Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-03-17
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS


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the Republican and Democratic
parties, made at their respective
conventions held on March 4.Ie33,
for the purpose of nominating can
didates tor the municipal Offices to
be voted at an election to be held
on THURSDAY, March rs, 1903. In
connection with the above the fol.
lowing communication was re-
ceived and filed with the city CLERK:
March IS, 1903.
To the Republican city committee
of The City of Sistersville.
My business demanding my full
time and attention, I find 1t neces
sary to my own interests and those
OF Republicanism to resign as a
candidate for council from the
third ward on the Republican mu-
niclpal ticket. I feel that 1t would
be impossible for me to give the at.
tention to my candidacy that 1t
should have. Hoping for the sue.
cess of our ticket at the polls on
March rs and assuring you of my
hearty support, | All
RESPECTFULLY,
G. M. STEWART.
AT a meeting of the ward COM
mitteemen held In the flee of IT.
Jo1es In the city of Sistersville at
7:3o pm. this, the 10Th day of
March, 1893. The following com
mltteemen were present, first ward,
W. L. Armstrong; second ward, G.
o. Cutler. fourth ward, Frank
Hicks. Upon organization W. L.
Armstrong was made chairman
and Frank Hicks secretary. The
resignation of G. M. Stewart, non-
mated by the Republican conven-
ton for councilman from the third
ward being presented, was accepted
and 7. F, Frame was unanimously
selected to fill the said vacancy and
the council of the city of Sisters
willie was instructed to place the
name of Jas. F. Frame upo" the
Republican ticket for counc Ina !
of the third ward.
". L. ARMSTRONG.
Chairman.
FRANK HICKS,
Secretary.
On motion of Krug, seconded
by Brown, the clerk was instructed
to have 1000 tickets printed as
corrected.
The Supt. of streets was instruct
ed to procure polling placel for
the st ward and to see that the
election booths were in proper order
ard have them set up at the proper
time at the voting place in each
ward.
The Special committee, Messrs.
Noll, Krug and aChestnul, were
charged with the duty OF paving
and finding railing or balustrade
TOR the platform In front Of the
council room. F, D. Yousg, at
torney for The Sistersville ard Mid
dlebourne Street Railway company
was present and presented the
following:
The Slstersvllle and Middle
bourne Street Railway company, a
corporation, as assignee OF the
Tyler Railroad company, by
F. D. Young, Its attorney,
appeared and moved the coun-
ell to docket and record certain
ordinance filed with the city clerk
on February 9th, 1908, and con-
tinue and defer any further consld'
! Grafton of the same as unfinished
business, and 1t appearing to the
satisfaction of the council that due
and sufficient notice according tc
law has been given of the
filing of said ordinance with said
clerk, and of an application to pass
and enter said ordinance upon the
records of this city, upon motion,
of Bell, seconded by Seal, 1t Is
ordered that said ordinance and
application for the passage of the
sane be docketed and recorded land
8 continued as unfinished business.
The following bills approved by
the finance committee were ordered
paid:
L. Becker, refund excess
taxes. .................S Of
e. E. Schupbach, account
city building .................. Is:
o. G. Guyton, account water
works OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. rs oc
Henry Salisbury, same. 3 &C
John Sturp, same........-..... rs
T. A, Sine, Same......... ....... &C