Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 188, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 August 1914 — COUNCIL TO HAVE CITY BRIDGES PAINTED [ARTICLE]

COUNCIL TO HAVE CITY BRIDGES PAINTED

Business Transacted at Regular Session of City Council On Monday Evening. AHI members of the city council were present at the regular meeting Monday evening except Councilman Wood. The clerk was directed to advertise tor -bids tor a sewer in the alley of Blocks 12 and 2, Benjamin’s addition, and for the Webster street sewer, contracted to be let August 24th. . The city engineer was instructed to prepare specifications tor painting the Washington street and the College avenue bridges, the city to, furnish the paint, ontract to be let August 24th. The marshal was instructed to have the rods'of the bridges tightened before painting. The clerk was instructed to charge to the Monon railway $6.50 tor water hauled away in tank car. The following claims were allowed: Corporation rand. W R Shesler, salary marshal. -I 30.00 Frank Critser, same nightwatch 30.00 Chas Morlan. sei clerk .......... 33.33 W "Frank Osborne, serv city eng 35.00 F J Ferguson, assist engineer.. 35.00 Carl Clift, assist engineer . 1.05 J W Childers, serv marshal .... 14.00 W S Parks, serv nightwaten ... 14,00 Vernon Ndwels, lunch fire dept 2.75 Rens. Fire Dept., Babcock & Hop- > kins Are ...... 100.00 Rens. Fire Dept., alarm July 28 18. v Boad Fund. Chester Zea, sal teamster 30.00 Vern Robinson, work street 24.00 John Albertson, same ......... 8.00 John Knapp; hauling took 7.20 A L Padgltt, same 5.80 O S Baker, work on Street ...... 4.00 Ed Randle, mowing weeds 2.75 Monon Crushed Stne Co., stone.. 21Q.55 C W Eger, mdse 38.86 Water Fund. John Sanders, work on main .., 3.00 Nat. lead Co., lead pipe ........ 33.71 C M Sands, treas., int water bds 782.92 H Mueller Mfg Co., water sup.. 19.80 Jim Overton, wk water main ... 3.00 Park Fund. Tom Cox, work on parks ...... 13.2 c Electric Eight Fund. C S Chamberlin, salary 53.33 Dave Haste, same . 32.14 T E Malone, same 32.1 Dick Hartman, same 32.14 Tom Hoyes. same 32.1' Jesse Gates, haul coal *24.94 Garlack packing Co., valve dies .40 Standard Oil Co., oil 30.75 Illinois Electric Co., sup ........ 40.82 Monon Coal Co., coal 61.41 Hidfe Leather & Belting Co., tape 6.51 C M Sands, treasurer 96126