Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 July 1909 — CITY COUNCIL MEETING. [ARTICLE]

CITY COUNCIL MEETING.

Nothing except allow claims was done by the Common Council at its regular meeting Monday night. All members were present except Councilman Meyers. Twelve members of the fire department were allowed SI.OO each for responding to the call at Eger Bros, gasoline blaze recently. Following claims were allowed: CORPORATION FUND. W. S. Parks, marshall $30.00 E. M. Thomas, nightwatch... 25.00 Chas. Morlan, clerk 25.00 G. H. McClain, insurance. . . . 39.00 M. L. Hemphill, wk on h wg’n 12.60 Matchless Metal Polish Co, mer 3.75 B. F. Fendig, mdse 6.45

ROAD FUND. B Campbell, labor with team 11.67 Earl Chestnut, work on street 21.00 Jean Sniith, work on rock. .. . 22.75 Philip McElfresh, blacksmith. .85 M. L. Hemphill, same 9.35 Hordeman & Platt, cement wk 8.30 ELECTRIC LIGHT FUND. C. S. Chamberlain, salary. .. . 50 00 Mell Abbott, same 30.00 Dave Haste, same.... 30.00 Terence Thompson, wk on line 23.70 Shirley Hill Coal Co., coal. . . .184.29 Central Electric Co., supplies 1.10 Western Electric Co., same. . . 45.64 B- F. Fendig, mdse 4.25 Hartford St’m Boiler Co., ins. 135.00 Moses Leopold, freight 48.22