Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 June 1884 — The Common Council. [ARTICLE]

The Common Council.

The Board of Town Trustees held their regular monthly meeting last Monday evening. Establishing the various tax levies for the ensuing year, electing a school trustee to succeed Mr, E. L. Clark, whose term has expired, and disposing of claims against the town, were the principal matters acted upon. The amount of the various tax levies, as agreed upon, are “as follows, for each £IOO of taxable property: Special school tax, 50 eents. Local Tuition, 30 cents, and 25 cents on each poll-* Special additional school 25 cts. Road Purposes, Ifr cents. Corporation, 30 cents, and 50 cents on each poll. On each male dog one dollar, and on each female aog two dollars. SCHOOL TRUSTEE. In electing a school trustee to succeed E. L. Clark, whose, time has expired, two ballots were taken. On the first M. L, Spitler received two votes, B, B.l> wiggins one* E. L. Clark one and A. Leopold one. On the second ballot Mr. Spitler received three votes, A. Leopold one, and J. Q. Porter one. Three votes being a majority, Mr. SpitTor was flacl aired elected. ,' » •