Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 218, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1910 — City Connell Holds Regular Meeting Monday Evening. [ARTICLE]

City Connell Holds Regular Meeting Monday Evening.

The city council met in regular session Monday evening, with all members present except Councilman Hopkins. -. ’ The street committee reported unfavorably upon the petition of A. E. Brand for a sidewalk along block 43, and the walk will hot be constructed at this time. The city marshal was instructed to put in a brick crossing on Webster street at the intersection of Plum. The street committee was instructed to purchase a car load of screenings at the best price possible. > The city engineer was instructed to prepare plans and specifications for bricking the alley in the rear of the business houses on the north side of Washington street through block 4. A petition of H. R. Kurrie for a sewer was referred to the sewer committee. A petition of Wm. Washburn for a sidewalk along out lot 1 was referred to the city attorney, with instructions to prepare a resolution for same. The members of the fire company present at the Eigelsbach fire were allowed $1.50 each. The city clerk was directed to notify the cemetery trustees to make a financial report to the council at the next meeting. The following claims were allowed: CORPORATION FUND.

George Mustard, marshal. ....$ 30.00 Chas. Morlan, clerk 26.00 Frank Critser, nightwatch.... 25.00 John Eger, mdse, fire house.. 6.90 Healey & Clark, printing 44.00 A. F. Long, mdse health officer 6.85 Ed Duvall, Jr., assisting engr. 3.00 ROAD FUND. Bert Campbell, salary teamster 25.00 W. S. Parks, hauling sand.... 18.25 James Elliott, unloading brick 3.00 Ed Randle, 1ab0r.... .77.. .... 12.50 Healey ft Clark, printing 15.00 Standard Oil Co., road oil 8.74 Malnes & Hamilton,coal,hay, etc 76.42 electric Light fund. C. S. Chamberlin, salary 50.00 Mell Abbott, engineer 45.00 Dave Haste, fireman 45.00 Jesse Gates, hauling coal 36.19 Shirley Hill Coal Co., c0a1.,.. 191.20 Wonderland Coal Co., c0a1.... 191.20 Western Electric Co., supplies. 7.80 Mills Electric Co., supplies... 56.13 Scott Chestnut, labor... 19.50 Central Supply Co., supplies... 21.34 Mrs. E. Powell, board. . . 3.75 Healey & Clark, printing..... 11.60 John Eger, md5e............. 10.22 Scott Chestnut, wiring 11.70 A. F. Long, mdse 2.10 Malnes ft Hamilton, coal 14.87 Ray D. Thompson, freight 166.98

WATER FUND. Clinton Oil Co., invoice 20.83 T. E. Malone, salary 46.00 John Hordeman, labor.. 16.20 C. W* Platt, labor 6.10 Healey ft Clark, printing...... 3.00