The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1917-05-10

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900 Light q Power plant -. 224 So
65l w. ). Dewhifst ........ 420
65o VIM. Cloflin ........... 20. so
$50 G. Hillerud & Co. 4O.36
$50 B. O. Vogel ............ 27 80
66l j. Borgerding & Co. 80. 1871
662 Geo. M. Rice ........... 1000
663 City Meat Market ...... 1917
664 Enterprise Meat Market. 7.2O
The clerk was directed to draw an
order on the Light and Power fund in
favor of D. A. Pangburn on account
of his contract for the obstruction of
the building.
The following bonds were then con-
sidered, viz:
j. A. Dubois, City Treasurer's Bond,
for $4,000, with J. F. Cooper, Thos.
Sullivan and j. A. Caughren as sure
ties.
J. F. Cooper's Bond as City Clerk in
the sum of $4,000, with ]. A. Dubois,
Thos. Sullivan and ]. A. Caughren as
sureties.
Geo. M. Rice's bond for $1OOO.f
superintendent OF Water Works with
S. P. Hansen and G. M. Sprague as
sureties.
Geo. M. Rice's bondas Street Com
missioner in the sum of $4,000 with
S.~P. Hansen and c. NJ. Sprague as
sureties and
F. j. Borgmann's bond as Chief Of
Police in the sum of $4,000 with
Frank Unger and Henry G. Bergman
as sureties. All of said bonds were
considered sufficient and unanimously
approved.
j. N. McGibbon' bond as manager
Of the Light & Power plant was fixed
at 100000.
j. B. Schoenhoff presented his appli-
cation for renewal of his cigarette il
cense and same was approved and on
payment of the required license, the
Mayor and Clerk were directed to ex-
ecute the license.
1t was voted unanimously to allow
Mrs Joe Benz $500 a month and house
rent for the payment Of board of Jim
Luskey, while boarding with her.
The clerk was directed to draw
monthly check for the sum of $3.50
in favor of the Chairman of the Rest
Room committee, for the year 1917,
to April /, 1918.
J.. N. McGibbon, manager of the
Light & Power plant, was authorized
to purchase car of light poles and to
turn over to Mr.. Bergen a part of the
car load at an agreed price, being the
cost plus the freight.
President Hillerud announced the
appointment of the following standing
committees for the year, viz:
Streets: Brown Hillerud, Jameson.
Property: Jenkins, Parkinson, JAM
ieson.
License: O'Gara, Jenkins, Brown.
Light and Water-O' Cara, Perkin-
son, Hiller.d.
Poor: Jameson, Parkinson, Hillerud
Finance: Parkinson, Jameson, Jen-
kins.
Parks and Play Grounds: Hillerud,
Brown, O'Gara.
The rest room committee filed its
monthly report for April which show
ed balance on hand $5.76, a month
ly attendance of 702, with the largest
single days attendance of IA.
The committee also filed it's annual
report which showed an annual at
tendance of 10,181, also a complete
statement Of receipts and disburse-
ments and all was accepted and order
ed filed, n
The rest room committee also sent
in communication thanking the city
for the new flag pole just erected and
advised the council that President Hill
lerud had donated the rest room it's
first flag.
The attorneys of the city petitioned
the council to maintain phone at the
Municipal Court rooms, setting forth
the conveniences of same for the at
torneys and the public and the coun-
Gil voted to maintain phone, as asked
for.
The petition of Nellie Middlestedt
for reduction of taxes was laid over
for one month, pending further inves-
tigation.
The matter of removing hitching
posts, as recommended by the makor,
from Main street and one block on
Third street, was left with the mayor
and the Street commissioner to place
the posts where ever the mayor wish
ed, except on Fourth street between
Main and Oak.
The clerk reported that he and the
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