Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1873-01-02


first six months of the year 1872.
The Board then adjourned to Tues
day, March 9TH, 1872 at nine o'clock
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March 9th, 1872.
Board of Supervisors of Wood
County met pursuant to adjournment.
present Supervisors Witter, Carroll,
Raisen, Mccartney and Burns.
Chairman Lyon being absent, Seth
Reeves was chosen Chairman protein.
Certain bills were presented for the
expenses Of the last sickness and bur
ial of John Huff, alleged to be coun-
ty pauper, which were disalloweu on
the whole.
The following bills were then allow
ell:
Bill Of J; F. 1ngrahan & Co. publishing &C.
allowed at Sli.91
- 40 '>''' 81 '''s - marshal @''0"$ s5 &
Petition Of James Woodford asking
for leave to settle upon y II Of \. W.
II Sect p, and y. +. IT Of \. +.
Il Sect Is, Town %, Range 33 and
that he should have six months in
which to pay the county for the same.
which petition was considered and
granted.
Petition Of citizens cf town Of Sara
toga asking tor the annexation to said
town Of part Of the present territory
Of the town of Centralia, was, on mo-
ton, laid over for future consideration.
It was then ordered that the Clerk
and Chairman examine the claim of
Richard Harvey for illegal tax certif
Gates and tax deeds and issue orders
for such sum as may be justly due.
Ordered that the personal property
tax against Henry Clark Of town of
Seneca now IN the hands of the sheriff
for collection be RENTED,
Ordered that be added to the COM
mittee on investigation, and Supervi-
sors Hasbrouck and Burns were added,
50 that the whole committee consisting
Of Messrs Reeves, Witter, Carroll,
Hasrbouck and Burns.
Amount Of r. Harvey's claim calcu-
lated and ascertained to be S63.7S.
Board adjourned to Saturday March
23d, 1872.
March 23d, 1873.
Board of Supervisors met, present
Chairman Lyon, Supervisors Has
brouck, Witter Mccartney, Carroll.
and Reeves.
Bill Of Jos. Lamadline for board of
Louis Larson, a county pauper allowed
at S1S.25.
Petition of Grin Gray for remission
of personal property tax of 1870,
charged agagust him, on the ground
that the same was illegally assessed,
was then considered, and it was order
ed that said tax be cance1led
On motion, Supervisor Mccartney
was granted leave to withdraw the pc
ton for changing the boundaries of
towns of Saratoga and Centralia.
The Board then proceeded to consid-
er the order introduced for the forlna-
ton and creation of the Towns of Dcx-
ter and Remington and after due con-
sideration the same were unanimously
passed, said orders are as follows
Order of the Board Of Supervisors
creating the Town of Dexter.
The Board of Supervisors Of the
County of Wood do order and deter
mine as follows:
Section l. All that portion of the
County of Wood consisting Of Town
ship twenty-five (22) north of range
two CD east. Except sections one %,
two (2), three (3), four (4), five
60, six CO., seven CD, eight (s),
nine (9), ten 100, eleven CD, and
twelve (l2) in SAID township. } and all
Of township twenty-five (22) north
of range three (3) east Except sec
tons one (1), two CD, three (3),
four (4). five 60. six CO., seven CD,
eight (o), nine CO., ten (l0), eleven
CID and twelve (12) in said town