Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-05-13
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Gil Y95 COUNCIL
The council held a. "a ourned regn-a
lar meeting Thursday evening last.
week. I:#st /: I, =. Hi, I. {: ss.s
Owing to there being no walk on
the side of lower First street southeast
opposite r. j.: Stedler's house, the
! council did not grant the request of
R. J. Stedler for a cross walk on
that side. Mr.. stedler thought II some
filing was done the walk could, be
built, but the..alling would have to
be done at a. quicker rate than it had
been.
The board Of public works-Messrs
Ryan, Wetzel and johnson, asked for
instructions. The city attorney was
instructed to meet with them.
There was considerable discussion
as to paving, it being reported that
macadam was very unsatisfactory in
some places, while in others 1t was
praised. Mr.. Wetzel said st. Cloud
was thinking Of using brick.
The council confirmed the appoint
rent of Geo. W. Emder :-chief fire
warden and salary was fixed at 800
per year. Mr.. Emder's bill for 800,
for last years services, was allowed.
The Water Power Co. was author
lied to place s2-candle incandescent
light at the intersection of Highland
! avenue and Sixth avenue southeast.
The clerk was directed to advertise
for bids for revolving fund bonds,
$40, 200 to run thirty years at not more
than per cent, bids to be opened
May 10th.
The city attorney was instructed to
draw up specifications of burial of city
poor, on which the undertakers will
bid.
Street Commissioner Lafond re-
ported considerable sidewalk for con.
domination.
A discussion over paying expenses
of delegates to firemen'r state conven-
tion showed that the request would
probably not be granted.
The council met in adjourned ses.
sioa Wednesday evening.
F. A. Lindbergh was given per-
mission to retain his house on the H.
brary ground till Oct. Let, to remove
same, however, at any time, on thirty
days notice.
; J. W, Jones was awarded the con.
tract for street sprinkling, at SIS per
month, for six months. He was the
only bidder.
F. F. Turner appeared on behalf of
the tiremen, asking for an appropria-
tion to help pay expenses of delegates
to the state convention. The sum of
SIS was appropriated.
The matter of the West side sewer
was referred to the city engineer.
The: proposed route for the sewer is
from Broadway and First street, west
one block, south two blocks, west one
block, south five blocks to river The
Northern Pacific and the Pine Tree
Co. will probably be asked to ASSIST in
paying for the sewer, if it is built
The street committee was given
power to confer with AN engineer
on the paving matter. Engineer
Cappellen will be consulted.
% The north drainage ditch matter is
in an unsettled condition. It is a
question whether damages and bene-
fits can be assessed, and is suggested
that perhaps another remedy can be
found, without making ditch.
J. The council adjourned to May 10th.
The city attorney was instructed to
draw resolution condemninR side
walk in front of the following de-
scribed property, the same to be acted
on at the meeting of May 10.
ORIGINAL PLAT.
Lots l, 2, 8 and 4 block II.
Lots..1, 2, 3, and 4 block 16.
Lots and 4, block 10.
Lots 5, 6, and II, block 16.
South q lot Z, block Is.
Lot 7, block II.
| Lot |, block 10.
Lots 1, 8 and 4, block %.
Lots 3 and 4, block 20.
Lots and 4, block A.
| Lots and 6, block 80.
Lots 6 and 7 and So lot 8, block 26.
! Lots l, 2. and 4. block SO.
Lots 1, 2, 8 and 4, block 81.
Lots 1, 2 and 8, block A. Missis-
| sippi addition.
! Thayer's addition.
Lots 8 and 8, block SO.
Lots 8, 10, IS, IA, Is aud 49,. block
48.
. Lots 8, 10, II, 10, 10, IA, Is and