Alma Common Council Minutes Report November 186
Alma Mich Devt 4th 186s. Common Council met in regular session with Hawkins Montigel Palfrey Smith and Bagley present. Absent Green and Tinker. Montigel acting president pro tem. Several accounts approved including highway claims and repairs on North State street crosswalk near the depot. Palfrey ordered to buy twenty five cords of wood for the engine house at not over 1.25 per cord. Council adjourned till Friday Nov 2.
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