The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-11-28
Common Council.
Common Council Room. |
OWosso. Mich. Nov. "A. 1902.

OWOSso. mlcn, V>oN' 81, ioV~.
Regular meeting OF Common Council, Mayor
Werner M. White presiding.
Aldermen present at roll call: Pierpont,
Wiley, Nichols, Detwiler, Brown, ketcham,
JORDAN, Washburn.
Minutes OF last meeting read and approved
ed and upon motion referred 10 the committee
on claims ana accounts.
From Contingent Fund-Fred Edwards 500 81
syaes WSte srooSs
IL o. Union Telephone Go 400
From Police Fund.- II Ross SIS 90, @ A
Griffith IL 90, Mack Is o. Bert Hodges IL co.
From Sidewalk Fund-E Hayes 9 80, p Caven.
naugh 60 II Wheelock 90, q. Tobias 80, @
Bailey 30, Wheelock 70, Crossen ~, A
Steadman 5 rs, J & H. Frieske A o. Detwiler u
From Highway Fund-Wm Scott Si2O0 p
Cayennaugh 10. Tobias IL 60; Q Bailey ~ oo
Brockway 80, w Ball II IS, Il Cook 40, w
Douglass 20. Doyle, 10 o0, Hit 10 CO. jack
Stevenson is, Il Beaumish, 20, Il Dean 8 IS, s
A Crane is co, T Worden 3 90, E Jewell . 40, @
Lytis rs, John Hurry So wheelock u 25,
From Fire Department Fund-H Buzzeli
black 90, Reynolds o., b smith 400. j
Brown 90, Union Transfer Co 80.
From Water Works Fund-A a X Co S4s 90
y Hollis 25 So. e Haun g. q II Balloon al
Reese 200. G Jackson so co. F. Bloomer 90 co.
Ashford 50 90, G II Cossitt 20 10.
From Sewer Fund.- Brooks & Son $3 50
j : Hunt 1900
From Board of Health Fund.- ID Estes 25 co.
Miss Goss, Mrs. Miller Mrs. Carmody. Mrs.
Lyon, Mrs. ellison came before the council ana
asked to have them TO have the nuisance at the
west end OF Exc hange street removed, which is
operated by the Owosso Poultry Co. stating
that II was impossible TO sleep nights and that
the stencil was something awful, and asked
that the committee make their report
1t was moved and:supported:tha the commit
tee have one more week in which 10 make re-
port which was carried
Committee on claims and accounts reported
favorable on accounts as above presented ;
unanimous consent being given same was al
lowed, ayes s. nays0.
Aid Washburn presented contract for light
ing the city hall, and furnishing power for the
storage battery board, for SS per month. 1t
was moved and supported that the contract be
approved which was carried, ayes 8, nays o.
Aid. Washburn presented following report
VIII .ch was upon motion adopted, ayes 8, nays0 0.
Owosso, Mich Nov. "a, 1904
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the city Of Owosso.
Gentlemen.
Your committee on public lighting beg leave
to report favorable on the petition OF Carl
Schultz and ten others asking for an electric
light 10 be placed on the corner OF Howell and
Lynn streets. Also on the corner OF Randolph
and Oliver streets as signed by q. Soderqulst
ana twenty-five others. ana would recommend
that the electric light company be Instructed
to place q light thereon, also on corner OF
Jenette Water streets signed by L. Eaton.
w. PIERPONT
GEO. W. DETwILER.
Committee.
Aid Jordan presented mmunication from
the state board Of health requesting that some
member of the board of health be sent TO at
teno a meeting OF the State Board at Ann Ar
bor January 10 and 10, 1903. Which was upon
motion referred TO the committee on Public
Health.
AID Jordan presented the constable bond of
Fred Brown. with Nicholas Nielsen. as surety.
1t was moved and supported that the bond be
accepted, and surety approved, which was
carried. ayes 3, naysO.
1t was moved and supported that the Street
Commissioner be instructed TO look up the mat
ter OF over charge for cross walk with the
OwOsso & Corunna Electric Co., and report back
10 this council, which was carried
1t was moved and supported that the City
Clerk be instructed TO write to Mr.. Stephenson.
regarding the lights of the city, and ascertain
when he can meet with the committee.
Aid. Washburn called the Councils attention
to the condition of Fletcher street stating that
there was very bad place in the street and
needed repairing at once.
1t was moved and supported that the Street
Commissioner be instructed to tear out the
wooden sidewalk on the north side OF Prindle
street, which was carried.
1t was moved and supported that the Street
gravel. where the sidewalks have been torn out
on west Main and Prindle Streets which was
carried.
1t was moved and supported that the Street
Commissioner be instructed to tear out the
sidewalk in front of George BedfOrd's residence
and fill the same in with gravel, which was
carried
On motion council adjourned
FRED EDWARDS, City Clerk.