Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 153, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1910 — Short Session of City Council Monday Evening. [ARTICLE]

Short Session of City Council Monday Evening.

But little business came before the city council at their meeting Monday evening, at which all members were present. The street committee was authorized to purchase a car of crushed stone and what brick is necessary to repair the street crossings; also to purchase a second hand mowing machine at a cost not to exceed $5. The light superintendent was instructed to sell the old brick from the boiler furnace to the best advantage and reportto the council. 1" I The city attorney was instructed to prepare an ordinance regarding the flushing of private sewers and report to the council. The following claims were allowed: CORPORATION FUND J. K. Davis, salary marshal $30.00 Frank Critser, nightwatch 25.00 C. B. Steward, fire warden,l year 12.50 Conrad Kellner, hauling hose wagon 9.70 B. F. Fendig, mdse f. 2.45 H. F. King, repairs 6.25 ROAD FUND Bert Campbell, salary teamster. 25.00 ELECTRIC LIGHT FUND C. S. Chamberlin, salary 50.00 Mell Abbott, salary 30.00 Dave Haste, salary 30.00 Jim Elliott, work on boiler 25.20 Scott Chestnut, same 15.70 A 1 Timmons, same 24.00 Guy Ropp, same 4.40 Robert Wartena, work on line.. 23.25 Shirley Hill Coal Co., c0a1...... 88.80 Jesse Gates, hauling coal 17.81 Ray Parks, hauling gravel 14.00 Frank Turner, laying brick 29*.25 Ray D. Thompson, freight 35.10 WATER FUND T. E. Malone, salary 30.00