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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
TEN DIE IN ERIE
TUNNEL DISASTER
WoRkMEN ARE KILLED WHEN
ROCK LEDGE IS LooseNgo
~ THE DRILLS.
DEATH LIST MAY GROW
Many Others Of Crew Are Injured a.
overhansins Stone Fslls-lr-
ersases Former Liza, Of
Fatalities.

New York.-The long list OF work.
men killed In the construction OF the
New York. Lake Erie and Western
railroads new open cut through the
Bergen hill. was increased by ten with
the caye-in Of section OF the adioin.
ing old tunnel at the western entrance
to the cut. Just west OF Hudson boule-
ward. between Hopkins avenue and
Elm street. Jersey City. In addition
TO the ten men killed as many more
were injured. some - severely that
the doctors at the hospitals believe
they cannot recover.
OF the known dead four were Amer
leans. three were unidentified and two
were foreigners
For several years the Erie has been
working At the gigantic task Of cary-
Ing an open cut for its passenger
trains through the solid rock OF Bcr-
gen hill. which in some spots is 900
feet high The cut was opened for
travel not long ago. bur there s;ili
remains the task % hewing a common
portal for the old tunnel and the nex
cut OF the ledge where they will meet
west Of the boulevard. II vas there
that the fall came
wall Of rock from four to ten feet
thick still separates the two sets u
tracks. and eight sets Of drills were
pounding away at II. Their jar Ioos-
ened strip Of rock forty feet wide
and twenty feet high. II peeled off
Ike wall paper and dropped unawares
into the spot where the men wsr.
tearing down brickwork at the mouth
of the OLD tunnel. Instantly they were
buried in a mass Of debris and hidden
IN clouds OF dust.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

"assoner. VI. E. A. E.. profes-
asricultural engineering in the
appi Agricultural and Mechan-
se' has been appointed to tho
:, service bureau. recently estab-
tae International Harvester
may Of America.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

|ui, for iamages in the sum OF ss.-
has been filed against Chief Of Po-
GrOome OF Vicksburg by Robert
$500, who alleges in the bill Of dec
iiOn that he had been arrested in
Fssearg without charge or warrant,
ssed through the streets. humili-
degraded. maltreated and search
ind then put in Jail.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
DEMANDS $4,000 OR LIFE
Writer to Paduesh Liquor Dealer May
be Arrested. or Shot, II Threat
Is Carried Out.

Paducah. Ky.-John W. Keller, one
Of Paducahs weslthiest business men
and member of the wholesale whiskey
firm Of Friedman, Keller & Co. re-
ceiyed an anonymous communication
through the mail demanding $4,000
or his life. Detectives and the police
arc working on the case.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

.Nestnoreland. veteran Of the
az, died at his home. ten miles
y lupelo- Mr.. westmoreland
member Of the Mississippi regi-
-. commanded BY John NJ. Stone,
ns' leg in Virginia.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
PLACE WHERE z0la RESTS
Great wrter's Remains lie In the
Pantheon. the Terrestrial vaihalla
of the French.

Paris.-Years ~ effort made Emile
Zola a great writer and earned for
him the prospective honor OF a grave
In tho Pantheon. the Westminster alb
hey OF France. one little letter took
him that privilege. Then a court de
cision made !, possible ten years after
the letter was written for his body to
rest with Frances immortal ones un-
der the legend on the Pantheon's
dome: To Great Men. the Grateful
Fatheriand-
zola died In 1909 from accidental
suffocation by coal gas escaping from
a patent heater. Literary glory came
to Zola through his great works. la
s<baele." La Fortune de RouEon. ="
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
| LONE BANDIT ROBS TRAIN
Kills FIagmsn on Burlington Train
While Running Through the
City Of ST. Louis.

ST. Louis. Mo.-Passenger train No.
Is. on the Chicago. Burlington &
Quincy railroad. known as the Pacific
Coast express. which left union sta
ton at s:01 p. m. for ST. Joseph, Mo.
and the West. was boarded at union
station by a lone robber. who killed
and threw overheard the fiagman. J..
VI. Wine; held the conductor, and
shot at the train electrician, robbed
three women passengers. and escaped
from the Pullman sleeper at Carr
street and the Terminal tracks
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
SEN. LORIMER QUITS CLUB
Resigns as Member OF Chicago Re-
publican Organization After Con-
ference With Friends

Chicago. lll.-A terse note of resig.
nation from the Hamilton club. OF
which he has been a member for
many years. was the reply made by
United States Senator William Lori.
mer to the action OF the clubs presi.
dent. John A. Batten. in Withdrawing
his Invitation TO the Roosevelt ban.
quet Thursday night
While Senator Lorimer urged that
his resignation be accepted immedi-
ately. IL is said that his friends on the
club board Of governors probably will
refuse to vote its acceptance.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
ESQ POUNDS GOLD STOLEN
Bullion Valued at S57.5oo Disappears
From kiondike vessel-lead
Substituted in Transit.

Seattle. Wash.-Gold bullion valued
at s57.50o. part OF a consignment OF
$4,000 from the Washington Alaska
bank OF Fairbanks TO Dexter-Horton
National bank OF Seattle, on the ship
Humboldt. was stolen in transit.
Lead was substituted in the strong
box which contained a portion OF the
gold
The stolen gold weighed $50 pounds.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
c.,v,c,. Fire Forest to Escape.

The Dalles. ore.-A report received
from Lyle. Wash, tells OF the escape
trom the stste-road-making camp near
,,are of two convicts, who fled to the
hills and started forest fire to hin
dar nursuit.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

nen County Attorney Gordon Gil
''e made his report to the Lefiors
ny board Of supervisors at their
'enoer session it showed many
'etons and the determination OF
o'neers Of this county to eradicate
0ootegger and the pistol toter.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

Butler. Pa.-A live house snake.
three feet long. without stamp or
postmark. crawled from a mail sack
the other night when Mrs. winifred
Turk. postmistress OF Hilliard. open
ed the sack. Mrs. Turk and Miss
Mary Smith. her assistant. fed in ter
ror. and so did the snake
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
a,,.,.,, viii Gives $50, 600.

Hartford. Conn.-The shortest VIII
on record in Connecticut has just been
aIad in the surrogate's office. IL con-
tains exactly sixteen words. leaving
the $4,000 estate of the late Knight
n cheney. Jr., TO his widow.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
GREAT CATHOLIC MEETING
Twentieth Eueharistic Congress 10
Opened In Montreal with Great
Pomp and Impressiveness.

Montreal. Quebeo.-The twentieth
Eucharistic congress and the first at
fair OF the kind ever held in this
hemisphere was opened here with
special midnight mass. The pope's
,egste. Cardinal Vincenzo Vannutelli.
was present. Much pomp and impress
siyeness have marked the sessions.
The attendance is very large and the
CITY of Montreal has done its utmost
for the entertainment of the visiting
hosts
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
Fire Wipes Out Lebsux, S. o.

Watertown. S. D.-Save a hvery
harm and a lumber yard and ofiice'
everv business house in Lebeaux, the
western terminus OF the st. Louis raiE
,oad was destroyed by fire.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

6he Commercial Club Of Hatties.
r. arranged for three days cslebra-
e to be held october IL. 10 and IL.
Iyors and boards of aldermen OF all
Ina Mississippi towns will be the
sIted guests of the city Of Haties-
X during the three days. and 800
4 be given for the fastest automo-
speeding and $50 for the prettiest
torated machine in a decoration
k,est. All the brass bands In South
kslssippi will be invited to contest
prize OF sZ5.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
The stolen gold weighed $50 pounds
Seven Killed on Paris Express.

Bernay. France.-The Paris-bound
express from Cherbourg was derailed
here. Seven persons were killed and
fifty injured. The express was run
ming at terrific speed when II left
the rails.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
Mississippi News
OOOOuO

Rou weevils operating and feeding
I .sveral stalks OF home raised cot
!. in vicksburg at the residence Of
/ " Coles. is the latest thing In the
Isvil world. and the fact OF this pest
Lratiug in the literal heart center OF
principal cotton market city in
I Mississippi delta. has caused un-
Nj stir and general interest among
I cotton men and other students OF
! nest.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

y slss sln.ary petition in bankruptcy
~ S q. u the district court of the
4 a Yates for the Northern dis
Ns,,s ,sSisslssippi by attorneys for
q c mississippi Lumber Com
- a. ssO,,ntn. ,n. who give their as
l1s,,ss' ~ ss''iss.7l. and their debts as
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

wrote To Mrs. INK
ham and took Lydia
T. Pinkham's Vege
table mpound
and Liver Pills. and
am glad to say that
your medicines and
Kind letters OF d.
reetions have dons
more for me than
anything else and I
had the best physi-
clans here. 1 can
do my work and rest
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
prooressive Republican Ahead.

Concord, N. H.-Returns rom .ne
urinary election in 27s out OF Sss elec-
lion districts in the state gige BASS
u.n.ressive - Republican. 1904; Ellis.
raouIar Republican. s,s12; Carl DEM
.orat $3.50.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
Wire Fence 1000 Miles Long.

III Psso. Textile government Is
planning to construct the hngest
fence ever constructed in the world.
1t will extend from fhis city to the
Pacific coast more than 900 miles.
dividing United States and Mexico.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
Dead Man /. Nominated

Milwaukee, Wis.-Frank T. Tucker
Of Neillsville. though dead. has been
nominated on the La Toilette state
ticket for the office of attorney gen
eral by a plurality estimated at TO-
900.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
Johnson's Saloon Quarter Closed.

New York-Baron Wilkes. who runs
q hotel and cafe in the black and
tan" district. where Jack johnson
makes his headquarters when in
town, has lost his liquor license for
selling after hours.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

odensgurg. y. Y Within rev
feet of their husbands, but poWer,ess
. - assist them. Mrs. W. c. Branders
Va ~ Mrs J. ]. Letoile of Montreal
aa - them sink in the St. Lawrence
sS" .n motor boat overturned
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
Widow County Officer

Ashland. Wis.-By a vote larger
than the combined count of her TWO
opponents, Mrs. Nellie NJ. Archibald.
widow. supporting several small
children. was named for treasurer OF
Ashland county.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
Child Shocked to Death.

Terre Haute. Ind.-Helen. daughter
OF Bernard Hoke. wire chief Of Cen
tral Union Telegraph Co.. touched an
uninsulated part Of a dynamo while
with her mother calling on her father
apd was Instantly killed
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

: Na'ehez Packing Company will
operations about the middle of
enoer. but will begin to buy cattle
.'n ahead OF that time. This is
1a enterprise Of this character
a''empted in the state Of Missis-
sna Its career viii be watched
great deal Of interest.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
Fight Picture Show on River Barred

Memphis. Tenn.-Mayor Crump no
titled the owners OF steamboats, plying
out of this port that their wharfins
privileges would be revoked should
they display the Jeffries-Johnson
fight pictures on their vessels.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

New York.-C. A. Innes. a we'll
known shoe merchant of Charleston,
g. G.. shot and killed himself in his
room at The Hoffman house He was
discovered lying in bed with bullet
wound In his head.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
M.br.y Gases Are Dismissed.

Council Bluffs, Ia.-After the ad-
verse rulings by Judge Mcpherson in
the other cases. the attorneys for the
plaintiffs in the reclsiming civil suits
growing out of the Mabray swindles'
dismissed them.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

Her cooking school habits are q
good deal OF bother 10 me
How now"
She always wants me to taste the
gasoline when the automobile isn't
working right"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

Jerseyville. Ill.-R. A. mcmahon, .
wealthy land owner and stock raissr
of Jersey county. swallowed caroonc
acid in the hayloft Of his barn al lne
northern border of this place, and Is
! I'm a critical condition.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

SO Mr. Penniwise married his typ
ist'- said Miss Cayenne
Yes
Il wonder whether she gains an al
lawanee or he merely saves a salary"
Washington Star.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
,,..., xo,k runneI Carries $4,000

New York.-During the first -
hours of tunnel service begun by the
Pennsylvania railway between Man
haitian and Long Island, the compan!
estimated that $4,000 persons passed
under the river in the four TUBES
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
Lineman Shocked, Killed by Fall.

Murphysboro. Ill-Bert Burrs OF VI
emma. ILL.,. lineman for the Murphys-
boro Telephone company. grasped a
Ave wire and fell to the street. frac-
turing his skull He died two hours
later.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

How did the street car company
come 20 fire ghat old conductor
thought he had a pull"
He did; but he didn't use II on the
cash register Christian Advocate.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
,...,,,.,. Control in New Mex

Republicans Control in New Mexico. "a.
santa Fe, N. Incomplete returns
raca,ved give the Republicans Ss ana
The democrats 50 delegates TO tne me
constitutional convention. oi 'ae ,,.' =.
Republicans, 50 are against 'ne INV
iatiye and referendum
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15
AFTER
DOCTORS
FAILED
LydiaE. Pinkham's vegeta-
bic Compound Cured Her

Knoxville. Iowa. ~ suffered with
pains low down In my right side for .
year or more and was SO weak and ner-
yous that | could not do my work. 1
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

Is petition Of ID. w. Reed, chair
o' the Shiloh Memorial Park
Asslonh and citizens OF Alcorn
" asking that the board OF su-
s'fs eede to the United States
1Anent such road or roads as the
anent may desire to improve as
u'ension Of or in the national
vas granted by the board.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

De Greenville Cotton Pickers" 70.
Fed check for 800 as third prize
he greatest number Of Elkc regis
p al registration headquarters dur
The Eiks' convention in Detroit in
This prize is in addition to the
prize won in the parade. giving
Greenville lodge two prizes.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

ksyeral hundred farmers OF Lincoln
knty assembled at Brookhaven I'M
! he auspices of the Lincoln Coun.
Wheat and 0at Growers Associa-
!. to promote crop diversification
insure a larger acreage next year
cereal crops. A number OF farmers
lsent gave notice OF their intention
iacrease their acreage in wheat and
5 this fall. Seven hundred bushels
seed wheat have been ordered.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

ne home of Alex Ray. near
nshaF. some children were at play,
N running through the hall. in
corner OF which stood a loaded
II was accidentally knocked over,
load going through the hear Of
isyear-old daughter Of Alfred Ray.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

b ht Of rage and without slight.
provocation. Arthur Watson Of
kuesburg drew a revolver from his
kksi. fred three shots into the brain
his is-year-old wife. killing her in
uily. then turned the weapon upon
nother-in-law. Mrs. NJ. b. McCul-
". shooting her through the neshy
h Of the left shoulder.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

Il, worm is reported to be
- ssoc on the convict farm in
~ county. where the weeds
= s,ss. ~. and the ground remains
~ osneF nelds have dried ont
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-09-15

y, ..s' movement toward better
~ rate county was launched
n.. e citizens of the county me,
meeting at the courthouse.
Of the meeting was first
~ aa oy an almost unanimous
issuing Of bonds was declared
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-06-23
RUDOLPH NO. l.

Still it is very hot and dry. We
hear some neighboring towns got a
nice shower last Saturday but we
did not get one drop.
Miss Emily ,Spelanka who is a
teacher out in Washington and is
spending the summer in Stevens
Point with her mother spent Sunday
with her sisters Mesdames Alex Ku-
java and john Wilkins. O
Mrs. Frank Whitman spent a. coupl
of days last week with her daughter
Mrs. Glen Foss in Tomahawk
The morning train has got back
to its early time. 1t now arrives
in Rudolph at 500 a. m. so all wish
ing to go on that train will bear
this fact in mind
Mr.. Brown loaded another carload
of cattle and sheep Monday.
The new telephones west and east
of us are all in use now. The east line
were all connected Sunday.
Some of the base, ball players from
here went UP to Dancy and played
with Milladore team against Dancy
and Milladore won.
Mrs. Fred Piltz spent Sunday with
her sister Mrs. Chas. Karnatz in
Almond
Mr.. Lang and Mr.. Keitzman bro
ther-in-laws of Mrs. Allie Koch and
Mr. Keitzman's brother all of West
field came up Saturday evening and
Sunday morning went up to Spencer
to visit an aunt.
Miss Louise Spalenka spent Sun
day with Mrs. Bonartz in your city.
The dance last Thursday evening
was we'll attended and everyone re
ports a fine time.
The moving pictures in the Hall,
Friday and Saturday evening were fine
| and well attended. From here they
went to Junction City.
Mother Marian of the Mother house
in Milwaukee visited our Sisters Acre
on Tuesday.
Last week Tuesday evneing Mr.. and
Mrs. Jim Case and John OReilly and
sisters Albin and Winifred, attended
the entertainment given by the IS.
Peter and Paul Catholic school tr
Grand Rapids.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M.
E. church met with Mrs. J. A Jack
son, last Thursday afternoon A,
large crowd attended and all report
most enjoyable time.
Geo. Elliott expects to leave this
week for La Crosse where he with
receive treatment for his stomach
trouble.
VIM. Babe and Dr. Jackson took
in the ball game at the Rapids Sun
day.
Nose Sharkey's peacocks are hol-
lering for rain overnight but it does
MT come
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-06-23
THE WEARY WAY.
Daily Becoming less Wearisome to
Many In Grand Rapids.

With back that aches all day,
With rest disturbed at night,
Annoying urinary disorders,
TITS weary way, indeed.
Doan's Kidney Pills drive WEAKNESS
away.
Are endorsed by Grand Rapids citi-
zens.
]. E. Farley, 903 Baker ST., Grand
Rapids, Wis, says: 81 can consci-
entiously say that I have had no
trouble from my kidneys since using
Doan's Kidney Pills. I suffered sew
erely from a lame back and sharp
pains across my loins. could hardly
stoop or bend and the trouble was so
severe at night that | could get but
little rest. My Kidneys were disor-
dered and the secretions became
highly colored and contained sedi-
ment. Doan's Kidney Pills were fl
nally brought to my attention and l
procured q box. Through their use
my kidneys became normal and
felt better in every way. I know
Doan's Kidney Pills are a reliable
remedy for kidney troubles and I,
therefore am glad to give them my
endorsement"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the
United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-06-23
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.


Council Chamber, June 9TH, 1910.
Council met in regular session
Mayor WheeIan presiding Aldermen
present, Andrew, Bamberg, Abel,
Billmeyer, Ellis, Davis, Painter, Getz-
laff, Lukaseski, Gilmaster, Jackson,
Pribbanow, Nash, Mosher, Payne
and Jeffrey.
On motion the reading of the min
utes of the previous meeting was
dispensed with.
On motion the proposed fire limits
ordinance was re-referred to the com
mittee with certain additions of
property on Grand Ave, to be in
Guided in the fire limits and to be
acted upon at the next regular meet
ing of the council.
The map of the proposed fire limits
may be seen at the city clerks office
The proposed ordinance was also
ordered published together with a
notice of the proposed action in same
by the common council. The fol-
lowing ordinance will be acted upon
at the regular July meeting of the
common council. A map of the fire
limits may be seen at the city clerks
office.
The street committee reported on
the petitions of Kellogg Bros Lbr.
Co., and others for the opening of a
street from Avon street to the market
market square that they had investi-
market square that they had investi-
gated the petition and understand
that all property owners abutting on
the proposed streets will give without
cost to the city the necessary prOpert.
needed for the streets except H. A.
Sampson, Sr.
On motion the petitions were re-
ferred back to the street committee
with instructions to find what the
necessary land required for the street
could be purchased for from Mr..
Sampson and to report at the next
meeting of council.
On motion by unanimous vote the
clerk calling the roll the bill of the
Electric & Water Co.. for repairs on
The pumping station was allowed at
81 providing the 50 repairs to be fur
nlshed by the company included labo1
otherwise the bill to be disanoWed.
On motion the city clerk was in
structed to notify the Electric e.
Water Co., that whenever there is any
repairs to be made in connection with
the water works plant that the Supt.
Of water works should be notified at
once and Immediately thereafter an
ltemlzed bill of the same be Furnished
TO the Supt. of water-works.
On motion the committee to whom
We're referred the communication
from the F. MacKinmon Mfg. CO., in
regard to the purchase of the two
dump wagons were by unanimous
vote, the clerk calling the roll. in
structed to offer them $3.50 for the
sale and report at the next meeting.
On motion the bill of ]. E. Farley
OF thawng out water pipes on Fourth
street was laid on the table.
The street committee reported that
they had bargained xto SELL Frank
huMslak the strip of land between
him and e. Oberbeck for $50.
On motion the mayor and clerk
were authorized to execute a quit
claim deed for same upon payment
of the SEQ.
On motion the three petitions that
were referred to the waterworks com
mlttee at the last meeting of the
council were laid over to report on
at the next meeting of the council.
On motion the committee on
general business were instructed to
make the proper improvements in