The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-03-14
Common Council Room, I
Owosso, Mich, March 10, 1902.


Regular meeting of Common Council, Mayor
3. ID. Emery, presiding.
Aldermen present at roll call, Smith, Pier.
pont, StrattOn, Nichols, Noble, Brown, Jordan.
Densmore Washburn, MOyses.
Minutes OF last regular and special meeting
read and approved.
Aid Noble presented following petition, which
was upon motion referred TO the committee on
public lighting, with power to act, which was
carried; ayes 10, naysU:
Owosso, March 4. 1902.
To the Hon. Mayor and Common Council:
We, the undersigned citizens and tax payers
OF the city Of OwOsso humbly petition your
honorable body to cause an arc light to be
placed an the intersection OF Washington ST.
and Jerome Ave., and your petitioners will
Signed by William Barnes and 10 others.
Aid. Brown presented following petition. 1t
was moved and supported that the prayers Of
the petitioners be granted, and that the matter
be referred to the board of health, which was
carried:
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Coun-
Gil OF the city Of Owosso.
Gentlemen-We, the undersigned residents
and taxpayers residing on East Comstock
street, humbly petition your honorable body to
cause the lot back Of the ten cent feed barn
facing on ComstOck street put in a sanitary
condition. During the winter this lot has been
used as barn yard and the same Is not only
unsiRhtly but we consider 1t very unhealthy,
and public nuisance, and we would kindly ask
that the same be put in proper condition at
once, and your petitioners will ever pray.
Signed, Mrs. b. Hansman and ID others.
The following claims and accounts were pre-
scented and upon motion were referred TO the
committee on claims and accounts.
From Contingent Fund.-. II. Laverock S. co.
e Dewey 8 on. + E Sutfu 8 90, Mrs. A j Pat
te. son 90, Charles Holden 2 so. Michigan Tele-
phone Co 20, Oscar Wells 10 66, Cook & Kaiser
90: Geo Cook 40, L Nichols $50, Clifford
90, w Pierpont 90, Il S Stratton 8 90, A l.
Nichols 00. II Noble 90. Jno Brown CO., w
Jordan 90, d Densmore s 20. J Moyses co.
l. Washburn co. + II Gould 90, @ A Baldwin
90, w Kent 200 " M White 900 Jno Evans
2 90, Geo Weeks 2 90, Jas Race 200, Harmon
10, + Burhans 200, Chas Durham 2 90, J ii
Faxon 90, M Whiting 1 90, Mr. Johnson 1 SO,
w Eye I 30, M Van Buren, SO, Geo Van Dyne
I 30. ID Foote 50, M Jordan 50, 10 Rhodes
From Board of Health Fund-Unlon Tel Co
SO 75, Knapp a. Smith 700, w &c Payne 90.
Murray 4 Terbush / 70 N Goodyear / 80. l. q
ee m%S co 20 %. o%osso Diary Co 10 10.
Knapp & Smith 90, VIM Wallace 90, Hall
Bros and Nichols 8 so, Han Bros 80 az, Andrew
is So jobs " sSisler 90, Albert ' Todd CO
IS 20, Detwiler Il Son 9s. Hall Bros goo,
Lawrence & Hilberg o D, Owosso Hardware Co
IL 40. John w Schisler 3 90.
From Highway Fund-W Ball 60, Thomas
Atkinson 80, s A Crane IL 90, f Keys 0 80, Il
Jewell 800. James Helt 100, @ Batchelder
Fire sf peps p fyund@% Ball co. owosso Fire
Dept So %, J T. Smith ie 90. e Martin a0o. W
Robinson 500
Light Fund Owosso Gas Light Co O rs.
From Police Fund.-. n. Ross 10 90, @. A.
Griffith IL 90. l.. ii. Retain IL %, +. j. Mack
1200.
A L NICHOLS,
FW SMITH,
WE WAsHBURN.
Committee.
Aid. Moyses reported that he was ready to
take the grey horse which ne had an option on,
and paid over to the city treasurer $50 as per
agreement.
It was moved and supported that the propo-
sitIon made by Mr.. Moyses for the grey horse
be accepted, that the money be paid over to the