Council Proceedings: December 4 and December 7, 1903

Fort Worth, Texas, Nov. 10th,1903.

TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,TEXAS:

We, the undersigned citizens of and residing within the corporate limits of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, respectfully petition Your Honorable Body to extend its water mains so as to furnish water along Ballinger Street between Peter Smith Street and West Broadway, said part of said street being without a water main or pipes, or water connections of any sort whatever.

Respectfully Submitted,

W.C. Forbess T.J. Brown T.J. Peniston Jno F. Teddlie Jno F. Teddlie

[water mark CAPPS & CANTEY Attorney at Law FORT WORTH, TEX.]

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FILED NOV 20 1903 Jno T. Montgomery City Sec'y

OFFICE OF FORT WORTH CITY WATER WORKS

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

FORT WORTH, TEXAS, __________ 190__

Hon.Mayor and City Council.

Gentlemen;-

We, your committee on Water Works, to whom was referred the attached petition from citizens of the 6 th, ward asking for extensin of water main Ballinger street between Peter Smith and Broadway, beg to recommend that the same be granted and the work be ordered done by the Water Department.

Respectfully submitted.

John F. Lehane W.H. Ward T.F. Murray

Water Works Committee.

WWKS

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FILED DEC 4 1903 Jno T. Montgomery City Sec'y

Q. T. MORELAND, ATTORNEY AT LAW.

FORT WORTH, TEXAS, ____________ 190

Resolved that the Mayor appoint a committee of these who in conjunction with a committee from the employees of the traction Company shall call on the representatives of the company for the purpose of securing a full compliance with the state law relative to furnishing the street cars of this city with [vestibuled?] plat forms, fully closed in [?]

Q.T. Moreland B.L. Waggoman