Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-05-08

The following ordinances We're
passed unanimously, the telephone
companies to pay the cost of publ
cation:
The Common Council of the City of
Mineral Point do ordain as follows:
Section l. Permission is hereby
given and granted to the Mineral
Point and Belmont Telephone COM
pany, its successors and assignees, to
erect, construct. maintain and Oper
ate telephone line in the city of
Mineral Point. in such streets or al
leys as the committee on streets and
sidewalks of the common council may
sanction, for the period of ten years
from and after the passage and publ
cation of this ordinance, and for that
purpose to erect poles, wires and
necessary fixtures in, across and over
such public streets or alleys.
Section 2 Such telephone lines,
poles. fixtures and appurtenances
shall be located and set under the di-
rection of the committee on streets
and sidewalks of the common council
of said city, and in such manner as
not to interfere with the ordinary
travel or use of said public streets, or
the flow of water in any gutter or
drain in any public street or other
part of said city.
Section 3. Said telephone com
pany, its successors and assignees /,
shall at all times save said city of
Mineral Point harmless from any and
all damages that may arise out OF the
erection, construction, operation, or
in any other manner, of said tele-
phone line: and shall also save said
city harmless from all damages or
compensation to which the abuttlng
owners of property many be entitled
by reason of the erection, cOnstruc-
tion or operation of said telephone
line.
Section 4. Said telephone company
shall accept the privileges herein
granted within thirty 30) days from
the date of the passage OF this ordln-
ance. by filing written acceptance
thereof with the city clerk of said city,
and unless so accepted, this ordinance
shall be void; and provided also that
in case said telephone company, its
successors or assignees shall at any
time cease operating its telephone
lines within said city for a period OF
one year, then the privileges and
rights herein given shall cease and
this ordinance shall be null and void.
Passed May 6, 1902.
b. T. Prideaux, Mayor.
Attest: Ed. Brown, City Clerk.
The Common Council of the city Of
Mineral Point do ordain as follows.
Section |. Permission is hereby
given and granted the Mineral Point
and Truman Telephone company, its
successors and assignees, TO erect,
construct, maintain and operate a
telephone line in tine city OF Mineral
Point, in such streets or alleys as the
committee on streets and sidewalks OF
the common council may sanction, Tor
the period of ten years from and after
the passage and publication OF this
ordinance, and for that purpose to
erect poles, wires and necessary hx-
lures in, across and over such public
streets or alleys.
Section .. Such telephone lines,
poles. fixtures and appnrtenances
shall be located and set under the d.
rection of the committee on streets
and sidewalks of the common council
of said city and in such manner as
not to interfere with the ordinary
travel or use of said public streets,
or the flow of water in any gutter OF
drain in any public street or other
part of the city.
Section 3. Said telephone company