Tuesday, January 13, 2009

History of Grundy County, Illinois Containing a History from the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time ... , Biographical Sketches, Portraits of Som

History of Grundy County, Illinois Containing a History from the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time ... , Biographical Sketches, Portraits of Some of the Early Settlers, Prominent Men, Etc: "Lott Eli F Johnson Charles Comer ford and C Gr Conklin aldermen The fiscal report for the year ending April 15 1861 shows total receipts $4,667.83 of which liquor licenses furnished $1,385 show licenses $61 ball alley licenses $48 billiard tables $40 and fines $76 Total liabilities of the city $4,422.19 with assets of $10,943.05 which was certainly a fair showing Charles Turner was elected city clerk John P Southworth city attorney II P Gillett assessor and C Grant and Samuel B Thomas were designated as city justices James Miller was elected chief engineer of the fire department with Daniel Matteson and John Barr assistants"

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