Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 November 1901 — County Commissioners. [ARTICLE]
County Commissioners.
Eight new bridges were ordered advertised for. Two each in Walker, Barkley and Newton tps., and one each in Jordan and Milroy. Angeline Walters et al. petition for highway. J. M. Wasson, F. M. Parker, Webb Jackson to view Nov. 20th. John Armstrong, petition for ditch. B. J. Gifford objects to reviewers’ report. Ditch ordered established. Mary E. Brown ditch, viewers’ report approved and ditch ordered oonstruotedJacob D. Rich, ditch. B. J. Gifford remonstrates. Sylvester Gray, J. F. Irwin and Wm. Washburn, appointed to review, Nov. 10. John W. Hutchinson, ditch, case dismissed. Isaac N. McCurtain, highway ordered, established. Barbara Kelley, ditch, Several parties remonstrate. John O’Conner, David D. Gleason, S. Brusnahan, appointed reviewers, Nov. 18. Reason M. Dunn, of DeMotte granted saloon license. Elias Arnold, petition for highway, Warren Robinson, J. C. Porter, F. M. Parker, viewers, Nov. 18th. Amos S. Alter, petition for ditch, H. Grow, F. French, Wm. Daniels viewers, Nov. 11th. The contract with the ,“tax ferrite” jn as extended to include the years, 1898,1899, 1900 and 1901, On petition of O. M. Blue, trustee Marion tp., a mile of grav* el road, past the fold Burk farm was accepted as part of the county gravel road system.
