The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1904-11-12
JACKA APPOINTED
AS ALDERMAN
TAKES p. A. BRYsoNS PLACE ON
THE COUNCIL.
siHE USUAL GRIST OF BILLS
New Rule Requiring Reports from
Different Officers Found to
Work Well.

The meeting Of the city council held
in the city clerks Office last Monday
evening WAS. devoid Of any great
doings The session was given up
mainly to the consideration Of the
mgny claims tnat had accumulated
dsfing the month The principal
was the filling Of the Office Of al.
derman from the first ward and was
about as important as any piece OF
work that was done A vacancy exist
I'd in the representation Of that ward
owing to the renoyal OF Peter Bryson
from the city and the vacancy was
filled by the appointing OF j :.
Jacka 10 fill the place. The appoint
meut isa most excellent one Mr..
Jacka IL man Of affairs aud should
lend considerable assistance 10 the
continuing OF the good work Of Mayor
Corcoran.
The council has started the practice
Of getting monthly reports from the
different officials and the practices
seem 70 be good one. several Of
the reports being presented at the
meeting and much information neces'
sary 70 the well governing OF the city
being CLEANED therefrom.
The official account Of the proceed
ings Of the evening are as follows
Crystal Falls, Mich, Nov, T. 1904.
4 regular meeting Of the city coun-
cil was held OH the above date.
Members all present. Minutes ot
last meeting was read and approved.
Moved by Frank Scadden seconded
by Louis Meisler that the trcasurcr's
monthly report as read bc accepted
aud placed on Tile Motion carried.
Moved by Dan Dawson seconded by
J. H. Johnson that the poor COM
~niSsioncr'S report as read be accepted
r. d placed on iilc Motion carried.
Moved by J.. ~. Johnson seconded by
Louis MeiSler that the action taken at
a preyiout meeting on Dr. G. f.
IarSon's bill Tor Si0.25 be rcconsidercd.
Motion carried.
Moved by ]. H. Johnson seconded
by Louis Mcislcr that Dr. Larsons bill
be allowed at 5000. Yeas j. III.
Johnson, Louis Meisler and Frank
Scadden. Noes Thomas Penglase and
Dan Dawson. Motion last.
Moved hy Thomas Penglase second
ed by Dan Dawson that the bill OF
l.. A. Henry for casket and the bill
Of Eli MaSsie for digging grave he al
lowed. Motion carried.
Moved by Frank Scadden seconded
by Dan Dawson that the clerk be In.
stuctcd To draw an order for 500 In
favor of q. NJ Brown 10 replace order
40. 2lgg said order having been lost
Motion carried.
Moved by Dan Dawson seconded by
Frank Scadden that the following
bills as audited Doe allowed and That
thc clerk bc instructed to draw city
orders f0r same Motion carried
General Fund
The Mich. Tel Company tel
phone cIcr'u a.ce t0 Dcc ah
idH GOO
Fred F0dslHu8t s0 lett tHfmHz
tg uaed at aa
a. Heur ~ a0i
la HEe
GH h
H. ~ supplies aH
tUa I Apuatt oet
Jaime. lWau $685.
Rabt NHHas 211
rit Manning d1 p1
Louis AshelImln. l00
~ M. Uaflun
ellis phNhlctHn II ni
Herman Holmes. chici Due az.
partment salaW 4 months 20
NOV. 1 1908 = V
J J.. Corcann, years salary as
mayor pV
" r. CuWuran, 4 years salary ~
poor commissioners ~ ~
Thomas pouglase, years salary
as alderman - ~
- II. johnson feau salary ls
~, alderman
~ an A nuysQn years llaty
AS alderman
Louis Mtislcf. years salary Ga
H|derr,an
street Fund
:. Sorcnson. blacksmith bin 50
Parks Hardware Company mdse II
Ed. Groope, street commissioner
I - days ~ L
John Kamcwr, labor On streets
~ days