Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1916-04-05
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS

Council Chambers, City Hall Building,
Willmar, Mimi, March ~, 1916.
Regular meeting of the City Coun-
Gil with Mayor Wellin in the chair.
The following members of the Coun-
Wellin. Aldermen Kent, Martin, Sper-
ry, Erickson and Norman, 6; absent.
Alderman Johnson, 1.
City Attorney Stanford was also
present.
The minutes of the last regular
meeting held March 13, 1916, were
read and the same were approved.
Mr.. A. J. Hedin was present and
asked for sewer permits for Lots l, 2,
and 4 of Block 81 to connect with
the South 10th Street sewer, which
sewer was built by him.
The request was granted and the
said sewer connections to be made in
accordance with the sewer regula-
tions.
The Council, on motion, proceeded
to open bids for Water main extern
siOns as advertised.
Sealed bid Of Johnson & Nelson,
Willlnar; Severt Benson, Willmar:
Grand Forks Concrete Co., Grand
Forks, N. D.; L. T. Inselman, Litch-
field, Mimi; VIM. Danforth, st. Paul,
Mimi; Aiken Construction Co., Far
go, N. D.; Union Machine Co., St.
Paul, Mimi; w. D. Lowell, Minmeap-
oils, Mimi; w. B. Bosworth, Ada,
Mimi; Muir Engineering Co., st.
Paul, MIMI; J. G. Rea, Tracy, Mimi;
j. H. Virgins Co., Willmar; Badger
Construction Co., Fargo, N. D.; and
VIM. G.. Fraser, st. Paul, Mimi, were
opened and read.
Owing to there not being enough
members of the Council present to
award the contract the aforesaid bids
were, on motion, laid on the table.
The Council, on motion, proceeded
to consider bids for the grading of
Ann Street, Ferring's Addition.
Sealed bid of D. B. Daugherty of
$1,000; John Peterson of $14050 and
Christ J. Kjolsing Of $1,000 were op-
ened and read.
There not being enough members
of the Council on hand to award con-
tracts the matter was carried over.
Moved and seconded that the Coun-
Gil proceed to open bids for the grad
ing of Trott Avenue between 18th and
18th Streets and one block on 18th,
as advertised.
Sealed bid of Christ Paulson for
$50 per yard for earth moved; Mar
tin Downs at SAC per yard; D. B.
Daugherty for grading job complete,
$1,059.O0, and bid of Christ ]. Kjol-
sing of 1897, for the job complete,
were opened and read.
The matter was, on motion, carried
over.
The following bills were on motion
referred to the Finance Committee:
GENERAL FUND.
L. A. Void, judge of elec-
ClOu 400
A. Struxness, judge of elec-
| ton 400
M. O. Thorpe, judge of cleo
| L1On ................. 800
S. G.. Harstad, clerk of cleo
LlOu Rod
A. C. Peterson, clerk Of elec-
| ton $50
J. w. Kent, judge of election 1896
J. H. Martin, judge of election 4.95
c. A Nelson, judge of election 1856
4 A. 0. Sather, clerk of election 4.95
Jas. Sanderson, clerk Of elec-
T. : L1Ou 4.SO
A. H. Sperry, judge of cleo
ClOQ 400
o. A. Grangaard, Judge of
4 election -. .............. 4.35
G. P. Karwand, judge Of cleo
j. Melvin Johnson, clerk of
election 80. .............. 4.35
Arthur T. Otos, clerk of cleo
willmar Seminary, rent poll
ing place ................ 800
place -. ................ S.VU
Water & Light Dept, street
lights, etc. ......:........ 1898
Miller-Davis Prtg. Co., elec-
ton blanks .:.........:. lob
o. A. Norman, wall case made
for "Lungmotor," and re-
pairs on doors City Hall
building 80. ............. I.oO.
R. w. Stanford, railroad fare
and expense attending the
meeting at Minneapolis Of
Minnesota League of NUM-
cipahties, about septic tank
| royalties o.1o
DR.. ]. M. Rains, Health Off
Ger, professional services
and for cash advanced for
postage, express, etc. ..... 11.5O
J. P. Guam, labor, city hall
Du 1ulue 80 .''.''''.''''' o'oo
WATER & LIGHT FUND.
4 American Elec. Heater Co.,
mdSe. ................ .Oz
N. w. Elec. Eq. Co.. mdse... 21.55
Waterous Engine Works Co.,
mdse. -. ............... 100
The Kunz Oil Co., mdse. go. 400
Zenith Furnace Co., 4 cars
coal .................. 594.55
The improvement Bulletin,
advertising for bids. ...... 1890
VIM. Bros Boiler & Mfg. Co.,
balance due on contract for
boiler and smoke consum-
ers -. 1,472.S1
The Journal Pub. Co., report
blanks ............... z.oO
l.. Fridlund, cash advanced
for freight, express. post
age, etc. ................. 1916
G.. Paulson, freight cars
coal 49,. 2o5.o1
STREET FUND.
Peter Anderson, labor. 1850
O. r. Olsta6, labor ....... $50
John Olson, labor .......... LIS
Peter Olson. labor team. go. $3.50
John Peterson, labor. ....... 1900
L. Rasmussen, labor ........ 9.52
II. Ruud. labor ............. 1915
A. Sundling, labor ......... 1850
POOR FUND.