Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-21


An order for an increase of pay for
the drivers of the fire department APP
paratus, amounting to Sc per month,
and also for the employment of sub
stitutc driver. was referred to the prop
er committee.
An order was passed authorizing the
issuance of Il license to Hiram F.
lockwood to operate a steam boiler at
the Penney Memorial church.
An order for macadamizing Sewall
street from Western avenue to Capital
street was referred to the proper COM
mittcc.
An order for grading and concreting
the sidewalk on Myrtle street was re-
ferred to the proper committee.
An order for the extension of the
Capitol street westerly to Federal
street, was referred to the proper COM
mittee.
An order was passed approving and
ordering paid the bills of the H. w.
Plumner Co. for burial Of deceased sol
ders, Michael Kerr and Lorenzo Allen.
\ bill from Frank L. Dutton for ser
vices in the Sherman case and amount
| Ing to $2J, was referred to the city So
| icitor with orders to report.
| An order for a concrete sidewalk on
| the north side Of Eastern avenue from
| Hospital street to connect with the
concrete already laid on said street, al
50 that bitches be paved and the street
| repaired, was referred to the proper
committee.
An ORDER for repairing such parts of
| the sidewalk on Middle street as arc in
| n,nj Of ranaj.c rafnrrnH n the
proper committee, as was an order for
| repairs OF sidewalks en- Arsenal street
The mayor and council were author
| lied to pay the sum Of $23 and NOT eX-
ceeding $40 for a baseball diamond on
| the Harlow farm.
| An order abating the sum of S32 from
the amount assessed to Frank E. Tracy
| on account Of the CuShman street sew
or, the same having already been paid
| by him as an assessment on account OF
| the Western avenue sewer, was re-
| fcrrcd to the pro3er committee.
| A petition fer a sewer on High street
| was referred to the proper committee
| A petition for concrete sidewalk on
the north side of Western avenue from
| Melville street to Cushman street, also
| for catch basin at the corner OF
| Chestnut street and Western avenue
was referred to the proper committee.
| An orGer for a sidewalk on the south
side of Winthrop street between STATE
and Chapel streets was referred to the
proper committee
| The resignation of Samuel G. ManleH
as a Trustee of LithgoW library was
read and accepted.
| The bonds of A. l.. McFadden as city
marshal, and of j. u. Bison as con-
stable of Ward 4, We're accepted.
| An order permitting S. c. G. Ware
| without payment of an assessment t.
| enter the Patterson street sewer from
| No. q Pearl street by constructing &
private sewer about 200 feet until {
sewer shall he constructed on Pear
| street. WAS referred 10 the proper com
| mittec.
An order for a cross-wall1 on Child
street opposite the residence of Charlie.
| H. Walker.
A petition for hydrant in the vicin
ity of High, Granite, Prospect anC
| Winthrop streets, was referred to TIL,
proper committee,
! David l.. Diplock was given permits
sion to erect a hitching post in from
of his house on North street.
| An order for sewer from the south
| eltI of Amherst street. to connect will
| the sewer on Western avenue. was re
| ferred to the proper committee.
| An order to remove the Mckenney
F! house on the west side of upper State
| street was referred to the city solicitor
| A petition for concrete sidewalk or
| the south side of Weston street from
| Chapel to Sewall street, and also on
for matchmaking Western avenue
! from Sewall street to near the residence
of w. II. Gannett and for a concrete
sidewalk on the north side of Western
| avenue from Melville street to the resi-
!ence of Charles A. Milllien, and tina
| the concrete walk on the south side o
| Western avenue be extended to poin
opposite the residence of w. H. Gan
nett. were referred to the proper com
mittee.
An order for completing the gradins
on the new stone bridge over Scribnel
brook and for the building of an irol
railing was referred to the proper com
| mittee.
A petition for concrete sidewalk OF