Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-08
OFFICIAL PAPER.
Official edings Of the City
Council. .ss.s B
Williston. N. D., May %. 1905.

e WilllstOn, N. D., May %. 1905.
Adjourned mee,ing.o city coun-
Gil reconvened at the council rooms
May %, 1905. +....:: IN . l.sS
Meeting called to order by Mayor
Denny. &.
Present.: Aldermen Baldwin, Van
Dyke. McChesney. LaDue. Scranton
and Wegley. ~ s4.37 I
Minutes of meeting of May 9Th read
and approved. IL,
A representative committee of the fire
department met the council in discus
sion OF appliances.
Upon motion the matter of equip.
| ment was left to the committee on fire
and water for investigation.
| The bill of c. Fl. Hanson for 1924
| having been reported on fayorabiy by
the finance committee upon motion was;
allowed and the auditor was directed to
draw an order for the amount.
| No further business appearing before
the council upon motion meeting adj
| journed till June Let, 1905. at 8 O'Clock
p. M. ~ ~.
DC. Page. City Auditor. "A
Approved June LIST, 1905.
Wiliston, N. D., June /. 1905. p
Adjourned meeting of the city coun.
Gil reconvened at the council rooms
June LIST, 1905 at s O'Clock p. m.
Meeting called to order by Mayor
Denny. .>@z:: ,-,.5
Present: Aldermen Baldwin. Van
DYKE Wegley, Scranton and LaDue.
| Absent, Alderman McChesney., En-
Minutes OF meeting held May % read
and approved. .~. I'll
The following bills were presented
and referred to the finance committee
and reported upon favorably: =
James Brooks, special police.........$l2 90
William Roher . ......... Is 90
". "A. Hall ......... Is %
John Doerfler g ......... 20 90
H. E. Field. Register of Deeds...... L rs
Oleson. &. Anderson, supplies...:.. IS
A. l.. Butler, printing ................. "a %
R. H. Copeland . ................... "a 20
7. s.. Phillips, water for fire ......... 4 90
Motion made and seconded that the.
foregoing bills be allowed as reported
by finance committee and the Auditor
directed to draw warrants for the same.
Those voting yea were Aldermen
Baldwin. VauDyke, Wegley, Scranton
and LaDue. &.
Those voting nay. none.@ #.,re, >.13s2s.
Absent and not voting, Alderman
McChesney. - --%c
uSCldI0u ChFTlOUs
Petition of Sarah T. Luster asking for
terial named in the petition was pre-
scented and read. The premises being:
within the fire limits. upon motion
made and carried, the prayer of the
petitioner denied. IL, - s%
Motion made and carried that the
committee on streets and pnblic
grounds be and are hereby authorized
and directed to build pound on the
city lots at corner of Broadway and
Sassen avenue.
Upon motion made and carried M. G.
Markell was appointed City Pound
Master. @,sa.
The following resolution was intro
duced and seconded:
Whereas the law contemplates that
the aldermen elect shall be divided by
lot into two classes; those Of the first
class shall continue in office for one
year and those of the second class for
two years.
Therefore resolved, that the council
do now proceed to such division by lot.
Baldwin, Van Dyke, LaDue, Scranton
and Wegley. ~ ..
Those voting nay, none.
Absent and not voting, Alderman Nc
Chesney.
Resolution declared carried.
The division by lot pursuant to the
foregoing resolution re suited as follows:
Those of the First class. Aldermen
Scranton. McChesney and Weeley.
Those of the Second GLASS Aldermen
LaDue. Van Dyke and Baldwin.
No further business appearing before
the council upon motion meeting ad-
journed. r ~
-. .ey> y. &. Pace. Civ Auditor.