The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-05-14
Monday. Nay "a. 1877.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS,
Special May Term, 1877.
FIFTH DAY.

special may Term, 1877.
FIFTH DAY.
Saturday, May l2.-Board met pursu-
ant 70 adjournment; present all the mem
bers executing Supervisors Wake and
Kistler; supervisor Buffum, chairman,
presiding.
The minutes of the 10th and 18th inst,
were read and approved.
The committee on miscellaneous claims
made the following report:
Your committee on miscellaneous claims
would beg leave to report that they have
examined all claims presented before them,
and recommend the payment of the fol-
lowing and that the clerk be directed to
issue orders for the several amounts to-
the several claimants, to-wit:
LF Baker, holding inquest, $2sOO; r II Moore,
printing, 35 90; II Vermillion. inquest. % OO;
l. D McCune, printing, 4S 20; $ Guyer, salary,
200 90; VIM v Todd, wolf scalps, w.; William
Hibrne, wolf scalps, 10 90; David Little, vol
scalps, 8 90; NJ Weiss, wolf scalps, 10 60; K o
Molone, wolf scalps, co. F Killing; VOL sGaiRs'
ter, wolf scaps, 20 %; George Lake, wolf scalps.
90; Thomas Carney, wolf scalps, @; August
printing, claimed 30 80, allowed 800 90; E Q
Chopper, costs, IA 10; S Conderman, wolf
bounty, Is 90; Frank Breeding, wolf bounty, IA 90
Sherwood, costs, Q SO; Reis Biinn, livery hire,
5 90; j L Perkins, conveying prisoners, claimed
100 90, allowed, 96 60; J Perkins, conveying
prisoners, 80 80; L Perkins, fees 1877 so.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
JOHN ASTER,
w. B. WEBSTER, Com.
THos. KERR,
Supervisor Reid moved to amend the
report by allowing the sheriff the balance
of his bill amounting to 1874, for conveying
insane In Jacksonville Carried
Supervisor Reid then moved that the
report be adopted as amended Carried.
The committee on poor claims made the
following report:
Your committee on poor claims would
beg leave to report that they have exam
ined all claims presented before them, and
recommend the payment of the following,
and that the clerk be directed to ISSUE
orders for the several amounts to the sew
eral claimants, to-wit:
Rock Island-D Kracker food and lodging
50 IS; C Coss boots and shoes, ~ 90; J Cargil
groceries, Is rs; F Nepka. groceries, 10 20; DayiC
81 so; Lucien Merrill, burial ex, IL so; Il Lang
ley, coal IA as Geo W Henry, groceries, ~ 10
Henry Snitger, groceries. claimed % so, allOwe
% 60; W II Emerson & Co, coal, Is IS; John Astel
overseer OF poor, az 90; John Aster, goods fui
nished, 95 10; w Sweeney, official visit to poo
Hansgen, groceries, 10 rs; Mara j Phillips, lodg
ing tramps 90; H A Mcdonald, groceries, 4 %
WIZ Bean, groceries, 10 95; John o Freed boot
and shoes, 10 O5; G Gansert, provisions, 50
Kelly & Retcker, shoes. 4 10, & Craig, medica
and surgical attendance to May |, 1877, elaine
lenhaupt provisions, Az 95 Zes, provisions p 81
Freeman Fisher, shirts and drawers, So; j Mosel
folder. provisions, claimed IA 20, allowed IL so;
Babcock, provisions, 81 80; friedrich e. LAM
provisions and rent claimed 81 IS, allowed 81 So;
George provisions, II 81 9 W Battles, provisions
shoes, 10 25; G Ritter, provisions, IS 80; Bunch
meat bill, 9 80.
Moline-Astner g. Weckel (blank) 25 50; j A Nj,
Donald, groceries, claimed 20 90, allowed 10 20;
II Gleason, groceries, 10 CD; JOhniM Holt groCerie
81 90; E A Peterson, groceries, 62 90; Gunnel
groceries, 20 90; b Knox, undertaken Is 90; job
wixon Groom, team work, 90; Werlich Bro
groceries, 80 90; N Chester Il Co, groceries, elaine
s0G Oc' allowed aOS 90; H WhipPs I gr9G;sLic
Co, groceries. 90; PeberOn Bros, groceries, 81 0
Pierce Bros, meals, claimed 300, allowed 50; ID
SicSles & Co. coal, 63 90; n Bergstrom, coffin
5000; o j Beardsley, meals and lodging, 10; Gle
denim a Martin medicines, 90 20; Andrew Ande
SOL, groceries, 10 90; II + Thomas, shoes, s rs:
y Reid oyerseer and cost, 107 0S; G W Gambl
groceries, % 90.
Andalusia-James Cozad, NJ D, medical atteu
ance, IL 90; A Thompson drugs, So; RObinsO
medical attendance. claimed 10 35, allowed 80,
Hampton-R MITCHELL groceries, 81 Al; W
Underwood, M ID, medical attendance, elaine
50 10. allowed 40 20; W Webster, goods furnish
poor, 30; Wendell, two collins claimed so
allowed 20 90; Heagy & Sloddard. grocer
claimed 1876 H. allowed 11S ~ Heagy Il Studdal
groceries. claimed t4S 35 allowed 40 90; Geo V
cent, drugs, 20; Delaney Cook, attendance
SICK claimed IS 90, allowed 33 90; VIM Freem
DTury-C r Ellsworth, groceries Is 30; VIM
Womacks, groceries, 81 26; G Ellsworth, groc
zuma-Fred Osborn, groceries and rent, claim
% 10, allowed 10 90.
Coal Valley-Phiips & Thomas, groceries
dry goods, % 10; Phillips & Thomas, groceries u
dry goods 80 81.
Port Byron-Jessie Maxwell, keeping tram
claimed 10 90 allowed II %; j Morgan, medi
attendance, IL 50.
Cordova w d Webster, groceries 3 30; Flem
Nhian-Whitehead & Thompson, keeping tram
claimed 2 90, allowed 90 freeman Il Cline
meat, claimed co. allowed II; 4 Adams, me
Black Hswk-Thos, Kerr miscellaneous artic
$50 SO; John Bengston medicines, %; o.
Davis, keeping tramps, claimed AZ 10, allowed 81
w Gouldsmith, shoes, 70; E Glow, grocer
10 10; Betty i Cleland, goceries, 30; Betty
Cleland. groceries, is 20; } Johnston & Son, flo
80; W Young, groceries, % So; Geo Keel
groceries, IA 30; j Huyett, medicine, 81 90;
Woods, furnishing tremps, 90,
Your committee would respectful
refer back to you for your action the t
lowing bill:
p L. McKinnie, $50.
Also your committee would reccomme
that the following bills be rejected for L
being properly certified to:
George Vincent, IS; r. MitchC
p %; NJ. Arthur, 10.
anu LDaI the Dill OF LIT, vincent De
iected as it was unauthorized, $50 10.
And that the following bills for rent
rejected, as your committee do not thi
it just to the tax payers of the cour
to pay rent and keep poor house for t
poor:
John Evert, $2S 90; Mrs. S. j. H;
II so; L. V. Reed, 6 81; John M
queen, Is 10.
Total amounts as allowed by yC
committee, to the several townships
follows:
Moline, S9is SO; Rock Island, s24 O5; Hampt
4O5 50 Black Hawk, 23I 81; Andalusa, %
Coal Valley 80 70; Port Byron, % so; yuma -
CordoYa 80; DrurY, 80 81; total 81 595 g.
All OF which is respectfully submittt
Fl. S, CASE, Co,r
j. Cool, Jr O''l
Supervisor Kerr moved, as an amer
ment to the report, that the bill of
W. Davis be allowed 10 tuil Lest.
Supervisor Bell moved, as au amer