The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-05
CITY BUSINESS
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COM
MISSION IN REGULAR MAY
SESSION.

Waskey, Commissioners Johnson.
Kundert and auditor being present.
Minutes of previous meeting were
read and approved. /.
Report of city treasurer for month
of April was read and on motion was
accepted, report being as follows:
Salary Fund.
April /. Cash on hand ..$2,OS4.1O.
Received from county
treasurer ........... 2~.352.72|
BY 5 warrants paid ...... 256.66|
May L. By balance ...... 4,210.16I
Street Fund.
April /. Cash on hand IS 9S1.S9I
Received on Seventh street
grade 1900
Received from county
treasurer 1,191.36
BY 3 warrants paid 49,. 1925
May 1. By balance ...... 2.178.97
Contingent Fund.
April 1. Cash on hand . SO, 2S2.90
Moving picture license 2.05l
Received from county
treasurer ............. 714.S1l
BY 8 warrants paid ...... 67S.72I
May 1. BY balance ...... 3~,321.O4I
Interest Fund.
April /. Cash on hand IS e1O.23
Received from bank interest 1900
Received from county
treasurer 1,239.01l
May /. BY balance ...... 1888
Sinking Fund.
April /. Cash on hand IS S59.14
Received from county
treasurer ........... ~2,S11.6O
May /. BY balance ...... 3,670.74
Electric Fund.
April /. Cash on hand ..$20,33758
Collected from lights 1.673.30
Collected from water 80. 1900
Received from county
treasurer .......... 714.52
BY 81 warrants paid .... 1,S39.42
May /. BY balance ..... 2O,913.2S
Sewer Fund.
April /. Cash on hand -. $1,320.79
May /. BY balance ...... 1,32O.79
Library Fund.
April l. Cash on hand ..$120.60
Received from county treas
urer 476.54
May /. By balance ....... 597.14
Cashiers check for 1896 interest
on daily deposits was ordered placed
in interest fund.
City auditor was instructed to ask
for bids for construction of cement
crossings.
The following appointments were
made and on motion were duly con-
firmed:
ASSESSOR. L. Burnett.
Chief of Police-Grant W~inesburg.
Auditorium. Rae.
Treasurer-JOhn w. Walden.
Attorney-C. J. Porter.
Police Justiee-A. w. Sponholz.
City Justice-A. e. Beaumont.
Superintendent-Ed Rafferty,.
Building Inspector and Fire War
den-A. E. Fuller.
Health Officer. M. Duff.
Poundmaster-C. M. Klotzbach.
The fire department notified the
commissioners of the election of c.. j.
Simpson. chief of the fire depart
ment; f. w. Hunt, 1st assistant;
Chris Rensch, End assistant.
On motion the election was duly
confirmed by the commission.
The ordinance regulating the speed
of motor vehicles on the streets and
avenues was read a second time and
motion was adopted, Mayor Was
key voting yes. Johnson yes, Kun
dert yes.
Assessors bond of F. l.. Burnett
for $500, with NJ. H. Colgrove and
C. f. Olstad as sureties, was APP
proved.
Bond of Electric Supply Co.. as
electricians, with f. l.. Biederstaedt
and Jos. Henkin as sureties, was on
approved.
Plumbers bond of A. b. Waters,
with G. S. Lee and T. r. Smith as
sureties, was Oh motion approved.
The following bills were read and
on motion allowed, Mayor Waskey
yes, Johnson yes, Kundert yes:
j. Simpson, freight and
drayage ...............s 1910
Chris Rensch, taps and re-
pairs 21.6O /:
Smell, work on line 7.20 /:
on $500. ll4.Z0
.eane Stemp Pump, Co.,
valves and valve stems y. 1853
Wells Fargo, express ...... rs
Library board ........... 597.14
Election expenses, judges I:
and clerks $500 /:
Registration board ........ 1900
Mrs. Letcher, copying lists. 800
Midland Chemical Co., 5 /:
gallons antigermine ..... 1880
cd Combs, drayage ....... 100
Madison band .......... $500
VIM. Tuorville, drayage..... so
dead fish from
creek ................. 1900
Will A. Beach, election sup
plies .................. 2o.O2
Salaries of commissioners for
April ........ 1866
Salaries of officials for quar-
ter ................... 26s.75
Police salaries for April -. 205.00
Street work 1920