| Show CITY COUNCIL the city council met inet in regular session august mayor councilmen caristensen Ciri stensen horsley and glower gloier and tile the recorder present mr packer of mantua appeared and offered to sell the city about 13 1 3 of a cubic toot foot of water at mantua referred to committee on water works W il lf brai i N C simonsen mgr for peach day asked the city to sprinkle the streets the night before peach day to provide electric lighting at the central school park the night of peach day and to give the commercial club the privilege of collecting all special concessions matter of sprinkling streets and collecting tor for concessions was granted and lighting wash was referred to the committee on electric lights report ot of the city engineer in respect to the paving in district no 3 was read and considered recorder was authorized to draw a warrant in favor of 0 fowler and chris ti for this being one third of the conui contract adf price for far paving done the amount heretofore paid by the city for expenses on the work to be deducted supt bupt of water works reported that stand pipes tor for sprinkling would cost 2700 and recommended that three be purchased edg report and recommendation referred to committee on water works report of architect andrew funk was presented showing that was due contractor lars hansen on oil the new fire station recorder au theorized zed to pay the amount mr air carter requested permission too remove certain locust trees referred to committee on streets on recommendation the recorder was authorized to issue a to nels anderson and adolph jeppson ot of mantua for each tor for damages done in cleaning the creek at mantua an ali ordinance creating paving district no 3 3 3 and levying a special tax therein was unanimously passed the recorder was authorized to draw a warrant on oil the electric light fund for to be placed to the credit of the general fund tor for the purpose of assisting in III defraying the expenses of erecting the fire station and city hall in which the electric light supplies are to be stored A number of claims were allowed |
