Democratic Sentinel, Volume 12, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 June 1888 — The Town Board. [ARTICLE]

The Town Board.

The Town Board met in regular monthly session last Monday right. The tax levy for the ing year was established. For corporation purposes the tax is 50 cents on each 8100 and 25 cents on each poll. Dog tax 81 on males, 82 on females. Road tax 10 cents, special school 50 cents, special additional 20 cents each, on the 8100: Tuition tax, 25 cents on the 8100 and 25 cents on each poll. The Marshal is directed to see that the property owners clear up their premises, clean out the garbage and cart off the empty tin cans. J. H. Willey was re-appointed member of the School Board, to succeed himself. An order was passed to establish the grade of the side walk on the south side of Washington street. The Marshal was ordered to open Weston street to its intersection with Dayton street, just north of Makemself ditch. The deed of this part of this street from J. C. Van Rensselaer provides that the town shall put a wire fence along each side, and make a side-waik when the needs of the people require it.