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Beloit City Government report

©1900 Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin

Page 70

November 5. - Regular Meeting.

Council Chambers.

Beloit, Wis., Nov. 5, 1900.

 
Regular meeting.
Mayor SMITH presiding.
Present - Ald. BUCKERIDGE, CUNNINGHAM, GARDNER, GESLEY, HANSEN, HELM, HEWITT,
LEDELL, MERRILL, MUELLER, NEEDHAM, POLLOCK, SHARP - 13.
Absent - Ald. CLARKE and DAY - 2.
The minutes of the meeting of Oct. 15th were read and approved.
The following bills having been audited by the Clerk and payment recommended, on motion were allowed and
ordered paid by the unanimous vote of the Council, the ayes and noes being called:

B. W. DICKINSON, labor upper bridge $.50
J. F. MURRAY, labor and team cemetery 7.50
Geo. B. SAGE, labor and team cemetery 9.00
John VOSS, labor cemetery 41.25
A. H. LIVINGSTON, labor cemetery 42.75
Pay roll of city officers and firemen for October 813.22
A. FRANCISCO, repairs city hall 1.00
C. S. GREGORY, plumbing city hall &c 3.95
FRANZ & NEWTON, plumbing jail &c 103.25
J. H. LEDELL, repairing Fifth ward house 64.07
W. HAMLIN, rent of barn 5.00
A. L. BUCKERIDGE, straw fire station 2.50
Beloit Electric Co., light'g E. side sta'n. 6.55
DEAKIN & McLERNON, horseshoeing 3.20
G. B. HANAMAN, horseshoeing 7.80
J. S. KENNEY, harness supplies 1.35
L. DeGROFF, feed fire dept. 2.35
BORT, BAILEY & Co., towelling fire dept. 4.64
Chas. PETTIT, cleaning vault fire dept. 15.00
Beloit Lumber Co., lumber fire dept. 6.05
Mrs. N. BERG, laundry fire dept. 4.00
E. KINSLEY, repairs fire dept. &c 2.00
Sam TIPPITT, labor alarm system 6.00
Geo. DONNER, hauling manure fire dept. 2.50
Beloit Electric Co., lighting jail 2.00
F. H. KEMP, plans for jail 6.00
CUNNINGHAM Bros., repairs jail 299.12
ROBINSON Bros., boarding patrol horse 12.00
Beloit Free Press, printing 76.54
C. W. MUNGER, park settee 2.00
W. H. HADLEY, labor on streets 29.92
J. C. LYNCH, labor on streets 6.48
A. BUCKERIDGE, labor on streets 6.15
Otto SCHROEDER, labor on streets 2.25
Wm. GRUNER, labor on streets 11.70
G. SICKLER, labor on streets 5.40
J. FAGAN, labor on streets 4.81
M. E. HOLLIS, labor on streets 11.40
Jesse POMEROY, labor on streets 19.80
O. WATTS, labor on streets 1.75
P. EVERSON, labor on streets 18.22
E. JOHNSON, labor on streets 15.90
E. N. GAYTON, labor and team streets 45.60
C. D. ELLIS, labor and team streets 56.40
A. C. STEVENS, labor and team streets 62.70
H. WARD, labor and team streets 4_.65
T. GUNDERSON, labor and team streets 56._5
H. A. RESER, labor and team streets 30.30
H. A. RESER, labor and team streets 31.35
A. L. BUCKERIDGEengine team etc., crusher 42.00
Frank PECK, repairing West E street 63.00
Beloit Lumber Co., lumber streets 102.13
Geo. DONNER, cleaning streets 100.00
G. W. PERKINS, supt. street work 70.20
YAGLA & BRYCE, sand streets 4.80
R. R. CALDWELL, surveying 68.75
Beloit Electric Co., lighting streets 362.70
    A bill of F. H. KEMP for plans for rebuilding the fire station for $80.00 was referred to the Fire Committee.
    The following petition was received and referred to the License committee:

To the Mayor and Common Council of the city of Beloit:
Gentlemen: Your petition shows to your honorable body that he has deposited with the City Treasurer
the sum of $5.00 for license to keep one pool table and that said license has been issued to him; he further states that he has not had said pool table in use and does not intend to use same and would respectfully petition that the said license fee be rebated to him.
              Signed,
              M. L. RYAN.
Dated Oct. 29, 1900.
    Ald. CUNNINGHAM presented the following petition which was referred to the Fire Committee:

To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council of the city of Beloit:
Gentlemen: We the undersigned property owners respectfully petition your honorable body for
permission to erect an addition to the building now occupied by the Sanitary Plumbing Co.; said addition to be placed at the east end of said building, is to be 14 by 16 feet in size, one story high, sides to be light frame covered outside and inside with iron. The roof to be tin.
                R. J. BURDGE.
By Wm. B. STRONG his Atty. in fact.
Ald. MERRILL presented the following petition which was referred to the Board of Public Works and Aldermen
of the Fifth ward:

To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council of the city of Beloit:
Gentlemen: We would respectfully call your attention to the condition of Merrill street between Elm
and Tenth streets where during the winter when the ground is frozen the water stands in the said part of Merrill street, completely covering some portions of said street so as to make it almost impassible. Therefore, we the undersigned residents and property owners of the Fifth ward respectfully petition your honorable body to cause to be built two sink wells on the said part of Merrill street:
        F. W. GUETTSCHOW, R. C. LANGE,
        Frank MISSINER, R. H. DILLENBECK,
        F. W. JONES, E. C. JENKINS,
        and sixty-nine others.  
    Ald. MERRILL for the Public Property committee to whom was referred the
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