Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-04-15
The Tr11dell deed describes a piece

and running back 80 feet, which is the
land now occupied and owned by Mrs
Closuit and D. M. Huntington. 1t
would therefore seem there can be
no question but that the property is
owned by the A. B. Sampson estate.
E. l. Philleo.'
There was presented the petition
of M. C. Jacobson and eight others,
praying for the extension of the wa
ter main one block farther south on
Elm street from the corner of Elm
and Granite streets from it's present
termination and, on motion, the Pc
tition was referred to the WaterWOrks
committee and Superintendent Pfeif-
fer.
There was presented the petition
of A. Chounard and "a others, pray
ing for the opening Of new road
in the Fourth Ward, said road to be-
gin about one block south of Chest
nut street, and run west from Eighth
to Lincoln streets. On motion, said
petition was referred to Alderman
Painter to see what can be done in
procuring a right of way.
There was presented the petition
praying FOR permission, license and
authority to the Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul Railway company to con-
struct, maintain and operate an in
dustrial tract from the Garrison spur
into the lots of the Marling Lumber
company, and, on motion, the same
was referred to the Street Committee
and City Attorney.
There was presented the following
report of City Attorney Geo. L. Will
1iams on the matter of Vine street
and, on motion, the same was
ordered spread upon the minutes and
filed.
'To the Honorable Mayor and Com
mon Council of the City of Grand
Rapids.
Gentlemen: Pursuant to Condem-
nation Proceedings for the widening
of Vine Street heretofore had, and
in accordance with provisions of Sec-
ton 925-161 of the Statutes of Wis
consin, I do hereby certify that M. A.
Bogoger and Rosa Bogoger are en-
titled to receive the amount of four
thousand five hundred dollars ($4500)
awarded to them for excuses of dam.
ages over benefits, and that an order
on the City Treasurer in their ia
vor should be drawn therefore.
Dated, Grand Rapids, Wisconsin,
April 5, 1909.
GEORGE L. WILLIAMS,
made and filed his certificate, show
City Attorney"
The following resolution was pre-
scented and, on motion by unanimous
vote, the Clerk calling the roll, the
same was adopted.
Whereas, the City Attorney has
ing that M. A. Bogoger and Rosa
Bogoger are entitled to receive an
dred dollars (4500) awarded to them
for excuses of damages over bene-
fits in the matter Of the widening
of Vine Street. Now therefore be
it:
RESOLVED That an order be draw
on the City Treasurer, signed by the
To- in hn n.
ner, for the sum of four thousand,
five hundred dollars (4500) in favor
Of said M. A. Bogoger and Rosa
Bogoger, and that said order be
drawn and delivered to the said
parties at once, and that payment be
made by the said Treasurer out of
the funds available for that purpose"
The following resolution was pre-
scented and, on motion, adopted.
WHEREAS In the matter of the
widening of Vine Street, assessment
of damages and benefits has hereto
fore been duly made and confirmed,
and the City of Grand Rapids became
and now is entitled to take posses
sion of the twenty (20) foot strip of
land, condemned, being strip twen-
ty (20) feet wide, off of the North
erly side of Lots One Cd and Eight
(S) in block Thirteen (13) of Neeves'
Addition to the City of Grand Rapids.
Now therefore be it:
RESOLVED That the Board of
Public Works be and it is hereby in
structed and required to proceed at
once and cause the buildings on said
twenty 600 foot strip to be re-
moved and have such strip of land
improved and fitted for travel as a
part and parcel of said Vine Street"