Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1858-12-07
Wisconsin Stray Law.


any stray, except horses and mules. un-
less such person shall be a resident OF u e
Town wherein Sucil stray Shall he found,
nor unless such stray shall be found upon
the lands owned or occupied by the finder.
| Sec. 2. Any person taking up stray
shall, within seven days thereafter, notify
the owner thereof. if 10 him known. and
request such owner to pay all reasonable
charges aud take such stray away.
SEC. 3. If the owner of the sray be
unknown, the finder shall, Within ten
days after taking up the same, file no.
| tce thereof with the clerk OF the tosrn.
and If the stray or strays so taken up are
of The value of less than five dollars, he
shall also post up notices Ct the taking up
of such stray IN two or more public places
in such town, bit if the stray or strays so
taken up are OF value or more than FIVE
dollars, he shall cause such notice TO be
published IL some newspaper of the coun-
Y, for four weeks succe ssiveiy If one he
printed therein. If there b. uoae, then by
posting up written notices M three 81 the
most public places IN tire county; ali sand
notices shall contain u brief description OF
the stray, describing the same by giving
marks, natural and artificial, as nearly ITS
practicable, the name and residence OF
the finder, and, as near as may be-, the
time at which the same was taken up; the
said town clerk shall transmit copy of
every such rotice TO the clerk Of the board
Of county supervisors.
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This CHAPTER. such stray shall be sold NJ
: The reo,ies, Of the finder bv any cons,a.
he OF the town. at public anc,jon. unoo
t first giving public notice thereof IN writ
ing. by posting up the same in three of
! The most public places in such town. a,
q least Ten DAYS before such sale. and tie
e finder may hid therefor al s,ch sale: and
i. after deductine all tie lawful charges OF
the finder aforesaid. and the fees Of The
c constable. which shall be the same as up
on a sale on an execution, one-haf Of The
! remaining proceeds of such sale shall be
: drpostcd Ii the treasury of the town, to
, be disposed Of 10 such manner as the
Town may direct, and the other half shall
belong 10 the finder.