Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1880-03-18
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cate, and l am SATISFIED that the |
amount stated in each report are act !
ually on hand.
| have also counted and checked |
the county orders; and jurors ccrtif
Gates on hand in the county Treasures
Office as reported waiting cancellation.
County Treasures Office.
Cash on hand and in Bank at
date Of Report 81, 600 81
Tax certificates on hand at
date Of Report 80, SIS. 96I
County Orders and Jurors
certificates 10, 952.52
Marathon Co Orders 29400I
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE.
Cash on hand and in Bank
at date of Report.
Redemption fund, S1.404.35
Interest q 1917
County Homestead fand, 175 90
Tax Certificate, As, 237 %
1 find that the Comfy Clerk has
paid to the County Treasurer all funds
coming into his hands from Sale of
County Lands, and had 10 balance on
hand at date of said report
There was due him a balance On
contingent of $40.02.
Grand Rapids. Wis. Dee 81. 1919.
Seth Reeves, elk.
John Edwards, ! ~,
J. D. Wittef. 00H''
On motion the above report was
adopted.
On motion a special committee Of
three, consisting ofSup'v'rs Ray, Hin
man and Gardner was appointed to
cancel the County Orders and Juror
Certificates reported on hand by the
County Treasurer
Sup'v. Conner sent in the following
report:
Auburndale, Feb. 4th, 1880
To the Boord Of Supervisors Of Wood
County. Gentlemen :
Your committee to which was re
ferred the proposition of Mr.. Purcell,
would respectfully report as follows :
! found the sw IA Of ne IA to have
ABOUT IS NJ feet Of pine, Is acres Of
good farming land and IL acres
cleared; this belongs to the county.
The ne IA Of ne 4 has about 1870 NJ
(not good) feet Of pine, poor farming.
no clearing. [ think Mr.. l'urcil's is
on bis own land, and he has nothing to
speak Of cleared Of the Connty's land,
but as he has gone in there first and
seems to stick to his place, and as
the is 20 hope Of making farm out OF
the land he now holds, as it is full of
pine stumps and trees and all poor
farming, taking into consideration
these facts ! would recommend to
the County Board that they accept
Mr. Purcil's proposition to your com
anittee. that he will pay the County
before he gets his deed, $4,000 for the
exchange of sw IA of ne IA for ne l
4 Of ne IA, Sec. a, Town "a, Range
4 east.
Respectfully submitted.
(Sjgned) JOHN Common,
On motion Supv. Corners report
adopted and committee discharged.
Petition Of r. ". Button referred
to Committee on County Lands.
Petition Of citizens Of the Town Of
Auburndale asking for the organiza
ton of new town to be known as the
Town of Miladore and to be composed
Of Town IS, Range 5 east, was on
motion referred to the Committee on
Town Organizations.
Bill of H. Miller, $500, allowed in
full,
The following resolution was adopt
ed:
Reso7eed that the 80 copies of Gay
nor & Purdy's map Of Wood County,
subscribed for and purchased by the
County Of Wood, be distritu ted as
follows : One copy to the Sheriff of
Wood County, one copy to the Regis
ter of Deeds of Wood County, one
copy to the County Clerk Of Wood
County, one copy to the Treasurer of
Wood County, one copy to the County
Surveyor of Wood County, one copy
to the Coroner, one copy TO the Coun-
ty superintendent of Schools of Wood
County, one copy to the County Judge
of Wood County, for use iii their re-
spective offices, and to be by them
delivered to their respective successors
in Office, One copy to the City Clerk
Of Centralia, one copy to The City
Clerk of Grand Rapids and one copy
to each of the several Town Clerks in
said County fol nse. in their respective
Offices and to be by them delivered to
their successors in Office, and one copy
70 each member of the County Board
of Supervisors Of said Wood County.
The rea.aidder of the said 30 copies to
be delivered TO the County Clerk, and
that upon three copies thereof be plain
ly marked with some distinctive mark
or color all of the County Lands, be-
longing to said Wood County. That
two of the copies so colored and marked
BIO forwarded to the State Board of
ImmigrationTof Wisconsin. one copy
to be kept in its Office in this state and
the other in its Office in the city Of