Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 January 1904 — THE COMMON COUNCIL. [ARTICLE]

THE COMMON COUNCIL.

The city council had a short session Monday evening, there being but little business to transact. The library board presented a petition for a sewer from the site of the proposed Carnegie library building to the Makemself sewer. The petition was referred to the sewer committee. The auditing committee of the fire department reported funds on hand as follows: Disability fund, $277.12; general fund, $7.50. . The firemen to the number of eleven were each allowed $2.50 for work at the cold storage fire. The following bills were allowed: CORPORATION FUND. Riverside Athletic Association, use of park for smallpox 20 OO S. B. Jenkins, firing 60 W. S. Parks, hauling hose cart I 50 J. L.Adams, “ “ ....A 150 Jas. McMurray “ “ 150 ROAD FUND Hiram Day, car brek 45 86 A 1 Fletcher, cleaning walks 7 OO Lon Watson, cleaning wa1k5........ 6 25 Tom Parker, hauling cinders *7O. J. P. Simons, “ “ 135 Harve Thornton, work on street.... I 20 Hiram Day, brick . 895 ELECTRIC LIGHT FUND. Geo. Barcus, wedges.. .• 5 00 Frank Moats, wiring houses 3* 75 Chas. Robinson, work at plant...., 675 Ed Hopkins, work at plant 6 75 Will Clouse, work at plant 6 75 Roy Stevenson, wiring houses...... 23 27 Duvall Bros., team 3 00 C. S. Chamberlain, salary. 42 50 C. L. Thornton, salary 27 50 Lem Huston, saJary 27 50 Western Electric Co., supplies 12 22 Stillwell-Pierce-Smith Vaile Co., piston rods 4 75 Hiram Day, brick 13 10 General Electric Co , supplies 38 47 Standard Oil Co., oil 9 27 Central Electric Co., supplies 43 95 Victoria Coal Mining Co., coal 143 30 J. H. Chapman, freight. 130 36 ELECTRIC UCHT IMP. FUND. McLeod Co., pipe and fittings 24160 Allis Chalmers Co., engine 2200 00 Chas. A. Schieren & Co., new belt.. 367 01 Hiram Day, cement and lumber... 183 25 WATER FUND. Conrad Hildebrand, salary 27 50 H. Muller Mfg. Co., supplies 37 k J. H. Chapman, water bonds and interest.... 2054 2J