Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1902 — COMMON COUNCIL MEETING. [ARTICLE]

COMMON COUNCIL MEETING.

Anti-Bicycle Riding On Sidewalks Ordinance Ordered Prepared.—A Number of Claims Allowed. The common council met in regular session Monday evening, and aside from allowing numerous claims did but little business. Following is a report of the proceedings entire: The city attorney was directed to prepare an ordinance prohibiting the riding of bicycles upon the sidewalks of the city. Saloon license ordered issued to August Rosenbaum. City attorney ordered to again notify the Monon railroad company regarding waste of water at depot. J. H. Hoover presented petition asking to have the street on the east side running by his residence graded; matter referred to street committee. The following claims were allowed: COKPOABTION FUND. Burt-Terry Stat'y Co., blank booksl2 00 H L Gamble, services city engineer .... 12 55 Chase Shead. ass’t same 175 Jesse Fox. same... 40 I J Porter, services councilman 6 00 I M Washburn, services health officer... 25 00 John W Walker, serv. in Nowels cases.. 14 50 B H Dillon, salary as night watch 40 00 Chas G Spitler, insurance preni 37 50 Chris Morgenegg. haul'g fire appart's.. 150 A D Burns, services as tireman 6 25 C S Chamberlain, same 5 75 E L Gay, same 6 25 J H Hoover, same 6 25 J E Hppkins, same 6 25 E R Hopkins, same . 625 Wm H Mackey, same 5 75 John W Mann, same 6 25 Fred Parcels, same 5 25 C W Platt, same 6 25 John Rush, same 7 75 R W Sprigg.same 6 25 CH Vick, same 6 25 E G Warren, same.... 7 75 True Woodworth, same 575 Fire Dept., dues disability fund 3 75 E R Hopkins, special services fireman.. 150 J E Hopkins, same 1 50 A D Burns, same 1 :o HOAD FI'XD. John Richards, work on street 1 50 James Seelman. same 3 75 Prior Rowen. same 2 70 Fred Stocksiek. same 2 10 John Albertson, same 75 ■I A Ramey, same 6 00 EDBCTBIC LIGHT FIND. C S Chamberlain, salary to June 15 37 50 Peter Giver, 5ame........... 25 00 C L Thornton, same 25 00 R W Sprigg, raising poles 50 Scott Chesnut, same 75 Landy McGee, work on line2o 75 Standard Oil Co., el. oil 15 60 Central Electric Co., supplies 66 97 General Electric Co., same 43 53 Coal Bluff Mining Co., same 5" 50 WATEH Fl ND. Conrad Hildebrand, salari to June 15... 25 00 Wm Dilts, work on mains ... 1 00