Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-01-12
Official Proceedings Of the City
=. Council.

Official Proceedings Of the City
-. Council.
Williston, N. D. Dec. 18th, 1904.
Council met as per adjour nment and
was called to order by Mayor Denny.
Roll call showed the following members
present:-Ald, Baldwin, Boyd, Cox and
McChesney. Absent AID. Belyea and
La Due. ~. - .H
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
On motion of AID. Baldwin, seconded
by Aid. McC hesney the same were an
proved. -. ~, 5-
On motion of Aid Baldwin seconded
by Aid. Boyd, that the contract to let
of way of the G. N. Railroad Company
be laid on the table. Motion carried.
On motion of Aid Boyd seconded by
Aid McChesney, that the proposition
made by George @. Morgan he accept
ed as per letter received and the mayor
and auditor be requested to write to
Mr.. Morgan and have him come to Viii
liston. lotion carried.
The following bill was on motion of
Aid McChesney seconded by Aid Boyd
allowed and the auditor was Instructed
to draw warrent for the same:
S. L. Hitchcock, street work, assigned
to Hedderich Bros & Go. SO 90
i The following resolution was intro:
duced by Aid Boyd who paoved its adop-
tion;-
Whereas, the Street Commissioner of
the city of Williston on the 23d day of
November 1904, filed with the city
council report of assessments for the
cost of constructing certain sidewalks
in said city as shown in said report, be-
ing assessed against the particular
tracts or parcels chargeable with the
cost thereof. :" >..54
And whereas the City Council fixed
the 10Th day of December A. D. 1904, at
8 O, clock p. m. as it would meet to APP
prove and report, and legal notice. there
of having been published in the official
papers of the city ten days prior to said
meeting. ~
Therefore resolved, by the City Coun-
Gil that said assessment so reported by
the said Street Commissioner be- and
the city Auditor is hereby directed to
make an assessment roll in accordance
with said return of this street commits
sioner on file in the office Of the city
Auditor as provided by law. = 20 -
The above resolution was seconded by
Aid. McC hesney and was: duly adopted
all members present voting aye.
On motion of Aid McC hesney second
ed by Aid Boyd that the petition of
Oleson & Anderson for building per-
nit be reconsidered and referred back
to the committee on fire and water.
Motion carried, .y.,:,
Ordinance No. SO came up for second
reading, after one week intervening
since the first reading thereof, after the
time motion was made by AID Boyd
dinance No 36 be adopted, whereupon
roll call was ordered and the members
of the council voting as follows:-Those
voting aye were, AID. Baldwin, Boyd,
Cox and McChesney.
Absent and not voting: Aid Belyea,
and LaDue. Whereupon said Ordi-
nance No 36 was declared duly adopted
and was ordered to be filed with the
city auditor for the approval of the
mayor.
Ordinance 81 came up for second
reading after more than one week in
tervening since the first reading there
of, after said ordinance was: read for the
second time motion was made by Aid.
Baldwin seconded by Aid McChesney,
that ordinance No 81 be adopted, where
upon roll call was ordered and the Nom:
bers of the council voting as follows:
Those voting aye were, Aid. Baldwin,
Boyd, Cox and McChesney. Absent or
not voting: Aid. Belyea and La Due.
Whereupon said Ordinance No. 81 was
declared duly adopted and was ordered
to be filed with the city auditor for tho
approval of the Mayor.
On motion of Aid. Baldwin seconded
by AID Boyd that the council adjourn
until December 22nd, 1904 at s o'clock
p. M. Motion carried.
Zeno Bruegger: City Auditor.
Williston, N. D., December %, 1904.
Council met as per adjournment and
was called to order by Mayor Denny.
Roll call showed the following members
present: Baldwin, Cox and McChesney
Absent: Belyea Boyd, land La Due.
No quorum being present the council
adjourned until the next regular meet
ing.
Zeno Bruegger, City Auditor.
Williston, N. D. Jan. 3rd. 1905.
Council met at regular session and
was called to order by Mayor Denny.
Absent: AID. Belyea, Cox and Nc
Chesney. ST
Roll call showed the following members
present:-Ald. Belyea. Cox and Nc
Chesney. No quorum being present,
council adjourned until o'clock p. m.
January 9th 1905.
Zeno Bruegger City Auditor.
Cured His Mother Of Rheu-
matism. -"