Reform Sparks Roil Pittsburgh Council Meeting
A heated session features reform resolutions led by Robert G. McGonigle and the Twenty‑first ward, debating millage cuts and department savings as officials clash over taxation and budget control. Mayor Gourley and observers react as votes tilt and other measures stall amid election talk.
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Miling
Robert G. McGonigle
Twenty-first Ward
Committee On Finance
Gourley
Megee
McGenizie
Ferguson
Finance Committee
O'Donnell
Seendownes
Board of Assessors
Eldowney
Mme
Magee
City Street Revisions and Public Works Ordinance
The ordinance repeals Bee Acks on an Erie Street and renames alleys including Fairfax and Roxana. It grants Jones and Laughlins right to cross Wrigit's alley, defines McCartney and Holden streets, narrows Mifflin Street, authorizes Rose Street paving, sewer construction on McCandless Street, opens Castleman Avenue, and accepts the Bini Street sewer as a public sewer.
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Griffin Street
Lelis
Fairfax Alley
Be Pentose Ety
Roxana Alley
McClury
Jackson
Mifflin Street
Rose Street
McCandless Street
Castleman Atrerct
Bini Street
City council agendas multiple street and utility ordinances
A long list of petitions and ordinances referred to committees includes water pipes on Ridge Lytle and Finance streets, a new Columbo street name, lamps on Baum street, sewers on Hampton and Howe streets, grading paving and curbing Atlantic street, Griffin street openings, engine house bids in wards Twelve Fifteenth and Sixteenth, Fifty fourth street opening from Kerstone to Duncan, and a land use communication in Twenty first ward. Chief Bigelow reports limited lamppost removals and many posts available for extensions in rural districts.
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Ridge Street
Columbo” Street
Negley
Hampton Street
Lytle Street
Baum Street
Griffen Street
Thirteenth Ward
Fifteenth
Fifty-fourth Street
Kerstone
Duncan Street
Howe Street
Atlantic Street
Greenfield Avenue
Finance Street
George M. Alexander
Bigelow
Department of Public Works
Central District Telephone Company
Comox
Boyd Street
Woolsilyers Alley
Black Street
Conkling Street
Edith Street
Gallana Alley
Lava Street
Macre
Philadelphia Gas Company
Lanm
Elliot
Department of Charities
Common Council
Onex Street
Balannalley
Lona Street
Rebecca, Robinson, Conkling
Edith Streets
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McEldowney
McGonnigle
East End
Bigham
Flinn
Pittsburg
Chi
Kent Alley
Negley Avenue
Thirty-ninth Street
George BR. White
Twentieth Ward
Tweety-second
Twenty-third
Park Alley
Lelia
Arion
S. Marvin & Co
Liberty Street
Tor
Grandview Avenue
Duquesne
Dr. Pierce
Saree de Pieio
Earth
Chessman Optical CO
Federal Street
Testens. Pa
Jos.fleming &Son
Market St
Col. Diamond
Fleming
Finch
Gibson
Fleming & Son
JOS. Fleming & Son
Pittsburg, Pa
Jnirrsse
B. E. Arons
Fifth Ave
Ving Bens
Voltaig OP
Duquesne Conservatory OF Music
Corner Diamond
Eoes Streets
Court House
Carl Retter
Chas
Davis Carter
Lucia Totten
Fannie King
Louis Critchiow
All Music
Tony Farrell
F. Zoellee
Sole
Rttsburg
Colleen
Mr. 3 Potter
Texas
Dramatic Company
Meininger
Julius Casa
Duke of
Ein Nh
Dagoee Huntington
Erie
Elly & CO
E. Holdes & CO
Alvin Theater
Charles L, Davis
Auanvaa Sasa
Richard Golden
Isparsaaies
LO Jed Prou
Smith Rugeell
Peaceful Valley
Marie Freiman
The
Arris
Mra
T. F. Dean
New York
Daniel Boone
Pjarry Williams Academy
J. Diamond
WM. E. Stieren
Smithfield St Jairra
Jin
Little
Optician
Penn Avenue
JAS
Mneil & Bro
Sheghway Valleyateiosa
Oxford
Toc
Rheumaticura Co
Sil Druggiote Jalorresa
Alaska
Astrakhan
W. L. Douglas
Duraile
Sega Boer
Kaufmanns
Kave Manne
Neck of the Woods
Dr. Koehler
Tadies
P. Cox
Rochester
Sutton
Hanan
William Richardson
Ofice Specialty Co
Thirday
Boggs & Buhl
Allegheny
Hale
Paige
Fifth Avenue and
Smithfield Street
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