The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-03-31
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Fraction 2 Company basa gfaen5 public
noticeothat said company o&lll on tn,
3rd day of April, a. d. 1906, present
to the City Council of the City q
Cairo, Illinois, petition asking thai
said company be granted the right tC
lay down, construct and operate its
street railroad upon and along Wash
| ington avenue between Fourteenth
street and Eighteenth street in said
! City of Cairo, as well as upon other
streets in said city, and
Whereas the said City Council has
no power to grant the use of or right
TO lay down any railroad tracks in any
street of the city except upon the pc
tition of the owners of the land repre-
! senting more than one half of the
frontage of so much of said street
as IL sought TO be;used and .f3
Whereas, Said City of Cairo. Hi
nois, is the owner of lots nubered one
% TO eight (S) inclusive in block
numbered forty.two (42), and lots
numbered nine (9) TO sixteen C6) in
elusive in Block numbered forty (4O
all in City of Cairo as plated and OF
record, which said lots have a front
age on said Washington avenue be-
tween said Fourteenth street ard Eigh
teenfh street in said city; and ..e,
Whereas, The said Cairo Electric
and Traction Company have requested
the said City of Cairo, Illinois, by its
proper Officers to give IT'S consent to
and sign the petition OF the owners Of
the lands representing more than one
half of the frontage of said portion of
Wa hington avenue asking the City
Council OF said City of Cairo to grant
the said company the use Of and right
to lay down a single street railroad
track upon said portion of Washington
avenue; therefore be it
Resolved BY the City Council of
the City of Cairo. Illinois. That the
authority be and is hereby given to the
Mayor and the City Clerk of said City
of Cairo for aud on behalf of said City
Of Cairo, the owners of the lots herein-
before described to consent TO and
sign the petition of the owners Of the
land representing more than one half
of the frontage of said portion of
Washington avenue between Four
teenih street and Eighteenth street
asking the City Council of said city to
grant To the Cairo Electric and. Trace
ton Company the use of aud she right
TO lay down and Construct and Operatt
along. md goq AID poft1qnsof Wash
lnGsduf a$ehvc,a Single track Stresii5
5ffyifltead u q! - Sass: .sii4xwItER II
sfh& rcs3olrii!insse eyas IadopfedEby ,4kei
following: vote: Aye2Antrim. Joce !
Ign. June. KOehler. LAWYER. Neff. Nord
man. Scullin, Simon and Snyder 10
Fuller, Magner and NelIis-3
The following building petitions
were read:
Randall Williams, TO erect an addi-
ton to cost $500 TO his house now
situated on LOT %, block 90. First ad.
dition.
At. Lehning TO erect a twostory
addition of four roms and halls. 20
cost 81. 400. also To removn present
building fifteen feet to- rear. All on
lots 10 and 90. block "a. city.
Mrs. fessa Ellis. 10 erect modern
dwelling to cost $1,000 to $1,000 On
ZOE 10. block 20, city. RI
y. c. Scullfn, 10 erect frame add. |
lion 70 his house TO cost $500 on lots |
G. Z, and s.. block g6. city. 80. ~
p j. Doud 10 build an out house tx
25i on back line Of lots n and %. /
block ~, First addition. .s.ssJ
on motion of Alderman Wagner the
petitions were referred 10 the bniIding /
s-.- ~ -'--t 80
Alderman scullin presented a peti.
son from citizens and property owners
In the heighborhood. praying the coHn-
III to erdey The reinstatement of gas
post lately rasAsEed from the corner
ii Sixth ADD Walnut Streets
Alderman Fuller moved the prayer
II peii,ieneTs. be- granted and proper
lfficers isstrhcted TO notify the Cairo
Zig Gas 60 no replace post. -f- i
Z The motion was adopted by the fol
owing yofes : Aye--Antrim, FHllef,
Iocelyn. June. KoeAIer; Lawler. Mag
Ter. Men. Nellis. Nordman, ScuIlib