Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-09-20
Council Proceedings

NANSSNAA SANJS ASsv0S 0SAl
ell Room, Sept. 10, 1906. Coun-
Gil met in adjourned session at
S:15, called to order by Mayor
James.
Officers PRESENT.. F. James,
mayor; w. H. Withrow, clerk;
Geo. Butcher, marshal.
Councilmen present - Hos
brook, Watkins, Gilmore, Tam
isiea, Evans and Leet.
Minutes of preceding meet
ing were read and approved.
A petition was presented
reading as follows:
Missouri Valley, Iowa, Aug.
16, 1006. To the Honorable
Mayor and Common Council of
the City of Missouri Valley, la.
Gentlemen: We, the under
signed property owners in the
city blocks named herein, re-
specially petition your honol
able body to order the construc-
tion of a sidewalk, in accord
ancc with the ordinance gov
erning the same, along the YVES st
side of Lots Two (2) and Three
(3) in Block No. Sixty-seven
and also on the east side of
Lots One Ql and Eight (S) in
Flock No. Thirty-four (34) and
also on the east side of Lots
One a. Two (2,) Three g.
Four ~ and Five (5) in Block
Nineteen 19) in said city.
All of which we most re-
spectfully ask.
(Signed) A. j. Gilmore, Vic
tor Norberg, j. N. Tamisiea, V.
[. Tamisiea. Victor Tamisiea,
L. A. Klaffke, A. G. Reeder,
'Thos. Wildlng, C. H. Deur
Trustee, and Jno. S. McGavren
Moved by Gilmore and sec
onded by Tamisiea that above
petition be granted. Carried
A petition was presented,
reading as follows:
To the Honorable Mayor and
City Council of Mo. Valley, la:
Street grade having been es-
tablished on st. Clair street, be
tween Sixth street and Seventh
street, and the surface of the
ground being far below such
grade in front of Lot 6 Block
66, and desiring to build a per
manent sidewalk in front of
such lot, | request that you
cause stakes, showing the pro-
per grade, to be set in front of
said lot and cause the ground
for sidewalk bed to be brought
to proper elevations and grade,
and That this be done forth
with, as the walk at said place
is old and poor, and damage
liable to occur to the city there
from, and | do not care to ex-
pend further money to build
temporary walk, or walk not on
grade.
Dated Sept. 10, 1906.
(SlgneO Patrick Connors.
Moved by Tamisiea and sec
onded by Leet that petition be
granted. Carried.
Bills were presented and
audited as follows:
CITY FUND
George Butcher, mashall sal .$ so OO
John Brinker, salary Aug dogs 81 OC
T ID Fackler, tcamster fire dept 60 Oc
Geo Hazclton, drayagc ....... ,.
v Tamisiea, nails and harcwre ) 90
n b Ennes, 81 days street com "a Ol
G II Deur lumber Erie st bridge lab 81
cry Ward, blacksmithing -. 3 M
Shelton & Wehrli, blacksmithing 60
Jas G. Bradley service fire alr,n 10 on
u ] Deal, sidewalks, crossings los %
Frank Goodnow, labor fair grds "a ID
] S Wattlcs, surveyors fees 49,. 50 IA
Illcc Light Co, service fire alarm IA 81
First Natl bank, time checks 324 o.
Iowa German Mutual Insurance
Co, insur fair grounds bldgs.. 90
WATER FUND
Sam Holmes, labor cleaning res 10 81
Thomson, sal engineer, bal 80 81, .:
Skelon & Wchrli blackslnithng ) 10
V Tamisiea, plumb hardware II &c
Tracy & Duhigg plumbing $50. - Gs
Des Moincs Coal Co, car coal -. S6 07
Crane & Co, supplies - 6 s.
Ludlow Valve Mfg Co, supplies. 5 O(
First Natl bank, time checks. II IS
Henry Sahn. eng pump station 3 Ii
Frank Purcell, eng pump stain ) on
LIGHT FUND.
Elcc Light Co, light for August,
claimed sl74.lO, allowed ..... III &C
The bill Of the engineer at
the pumping station for $50
was reduced to $53.25 on &C
count of labor performed by
Henry Sahn amounting to $3.75
and by Frank Purcell for $500,
by reason of sickness of En-
gineer Thomson, upon motion
made by Hosbrook and second
ed by Gilmore, and carried.
1t was moved by H0sbrook
and seconded by Leet that the
Electric Light Co.'s bill be re-
duced $3.50 on account of two