ending Nov
ember 10, 1902: