Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 September 1899 — THE COMMON COUNCIL. [ARTICLE]

THE COMMON COUNCIL.

Regular meeting of the Rensselaer common council was held Monday evening, all members present except the Mayor and Councilman Murray. Councilman Spitler occupied the chair. Following is a report of the meeting: Street committee was directed to put in cement crossing at Angelica st., east side of Van Rensselaer; cement crossing over Division street on south side of Washington; brick crossing over Division on north side Angelica; brick crossing on Scott, south side of Cedar; brick crossing on Weston, north side of Angelica.

» Treasurer’s report dated Aug. 14, was approved. The report shows the following condition of the city's finances: Corporation fund, balance.. $3,311 90 Road " " 625 33 Electric Light" “ 1,053 69 Waterworks *’ “ 987 12 Special Add. ” " ........ 200 70 Other funds same us last report. The following claims were allowed: HOAD FUND. Harry Magee, street work $ 9 35 J. S. Ramey.same . 135 J. A. Ramey, same ........... 150 Louis Payne, same 2 40 D. M. Worland, same.... 75 J. Hoover, same 1 05 W. H. Eger, hardware 4 04 Hiram Day, dirt 1 95 CORPORATION FUND. S. CjJU>_h iisim, ser v .See ,bd. health ~, 24 75 H. L. Gamble, serv. city engineer.... 7 50 water fund, E. C. Owen, brick work on boilers .... 14 00 Crane Co., repairs for pump 40 Forest City Packing Co. packing 1 88 ELECTRIC LIGHT FUND. Varney & McOaut. globes 140 Central Electric Co. supplies. 39 34