The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-05-06
COUNCIL PRocEEDlMo8

COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS +.
Regular meeting. of the Wah-
peton City Council held May 3rd,
1915, at 1880 p. M, with Mayor
Fligelman presiding.
Meeting called to order by
Mayor Fligelman.
Aldermen present: Fricke, ST.
monsen, Hodel, Mahan, Connolly,
Braun and Mccoy. Absent: Harris.
Minutes of the last regular
meetings read and approved as
read.
Motion made and carried that
the matter of laying a water main
ION Bridge St., be referred to the
Water Works Committee, with
power to act.
Motion made and carried that
the monthly report of w. +. Eckes
City Treasurer, be accepted and
placed on file.
Motion made and carried that
the monthly report of F. B.
Schneider, Police Magistrate, be-
accepted and placed on file.
Motion made and carried that
the monthly and other reports of
w. l.. Forkner, Superintendent of
the Water Works, be accepted
and placed on file.
Motion made and carried that
the matter of recommending to
the County Commissioners that
they accept $4,000 from Albert
Granrath in payment of all taxes,
excepting sidewalk tax, now
charged against lot seven (7) i'm
block Two ~, Roots Addition to
the City of Wahpeton, N. ID. be
referred to the Finance commit
tee, with power to act.
| Motion made and carried that
the bids for sidewalk, curbs,
crossings, cutters, etc, be opened.
The sidewalk bids were opened
and a motion was made and sec
onded that the contract be award
ed to j. j. Hull.
The motion was carried by the
following vote: Ayes, Mahan, Ho-
del, Braun and Connolly. Nos.
Fricke. Simonsen did not vote.
Mccoy was absent at the time OF
voting.
Motion made and carried that
the matter of laying water main
along Wisconsin avenue, COM
mencing at the intersection of the
water main now laid in the inter-
section with 9th street, running
thence west along said avenue to
nth street, be referred to the
Water Works Committee for re-
port at the next meeting of the
Council.
Motion made and carried that
the mater of ordering sidewalks
laid along Wisconsin avenue
the matter of ordering sidewalks
from 9th street to. 4 tn street and
along nth street from Penn
bina Avenue to Dakota Ave-
nue., be referred to the Street
and sidewalk committee for re-
port at the next meeting of the
council.
The following names were Sc
lected by the council to help to
complete the jurors list for the
June 1915 term of District Court;
j. b. yelling, Herman Baetcher
Fred Radke, +. R. Barnes, M. J
Brown, Adolph Hafner, Johr
Tribke and j. E. Morris.
Motion made and carried that
the following bills be allowed anC
paid out of their respective funds
General Fund
Otter Tail Power Co., April
lights, S4O3.58.
| Jas. Purdon and Co., mdse.
$3.50.
| C. d. Rittenhouse, damage tc
sign post, $500.
| NV Sheet & Iron Works, Gull
vert, $24.75.
! Wahpeton Hardware Co., mdse
| $500.
4 Austin Western Machine Co.
Road Grader, $i25.OO.
I Connolly Bros, mdse, $500.
j. N. Thompson & J. w. Green
making list of property on which
taxes have not been paid, 5000.
| Wahpeton Times, city printing
$1,000.
| J. B. Lotzer, man and team, la
Dor on street, $500.
j. E. Powrie, money advanced
$500.
Clarence Stenson, labor, 1925
i John Olsen, labor at dump, 3d.
%.
John Jackson, labor at park
$4,000.
i Joe Vodova, labor on street
1920.
John Maresh, labor on street
|S24.53.
| w. l.. Fricke, services as alder.
man, $1,000.
/ N. p, Simonsen, services as al.
derman, $1,000.
i T. R. Mahan, services as alder.
man, $1,000.
/ Adolph Hodel, services as alder
man, $1,000.
G. L. Harris, services as alder.
imam $1,000.
M. J. Braun, services as alder,
/ 4 A 8