Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-09-12

w. H. Jacka, 81 days quarry 10 II
Neal Simmons, 16 lilo dys. quarry. 30 %
P. Sieger, 10 days street.. ..-....... IS %
RaIph FitZsimOns II DAYS street go. 81 90
JOsenh Trucker Is ITO dayS streets 81 40
s. & @. H. Terrtll, 174 days, street.. II 90
r, Venning, 1715 DAYS streets. 30 90
p, Ouier, $40 DAYS, streets........ 10 90
Ernie Weisen 8 daysstreets ..... 3 rs
Edward Jones, days work on streets. 90
Linden & Branger, team and drayage Z 20
j. Penberthy, team and sprinkler..... IO %
Liverpool Mining Co., loads tailings 3 20
The bill of J. P. Parmley for seats
and labor in park was presented and
on motion of Aid. Blewett allowed and
ordered paid.
The following petition was presented
and on motion of Aid. Terrill was
laid over for future considerations:
Mineral Point Wis, Sept. 3, 1907
TIC the Honorable Mayor and common
council: Gentlemen, [ hereby request
your honorable body to put in curb
and gutter along my residence proper
ty in the second ward of this city.
Respectfully yours,
G.. W. MClLHON, per I. M. Prlestley
On motion of Aid. Jueck it was de-
cided to have a cement walk laid on
Commerce street from the foot of High
street north to the Washington barn.
The chair appointed Aid. Horn,
Blewett and Terrill committee to call
upon Thomas Collins in regard to the
crossings and sidewalks he has broken
or damaged.
The following resolution was intro
duced by alderman Weidenfeller:
PREAMBLE AND RESOLUTION.
Whereas, by the provisions of chap
ter seventeen of the Revised Statutes
and acts amendatory thereof, the COM
missioners of the public lands of Wis
consin are authorized to invest the
Trust Funds of this state in loans to
towns, villages, cities, boards of edu-
cation and counties in this state, as in
said acts provided, and
Whereas, Every town, village, city
board of education and county in the
state is empowered to borrow of said
commissioners from said Trust Funds,
such sum or sums Of money, for such
time, and upon such conditions and
terms as may be agreed upon by and
between the said commissioners and
the town, village, city, board of edu-
cation or county applying for loan,
subject to the limitations, restrictions
and conditions in said act set forth:
Now therefore, resolved, that we,
the common council of the city of Min
eral Point, Wisconsin, duly assembled
according to law, do hereby approve
and authorize application to be made
to said commissioners by the mayor
and clerk Of this city, for a loan OF
forty thousand (40,000) dollars to this
city, said loan to be payable within
20 years in annual installments OF
$1,000 for first years, $4,000 for next
10 years and $4,000 for next years
with interest thereon at the rate of 81
per centum per annum, payable from
the date of the making OF the loan to
the first day of next February, and
thereafter annually, as provided by
law: further
Resolved, That no money obtained
by this city, by such loan from the
state, be applied or paid out for any
purpose except that of erecting mu-
nicipal building and opera house and
to accommodate the Public Library,
without the consent of the commission
ers of the Public Lands, hereafter OBJ
tanned:
Resolved, That in case the aforesaid
application for a loan from the Trust
Funds, shall be approved by the said
commissioners of the Public Lands
that the mayor and clerk of this city
be and they are hereby fully author
lied and empowered, in the name of
the city of Mineral Point, Wisconsin,
to make, execute and deliver to said
commissioners, certificates of indebt-
edness, in such form as required by
said commissioners, for any and all
sums of money that may be loaned to
said city, pursuant to said application,
hereby empowering the said mayor
and clerk to do and perform all neces-
sary things to be done by the city Of
Mineral Point, Wisconsin, to fully
carry out the provisions OF said chap
ter one hundred and sixty seven and
acts amendatory thereof and these
resolutions:
Resolved, That certified copy OF