The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1920-02-26

Burroughs Adding Machine Co. 175.Oo
zenith Coal Co. ........... 454.2S
garland Co. $3.50
Y. u. Lyons q Bros. ...... 1853
Power Equipment Co ........ 2S.7s
h,criing Electric Co. ......... 1856
Brown Instrument Co. 800. S.35
'ower Equipment Co. ........ SIC
The Goodyear Tire Co. ...... ITO
4. ). n. Miller ............. 1900
General Electric Co. ........ S7.s3
City Auditor $50
j. ]. Struif 100. 90
On motion Council adjourned to
January 9Th at s o'clock d. m.
J. W. Coquillette,
City Auditor.
Jan. 9Th Meeting OF the Miller
City Council! as per adjournment of
Jan. 9Th. Mayor W. ]. Halloween in
tho chair. Aldermen present. f. H.
Wilson, Il. II. Churchill, A. b. Catalan
II. W. Woodruff, F. e. saitmarsh
On motion the Council proceeded to
canvass the returns of the special
city election held on this date, jan
uary 9Th. 1920, in the City Of Miller,
Hand County, South Dakota, on the
proposition Of issuing city bonds in
thu sum Of $4,000. for the completion
and Improvement OF the City Light
Plant. also City bonds In the sum OF
$4,000, for the Improvement OF the
City Water Works system. Roll call
on said motion. Yea. Wilson, Churc-
hill. Catalan. Woodruff, Saltmarsh.
Nay none.
The Council examined the returns
from the first ward. and find as fol-
lows: That there were seventy five
votes cast on electric light PROPOSE
ton. Of which sixty-nine votes cast
for the proposition and six votes were
cast against the proposition.
The canvass of returns from first
ward on water works proposition
shows that there were cast seventy
FIVE votes, of which sixty-fve votes
were cast for the proposition and ten
votes were cast against proposition.
Canvass Of returns from the second
ward shows that there we're cast fifty
eight votes on the electric light pro-
position, Of which ffty-fve votes were
cast for the proposition and three
votes we're cast against the PROPOSE
ton
Canvass Of the returns from the
second wasi shows that there were
cast fifty-nine votes on the water
works proposition. of which there
we're cast fifty-ive votes for the pro-
position. and four votes were cast
against the proposition.
Canvass of the returns from the
third ward shows that there were
cast n hundred fourteen votes on
the electric light proposition. of which
ninety eight votes were cast for the
proposition, and sixteen votes were
cast against the proposition.
Canvass Of the returns from the
third ward on the water works pro-
position shows that there were cast
n hundred fourteen votes, of which
n hundred two votes were cast for
the proposition. and twelve votes
were cast against the proposition.
Canvass OF the returns from the
first, second and third wards OF the
City OF Miller of the special election
held this sixth day of January, 1920,
show that there was cast two hundred
forty-seven votes on the electric light
proposition, OF which two hundred
twenty-five votes were cast in favor
CT issuing $4,000 in bonds, and twenty
FIVE votes were cast against said pro-
position. The proposition of issuing
$4,000 in bonds for the finishing and
improving OF the electric light plant
in the City OF Miller, South Dakota,
having received a majority OF one
hundred ninety seven Of the votes
cast, the proposition OF issuing said
bonds was declared carried.
Canvass OF the returns from the
6fst. second and shird wards OF the
City Of Miller OF the special election
held this sixth day Of January, 1920,
shows that there were cast two hun
dred forty-eight votes on the water
works proposition, of which two hun
dred twenty-five votes were cast in
favor Of issuing $4,000 In bonds, and
t~enty-six votes we're cast against
said proposition. The proposition Of
issuing sat, 900, in bonds for the fln-
ishing and improving OF the water
works having received a majority of
one hundred ninety-six votes, was de-
carried.
w. j. Halloween.
z. ii. Wilson.
A. II. Churchill.
A. B. Catalan.