The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-01-07
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE -
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.
Ely. Mimi. Jan. 4th, 1916.

Ely, Mimi. Jan. 4th, 1916.
The regular meeting Of the city
council was called to order at 8
O'Clock, P. M. by Mayor Harri.
Roll.call: Present, Aldermen Som
ero, Gasperlin, Knutson, Buccowich.
Absent. Aldermen White and
Preshern.
Moved by Alderman Buccowich,
supported by Alderman Knutson that
the minutes Of the last meeting be
approved as published. Carried.
Report from DR.. o. w. Parker on
the city lookup was read.
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman Somero that the
report be accepted and filed and the
recommendations mentioned be car
ried out by the buildings and grounds
committee. Carried.
Report of the Clerk of the Court
showing total collections of Sl29.53
disbursements S4.24 and amount de-
posted with city treasure, $l25.29.
Moved by Alderman Somero, sup
ported by Alderman Gasperlin that
the report be accepted and filed.
| Carried.
Report from the city engineer
showing the cost of construction Of
sanitary sewer and water system on
Lawrence street to be S2,0l0.10; on
west Camp street Semer End addition
including grading of streets and
avenues, 50, 43026; on the alley be-
tween lots 20 and p of the Original
Plat and blk. 6, Semers addition,
s7O4. II; on Sd avenue east and avenue
north of Camp Street, $2,464.54.
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman Somero that the
report be accepted and filed and the
city clerk and city engineer prepare
schedules of assessments to be levied
for the construction of the sanitary
sewers. Carried.
Report of the finance committee
was read as follows.
Honorable Mayor and Common
Council,
City of Ely. Gentlemen: We, your
finance committee having examined
the following bills and payrOlls
against the city, recommend that the
same be allowed and paid, to.wit:
Payroll city officials ------.----sl, 4l4 so
engineers and tiremen
at 9oo.43
Payroll common labor at plant $4,000
teaming .----.- 1902. IS
" labor on streets, etc. 2,54752
D. & I. R. r. Co., frt. exp.
tel. and teIegraph...-....-... 379.I6
Ely Fire Dept. calls to fire. 1860
Mrs. L. Seraphine, meals to
prisoners --.---.--------------- lo.oV
Matt Skala. steel 1.65
hauling o ...-...,--. S $500
VIM. Johnson, 1st auto to fire 500
VIM. Vuotl, services perform.
ed for new system of book go,
keeping .---------..----------- l6o.U
J. 1. Laing Hdwe. Co., sup
niles 1915
lst State Bank, Ins. premium 1920
Jos. Mantel. supplies. 22.62
Garni & Franzetti, BRICKS. 1850
Ed. Nixon, wood 1900
A. Stenlund, blacksmithing- 1928
Grant McMahan, lumber, etc. 24.26l
Toln UrELa o~x, IN ooco CT
OF MINI. VS. Rasmussen 2.33
II. j. Merdink, services for
finance cOmmitte...------... 1000
A. ], Fenske, supplies. 1892
j. Martinetti, 1st auto to fire. 500
John Grahek, labor and sup
plies l.lU
st. Croix L. s. M. Co., coal.--. LIS
Platt Iron Works, exp. of man
to plant ---.-.----------..---- 1884
e. l. du Pont Powder Co.,
powder and explosives.-.- 1916
Scott-Graff Lumber Co., lum-
Oer.--.--.-.---.-.--.--- i.lo
Northern Electrical Co., sup
plies ..-.-..-------.----... o.1O
The Gardner Governor Co.,
supplies ---------..-----.----.- 12.l9
Standard Oil Co., gasoline,
oil, etc..--.-..--....-..---.---. 1855
Noyes Bros. s. Cutter, Inc.
hypoclOrite- --..--- 1926
Standard Salt & Cement Co.,
supplies .--------------------.- $500
st. Paul White Lead Co..
supplies -----.----------------- 1919
Jas. B. Glow & Sons, supplies 1891
Observation-Disclosures Co., sup
plies ..-.---.-...---..--...----- 2.45
National Iron Co., 1grate-.-. 7.02
Christie Litho. & Printing
Co.. -...-..-.--..--.-.---...--.. 400
E. G. Hilliard, supplies. 4
chemical hose, etc. ...--.... 1.55l
Northwestern Electric Equip.
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