Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1873-01-09
Proceedings of County Board.
Monday, Dec. 10Th, 1872:


Monday, Dec. 10Th, 1872.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
all present except H. W. Remington.
On motion it was ordered that a
committee consisting of Seth Reeves,
E. Whipple and J. E. Ingraha,n be ap-
pointed to examine and cancel the
county orders paid in by the treasur-
er.
Also that the chair appoint a COM
mittes upon claims and the chair there
upon appointed Witter, Reeves and
Burns such committee.
The committee appointed to cancel
county orders, reported that they had
received from the Treasurer county
orders to the amount in the aggregate
of five thousand five hundred forty-six
and 63-1OO dollars ($5546 63-1OO)
and have examined and cancelled
same.
Which report was adopted by said
board and said orders destroyed by
burning in the presence Of the board.
The board thereupon adjourned un-
til Tuesday, Dec. 18th, 1872, at nine
o'clock A. NJ.
Tuesday, Dec. 18th, 1872, 8 o'clock
A. NJ.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
all present except Remington and
Whipple.
R. G. Lyon in the chair, A. T.
Clavin Supervisor Of town of Reming
ton appeared and took his seat as a
member Of the board.
The committee on claims reported
that they had had under consideration
sundry bills and accounts and reported
in favor Of allowing those following,
which were allowed accordingly, to
wit:
S. L. Mason. taxes paid twice for 1867 on ". 1-2
of S. W. IA Sect. 5 I. "a R. to be charged town
F. W. Burt Office rent and salary charged 5000
allowed at 12o. 90
L. Kroner. Office rent and recording 56.75
n. 6. Warren, burning stranger o.: Mlls> 1900 90
Z. Hurley, inquest expenses 12.95
Nj. c. Woodwork J. p. inquest upon bodies/
Of A. d: WFigh. and Joseph Parveers and {62so
T. Burns services in paupcr case TreedalD 800
+ Hurls justice fees STATE vs. Dixon $50
McCrorie and Lutsey printing fees, 1886
Powers illegal certi ieates 'charge townro.S9
services as county canyasser and
making election returns 1900
L. Kroner services as county canyasser 900
j. B. Hasbrouck services as highway COM '
mlssl >ner G. RD 900
NJ. c. Woodwork justice fees sundry cases 226s
Said committee also reported against
allowing Bill of J. Mccartney for
board and supplies furnished Cynthie
Sutton S25 so and work on state road
Of $4,000, which bills were according
ly rejected.
Supervisor Reeve, presented the fol-
lowing Resolution,
Resolved that the district attorney
be and hereby is requested and instruct
ed to discontinue the actions in the
Circuit Court now pending for the col
lection Of forfeited bail bonds, and
being the following actions, to wit
State of Wisconsin VS. Il. G. Lyon, E,
B. Rossier, |. H. Mosher, Joseph
HOMER and Frank Russell. and State
of Wisconsin vs. Isaac l.. Mosher, VIM.
S. Miller and A. Boguslausky, and
State Of Wisconsin vs. John Rablin
aud Patrick Mehan, and also to sus-
pend proceedings in the case of State of
Wisconsin vs. Frank Belanger, and
that the Bail bonds in each of said
cases be cancelled and in the last men
toned case the fine RENTED, which
after due consideration, was
passed by the board.
Petition of Samuel Carroll to be
refunded personal property tax paid in
Seneca, the same having been also paid
in Grand Rapids was considered and
Ordered that there be refunded to him
$40 A and same charged to Seneca
Ordered that n 1-2 of S. z. 1-4-22
-23-3 be held for John w. Wilson
and until June 1st, 1878, be given him
to pay for same.
On motion the chair appointed
Messrs Ingraham, Raisen and Mason
a committee to select a petit jury list
for ensuing year.
Committee on claims reported in IA
vor of allowing the following bills and
accounts which were allowed accord
ingly, to wit
A. Pierce, boarding prisoner allowed at $3.50
J. Rabiin, supplies for jail 1880
X. X. Kline, services as Dept. Sheriff aug.
term 1s12) 1000
0. W. Norton illegal certificates to be char
ged to towns 1857
David Bal ar services as Dept, Sheriff Feb>
term 1Sl0 leO
The Board then proceeded to f:x
salaries for the County Superintendent
and County Judge for the terms com
Jan. 1st, 1874 and Ordered
that said salaries be as follows, to wit
Salary of County Superintendent
$500 per annum. Salary of County
Judge 5000 per annum.
The Board then proceeded to deter