The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-08-21
Council Proceedings.
Council Room, City Of Owosso.
Aup Nth. 1908

Aug. lTth, lsUS.
Regular meeting of the Council, Mayor Wal.
lace ID. Burke presiding.
Aldermen present at roll call, Wren, Barrett,
Brown, BRANDED Conant, Palmer, Washburn.
Later, Rundell and Perrigo.
The minutes Of the last regular meeting were
read and approved.
AID Rundell presented the following petit.
t on and moved that IL be received and the city
marshall instructed to act accordingly:
We, the undersigned taxpayers and merch-
ants on West Exchange street, hereby peti.
ton your Honor, the Mayor, and Gentlemen OF
the Common Council of the City of Owosso, to
instruct the City Marshall to cause the j. F.
Hatch Co. Shows to remove the tent now fac
ing Washington on West Exchange street as II
blocks the thoroughfare and we consider II a
hinderance to prompt action In case OF fire and
in many ways hinderance and damage to our
business
Signed: II Putterille, Ferris Bros, E H
Cherry, g w Danforth and Is others
Aid. Brown moved that the motion be amend
ed to receive and file the petition
Aid. Washburn moved that the motion lay
on the table for one week, which prevailed,
ayes s, nays Rundell.
AID Conant presented the claims and
accounts as noted below and on motion same
were referred to the committee on claims and
accounts.
Aid. Rundell presented the report OF the
street commissioner for the week ending Aug.
18th and on motion same was received and
filed.
Aid. Perrigo presented the following report,
which was on motion adopted ayes 9, Lays o.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND
ACCOUNTS
Council Room, City of Owosso.
Aug, 18th, 1905.
To the Honorable Mayor and Council
Your committee to whom was referred the
several claims and accounts would respectfully
report favorably on the following and ask the
unanimous consent OF this council that said
n q allowed Clerk
| to draw orders for the same.
FROM CONTINGENT FUND
J J Sullivan, 81; Harry Tooley, $500; same,
So 90; ID L Densmore, S3; 70 Brewer $500;
speek Sio'g d neiS W. So0S Son. sre sa $SS sG
Erect 1900: Cummin. s1.75; A w Holmes
1864; LOOMS & Osmer: vi 25; johnson, s9 90
| Times Printing Co., $40 CO.: Evening Arg IS,
$3.50; II Dumond, clerk $l.95.
FROM POLICE FUND
| Brown, SIS; w Patterson, S1S Harry Cole, SIC;
S G Burbank, 81 90; Bert Hodges, $500.
FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT FUND
Jas Brown, $780, Nelson Perica, S27. so; Palmer
Whtcomb, s25; Frank Marvin, s25; Claud
| tin, go; John Brooks s. Son, Sll; Osburn &
Sons, Sl4.s9; Mrs Wartenberg S5.25; Benkel
| man Mulhall Co, $500
FROM SIDEWALK FUND
John Brooks s. Son, s2i; e Koch. s2.1o: W
al
| = Curry, $500; Beckwith estate, $3.50.
From Water Works Fund.
A II Dumond. clerk, $500; Evening Argus,
1929; Owosso Press Pub Co, 1884; Castree &
| SOP, $3.50; Benkleman g. Mulhall Co, Sglv
| Engineering Record, $780,
FROM FIRST DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND
is Curry, Sl2 10; Beckwith estate, s270;
| Benkleman g. Mulhall Co. s10S.
FROM SECOND DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND
| All Countryman, sl.75; Thos Atkinson, Sl.75.
FROM THIRD DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND
| H Douglass, s2.55.
FROM FOURTH DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND
| Benkleman s. Mulhall Co. si.17 Beckwith es
tate. $40; Geo Erect, $3.50; S Curry,
| Sl0.80 A Douglass 3l.95; Curry, SIS 76;
| Beckwith estate, $500.
| From Fifth District Highway Fund.
Thos Dynes, s2loo: Beckwith estate, $3.50;
| Chas Workman, $500; Robt Dynes, $500; Ben
| kelman Mulhall Co, 1914.
FROM GENERAL SEWER FUND
Hoover Bros, $780, r + butcher. $1,000; e
Anderson Mfg Co, So SO; a II Dumond, clerk,
| 1880; Il Cummin, vi IS: King, " w.
FROM sPRINKLIYG FUND
| Gentleman & Mulhall Co, s241; M l. Parker,
| Sl037; II Smih, sl7.b0; r Rourke, S36.45 E
| Hayes, Sl9.25.
| ton which was on motion adopted, ayes y, nays
o:
| Resolved by the Council of the City of Owes.
| so that The city clerk be instructed to cause q
| notice to be published for two consecutive
| weeks Of the fling by the Board of Special
| Assessors OF the city of Owosso OF the Special
| Assessment roll for the construction OF pave
| ment on Michigan Avenue In the City OF Owes.
/ so and that Sept LIST at S:15 O'Clock p. m. and
| the Council Chamber at the City Hall in said
| city be designated as the time and place where
| the Council hnd special assessors will meet 70
/ review said assessment.
Aid. Conant presented the following resolu
/ tion, which was On motion adopted, ayes .,
| nays o:
Resolved by the Common Council Of the City
| OF Owosso that the ways and means committee
J be and are hereby instructed TO borrow s60J0C
and place In the fire fund.
Adjourned.
ARTHUR H. DUMOND,
| CITY Clerk