Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1878-11-07

the work; and build suitable and
sufficient railing from the present ter
minus of the railing on the north side
of the Centralia approach to the Wood
Co. Bridge, westerly to the building
occupied by Case l. Quick for meat
market: (being about 20 feet) and that
the chairman and clerk of this Board,
upon the certificate OF said committee
man. issue county orders in all not ex-
ceeding three dollars to pay the ex-
pense, thereof.
On motion above resolution adopted
and chairman appointed as committee
man, Sup'v r. G. Lyon.
Claims against the county were then
taken up, and the following were al
lowed in full:
Chas' Raymond work On court house and
Q, Lawrence. illegal tax cerfc't. and deed q IS
| Thos- 3. Scott . - . 1885
John Turner T36
| Whorton Bros lumber for Wood ca. B. AS
| L. Shumway, Illegal certificates Gs5
P. Ii urley, justice fees, POI
| Jos. James, illegal certificates 2.67
| J. d. Witter, : L" 243I
Town of Auburndale, care of Co. pauper l750
| l.. Reynolds. justice fees, 225
| II. d. Der, illegal certificates 5 IS
| j. n. Brundage. printing bill, $3.50
&C: WashbuTn, illegal certificates, gTT
NJ. j. McRAith, justice fees, $40
Witness and jury fees to be paid by
clerk when called for BY witnesses and
jurors.
NJ. j. McRaith, Justice fees, S10.29
allowed less sheriff fees $3.50.
Bill of E. Dutruit, clerk work, SIS
referred to Rossier and Baker for them
to pay.
Bill of Alfred Masse BIT As was
on motion laid over until annual mcst-
ing for justice reports.
Sup'v O'Connor presents several
pauper bills which the Town OF Rem
ington had paid and claimed that the
person for which said bilH were incur
red, was a proper county charge, and
asked that the county credit and allow
said bills in favor of the Town of
Remington.
On motion claims referred to the
Dist. Atty.
On motion, it was ordered that the
stock owned by Wood County in the
Wisconsin Valley r. r. company be
surrendered to said company.
Communication of f. Pomainvile
asking the Board to instruct the Coun-
ty Treasurer to pay interest On filed
Wood county orders
On motion the County Treasurer to
be was ordered and instructed to pay
7 per cent. interest on filed county Or
ders from the date of filing.
By Sup'v Rein, a resolution in
reference to county roads, was on mo-
ton referred to committee on roads
and bridges
Proposition Of Gerard & Drake to
compromise certain taxes in the Town
of Rudolph, was on motion referred
to County Treasurer, Dist. Atty. and
County Clerk.
Clerk reported in relation to the
building of the Yellow River bridge.
Sup'v Cochran moved that the reso-
luton and order for an appropriation
for building said bridge be indefinitely
postponed. Carried
Dist. Atty. reported in relation to
the Town of Remington pauper bill
amounting to $9~.S6 in all, and on
motion claims were rejected by vote
L. to 9
Bill Of Il. Bandine was. on motion
referred to DR. Hurley with recon-
mendation that he pay said claim.
Dist. Atty. Gaynor asked permission
to address the Board, which was grant
ed. He first spoke of the assessments
which were being made by the assess
ors throughout the county, and eau
toned the members from the several
towns to see to it that the assessors did
their duty, and complied with the law
He then referred to the question of
offices and Office rents for the several
county officers, and presented a con-
tract which he thought would be to
the interest of the county, to have its
officers all sign.
Sup'y Hiles comes in.
Question of office rents to county
officers not holding their Office in the
Court House, was discussed at length.
On motion, That the county officers
be instructed to move their respective
Offices to the Court House, was lost.
/ On motion, the contract drawn by
Dist. Atty. Gaynor, was then referred
to Sup'y's Drake, Pitts and Witter for
investigation.
On motion County Board then ad-
journcd sine die.
f. j. WooD,
County Clerk