- lot 13 to 24 inclusive on the south side
of said block according to the recorded plat thereof.
- Your petitioners show that said alley proposed
to be vacated and discontinued on the annexed
- tracing or map and is marked on said map
in blue and indicated thereon "alley to be vacated."
- Your petitioners state and show that the
purpose of said vacation is to give an unbroken tract of land
- for the purpose of a school site contracted
for by District No. 2 of the city of Beloit.
- Your petitioners further show that the petition
is signed by the owners of all the lots or lands abutting
- on said alley on either side and between
the street lines of West street and Grand Ave. as above set forth.
- Dated, Beloit, January 21, 1901.
- E. D. FLUEKIGER,
- N. E. BERGER,
- H. H. BERGER.
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- The following communication, with proposed ordinance accompanying,
was presented to the Council:
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Beloit, Wis., Jan. 21, 1901.
- To the Honorable, the Mayor and Common Council
of the City of Beloit, Wisconsin.
- H. H. CLOUGH, of Elyria, Ohio, hereby
respectfully applies to your honorable body for a franchise,
- giving authority to construct, maintain and
operate an electric street railway, on certain streets, public
ways, highways and bridges of the city of Beloit, Wisconsin.
- Herewith accompanying this application and
a part thereof, is a proposed ordinance which contains in
- legal form, authorities and privileges asked
for by said H. H. CLOUGH.
- It is the intention of said H. H. CLOUGH,
in the event of your honorable body granting him a fran-
- chise, to commence as soon as practicable,
and to speedily complete a first class electric street railway
in your city and therefore after maintain and operate it so as
to afford the highest efficiency and service.
- Respectfully yours,
- H. H. CLOUGH.
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- Ald. HANSEN presented the following resolution, which
was adopted:
- Resolved, By the Mayor and Common Council of the city
of Beloit, Wisconsin, that the proposed franchise of H. H.
- CLOUGH, filed with the City Clerk and presented to
the Council, be and the same is hereby ordered to be printed,
at the expense of the applicant, in the official paper of this
city for two weeks, as provided by Section 940B, of the Wisconsin
Statutes for the year 1898.
- Ald. BUCKERIDGE presented the following petition,
which was laid on the table:
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- To the Honorable, Mayor and Common Council
of the City of Beloit:
- The undersigned owner of property abutting
on Block 50, Public Avenue, respectfully petitions your
- honorable body and requests that you do not
grant any license or franchise authorizing the construction of
a street railway along said Block 50, Public Avenue.
- Dated Beloit, Wis., Jan. 21, 1901.
- About 311 feet frontage.
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- Ald. BUCKERIDGE presented the following petition which
was laid on the table:
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- To the Honorable, Mayor and Common Council
of the City of Beloit:
- The undersigned owners of property abutting
on Pleasant street respectfully petition your honorable
- body and request that you do not grant any
license or franchise authorizing the construction of a street
railway along said Pleasant street.
- Beloit, Wis., Jan. 16, 1901.
- Estate of T. H. FARMER by Julia H.
FARMER, executrix, 264 ft. frontage.
- Josephine LEONARD, 100 ft. frontage.
- Edwin CRANE, 61 ft. frontage.
- Mrs. M. E. CRANE,
- Addie CANNON, about 52 ft. frontage.
- Anna KATHAM, 561 ft. frontage.
- A. N. DUTCHER, about 58 ft. frontage.
- Misses WHETSTONE, 33 ft. frontage.
- G. L. GARLICK, 53 ft. frontage.
- Martha A. ZILLEY, 66 ft. frontage.
- E. C. SMITH.
- N. K. SMITH, about 225 ft. frontage.
- E. J. MARTIN, about 90 ft. frontage.
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- Ald. CUNNINGHAM, for the Aldermen of the Third ward,
presented the following report:
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- To the Hon. Mayor and Common Council:
- Your Third Ward Aldermen respectfully recommend
the adoption of the within City Engineer's report;
- and we also recommend that grades be established
according to the accompanying City Engineer's profile as follows:
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