Democratic Sentinel, Volume 3, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 July 1879 — THE TOWN "DADS." [ARTICLE]

THE TOWN "DADS."

At the meeting of the Board of Town Trustees, Monday evening, July 7th, the clerk presented the tax duplicate for 1879, which was accepted and the marshal ordered to collect the taxes tliereiu specified within ninety days. The clerk was ordered to post notices in each of the live wards of Rensselaer, stating that the assessment roll is now in the hands of said board, and that on the evening of July 21st, 1879, the board nill meet to hear conplaints of, and appeals from, said assessment. The following hills were allowed: H. E. Jaws, $11.00; M. O. Cissel, $1.90; C. H. Price, $1.00; T. P. Wright, $.91.00; I. 1). Sayler, $4.00; S. P. Daugherty. 50.89; R. Fi-nditr, 04 cents; Wm. Powers, SIB.OO. Total allowances, $94.99, An ordinance was passed to prohibit disturbance ot tiie peace, disorderly conduct and other misdemeanors within the corporate limits, and providing a penalty for violation of same. The compensation.of school trustees was fixed at SI.OO for each day’s service rendered.