Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 December 1902 — THE COMMON COUNCIL. [ARTICLE]

THE COMMON COUNCIL.

The city council met in regular session Monday evening. Beyond th® allowance of claims little business was transacted. The report of the auditing committee of fire department shows the amount on hand in the disability fund to he $266 12; in the general fund $5.50. The following claims were allowed; ROAD FUND. ~ Tom Parker, hauling dirt 9® Charles Bowers, hauling dirt 90 Frank Swartzell “ “ .* 90 C. L. McGee, work onstreet 75 Roy Thomas “ “ ditch 45 E. G. Warren, Clark street sewer and pipe 18 25 Rush & WarVen, side walks 59 47 Rush & Warren, street crossings 59 40 CORPORATION FUND, Fire Department, dues to disability , fund.:. 3 7S Vern Robinson, hauling hose cart. ... 75 Isaac Tutuer “ “ “ .... 1 50 Jud Adams, hauling hose cart 1 50 Chas. Morlan, tees and salary 61 25 Leslie Clark, printing 1 95 Mrs. A. M. Harrison, rent hose cart house 24 00 Warner Bros., sundries 69-23 Wilson Humphrey & Co., city docket 14 oo Sylvester Gray, hauling cinders 2 40 Frank Swartzell, hauling cinders. ... 1 20 Joe Ellis, work on alley.. . 60 Erl Randle, work on alley 60 A 1 Fletcher, cleaning sidewalk i So J. 11. S. Kills, salary as mayor 12 00 B. F. Ferguson, councilman 17 50 P. C. Wasson “ 12 00 Henry Wood “ 12 00 Fred Phillips, councilman 12 00 John F. McColly, councilman 12 00 W. S. Parks ‘‘ ...... 10 OO W. 11. Mackey, fireman' 5 75 C. W. Plait* *“ 5 75 True Woodworth “ 5 25 Fred Parcels, fireman 5 25 C. H. Vick “ 5 75 R. W. Sprigg “ , 5 75 C. S. Chamberlain, fireman 5 75 John Rush, fireman 7 75 J. W. Mann “ 625 J. H. Hoover “ 6 25 E. R. Hopkins, fireman 6 25 A. I). Burns “ 6 25 J. E. Hopkins “ 5 75 E. L. Gay *• 6 25 E. G. Warren “ 7 25 ELECTRIC LIGHT FUND. Warner Bros., supplies 9 47 Illinois Electric Co., supplies. ....... 48 47 General Electric Co., supplies 39 25 Chas. A Schienn X Co., repairing belt 15 91 Freeman Seney, repairing boiler 2 00 Coal Bluff Mining Co., coal 89 30 Central Electric Co., supplies . 20 55 C. S. Chamberlain, salary 37 5® Peter Giver, salary 25 00 C. L. Thornton, salary 25 00 A. 1.. Branch, hauling coal 46 So Ira Smith, work on line 10 50 J. 11. Chapman, freight 132 50 WATER FUND. J. 11. Chapman, interest water works bonds 288 71 Conrad llildeibrand, work on main . 1 00 SINKING FUND. •J. H. Chapman, school bond 5006 25 SPECIAL ADD. FUND. J. H. Chapman, semi annual interest school bonds 330 82 A special meeting of the council was held Tuesday night to approve and make some changes in the specifications for the Makensolf sewer, and another spec d meeting will bo held next Monday night to open bids for same and , award contract if sutisfacto y bids are received.