Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 June 1907 — THE CITY COUNCIL. [ARTICLE]

THE CITY COUNCIL.

The regular meeting of the city council was held Monday evening and the following business transacted: Petition of Robt. Michal for sidewalk granted. Marshal instructed to extend tile drain on Eliza street to South street. City attorney instructed to prepare resolution for sidewalk on west side of Cullen Street from alley north to Cornelia street. Marshal authorized to contract with Everett Halstead for new oak plank for repairing . floor to Creamery bridge at $24 per M. Plans and specifications for the Cullen and Forest street sewer, and College and Vine street sewer, adopted and notice ordered published for letting on evening of June 10.

Treasurer's report to May 27 showed following balances: Corporation Fuad,;.. $lB2 19 Electric Light Fund...... 2,581 53 Water Fund..., .......... 319 90 Road Fund 399 68 Park Fund . 189 75 The following claims were allowed: COBPOBATION FUND. Chat. Morlan, salary 125 00 W.S. Parks, marshal... 30 00 Lyman Zea, night watch 2f«6 Scott Bros,, Merchandise.. 12 00 H. L. Gamble, city engineer .......... 22 50 Floyd Meyers, assisting engineer...... 45 Hugh Kirk, assisting engineer 3 05 HOAD FUND. _ Chester Zea, labor for city ........... 25 00 Hemphill Bros., blacksmithing........ 12 05 John Hordeman, labor ... 6 60 C. W. Platt, labor 6 60 Chris Rieddle, labor 75 Al Fletcher, labor 3 00 Evert Warne, labor... 3 00 /XLBCTBIC LIGHT BUND. C. S. Chamberlain, 5a1ary........ 50J0O Dave Haste, salary 30 00 Mel Abbott, salary 30 00 Landy McGee, labor 13 75 Moses Leopold, freight. 137 19 WATBB FUND, E. Hickman, work on main 2 50 John Hordeman, same 3 25 Ed Hopkins, salary 30 00