The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-08-14
FOR THE LAST MEETING
The Proceedings Of the Last Session
the Herewith Given In
Full Detail and
Complete.
(Continued.}
edition. and Communications.

Petitions and Communications.
From Charles J. Smith, official re-
porter for making transcript In case
of w. B. Collins ct al, plaintiff. against
! city of Keokuk ct al, defendants.
Referred to the judiciary commit
tee.
From Cameron & McManus, asking
the city to extend the time OF COM
pIetion OF contract on Seventh street
between Main and Johnson until Sep
TENDER Is. 1909.
Granted.
From Cameron & McManus. asking
| the city to extend the time OF COM
| pletion of contract on Thirteenth
street from Franklin to Grand avenue
! until September 1, 1909.
/ Granted.
From w. j. Mccormick, asking for
grade and stakes to lay permanent
sidewalk alongside OF lot Z, block A.,
Reid's addition.
Referred to the Sidewalk commit
/ tee.
From w. ]. Mccormick, protesting
against the overflow of water across
lots IL and IL, block 81.
Referred to the judiciary commit
tee
From Nathan Lowitz, Kate Muff
and three other property owners pro-
testing against the construction OF the
three (3) foot cement gutter in front
o
Received and filed.
From James Roseberry asking for
$1,000 damages resulting from fall re-
ceived on the southwest corner OF
Twelfth and Exchange streets on the
night of July 9. 1909.
Referred to the judiciary commit
tee.
From Mrs. c. w. Trott asking the
city to change the water course as
the surface water from Ninth street
runs across lots 10 and II, block 119
and also that the city cover sewer ir
said lots and put same in good con
dition.
Referred to the street and sewer
: committee.
+ From D. B. Hamill, Mrs G.. v. 8
. Richards and eight other property
: owners asking the city to construct ;
: trap or catch basin at the sewer open
ing located on the northwesterly cor
ner of Sixth and Morgan streets, a
the sewer opening now permits tn
a escape of foul odors which is unhea'
t, thy for the neighborhood.
Referred to the sewer committee.
From Jennie L. Brooke, Elizabet
Il A. Leighton and three (3) other prof.
= erty owners protesting against the In
provement of Tenth street fror
!. the north line of Leighton to th
] south line of Grand avenue by mi
: cadamizing and guttering said stree
at present time as the said improv
: ment is not needed, and some owner
"a are taxed heavy as 1T is.
q Referred to the street committee.
From Lincoln Brooke protestin
against building fifteen-foot cemel
= sidewalk alongside OF lot twelve az
in block twenty-eight (2S), as there
a good level brick sidewalk on sal
property
Received and filed.
From l. A. Sawyer, Asaph Buc
and one other property owner pr
testing against the construction (
3.foot cement cutters alongside of Il
/ and in front of lots /, 2, g., 4, 5 and
block Al.
Referred to the street committee.
From M. McKenney, Mrs. Member
and Robert Rees, protesting againi
building cement sidewalk betwee
Tenth and Eleventh streets on mort
side of Blondeau, as proposed, Il
some future time.
Received and filed.
From VIM. Rees protesting againI
the reconstruction of Fifth street ar
stating that he will not pay for ar
work done abutting on his property.
Granted.
From Ir gin-Phillips Co., protestir
against the erection of pole by II
Mississippi Valley Telephone compar
in the rear of their building at Fiji
and Main streets, and also again
their linemen crossing the roof of sa
building.
The council, on motion of Alderms
Johnson, ordered them to remove Il
pole at once.
From Caroline NJ Fuller. H.
Blood Annette Brownell and twent
six other property owners, protestil
against the reconstruction Of Eff
street, from Blondeau to Grand ay
nue..
Granted.
From Nettie Freeman, Thomas r
yane and two other property owner
.a.otaStino aoainst the hiiildinp Of