The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Council Proceedings
Regular Meeting


Regular monthly meeting of the
Common Council of the City of
Sank Centre held Wednesday,
March 7th, at 7:30 P. M. Failing to
have a quorum, meeting was adj
journed to March 8th at 7:3O p. Nj.
On March 9Th, 1884 at 7:30 p. NJ,
Council convened pursuant to adj
journment with all the members in
attendance.
The minutes Of the previous meet
ing were read and approved.
A largely signed petition was pre-
scented asking the Council to grant
the exclusive right to dispense in
toxicating liquors to the Palmer
House in order that the City might
be assured that the Palmer House
would be able to continue business
as a hotel.
The Council discussed the matter
at some length and explained to
Mr.. Whitehead that should The
Council grant the request at this
time, the Ordinance could be
amended at any time in the future
so that other licenses might be
granted and he would have no as
surance of the exclusive sale for
any particular time. The matter
was left undecided and the petition
ordered filed.
Proposed Ordinance No. 1873, be-
ing amendment to first paragraph
of Section 8 of Ordinance No. 1877
was read for the first time.
The move being made to change
the schedule of the N. p. trains run
ming through this city does not
meet with the approval of our cit
liens and Alderman Rogers offered
the following resolution and moved
it's adoption, to-wit:
Whereas, it has been brought to
the attention of the City Council Of
the City of Sank Centre that the
City Council of the City of Little
Falls has on the 9th day of No
vember, 1888, passed a resolution
protesting the present schedules by
the Northern Pacific Railways
trains Numbers 20 and 80, and
Whereas, it is alleged that these
schedules delivery of all classes of
mail to rural patrons by at least
twenty-four hours between the Cit
les of Little Falls and Sank Centre,
it is our opinion that while some
mails may have been delayed, 9TH
ers have been expedited.
Whereas, much superior passeng-
err connections and services have
been established by the present
schedules, Therefore.
Be it Resolved, by the City Coun-
Gil of the City of Sank Centre, at
it's regular meeting, the 9Th day of
March, 1884, that this Council re-
quest the Railroad and Warehouse
Commission of the State of Mime
sofa to order no change in the
schedules of these trains.
Be It Further Resolved, That this
Council go on record as opposed to
the establishment of a Star Mail
Route between Little Falls and
Sank Centre
BE It Further Resolved, That A
copy of this Resolution be present
ed to the Railroad and Warehouse
Commission at the hearing on this
matter to be held by said Commits
sion at GlenYpod, Minnesota, at
IL Am. on March 9th, 1884 and
that a copy be forwarded to the
Postal Department lat Washing
ton, D. G. *. 3.
Alderman Steffes seconded the
motion and it was unanimously
adopted. .sHz
The Council appointed G. A. Rien,
Edith M. Law and o. L. Larson as
Judges of Elections in the First
Ward and George Fish, L. A. Walk
err and E. K. Pangburn as Judges
of Elections in. the Second Ward
for the ensuing year
The Clerk reported having drawn
Orders No. 2422 to No. 2435 inclu-
sive in payment of the regular pay
roll and fixed charges and such &C
ton was confirmed.
The following bills were audited,
allowed and ordered paid as soon
as funds were available:
| Henry Braun, poor ......... 1000
| Frances Ebben, poor ....... 800
G. l. johnson, poor ...... 500
Agnes Murphy, poor ........ 1000
| The Mart, poor ............. $3.50
IS. c. Bjone, poor ........... 1890
! Candy Kitchen, poor ........ SIS
| Wiener Shoe Co, poor ...... 1898
Mary Ann Shop, poor ....... 1888
Borgmann Dairy, poor ...... 3.54
c. S. Pendroy, poor ......... 3.75
Elbridge Cass, poor ....... 5.31
Vernon Soltau, poor ........ 40
A. J. Bauernfeind, poor .... HOO
| DR.. r. E. Cooper, poor, ..... 400
| Hanson & Emerson, poor. $50
| O.. w. Dowswel1, poor ...... 800
Main Street Chevrolet 49,