The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-07


General Improvement fund ......... 4,91S.6s
Hater Works~fuHd -..s.s............ 2,S73.65
Sewer fund, Dist No 2e ......... 10, 46S. "A
Sewer fund, Dist. No. 24.......... 1855
SSlGieWalk Iund ...-----..-.-......-.- go
Melan Arch bridge fund ............ i,Io.00
s48, 4g7. s.
On motion of Councilman Swendson the
report of the committee was adopted.
sion to Melan Arch bridge and also com
munleation from city. engineer relative to
the same, to the claims and accounts com
mlttee, were read, and the committee on
claims and accounts recommended that it
mendation. On motion of Councilman
Swcndson they were both referred back to
nection with the city attorney and city
engineer, for full report at an early. date.
Petition of w. G. =Ralsten and others
Ior pavement on Clay street, from Elev-
enth to Thirteenth streets, was presented,
read and referred to committee on streets
and walks
Petition of Harry F. White and others
for sidewalk on east side of Fillmore
street, between Third and Fourth streets.
and Fillmore and Western avenues was
presented, read and referred to committee
on streets and walks
Communication and. request of water
works superintendent that the city council
advertise for bids for coal for the water
works, was presented, read and on motion
of Councilman Green the city clerk was
instructed to advertise for bids as per
communication.
Communication from the water depart
ment trustees, naming appointments OF
employees in that department, was present
ed and affirmed by the following vote:
Green Rice, Horn Howe. Sinner and
Swendson-9. Noes-None.
Communication from water works trus-
tees relative to certain repairs on the wa
Ter WORKS plan, presented. read ana
referred to committee on water works.
.Goanmunicatio9 from 2. E. Roudebush
| ln1tegard to the purchase of the city
and referred to eommittee on gas and cleo
tric lights in connection with the city at
torney. = AsH -
Communication from the fire marshal,
advising of certain appropriations made
scented, read and on motion of Councilman
Howe the action of the association was
Communication from NJ Heery in re-
gard to the street in front of lots 514 and
SIC Western avenue north, was presented,
and walks. sis<-
Communication from NJ. Heery in re-
gard to lot 206 Morris avenue was present.
ed, read and referred to committee on
streets and walks.
Communication and request of c. w.
Bower in regard to the removal Of anchor
pole at the corner of Tenth and Buchanan
streets, was presented. read ana Feferred
l. Communication and request that the city
furnish light at fair grounds during the
state fair, was presented, read and refer
tred-to committee. On gaS-and- electric lights
| with power to act.
| Communication from board of health IN
regard to connecting vaults with sewers
was presented, read and referred to COM
mittee on health and sanitation.
Communication from the board of health
asking that certain vaults be condemned,
was presented, read and referred to COM
nlittee on health and sanitation.
| Communication relative to the sanitary
OF CT
sented, read and referred to the commit
tee on health and sanitation.
F. RV reIafiVe to the U repair Of fence near
| the bank of river under Santa Fe bridge,
was presented, read and placed on file.
| Communication from F. H. Webster rel
alive to Bitulithic pavement, was present
| ed, read and placed on file.
Communication from Mr.. C. G. LOOMS
/. of the Marsh Bridge company. was pre-
scented. read, discussed, and was referred
to committee or claims and accounts.
coI1nciI a5fourneG it DO so to meet one
week from tonight. Motion carried, but
later, on motion of Councilman Simms, the
Thursday night, September Z, 1905.
The city engineer submitted the follow
| ing estimates:
Tulloch for curbing Taylor street from
| Tenth avenue TO Huntoon street, 1881. TO-
a for fn na eres in pfs
streets streets SIS. 90. '
Second and final estimate of Hanley &
Richie for grading Douthitt street from
Western avenue to Fillmore street $lO56
Second and final estimate of Hanley &
Richie for grading Taylor street from
Tenth to Huntoon street, $S17. 20;
First approximate estimate of Hanley
F bTs 10 for Four sRae spse s5 street
| First and final estimate of j.. H, Maxwell
for, rolling Tyler street from Third TIC
First st and mai estimate of Hanlev &
! Ritchie for furnishing curb catch basins
and pipe onaPolk street. Huntoon to Four
Second and final estimate of Hanley &
Richie for paving Taylor street from
Tenth to Huntoon street, S, ISL 80.
First and final estimate of Hanley &
Richie for furnishing curb catch basins
and pipe on Taylor street from Tenth te
| Third and final estimate of the Topeka
| Bridge & Iron Manufacturing company
for Constructing bridge over Shunganuss
Second approximate estimate of Brooks
& Gilmore for building sidewalk during
| the year 1905. $945. Is.
| Third and final estimate of the Topeka
Bridge & Iron Manufacturing company
for constructing bridge over S s. sar
First approximate estimate OF Hanley
Richie for grading Van Buren, street from
| Fourth approximate estimate of Hanley
| & Richie for constructing sewers in sew
er Dist &c. s1O.46s.44.
| well for rolling Van Buren, street from
/ IIuntoon to Thirteenth street, $2S.93.
First approximate, estimate of Webster
& Tulloch for curbing Kansas avenue
from Melan Arch bridge to present pave
ment, s135.
| Second and final estimate of Hanley &
| Richie for grading Polk street from Hun
toon street to Fourteenth street, $259So
| Second and final estimate of Hanley &
Richie for paving Polk street from Hun
toon to Fourteenth street, &, s25H-
i Tenth and final estimate of Brooks &
4 Gilmore for constructing sewers in sewer
Il Dist. No. "a, s., $50. Al.
\ Second and final estimate of webster 6
! Tulloch for curbing Polk street from Hun
Il toon to Fourteenth street, $432.65.
/ First and finaY estimate of Brooks s
/ Gilmore for furnishing crossing plates OF
Clay street from First to Second street
S35 90.
Tulloch for curbing Douthitt street from
western avenue to Fillmore street, S149.6
/ Second and final estimate of Hanley &