Show council M meeting beefing held T on friday considerable business trans acted at the regal regular ar session 04 T ho rans me et 0 5 ed in absence of the mayor an interesting inter eting session of the city council was held on friday evening of last week councilman thomas mccormick being in the mayor mayors s chair in he absence of charles aab other councilmen who were present were fred richen george T castleton Cast feton arthur irons and dan fields sara sam hanson proprietor of the bank bar presented an application for a retail liquor license the same being accompanied by the usual surety bond the matter was berred to the license committee and later in the evening the application was granted mrs airs duggan janitress at the city al hall petitioned the council for a raise in the monthly allowance which is paid tor for this work the petition was granted councilman fields mo dign that the lady be given an add lional sum of 5 per month being carried unanimously bills against the city were read and after receiving the endorsement of the auditing committee they were ordered paid the total disbursements I of the evening amounted to I 1 2452 63 and of this amount 1 38 35 was taken from the contingent fund 03 from the water fund and 25 from the street fund j the council discussed the apropo of paying john savage one of the night policeman full wages for jorj the time that he was off duty on ac I 1 count of illness and a motion that j the officer be allowed full salary for I 1 the month of september was car I 1 ned councilman councilinan richens s motion that the city efty dispense with the services of henry runnells who has handled the tile street sprinkling for the summer and fall months was carried members of the street committee made a report on the installation of a rew arc are light on lower main street this committee also reported on the c condition of the culverts in various parts of the city and stated that same damage had been done by re cent storms the street supervisor vas v as authorized to proceed with this i work the various city officers submit ted their regular monthly reports which were accepted and filed recorder bacons report showed the collection through his office of I 1 1 or 05 for the month of septem her ber the disbursements tor for the same period amounted to 2 70 the report of mrs julia white head the city treasurer checked with that of the re order showing the same disbursements and callec i eions on sept 1st the city had a I 1 cash cath balance of 1 54 the rs tor for the month were 1 30 aid the disbursements 2 70 leaving a cash balance of 14 oh the first of october the funds funda of the city are usually low at this season of the year just bedfor el the Q receipt of the first tax money marshal henriod reported the ex pend iture of 74 for street and san gitary work daring d firing the month of sep the tile receipts for the month were 42 25 most of this money be ing paid on poll tax I 1 justice kryger had twelve caseb f during the month with ten tlona and two disint seeds I 1 inee to the amount of 0 84 were levied and collected the next meeting af th the coil cou idl lell will be held ou oil october |