Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 October 1908 — COMMON COUNCIL MEETING. [ARTICLE]

COMMON COUNCIL MEETING.

The city counicl met in regular session Monday evening with councilman Gerber absent. A contract was awarded August Seifert to build the cement walk on College Road at 6 cents per foot. The city attorney was ordered to wrestle with the question: Who has charge of the catch-basins, the street commissioner or the sewer commissioner? A light was ordered put In at the intersection of Harrison and Jefferson streets. The following claims were allowed : CORPORATION FUND. Chas. Morlan, salary as clerks2s.oo E M Thomas, same, nightw’b 25.00 W S Parks, same, marshal. . 30.00 Babcock Fire Ex. Co. supplies 21.00 Aaron Hickman, wk on eng h 3.75 Warner Bros mdse fire com 7.83 B. F Fendig, book, treasurer 2.75 Healey & Clark, ptg fire war 1.00 ROAD FUND. Warner Bros. mdse.. 4.70 Healey & Clark, pub notice. . 4.50 Fred Hemphill, catch-basin c 37.20 Chester Zea. labor with team 30.00 Cecil Clouse, work on street 22.75 ELECTRIC LIGHT FUND. M. Leopold, freight ...92.17 Same, express 3.55 C S Chamberlain, salary, supt 50.00 Mel Abbott, same, engineer. . 30.00 Dave Haste, same. ........ 30.00 Earl Chestnut, work on line 7.55 Ed Randle, same... 5.00 Tom Hoyes, same 29.50 Clyde Burns, same. ........ 7.80 Warner Bros, mdse 4.75 Shirley Hill Coal Co. coal.. 169.34 Gen. Elec. Co. supplies. ... 19.50 Clarence Thompson, wk on li 14.50 Chas Bowers, hauling poles. 2.40 A E Bolser, rebate on lights 4.50 WATER FUND. Ed Hokins, salary 30.00 John Hordeman, work on main 8.13 S. Overton, same ... 2.50 A. E. Bolser, rebate on water. 3.00