Show CITY COUNCIL MEET important session heli a deport Submit toi toa other business the session of our city council held beld last wednesday evening was nn an important one oce all members with the exception of worley arid and tarbet ere present and president Gar carlisle lisle was in the chair A vi hor whose name lid did not seem to ti bo known was granted the privilege of the thac floor door and stated that through an accident he had had bad one of his bis limbs limba broken on and I 1 was wag unfit for hard work therefore desired to verbally petition the council for a free license to peddle notions from house to house catesi cates 1 I know this thia gentleman gent leiran know him to be an honest and worthy man and would recommend that his petition be granted the recommendation was wag voted upon and adopted W D cranney petitioned for a quit c airn aim deed to a certain piece of land down by the river which he had formerly deeded to the city with the understanding that they would open a road along by the tha river tor for a drive this they had bad failed to do and now he be wanted to cell the land but could not do so until that piece was deeded back cates 1 I move we refer this matter to the chairman of the committee on streets and public grounds brounda gro unda with the attorney associated as I 1 believe this would make a pretty strong committee carried aaron De dewitt Witton on third street and edwards and co on main petitioned for retail liquor licenses and riter arps drum drug co petitioned for a wholesale e liquor license all of which were granted with tho the usual restrictions the report signed 0 by alexander lewis was vas read and showed up as follows receipts for quarter ending coding june 30 0 ill h disbursements 47 leaving a balance of cash on hand of 0 jos report as city auditor qa read and follo vying is ia his summary Bum majy treasurers Treasur ers acet r to bal on hand april 1 1897 2 17 to receipts during 2 32 total 4 09 by for quarter lia 3 47 dal bal in treasury july 1 1897 15 city Wr warrant ranT acct acca to arnt amt outstanding april 1 1807 bol 80 to amt aint issued during durina 0 quarter 3 82 total 4 62 by amt redeemed during quarter 3 47 Wor warrants rants outstanding july 1 these reports were upon motion both bolh referred to the committee on finance finan fi naryce ce tito fire chiefs report for the last six month was read as follows we have had six regular drill all members present three fires with but blight da dairace dai rage machinery in fair working order one good horse and one not not to be depended upon yours respectfully C B D robbins robbing chief this report was referred to the chairman of the fire committee city AL marshal goo geo D M mccullochh locha report showed PA 33 arrests 29 convictions vict ions one case dismissed and three withdrawal of complaints and was accepted and orde ordered ii tiled I 1 ed I 1 andrew nelson the cita sextons sex tons report showed the death list for quarter ending juno june ath to number sixteen the question of extending the water mains a block farther south on main and weston west on third streets street came up and was treated with a good deal of logical discussion very favorable to th the question the council appointed a corn committee consisting of members gate cates thomas and hyde to investigate the question orl and see what logan city aoud do in tle tl e premises the council adjourned for two weeks and hyde hyda offered the closing prayer |