Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 August 1893 — Salaries of the Township Trustees. [ARTICLE]

Salaries of the Township Trustees.

The Township Trustees, in their annual settlement with the Board of Commissioners last week, were allowing the following amounts for their services as trustees for the year: Hanging Grv, J. C. Gwinß 168 Gillam, Michael Robinson .... 110 Walker, F. M. Hershman 80 Barkley, J. F. Ihff 130 Marion, Wm. Greenfield 291 Jordan, James H. Carr 90 Newton, Nehemiah Hopkins... 94 Keener, J. F. Bruner 232 Kankakee, Hans Paulson 167 Wheatfield, S. D. Clark 143 Carpenter,’Wm. O. Road if er.. 205 Milroy, Ziba McCashen, 61 Union, Wm. Cooper 110 The above sums average just $1 44 per year, for each trustee, or sl2 per month. The eleven trustees of White county were allowed for the same period an average of 8304.70 for each trustee, or $25.40 per month, or more than double the amount charged in this county. In Cass county the allowances for the five months from March to August, averaged $159 for each trustee, or over s3l per month.