Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 July 1910 — THE COURT HOUSE [ARTICLE]

THE COURT HOUSE

Items Picked Up About the County Capitol. The county commissioners met in regular session yesterday. —o — At the county board of education meeting Friday The Democrat was awarded the contract for furnishing the pupils’ examination manuscripts for the ensuing year, it being the lowest and best bid of the several submitted. Brook Reporter: Sheriff Mose Sawyer was over from the county seat Wednesday, and stated that he expected to go to Wisconsin next week arid remain for a month or two in hopes of being benefitted by the change in climate. Marriage licenses issued : July 1. Harry E. Frame, son of Luther H. Frame of Demotte. age 16 on Feb. 20, 1910, to Edna Olive Grossman, daughter of William Grossman, also of Demotte, age 16; July 6, 1910. Father of groom consenting to marriage and mother of bride. • o-- ■ The county council met in special session yesterday to make appropriations for bridges I and other purposes. Judge Hanley has asked for an appropriation of SIOO to pay for the expense of witnesses in the bridge graft cases. No addtional council will be asked for by the state, the court feeling that Prosecutor Eongwell is able to handle the state’s end without assistance.« The old and almost obsolete dog ordinance, passed by the city council in 189*6, requiring that all dogs be muzzled during the months of July and August or take chances On missing the aim of the city marshal’s trusty Wm-» Chester, ir “being enforced this year. Country canines should take due notice and cease following their master’s team to town unless their noses are covered with the wire muzzle.