Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-08-24

Nels Linn, g 80. 60
Nels Ekberg, g 1915
L. J. Vikse, {" " 24.15
John H. Person, repairing
street grader and plow. 1.75
Lingval johnson. cutting park
lawn, 400
Genera Fund.
Alton Crosby, Municipal Court
Docket and printing ballots, $500
William Lundberg, service as
Waterman at fire, 400
Poor Fund.
Peterson & Wellin, Mdse. for
poor, $50
Sandven-& Telstad, IS g 1924
The Finance Committee reported the
above bills back approved and on mo-
ton the report was accepted.
Alderman Holt offered the follow
ing resolution which was adopted by
the following vote: Ayes, 6; Noes,
None.
RESOLUTION
Be it resolved by the City Council
of the City of Willmar that the City
Clerk be and he is hereby authorized
to issue warrants against the respec-
tive funds in payment of the above ap-
proved bills.
Approved August %. 1904
s. B. Qvale, Mayor.
Communication from Geo. H.
Slade, General Super intendent of the
Great Northern R'y Go. regarding fur
nishing the city with 500 yards of
gravel at S5 cents per yard, f. O. b.
cars at Willmar. was read.
Alderman Nelson offered the follow
ing resolution which was adopted by
the following vote: Ayes. G. Noes,
None.
RESOLUTION
Be it resolved by the City Council
OF the City of Willmar that the City
Clerk be and is hereby instructed and
authorized to purchase from the Great
Northern Railway Company five hun
dred yards of gravel at IS cents per
yard +. O. b. cars at Willmar in &C.
cordance with communication from
Geo. H. Slade. General Superintend-
ent, dated Aug. 10, 1904.
Approved August %, 1904.
s. B. Qvale, Mayor.
Moved and seconded that the plac-
ing of the gravel to be purchased
from the Great Northern R'y CO. be
left to the discretion of the Street
Committee and Street Commissioner.
Carried.
On motion the follow ing named
persons we're appointed Judges for
the Primary Election to be held
September goth. 1904. for the several
wards:
First Wards. P. johnson, O. K.
Severinson and G. O.. Haines.
Second Ward-O A. Nelson. T. H.
Olson and A. G. Crawford.
Third Ward -Erick Holt. I. G. Olson
and V. e. Lawson.
Fourth Ward-F. E. Holmberg, O..
Freeberg and G. j. Bjornberg.
Mr.. A. P. Bergeson al 20 red and
requested that the sidewalk grade
around his residence property be es-
tablished. On motion the matter was
referred to the Street Committee.
Order for supplies approved by the
president and secretary IF the Water
and Light Commission was read, and
on motion ratified, and the City Clerk
authorized to purchase the supplies.
Moved and seconded that the Street
Committee be authorized to have CO.
ment crossings laid from the Mer-
chants and Central hotels to the
right of way Of the Great Northern
Railway: Carried.
Alderman Holt offered the follow
ing resolution which was adopted by
the following vote: yes, s; Noes,
None.
A communication from W. T.
Markhus. secretary. asking in behalf
of the Willmar Street Fair Associa-
tion for permission to use the streets
and avenues for the running of the
street fair was read. --
Moved and seconded that the Will.
mar Street Fair Association be granted
the use of such streets and avenues Al
the Street Committee may designate
for the holdingsof it's fair in septem
Der and that all moneys received fol
licenses and street privileges during
the fair go to the said Willmar Street
Fair Association. Carried.
81 Alderman Holt offered the follow.
ing resolution which was adopted by
the following vote; Ayes, 6. Noes,
None. s...- ~ s. .s@-s i:
= RESOLUTION. . 81 i +: s - -
q Be it resolved by the City Council
lof the City Of Willmar that the sid,
walk on the north aide Of the ives,
forty feet Of Lot I, Block 40. facini
Litchfleld avenue, be condemned a,
that . com ont walk6 feet wide "a.