, 1911-09-14
proceeain<s of the Town Council

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Saratoga, Wyoming. Sept. 2. 1911
Regular meeting Of the Town Council
Members present, Mayor M b Mcklllip
Courcilmen Holck, Cluff, Summons and
Pilon.
Minutes of last regular meeting were
read and approved.
A petition from E L Gould and j b
Delaney asking for street lights to be
placed on the correr Of Main street
where it crosses the Hugus ditch also
one on the corner of Saratoga and Fifth
streets. M ,tion made by Cluff seconded
by Pilon that both lights be allowed and
placed as asked for in above petition.
Motion carried. Motion by Pilon Sec
onded by Holck that the clerk be in
structed to notify the Town Treasurer
that he is required to make a detailed
report as to the condition Of the treas
uxy at every regular meeting, motion
was carried. Motion made by Pilon
seconded by Cluff that the Chairman of
the street and alley committee, be in.
structed to take up the matter of the
II diouk tho cchNci hDuTtWB
property and see that it is properly ad-
justed, motion carried.
The following bills were read
Saratoga l.. II. & p. Co, July I24.75
Glenn Scott, salary as marshal
Aug 5000
A w Ainsworth 55 loads dirt 27.5O
E l. Blood to retainer and services
in matter of bridge sidewalk etc $500
A M Heather sal as clerk Aug 1O.4O
@ F Holck, labor and material 1910
Saratoga Sun printing proc. 425
j. w Cluff by Guy Niece labor 24O
Mrs E S Judd meal for prisoner LAO
Rufus Handley, labor on streets 2.lO
Motion made and seconded that the
above bills, with the exception of S25
on the bill of Z l. Blood be allowed.
Motion carried. Mayor McKillip made
a very full report of his trip to Cheyen-
ne as delegate to meeting of Immigra-
ton Board.
Communications from Mr.. McDon-
ough and Paisley, of Omaha, were read.
Said communications advising and urg-
hh6 a. POopiC vi thlb NdlICy ~ Hdhe An
exhibit at the coming LAM show, to be
held in Omaha in October. Council
discussed the ACCESSIBILITY of raising
funds by popular subscription, the May
or to take the matter up.
Motion made and seconded that the
clerk be instructed to look into the
matter Of taxes on the E G Ashley prop.
erty on 3rd street, as Mr.. Ashley deem
ed taxes too high, motion was carried.
A discussion came up regarding a
town well. Mr.. Gorton Offering to drill
a well, wherever designated by the coun-
ell, put in a pump, and guarantee the
well to furnish all the water needed in
case Of fire for SIS Motion was made
by Holck seconded by Cluff that q com.
mittee be appointed to select a place to
drill a well, west Of the Wolf hotel,
somewhere within the next block west,
the distance being such thai the well
can be used ID case of fire in the down
town district. The motion was carried
and the mayor appointed Pilon, Holck
and Cluff as the committee with the
Po"Si W Y IL dCtOTy aTraDR0-
ments can be made.
A motion made and seconded that the
w CT communication from the Lii
brary committee which was read at the
last regular meeting and laid over until
this meeting, be laid ON the table, me.
ton was carried. Motion was made by
E Pilon seconded by Cluff that con-
crete crossings be laid, from the Frank
Schilt residence west across 3rd street,
then south across to the c 4 Jensen
residence on Saratoga street, the motion
was carried.
Glenn Scott as marshal turnad over
to the clerk So show lisence and 81
pound fees. The Mayor declared the
afternoons of Sept IA. Is and 10th as
half holidays, that being the time set
for our annual fair this year.
No further business being presented
motion was made and seconded to ad-
journ, motion carried.
Alma M Heather
M b McKillip Clark
Mayor