Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-11-14
Of November, A. D. 1906. It is ther,
fore ordered that the said norton O

Of November, A. D. 1906: It is there
fore ordered that the said portion. Of
Jessie street aforesaid of the City of
Willmar be graded to the grade here
tofore established by the said city,
and that plan and survey of the pro-
posed work and improvement be made
at once**by J.Xs. tDay, City Engineer,
and the same be filed in the Office of
the City Clerk, showing the nature,
extent and course of said improve
ment. *sa.s.a =sss> sss -.:-
It is further ordered that the said
plan and survey shall show the par
cells of land that will be benefited by
said Improvement, together with the
names of the owners Of each parcel of
said lands so benefited as the same
appears on the last assessment roll in
the office of the County Auditor Of
Kandiyohi county, Minnesota.
Approved Nov. ~, 1906.
S. B. QVALE, Mayor.
The matter of considering bids for
hose wagon was then taken up. Seal
ed bids of Mitsch and Heck Wagon
Co., St. Paul, the Seagrave Co., COL
umbus, and American LaFrance Fire
Engine Co.. Chicago, were opened and
read. Each bid was accompanied by
the required deposit of $4,000.
On motion the bids and specifica
lions were referred to committee Of
FIVE, consisting Of Aldermen Holm
berg, Christensen, johnson and
Messrs. Lundquist and Selvig from
the Fire Department.
Alderman Holt offered the follow
ing resolution which was adopted by
the following vote: Ayes, 6; Noes,
None.
RESOLUTION.
Resolved that warrant be drawn
in favor of Otto Tveten against the
Permanent Revolving Fund in full
payment of balance due him for grad
ing of part of 18th street upon the
filing of written acceptance of such
work signed by the Street commission
er and City Engineer.
Approved Nov. IL, 1906.
S. 3. QVALE, Mayor.
A communication from St. Paul,
Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co.,
and Willmar & Sioux Falls Railway
Co., accepting of resolution passed by
the City Council on Sept. "a, 1906,
vacating parts of Thirteenth Street
and Litchfeld avenue, was read and
on motion accepted and same ordered
placed on file.
The City Clerk was instructed to
have deeds from J. P. Madison and
others, Isadore Burr and D. N. Tall
man, conveying land for road purposes
recorded.
w. E. Somerville appeared and re-
quested the council for a crossing on
the section line over Willmar and
Sioux Falls Railroad instead of at
Becker avenue. Several citizens were
heard in the matter all favoring a
crossing on the section line instead of
at Becker avenue.
Alderman johnson offered the fol-
lowing resolution which was carried
by the following vote: Ayes, Alder
men Christensen, Tallman, Johnson
and Holmberg, 4; Noes, Aldermen
Holt and Strand, 2.
RESOLUTION.
| Resolved that the matter of estab-
fishing and maintaining a street cross
ing over the right Of way of the Will
mar & Sioux Falls Ry. at Becker ave-
nue. be referred to the Street Commit
tee with full power to request the
said Railway Company to establish
and maintain street crossing across
it's right Of way where the section line
passes over it's fright of way in lieu of
establishing crossing at Becker ave-
nue. and upon the granting Of such re-
quest to order such work done as re-
fquested.
Resolved further that upon the per-
formance of such work as requested
that Alderman Tallman be exonerated
from all formal pledges made by
him relative to the above matter.
Approved Nov. IL, 1906.
l. S. B. QVALE, Mayor.
o. A. Ferring appeared in regard
to drainage on north side of Litchfield
avenue, Ferring's Addition. The mat
ters was on motion referred to the
Street Committee.
A petition signed by VIM. Gilger
and others was read asking to delay
the construction Of sewer petitioned
for by Charles B. Carlson and others
and not to run said sewer into Foot
Lake. On motion the petition was
placed on file.
Application Of j. H. Virgins Co..
for modification of sewer contract to
indemnify them against any loss sus-
tanned by reason of any injunction
suits and other minor matters was on
motion granted.
A communication from the State
BOARD Of Control in regard tn the Citv