The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1909-05-13
OFFICIAL WORK
CITY COUNCIL
Miller, March Is, 1909.

Aldermen present: waters, NC
Cullen, Ostrander, Jeffery.
Minutes of previous meeting read
and approved.
An ordinance was filed by Alder
man Waters relating to fixing the
fire limits on Broadway was read
the first time and passed to the
second reading by the following
vote: Yeas, McCullen, Waters. Os-
trander, Jeffery.
The bill of fees certified up from
Justice Heltibridle's court in the
case Of the City Of Miller vs. Phinney
and Morrow, was on motion order
ed paid according to the opinion
filed by the city attorney.
The mayor submitted the name of
7. A. Jackson for Chief Of Police
until the first Monday in May, 1909,
and fixed the bond at five hundred
dollars.
On motion the following bills
were allowed.
r. T. Spain. street work S11.90
Cedar Rapids Pump Co.
amount statement. ....... Sd. 80
VIM. Shindler, amount Butler
Stone bills ............ $500
On motion council adjourned to
meet March 16, A.. D. 1909.
Miller, March 16, 1909.
Cooncil met as per adjournment.
Mayor Thomson presiding.
Aldermen present Briggs. Wat
ers. Jeffrey, Ostrander.
The bond of T. A. Jackson was
filed and on motion unanimously
approved.
An ordinance was filed relating to
the collection of water rents, and
read a first time and passed to Sec
ond reading by the following vote.
Yeas. Briggs, Waters, Jeffery,
Ostrander. Nays, none.
On motion council adjourned to
meet March %, A. D., 1909.
Miller, March %, 1909.
Council met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Mayor Thomson presiding.
Aldermen present, Ostrander,
Waters. Jeffery. Briggs.
The ordinance relating to fire
limit was taken up and read a sec
ond time and placed on it's final pas
sage, the vote resulting as follows:
Yeas; Ostrander. Jeffery, Waters.
Brigg. Nays. none.
The ordinance having received a
majority of all aldermen elected
was declared passed.
An ordinance amending an ordi-
nance relating to the collection of
water rents and other sums due the
city of Miller, S. D. Approved the
10th day of January, 1906, was read
a first time and passed to second
reading. ..
On motion council adjourned to
meet March %, A. D. 1909.
Miller, March 20, A. D. 1909.
Council met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Mayor Thomson presiding.
Aldermen present. McCullen, Os-
trander, Briggs, Waters.
The ordinance relating to the col
lection Of water rents was read a
second time and placed on its final
passage. The vote resulting as
follows: Yeas, McCcullen. Briggs,
Waters and Jeffery. Nays, none.
The ordinance having received a
majority Of all aldermen elected was
declared passed.
On motion the city attorney was
requested to render an opinion in
regard to the E. M. Dunn building
being erected on Broadway on the
west side near the Miller Sun build
ing.
On motion council adjourned to
meet March 80, A. ID. 1909.
Miller. March 80. A. d. 1909.
Council met pursuant to adjourn
ment. IT,,
Alderman McCullen presiding.
Aldermen present, McCullen,
Briggs, Waters.
The opinion Of the city attorney
in regard to the E. M. Dunn build
ing was received and placed on file.
Council adjourned.
F. A. Nye, City Auditor.
Her Queer Petition
The Sunday-School teacher paye