The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-05

Meohan, Nellis, Snyder, Thistlewoo
and Thomas.
! Absent: Aldermen Burke. Kelly
Sculln.
The mayor stated the me ting has
been called for general business.
Alderman snyder chairman Of com
Imittee on resolutions of respect &c
| tho late Alderman william J Lawler
TOOK the floor and in a brief address
paid eloquent tribute to the deceased
alderman and presented the following
preamble and resolutions:
We, your committee appointed 70
draft resolutions OF respect upon the
death OF Alderman w j. l4awler, of
the Fourth ward, beg leave to report
1.-THE following.
Wh reas, God, in His wisdom has
seen fit to remove from this city coun-
Gil, by death, one of its most loyal
and active members, Alderman w. u
Lawler OF the Fourth ward BE it
Resolved, That in the death Of AL
derman LAWYER, this council has lost
most faithful and helpful member.
One who was worthy of public trus
and ever watchful of the city's inter
est. Clear in thought. keen in judg
ment firm in conviction We're the
striking characteristics of his public
service. While the Fourth ward loses
splendid representative, the city
loses young. active business man
and worthy citizen Be IL
Resolved, That our deepest sympathy
is hereby extended to the bereayed
family, In the loss Of kind gentle
and loving son and brother; and that
the friends and public have lost an
honest upright ana patriotic citizen
and friend Be it further
Resolved. THAT the desk and chair |
he SO faithf lly filed in his public ser
vice, be draped in mourning for thirty |
days, as a token Of respect to his !,
memory Be it further
Resolved, That these resolutions
5e made a part Of our record and
nriated with the same Also that
copy be enerossed and sent to the be-
. ayed family
Respectfully submitted to the city 4
council of the city Of Cairo. this the
80 day Of April 1907
JOHN SNYDER,
GEO G k0FHLER
JOHN A. BOURGEOIS.
Alderman Snyder moved the
adoption of the forego ng by rising
vote
The motiol was adopted BY unan
nous Using vote Of the council
The clerk presented tie Official
}onds Of George Parsons. maYor.
colbert A. Hatcher city clerk.
Thomas Il Mahoney, ely treasurer,
nd Frank NJ Moore, city attorney
Alderman Davis moved that
pecial committee of three be APP
iointed to examine above bonds and
make report 20 the council and that
ecess Of five minutes he taken to
i've the committee time to consider
nd report
The motion was adopted 1,
The mayor appointed ON said com Z
littee Aldermen Davis, Snyder and /
iorman ID
After recess the special committee #
eported recommending thaf he off s
ial bonds Of George Parsons, mayor, \
ebert a. Hatcher, city clerk, Thomas n
Mahoney. city treasurer, and i
rank NJ. Moore, city attorney. be r
II
Alderman Nellis moved the report 4
2 received and bonds approved a. b
Fad and recommended. Th motion
as adopted by the following vote 4
ye- Bourgeois Davis German, Koch q
n Wagner. Meehan, Nellis. Sny5 err
and Thomas lie Nay :
one a
The following communication was q
resented and read at length: 4
Cairo H. April %. 1907 II
o the Hon Mayor and Members of y
the City Council. Cairo, H. Gentle, 4
men IL
| beg to inform YOU that ! have this Z
az appointed w p Greaney my 4
equity and will ask you to confirm j
i'm as deputy city treasurer. and II
5lige, r
Very respectfully q
Signed THOS. T. MAHONEY. Ia
City Treasurer
Alderman Meehan moved the com y
be received and filed aai Z
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