Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-06-13

G. Chose sewer pipe 500
w. G. r. r. damage to sewer pipe in
transit II As.
W. c. R. R. damage TO sewer pipe in
transit 9 so
:; B; Arpin Tapping 1st ward sewer 10 %
Taylor Scott ms. loss on city barn u 50
s1s,21s IS
John Henry Sewer pipe sold 500
u. Sirick Sewer pipe sold 5 90
Tax roll 77,745 Is
ss5,s74 SO
Overdraft May lst 1904 3049 20
Orders paid out 19O4-19O6 S4126 s.
Paid school treas. State School fund 1867 Oh
Delinquent tax returned 2OO7 81
Personal property tax uncollected 1879 IL
Cash in bank 26l9 SO
Cash to balance 5 03
se5,s74 Sc
All of which is respectfully submitted
FRANK STAHL.
City Treasurer.
City Treasurer Stahl presented the
following report for the month of
May, 1905.
Grand Rapids. Wis. June l., 1905.
To the Hon. Mayor and Common
Council of the City of Grand Rapids.
Wis. Gentlemen Il hereby respect
fully submit report of my office as
city treasurer for the month of May,
1905.
May LIST Balance on hand s26ls 50
Received from 7. j. Cooper justice fees 8 90
Received interest on deposit 267
Paid out during the month $3.50 IS
Balance on hand s1o74 II
Respectfully submitted,
FRANK STAHL,
City Treasurer.
The following report of Supt. Fred
Pfeiffer was presented, accepted and
ordered published.
wATERwORKS REPORT
To the Hon. Mayor and Common Council of
the ity of Grand Rapids, Wood County,
herewith submit this the eleventh annual
report for the fiscal year ending April 30, 1905.
For water rentals s5277 81
Water rental from last year SO
IS taps at $1.00 6S 90
Sold % water meters 274 90
Electric & Water Co. for pipes and
labor l22 es
Pittsburg Meter Co. express charges 90
Badger, Box 4 Lumber Co. for tee,
plug and valve boxes 10 10
Total $500 40
Paid to city treasurer $4,Ol9 "a
Balance due city $l,741 16
Uncollected 200 rs
Paid to Electric Water Co for II
months pumping 50, 4O4,792 gals. $1,957 n
months pumping at west side
pumping station II, 72s.9 1888 gals. 43S %
Total gals. pumped, 7O.133,729 or
about 49,, $50 gals. per day
Repairs on river last July 1913 40
Heating pump house on west side
from Nov. to April Al 80
Repairs on broken pipes, thawing
Painting pump house west side 10 90
Repairing boiler arch, etc. 10 90
Supt. salary 900 90
Total s4,o17 81
We made II new taps last year, total No.
taps, 391
We have 53 meters in use, on hand IL.
WATER MAIN EXTENSIONS
On Sycamore street 1928 fit. of IA in. galv. pipe
On Vine street 225 #, of in. of galy. pipe
On Franklin street 800 #. of 1 in. galv. pipe
On Main street ,02o #. of ~ in. galv. pipe
On Lyon street 1897 #, of 4 in. cast pipe and
one AZ In. hydrant
On Water street "a #. inch cast iron pipe
and one AZ inch hydrant.
Total, 3,184 #. of pipe and hydrants cost
$1,O58.11.
PUMPING STATIONS
The west side pump house, pumps, boiler
and reservoir are in good running order.
new brick lining is needed in fireplace which
East side pumping station is in good work.
ing order but should have q cement floor in
pump room and new valve chamber on one
pump.
Stand pipe is in good condition. no leaks,
but the roof needs coat of paint badly.
Watermains, hydrants and valves are In
good running order.
Respectfully submitted,
FRED PFEIFFER, Supt.
Motion made, seconded and carried
that street crossing be put in on
the south side of Baker street at it's
intersection with Court House st.
Alderman Billmyer was appointed
a committee of one to act with the
street committee and 10 confer with
| the town board Of the Town of Grand
Rapids relative to the draining of
water from the said town upon land
in the City of Grand Rapids.
Moved and carried that the City
Physician be instructed to inspect
the Shea property next to Spafford,
Cole & Co.'S. store and the old barn
back of Steinberg's store to see if
they are considered public nuisances.
On motion the council adjourned.
@. E. BOLES, L. M. NASH,
Clerk. Mayor