Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 January 1909 — THE CITY COUNCIL. [ARTICLE]

THE CITY COUNCIL.

The city council met in regular session Monday night with all members present. In the matter of the improvement of Van Rensselaer street, between Cornelia and Clark, the assessment against the M. P. church was corrected and made $86.90. The city treasurer was authorized to make such correction against outlot 65 in 30-29-6. An ordinance regulating the Fire Department was taken up and passed to third reading. The fire committee reported on the buying of a horse of Harve Pierson for S2OO and the clerk was instructed to draw' an order for said amount.

The following claims were allowed: CORPORATION FUND. W S Parks, salary 130.00 E M Thomas, nightwatch.... 25.00 Chas Aiorlan, clerk 25.00 H J Kannal. med treat city te 6.00 A F Long, mdse bd Health. . 5.40 Willis Supply Co, rep nozzle. . 1.50 B F Fendig, books 1.65 Same, mdse Fire Co 10.15 ELECTRIC LIGHT FUND. C S Chamberlain, salary.... 50.00 Mell Abbott, same 30.00 Dave Haste, same 30.00 Tom Hoyes, work on line. . . . 20.25 John Hordeihan, labor at pit. 7.40 General Electric Co, supplies. 56.86 Crane Co, valor stem 1.65 Moses Leopold, freight. .118.54 B F Fendig, mdse 1.50 ROAD FUND. C Zea, labor ?yith city team-. 30.00 Cecil Clouse, work on street.. 21.00 Jean Smith, labor hauling coal 1.75 Al Fletcher, cleaning walks.. 10.00 Jake Gilmore, same 3.00 Horatio Ropp, labor on street. 2.00 WATER FUND. / Ed Hopkins,' salary 30.00 John ’Hordeman, wk on main 3.50 I Healey A Clark, pub notice. . 1.00