River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-11-18

Fnualized value of personal property for
the wear 1880: Horses, $50 90; cattle,
as so; mules, $40 90; sheep 70 cents;
swine 81 90; wagons, carriages and sic CHS,
SIS 90; watches, So 90: pianos and organs,
$50 90
10 the Hon County Board of Supervisors.
Your committee on equalization recon-
mend that the assessment of the real and
personal property of the several towns and
civ in the County of Pierce for the year
1880 for the purpose of taxation be equal
,zpd as set forth in the foregoing tabular
statement. Respectfully submitted
J. NJ CoPP,
M. GUEST, Committee
NELs A NELSON, on
III HALvoRsON, Equalization.
JAMES X WEBB, ]
We certify the foregoing to be the equal
ization of all the real and personal property
in the several towns and City OF Prescott in
the County of Pierce for tie year 1880 as
made by the Board of Supervisors OF SAID
comfy at the annual session, Nov, 1873
Gro A. Dill,
Chairman Board Of Supervisors.
J. w. HANCOCK, Co Clerk
The bill of j. }. Schulthess for
serving as surveyor with the road com
mittee, amounting to S25 90, having
been referred to the Board by the Au-
diting Committee, was allowed at S23
The resolution introduced at the
morning session of Thursday by Sup.
Kinney to change the present system
of maintaining the poor in Pierce
County, was then taken from the table.
Sup. Fitzgerald moved its adoption
After discussion the same was lost.
Mr.. G. B. Bohon, representing the
Pioneer Press Blank Book Manufac-
tory asked permission to make a bid
to the Board for furnishing the county
with blank books for the ensuing year.
Sup. Burnett moved that the Chair
man appoint a committee to confer
with Mr.. Bohon; carried. The Chair
man named as such committee Sups.
White, Copp, and the County Clerk.
Board then adjourned to l O'Clock P
NJ.
AFTERNOON sEssIoN-4TH DAY.
Board met at one o'clock P. NJ.
The special committee on void tax
deed made the following report:
To the Hon Board of Supervisors of Pierce
| Go Wis
we, the undersigned, committee, appoint
| ed nv said Board to examine into and re-
| port upon the tax deed given by Pierce
| County. Wis to J n Adams, which tax
! deed was set aside BY decree of the Cir
| cult Court Of said county, June 20, 1879
would respectfully report as follows, that
| the said J \ ADAMS is entitled to the fol
| lowing amounts as below set forth:
| To face of tax certificate in deed 50 43
| To interest thereon from May,
1871, at Z per cent. 200
Cost Of tax deed 2.oo
Total STAB
And your committee would recommend
| that the aforesaid amount be paId to the
soid ] \ Adams by the County Treasurer,
/ and the same charged back to the town OF
/ Trimnelle where said land IS situated.
Respectfully submitted
NJ { GUEST,
BRADLEY OWEN, }
Sup. Murphy moved the adoption
ofthe report; carried The committee
ia confer wit g. B. Bohon, Agent o,
| Pioneer Press Co.. presented schedule
of prices for which said company
would furnish blank books to the eoun-
ty for the ensuing year. Sup Wal
sincham moved that the Go. Clerk b.
instructed to eont-a act with said compa-
nv as per schedule Sup. Burnett
moved to amend By adding, IF lower
prices cannot be obtained elsewhere.
I Amendment carried The origlna
motion was then adopted as amended
Sup. Walsingham moved that the &C
ton Of the Board at the morning ses
! sion allowing bill of J J. Schulthess b
rescinded: carried The bin wa
then allowed at $500 Bill Q
Charles Probst for justice fees, amount
ling 10 SILT, having been referre,
by the Auditing Committee to tn
Board, was allowed in full s. D
Palmer. Of Trenton, applied to tn
Board for abatement Of the tax Of Isl
On i Of nel Of sec. 80, Trenton. o.
motion such application vas referre.
ia the following committee: Akers
White. Fitzgerald Board then ad
iourned TO 7 O'Clock P. N.