Council Proceedings: April 20, 1900: Part 1 of 2

Fort Worth, Texas, April 20.00.

Hon. Mayor and City Council.

Gentlemen;-

We, your committee on Water Works, respectfully recommend that the attached list of appointments for the Water Works Department be confirmed.

Respectfully Submitted.

John F. Lehane E. C. Orrick T. F. Murray Water Works Committee.

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FORT WORTH CITY ELECTRIC LIGHT WORKS

A. W. SCOBLE, Superintendent H. L. CALHOUN, Secretary

Fort Worth, Texas, April 10th,00.189

Hon.J.F.Lehane,Chairman. and Water Works Committee

Gentlemen;-

I respectfully request that you appoint the following named as employees of the Water Works Department.

Thos.A.Fraser,..........City Plumber,...............................$ 100.00 per month. J. R. Doughty,............Sewer Flusher & Ast. Secy W.Wks,....$75.00 per month. R. C. Dehaven,..........Chief Engineer,..............................$ 90.00 per month. Wm. Williams,...........Ast. Engineer,...............................$ 80.00 per month. R. L. Cone,.................Ast. Engineer,...............................$ 80.00 per month. E. T. Hannoway,..........Fireman,......................................$ 60.00 per month. Chas. Cone,.................Fireman,.....................................$ 60.00 per month Walter Cone,................Coal Passer,................................$ 45.00 per month.

Respectfully Submitted. A. W. Scoble Superintendent.

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Jno T. Montgomery 900 4/20

Fort Worth, Texas, April 20 th, 00

Hon. Mayor and City Council.

Gentlemen;-

We, your committee on Water Works, to whom was referred the attached petition of citizens of the eighth ward, asking for the extension of the water main, beg to recommend that the said petition ers be allowed to pay the department for such 2 inch pipe as they may desire laid, and the department to lay same, the said petitioners to be repaid for the said amount expended, in water rents becoming due on said line until the said amount shall have been paid, after which time they shall pay their water rents in cash. Said pipe line so laid shall be the property of the City of Fort Worth as soon as lain. and they having esclusive control of same.

Respectfully Submitted. John F. Lehane E. C. Orrick T. F. Murray Water Works Committee.

To The City Council Ft Worth Tex

Gentlemen

We your petitioner citizens of the City of Ft Worth Texas represent that we live on Granger Street between Magnolia and Oliander Streets in said City, that we are anxious to become water customers of said City, that there is a water main on Magnolia Street, that the laying of a water main on said Granger Street would enable us to become such water customers at a cost within our means Wherefore we petition you to order the laying of a main down said Granger Street connecting with said main on Magnolia Street and extending at least as far as said Oliander Street.

Yours Very Faithfully.

J. V. McReynolds L. P. Boatsright D. H. Harris Ernest Parker J. M. Jones Ida Pray Ed N. Cooper