Show A communication to the provo volunteer aire department from CITY COUNCIL Th ankine the boys for their services at the recent fire and tendering them a 50 chuck at a meeting of the provo volunteer fire department held at the council chamber in the court house on tuesday evening the following preamble and resolutions received from the city council of by chief brown were presented PREAMBLE AND resolutions WHEREAS our city was on the morning of november 5 1890 visited by a most destructive fire and for want of suitable apparatus our citizens were for the time being utterly powerless to prevent the spread of the flame sand in aliis emergency the fire department of our sister came generously and promptly to our assistance therefore be it Reso hed by the city council of spring ville that the thanks of this council and of our citizens are due and are hereby conveyed to the provo firemen for the prompt and generous assistance rendered and be it further that in view of the valuable aid rendered by the fire department of provo city to Springy ille on the morning of november ath in preventing the spread of a disastrous fire that the sum of fifty dollars be and is hereby appropriated out of the city treasury lo 10 recompense said fire department for the labor done on said occasion and that alie city recorder be authorized to denv baid money and convey the same ith alio foregoing resolutions JAMES cita recorder alio communication wag ordered upon the minutes of the organization ond a committe of three appointed to send 0 o alie city council of spring vibe 1 letter of thanks for their expressions of good will and for their kind the lol lowing letter has been prepared by the committee tu the honorable the mayor and city council of GENTLEMEN GENTLE MEN your very kind communication muni cation of the ath dinst containing the thanks of your honorable body for the services rendered by the provo volunteer fire department also an inclosure of fifty dollars is at hand ine aply permit us to tender our thanks for your expressions of kindness and good will and the amount which your generous feelings prompted you to transmit we are grateful for your acknowledgements acknowledge ments and only regret eliat we vere not able to do more for the citizens of our sister city in alie matter of rescuing from the devastating fire their property renewed expressions of good will for your kindness we are gentlemen very respectfully yours the provo volunteers fire dept by JOHN A BROWN J M JENSEN committee provo nov new machinery the woolen mills company just received three carloads of new machinery among which are two new automatic feeds for the cord one a and the other snappily a broad steam brush a broad shear an extra dresser for making warp a twister fur making yarn a burr picker far removing burrs from wool extra cards for manipulating waste a 12 foot lathe to be used for repairing machinery and a number of other pieces of machinery the mill is now the best equipped mill west of the blocky mountains without a single exception A large business is being transacted |