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The Salt Lake Herald
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
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Ogden City Council on February 2, 1892, addressed petitions on medical bills, building removal, library space, band event venue, natural gas franchise, and fire hall repairs for exhibits, referring several to committees and approving others.
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TUESDAY, February 2, 1892.
CITY COUNCIL.
Two Miners Frightfully Injured and It is Said Maltreated.
The city council met in regular session. Mayor Turner in the chair. The petition of James Stark stating that Dr. Jones had charged him $50 during his illness, caused by being injured while on duty in the fire department, that it was unjust, etc., was referred to the sanitary committee.
C. J. Linquist was granted permission to remove a certain frame building on Washington avenue.
Members of the library association withdrew their petition for the use of the present fire hall as soon as vacated on condition they be granted a portion of the second floor of the city hall. Granted.
Kent's military band asked for the use of Lester park pavilion for a May day ball. Referred to the committee on public buildings and grounds.
The Colorado and Utah Gas, Oil and Coal company, I. L. Prentis, Denver, Col., president, asked for a twenty-five years' franchise to lay pipes in Ogden to convey natural gas. Committee on streets.
W. H. Harvey, for repairing and fixing the present fireman's hall for museum and exhibit room of products of Ogden, Weber county, at estimated cost of $6. Referred to the committee on public buildings.
A large number of bills were ordered paid. The council then adjourned.
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Ogden
Event Date
February 2, 1892
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petition of james stark regarding $50 medical charge for injury while on fire department duty referred to sanitary committee; bills ordered paid; council adjourned
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The city council met in regular session with Mayor Turner in the chair. Handled petitions: James Stark's complaint about Dr. Jones' $50 charge for illness from fire department injury referred to sanitary committee; C. J. Linquist granted permission to remove frame building on Washington avenue; library association withdrew petition for fire hall use on condition of granting portion of city hall second floor, granted; Kent's military band requested Lester park pavilion for May day ball, referred to committee on public buildings and grounds; Colorado and Utah Gas, Oil and Coal company (I. L. Prentis, president) requested 25-year franchise to lay natural gas pipes, referred to committee on streets; W. H. Harvey proposed repairing fireman's hall for museum and exhibit room at $6 cost, referred to committee on public buildings.