Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 May 1899 — The County Commissioners. [ARTICLE]

The County Commissioners.

A special called session of the commissioners was held last Saturday at which time §1,056 was allowed ‘'on the Keener township gravel road estimate, and §663.27 to J. C. Gwin on account of same. The petition of S. R. Nichols for a new bridge to replace the old Grooms’ bridge in Barkley township, was favorably considered and the auditor was directed to give the proper notice for the letting of said contract on Tuesday, the second day of the June term. On the petition of Stephen T. Comer et al, for ditch in Union township, David Alter, R. B. Harris and James T. Randle were appointed viewers,- to meet May 15.