The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-11

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vent him from talking so unneryed
him that he almost forgo, what he
wanted to say and his snort talk con.
sisted principally Of gross negli
genee," etc, on the part of the Trac
ton company
The bill Of he Traction company
was allowed in fun the ayes being
Egan, Fraser, 1ocelyn, June. Lavler
Wagner, Meehan, Wood and the nays
Nulcahy Neff Nellis ana Snyder.
The claims and accnun S We're next
in order and considerable talk was
devoted 10 The bill Of veterinary
surgeon for 81 for deatal work on one
LEI the horses a the down town Gre
station Alderman Nellis said the
same doctor pulled teeth from the
mouths of his horses for So cents and
he didn'- Gse what he wanted TO
/ charge 81 for a similar operation on
lone Of the fire horses. Your horses
were S25 plugs and these are good
horses was the retort OF one of the
aldermen. The bill was finally al
lowed after the takers an became
speechless from lack of breath.
The following building permits
were granted without any unneces-
sary expufging of hot air
Alice Cook TO erect a fiyeroom cot,
tage to COST about $ll00 on lots q
and Is, block %. fourth add.
Frank Zittel, to build addition and
porch to house on lot rs. in Farreu's
addition
Mr. J F. Russell, to erect two five.
story cottages TO cost 500 each on
lots "a ara %. block ., Rockers sub
division
A peti ion for q six-inch water main
on Forueth street was presented. The
matter was referred 10 the water com
pany to see what could be done.
A petition from James Hornbucblc
to erect a house on lot II, bloc5 ~
first addition, was referred 10 the
building committee.
A communication from The Daily
Telegram asking the city council IL
purchase 1.000 OF a special edition al
10 cents a copy was read and the RI.
quest refused Mayor Winter casting
the deciding vote on a tie.
A resolution was in Toduced by al
derman Snyder that the Cairo Flee.
trio and Traction company be requir-
led 70 replace the stone crossing al
Twenty-second. and Walnut streets
in ten days,
The light question was discussed at
length a second time by a resolution
requiring the policemen to report at
night TO the clerk at police station
when any lights We're out. these re.
ports TO be made al he time the Of /.
hcer makes his hourly call. Tho
night clerk is required to keep rec
ord Of tho complaints
An ordinance to raise the salary /
of firemen to sos and $55 respectively /
for captain and firemen was read and /
referred TO the ordinance committee |
Mayor Win er has heretofore con (
tended that he would not allow a /
raise in salary for the fremen until I
the end of his term Notwithstanding
the council voted to increase their
salary several months ago. The an.
pontment Of a new fireman, John
entitled him to the raise
and so the mayor decided TO allow
all the firemen the increase. IT, wE
be necessary to reappoint them.
4 motion was made instructing thc
city comptroller 70 write the Cairo
City Gas company and ask wha rate
will be made to light all gas lamp
outside Of the electric light limit all
night.
The following bonds were referred
10 the finance committee. NJ. c
detzger, retail liquor: Paul C schuh
tail license; Joseph Solomon. junk
lealer; Gilmore Bros. plumbers.
'chuh Drug company. wholesale
liquor; Guy Perry. pawnhroker:
Henry Johnson. runner Uncle Joa'z
loiel
The council then adjourned.