Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-10-23
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
Council Chambers, City Hall Building,
W1llmar, Minnesota, October
-14th,> 1918.

TcSuldI Injecting VI Tie Olty COuu0
Gil. Mayor Wellin called the meeting
to order.
The following members Of the
Council we're present on roll call:
Mayor Wellin, Aldermen Olson, Berk-
ness, Hoaglund, Jensen, Norman and
Erickson,- z; absent, Aldermen Jacob
sen and Brown, 2.
City Attorney Stanford also was
present.
The minutes of the last. regular
meeting held September %, 1918,
were read and the same were approx
ed.
The following bills were, on mo-
ton, referred to the Finance Com
mittee.
GENERAL FUND.
Water & Light Conn.,, street -
lights and light City Hall
bldg, Sept. 49,. ...$17O10
National Septic Process Pro-
tect. League, annual dues,.. 1900
Northwestern Telephone Exch.
Co., phone rent. ........... 500
Peterson & Qvale, lumber etc., 1910
H. Gunderson, Agt., insurance
premium fire apparatus. 24.20
John Peterson, labor Sewers. 1900
/. Nordstrom, repairing and
sharpening lawn mowers for
parks, 5.25
Chas. Smith, labor. .......... 1.2O
WATER AND LIGHT FUND.
Bryan Marsh Division, mdse.,. 44.69
N. w. Elect. Equip. Co., mdse., i.77
Sterling Elect Co., mdse.,..... 1904
Ben Benson, payment on con-
tract for installation of new
boiler, etc., ................1 1880
]. W.. Johnson, labor. ....... 1850
T. Christensen, labor ....... 1925
K. Samuelson, drayage on coal, 1912
POOR FUND.
Johnson Bros, GrOcers, mdse.,
for poor 1912
Mrs. G. Carlson, keeping sick
lady one month, 1000
Mrs. Sarah Thompson, keeping
two poor charges one month
and laundry, ............... 5000
Kerr & Chard Lbr. Co., wood
for poor, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1900
STREET FUND.
Peter Anderson, labor. ....... $500
Aug. Sundling, labor. ........ $500
John Peterson, labor. ........ 1900
c. w. Lonn, labor. 5000
Henry Johnson, labor, team,.. $500
A. A. Anderson, labor team, CTS
A. w. Wall, rent of wagon, $50
The Finance Committee reported
the foregoing bills back approved
and the report was accepted.
Alderman Erickson offered the fol-
lowing resolution which was adopt
ed by the following vote: ayes" 6;
'noes," none.
Resolution:
Be it resolved by the City Council
of the City of Willmar that the City
Clerk be, and he hereby is, authorize
ed to issue warrants against the re-
spective funds in payment of the
foregoing approved bills.
Approved October 18th, 1918.
E. c. WELL1N, Mayor.
Bill of VIM. X. Robertson, Minnea-
polls, of $325.00 for engineering SER
vices on heating system was referred
back to the Water and Light Com
mission.
Attention was called to matter of
extending aid to Fire sufferers in
Northern Minnesota.
Alderman Berkness offered the fol-
lowing resolution which was adopted
by the following vote: ayes" 6;
"noes,' none.
Resolutions:
Be it resolved by the City Council
of the City Of Willmar that $4,000
be appropriated from the General
Fund for the relief of Fire sufferers
in Northern Minnesota, and that a
warrant in said amount be issued and
mailed to the proper State Relief
Committee appointed by the Governor
for collecting such relief funds.
Approved October 18th, 1918.
E. G. WMLIN, Mayor.
Alderman Berkness presented the
following resolution which was unan-
imously adopted.
Resolutions:
Be it resolved by the City Council
of the City of Willmar that 500. 90
be appropriated from the General
Fund, and that a warrant in that
amount be issued against said fund
In favor of the Willmar Fire Depart
ment's Relief Association.
Approved October 18th, 1913.
f. c. wM1LIN, Mayor.
1t was reported that Messrs. G. a.
Nelson and J. w. Kent heds rssAxnsd1
% Judges q 1asstioin 4dr eond
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