Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-22
Official Proceedings of the City
Council.
Willistop. N. D.. June 5. 1905.

Williston, N. D.. June 5. 1905.
Regular meeting Of the City Council
of the City of Williston, held at the
council room on Monday evening, June
5th. 1905. .., III.
In absence of the Mayor meeting Was
called to order by Alderman LaDue,
president of the council.
Aldermen present: Baldwin, Van.
Dyke. Weeley and Scranton. f.
Minutes of the meetings Of May 22nd
and June 1st read and approved as read.
Petition of Doug. Bell asking permit
to erect brick building within the FIRE
limits read and referred to the COM
mittee on fire and water, who reported
it back to the council with recommends.
ton that the prayer Of the petitioner be
granted. ~ ~ ,~"
Upon motion, the report Of the COM
mittee WAS accepted and approved.
The following bills we're received and
referred to the finance committee, who
reported them back to the council with
the recommendation that the same be
allowed as presented. e., -.
P. Doherty, SPECIAL police. 90
7. 5. Phillips. . & ............ IS 90
P. Doherty, upplies................. so
Upon motion, the report of the COM
hlttee was adopted.
Those voting yea were Aldermen
Baldwin, VanDyke, Wegley and Scran.
ton.
Those voting nay none.
Absent and not voting, McChesnev.
The CITY Auditor was directed to
draw warrants for the payment OF said
bills.
No further business appearing, upon
motion Council adjourned till June l3,
1905, at 8 o'clock p. N.
D. G. Page, City Auditor.
Approved June IS, 1905.
Williston, n. d.. June 10. 1905.
Adjourned meeting OF the City Coun-
Gil re-convened at the council rooms
pursuant to adjournment on Tuesday
evening, June 18th, 1905, at 8 o'clock.
Meeting callsd to order by Mayor
Denny.
Present: Aldermen Baldwin, Van
Dyke, LaDue, Scranton and Wegley.
Absent: Alderman McChesney. =
Minutes of meeting OF June 9Th read
and approved.
The petition Of John Heffernan ask
ing permission to erect scales on Second
stree, adjoining his livery barn having
the committee on streets. with the
Recommendation that the same be-
granted under certain restrictions.
The following resolution WAS intro
dnced and seconded:
Resolved, That the prayer If John
II. Hernan, asking for permission to
erect scales on Seco nd street be granted
upon the following conditions, VIZ:
That this parmit NAV ha anblack to
revocation by the cay Council ut any
time it may deem 1t best 80 to do, and
in case OF such revocation the said
scales are to be removed at once upon
notice.
Upon roll call, said resolution carried,
all Aldermen present voting III the
affirmative.
The following bills were reported
bnck to the Council. with the recon-
mendation that they, be allowed: ~
Emel Gustafson, Iabor,.....""......$ 81
Chns Brown .......""".." EQ
Chas Forbes i" .........."..... i 81
julius Nelson =" .................. 2 CO
w. II. Denny, Agt., premium on -
bonds ............"..."."......'.:. " ~
Cbas Lovejoy labor on City Pound 10 w
Motion made and seconded that the
raid bills be allowed and the City Audi
tor directed TO draw warrants for same.
Those voting yea were Aldermen
Baldwin. VanDyke, LaDue, Scranton
and Weglev. ....
Those voting nav, none.
Motion declared carried.
Upon motion, council adjourned till
Thursday evening, June 10Th. ut 3
o'clock. ID. G. Page.