Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-02-11

Finance Committee, therefore, be it
Resolved, That they be allowed
and that the money necessary to pay
the same be and is hereby appropriated
and the Mayor and Clerk are directed
to issue orders on the Treasurer as
follows:
Bidne & Istad, hardware LEO
Greer q Sellman, wheel barrow 1.75
p. j. Cooney & Co.. fire axes 800
W. II. Goocher, assisting sur
veyor .................,. 500
G.. E. Schanck, surveying 2100
II. j. Green, printing ...... 12.T
f. M. Hughes, clerk ....... 80. 90
@. l.. Holcomb, street com. ~ 30. 90
Ira Rima, night watch .... 90. 90
Otto Olson, night watch ~ 80. 90
W. r. Wheatman, marshal ~ so. 90
Chas Mollart, plumbing , go
Decorah Electric Light Co.,
pumping water. r......... $50. 90
Frank Lee, lighting bridge lamp 100
JAS. Proper, burying dogs . 100
f. School, street labor. ..... 8. 40
Hose Co. No. 2, attendance at
fires -....................... 900
Hose Co. No. 1, attendance at
fires ....... 800
Hook & Ladder Co., attendance
at fires. .................. $50
r. Simpson, hauling truck ~ 500
Andrew Gjaastad, hauling hose
cart. ..............,..... 80
d. @. Graham, hauling hose
cart. .................o.. LOO
W. Thayer, hauling hose cart 80
f. M. Hughes, money paid out
(freight) ...........<. 1856
John Sorenson, street labor 5. 80
Matt Eida, street labor. 3. 10
L. Blodgett, street labor 4S0
John Miller, street labor. ....,. 2.4O
JAS. B. Glow & Son, hydrant
gate. ..........,..,...,.. 4 10
Moved by Adams, seconded by
O'Neil, that the resolution of the
Finance Committe be adopted Roll
call vote, yeas, no nays.
Resolution was declared adopted.
Motion by Adams, seconded by
Vance that the bill of Peter Johnson
& Son for plumbing be allowed.
Roll call vote, yeas, no nays !;
motion carried.
Motion by Marlow, seconded by
Vance that the City give the Firemen
their annual banquet the last of
February. Motion carried.
Be it resolved, that the following
named places be designated and
selected as polling places for the COM
ing municipal election:
1st ward, Stiles hotel.
End ward Wilbur Lumber Co. Office.
Sd ward, City hall.
4th ward, hose house No. 2.
5th ward, West Decorah town hall.
And that the following named
persons be selected to act as judges
and clerks at said election, taking
place March 80, 1908.
1st ward. Judges, John O'Neil,
John NARROW, o. T. Arneson. Clerks,
c. Schrubbe, J. Bernatz.
2nd ward. Judges, @. Haas, B.
Harmon, Joe Williams. Clerks, r.
Hutchinson, H. E. Riley.
Sd ward Judges, Geo. BernatZ,
N. II. Adams, H. Renken. Clerks,
G. Freeman, ]. Hopperstad.
4th ward. Judges, VIM. Bucknell,
A. N. Vance, E. @. Shaw. Clerks,
@. Gresser, @. Cove.
5th ward. Judges, j. j. Marsh, l.
j. Tavener, l.. j. Miller. Clerks,
Fred Mackenstad, Will Hogan.
Motion by Bucknell. seconded by
Vance, the resolution be adoped motion
carried.
The Mayor appointed the following
registry boards for the different wards
1st ward-Otto Drexel and H. F..
Barthell.
End ward-O. Amundson and G. M.
Francis.
Sd wards. @. Treat and Ben Tuttle.
4h ward--John Bloomfield and Peter
Whalen.
5h ward-E. @. Gillett and N.
Kjome.
Motion by Adams. seconded by
Bucknell, the appointments of the
Registration Board be affirmed motion
carried.
Motion by Vance. seconded by
Adams to adjourn; motion carried.
4. M. HUGHES,
City Clerk.