The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1878-04-11

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APRIL SESSION, 1873
rAMA COUNTY. IOWA.

regular session AZ the COut Al0uSSs ~
Toledo. Iowa, at 10 o'clock, A. N.
Present II. II. Wilmington. chasrmnta,
aud members Joseph Dysart and X. NJ
Tenney.
The official bonds of j.. K. Bull. clerk
of Oneida township, and Edwin Lyndc
clerk of Crystal township were approved.
( The appointments Of Hi. Stiger, as
deputy Treasurer and c. E. Olncy, deputy
Auditor were approved
The designations Of Tllos, W Carter
Justice Of the peace Of Tama township.
and Abram Anthony, justice OF The peace
of Oneida township, were accepted.
Adjourned until one o'clock, P. II.
Board met pursuant to Adjournment.
Members all present.
On motion the claim of W. J. Young
6 Co., of $199. 05 for bridge lumber fur
nislled in 1877, under contract of J. Il.
Lauderdale with VIM. Blodgctt. was al
lowed.
On motion Mr.. Tenney was appointed
a commit &c to confer with the Board OF
Supervisors of Powshiek county, with
reference to bridges on the line between
| D~-ssl,;llir ord Ta,,,a counties
| On motion it was ordered that 3.3S in
the Grinncll, Cedar Falls and Winona
Rail Road Fund be transferred to the
County fund.-
The official bond OF A. w. Guernsey,
justice Of tile peace of Tuna township,
was approved.
Adjourned until eight o'clock, A NJ. to.
morrow.
lt74 April End, 1878.
Board met at eight O'Clock, A. 81, pur
suant to adjournment. M
| Members all present.
Minutes of yesterdays meeting were
read and approved.
The following loans of permanent
school fund made since the last session
of this Board we're examined and approx
| ed to-wit:
Loan to Thos. s. Free. ......... 1851
Loan to VIM. II. Cory. ion
Loan to Susan and J. II. .Ashbaugh.. 36(
Loan to A. B. Harmon ............ 4St
Mr.. Dysart, committee on claim of J
C. Simpson for damages sustained by q
mule falling through bridge reported
recommending that claim be rejected
On motion the report was adopted and
claim rejected.
On motion it was ordered that the Boyel
family, permanent paupers be committed
to the Poor House.
In the matter of the application of ]
Fl. Stevens for permit to sell intoxicat
| ing liquors in his drug store, ON lot ont
a. block nine o. in Montour, Tams
County, Iowa, for mechanical, medicinal
culinary and sacramental purposes, com
ing on for hearing at the hour fixed by the
Auditor, and there being 20 objections tc
| granting said permit and it appearing thai
the law has been fully complied with
on motion it is ordered that said ]. II
Stevens be granted a permit to buy aud
sell intoxicating liquors in his drug store
on lot one Il, block nine (9,) in Montour
Tuma County, Iowa, for mechanical, me
dicinal, culinary and sacramental pur.
poses for the term of one year, from
april End, 1878.
Adjourned until one o'clock, P. NJ.
Board met pursuant TO adjournment.
I Inc ornciaI Dona OF Geo. Il. BaTTcy
clerk of Toledo township, was approved
In the matter of Sabina Ruthcda Hisey
feeble minded child, Mrs. Hollinbccl,
was present and examined by the Board
and the following resolution was adopted,
to-wit
Resolved, That this Board are of the
opinion that Sabina Rutheda Hisey is a
a fit subject for the asylum for the feeble
minded children of the State of Iowa,
and recommend that she be sent there by
her guardianif the officers OF said insti-
tuition will accept her. and the Clerk of
this Board furnish certified copy of this
resolution if demanded.
On motion of Mr. d. sart the following
resolutiod was adopted:
Resolved, That hereafter, except where
county bridges have been constructed. no
bridges will be allowed to be built by this
Board unless petitioncd for by at least
five residents of the neighborhood.
On motion the following resolution was
adopted:
Resolved, That the country attorneys
be requested to give this Board written
opinion on the question-whether the
Board of Supervisors can condemn and
pay for the right of way alorg the banks
of creeks, around ponds, marshes, or
deep rivines or pay damages for the same
when assessed according to law, in order
TO avoid the necessity of constructing
and keeping in repair expensive bridges
over the same.
Petition of Mrs. Miskimmons for
abatement If taxes was rejected.
On motion the action of the Auditor in
transferring $291 .6S from the county in
sane fund to the state insane fund on
February 10Th, 1878, in payment of ex-
penses of patients in the state insane
hospital was approved.
On motion the resolution adopted June
9Th, 1875 appropriating the sum of $40
per month for the support of Theresa
Kantney and family, paupers, of Otter
Greek township, was rescinded.
Adjourned until eight O'clock, A. NJ,