Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 March 1902 — Council Proceedings. [ARTICLE]

Council Proceedings.

John C. Chilcote was granted permission to put in a tile drain on Weston street from Cornelia to Angelica, the city agreeing to pay for one half of the tile, Mr. Chilcote to pay for the other half and the cost of the work. The light and water committe was directed to meet with the school trustees and agree upon a basis of compensation to the city for heating the school buildings. The treasurer presented a report for the month ending February 28, showing balances as follows: Corporation fund. 1285 65 Water fund 1224 60 Light fund, overdrawn. 411 05 City Attorney Kurrie announced his intention to resign, but on the request of the council he consented to fill the position until after the trial of the Nowels cases. The following claims were allowed. ELECTRIC LIGHT FUND. C. S. Chamberlain, salary . 37 50 Peter Giver, salary . 25 00 C. L. Thornton, salary .... 25 00 Coal Bluff Mining Co., 4 cars coal ... 59 04 WATER FUND. Conrad Hilderbrand, salary 25 00 Foltz, Spitler & Kurrie, insurance on pumps 6 75 ROAD FUND J. A. Ramey, work on street 2 70 Harvey Moore, woyk on street' •••... I 85 Wm. Moore, work.on street 330 Willard Shields, work on street. 1 80 Wm. Simons, work on street 2 70 Wm. Stephenson, work on street 75 Al Blake, work on street 1 20 CORPORATION FUND. Abram Simpson, salary 45 00 J. W. Childers, salary 21 00 To purify the blood, renovate with Dr. Kay’s Renovator. Ask druggists for it. s