The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1903-09-04
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
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of the
CITY OF ELY.
CITY OF ELY.
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Ely, Mimi, Sept. 1st, 1903.
The regular meeting of the City
Council was called toorder at 8 O'Clock
by Mayor Weinzierl.
Roll call: Present, Aldermen Ellef-
sen, Knutson and Skala. Absent,
Aldermen Grabowsky, Porthan and
White.
Minutes of previous meeting were
read. Moved by Ellefsen, supported
by Knutson that the same be &C
cepted as read. Carried.
Alderman Porthan entered and as
sumed his seat in the council.
Application Of Peter Lakner for
liquor license for one year beginning
Sept. Is. 1903 In the lower front room
of building situated on lot 8, block
I, was read. Moved by Skala, sup
ported by Ellefsen that application
be accepted and license granted ap-
plicant on his filling the required
bond. Carried.
Application for liquor license of
M. Glode for one year from Sept. I.
1903, in the lower front room of
fbuilding situated on lot 2, block 6,
was read. Moved by Knutson, sup
ported by Skala that application be
accepted and license granted on APP
plicant filling the required bond.
Carried.
Liquor license bonds of Lawrence
and Thatcher, Elias Jylha and M.
Glode with the sureties thereon,
pl esented. Moved by Ellefsen. sup
ported by POrthan that said bonds
with the sureties thereon be accept
ed and filed. Carried.
Communication from Thos. Jury
regarding his account, asking that
payment of same be made was read.
Moved by Knutson, supported by
POrthan that same be laid on table.
Carried.
Report of John Cosgroye. ex-officio
Clerk of the Municipal Court of the
City of Ely, showing fines and fees
collected during the month of Aug
ust amounting to s225-95 was read.
Moved by Skala, supported by Knut-
son that same be accepted and plac-
ed on file. Carried.
Report of N. G.. Erickson, st.
Conn.,. showing amount of poll taxes
collected to be S1,168.O0 was read.
Moved by Knutson, supported by FL
lefsen that report be accepted and
placed on file. Carried.
The following report of finance COM
mittee presented.
Ely, MINI, Sept. 1st. 1908.
To the Hon. Mayor and Common
| Council.
We, your finance committee, to
whom is referred the matter of
auditing all accounts against the
city do report that we have ex-
amined the following accounts and
found them correct and recommend
their payment.
Pay roll of city officers for month
OF August as follows: John Cosgrove,
Municipal Judge. 1888: VIM. La
Beau, chief Of police, $500: Markus
Kotchevar, police officer, $500:
Martin Stoll, police officer, % days.,
1892: John Mattson, police officer,
Is days, $31.45: Geo. Westcott; city
attorney. $500: T. w. Toal, elect
trician, 100000: Thomas Champion,
engineer, 5000: VIM. Mitchell, en-
gineer, $500. John Satlich. fireman,
$4,000: John Dinsmore, scavenger,
$4,000: N. G.. Erickson, street COM
missioner and janitor, $4,000: III.
White city clerk, $500.
Pay roll of street labor: Matt
Harola, $4,000: Ed. Dahl, s42: Louis
johnson. $500: Aug. X. Johnson,
s44.OO: w. Vanderpant, s14: Rock
Lozar, 1925: Jack Jerman, $3.50.
Matt Kurre, S11.20: Victor Lind,
$500: Jonn Dinsmore, team, s6S. go:
Louis Virant. team, $3.50: Sylvester
Rautio, team, %. 10.
Sundry accounts: Grant McMahan,
Humber, S7S342: Carl Sletten, as
sistant electrician, 1854: A. Kotche-
var, hauling wood to water works,
$45.1S: The Ely Miner. printing
council proceedings, legal notices and
job work, $4,000: Vail hotel, meals
to election board, second ward, $3.50:
Pete Bergleen, meals toelection board,
first ward, $500: John A. Dinsmore,
livery and draying, $3.50: John Bed
ford, draying and teaming. $3.50:
Frank Schulze. services as special
police. $500: VIM. LaBeau. meals to
prisoners. $3.50: L. J. White, postage,
freight and telegram, $2.47: w. T.
James, Insurance on electric light
lplant, 1855: Tilda Jarvi, house on