The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-03-05
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Special. March!T Term, 1890 Official Re-
port.
FOURTH DAY,

port.
FOURTH DAY
March aboard met pursuant to adj
iournment Present all the members ex-
cept Supervisors Coffeen and Cleaveland.
Minutes of yesterdays proceedings were
read and approved.
Supervisor Sivis laid before the Board
the following petition:
We the undersigned citizens OF Rapids
City, Rock Island county. State of Illinois,
being in a poor and destitute condition. we
would lay this petition before your honor
able body for some action which through
necessity must be made in our behalf.
(Signed,j Mrs Charlotte E Staggers,
Mrs Hannah Sarginsou. Mrs Alice Wharf
ton, Mrs Alice Riley, Mrs Maggie Baker,
Mrs Maggie Beck, Mrs Ella Mears, Mrs
Annie Bell. Mrs Jane GoIightley. Mrs
Alice Lloyd, Mrs Pertina Pees. Mrs Lee
Williams, Mrs E Cameron, Mrs Hannah
Burquist, Mrs Ann Garland, Mrs Margaret
Willard, Mrs James Pratt, Mrs Ed Carter.
Supervisor Reid moved that the fcre-
going petition be referred to the Super
visor of Hampton township. Carried.
Supervisor Ransom moved that the re-
cord of Tuesdays proceedings be made to
show that the amount claimed by William
Young, of South Moline, for nursing and
taking care OF his daughter. Minnie Will
lard. was 500, and that the committee
only allowed him $40 for such services.
Carried.
Supervisor Silyis moved that Supervisor
Gordon be allowed $l5 for the purpose of
sending Mrs. Annie =. Kay to her son in
southwestern Iowa. Carried.
Raid x,o-oJ L.
placed in the hands of the Overseer of the
Poor, Moline, to be used at his discretion
for support of the poor. Carried.
placed LIZ the hands of the 0Yerseer of
Poor. Of Moline. TO assist 10 the trapspor-
tstion of John j. Smith and family to
Colorado. Carried unanimously.
The Committee on Poor Farm submit
ted the following report which, on motion,
was received and adopted.
Your Committee on Poor House claims
would beg leave to report that they have
examined all claims presented before them,
aud recomm end the payment of the follow
ing. and that the clerk be direGted to issue
orders for the several amounts to the sew
eral claimants. to-wit:
School District No 9 $25 81, A P Sun
berry 2 80. @ A Doellinger 3 10, Simon s.
Mosenfelder "a IS, e Zeis IL 25, M
Buford 60 O., Weyerhaeuser & Co 1872 O5,
James Clegg IS 90, Maya MeCarl 2 d 90,
VIM Sackville As 90, Hugh Oaughey so
E Turner 2 rs, c Speidel IL 40, Carse il
Reticker Is 95. Nj G Mills 10 10. John
Linn 5000, Alvin Hull 10 80, l. Lowen,
stein 81 Is. Mitchell & Parsons 44S8,
Alex Steel II 10, l. Bambereer & Co So,
Victor Scale Co Is 90. d Woodruff 90,
D l. Edwards SO Go, May Bros IL 95, L
Freoerg IS, Simon Hirsch 60, William
Drury SO, Anna Stowfer 6 90. f Keller
strass l67 "A, Fred Hass q o. Henry
Darts Sons 81 II, Herbst IL 80, E c
Coss 6 IS, Gould & Co 5 30. Thos Yates
1855. T Ii Thomas % 90, VIM Meyer
II 35, Z Turner 80 so, Z L Bratson II %.
Meyerhaeuser & penkman TO, Blom-
quist II %. John j. j w Ransom rs, DR.
Crawford 1885, T Vonshing 7 81, Il S
Bollman 10 90, " S Bailey 420 43, Eliza
beth Bailey "a 90, Gill Brown 10, James
johnson Il Sons 80 so, David Don 80, A
j Swanson 2 90. Rock Island Union 200,
Phillips & Thomas II So, Joseph Young
y OF, 6Wi!er & Go 3 60, II Martin II IS,
DR. Crawford Is SO, 4 L Sayre 7 50-Sl.-
SAL II.
The foregoing amount of 81 SALT is
chargeable to the following accounts, to-
wit:
Groceries $2lS O6, provisions 3Ol 95,
clothing 207 70. expense I9S 60. imple-
ments 20 50, dry goods 70 so, furniture
10 10, farm repairs 10 90, house repairs
/ SO. feed l4o as. medicine IS so. i'm prove
ments II IL, labor 409 90. fuel SO 90, live
stock SIS 90. medicine and medical Is rs,
.-$l,S4l II.
A. L. SAYRE, Chmn.
Gentlemen! Your committee on poor
house would respectfully submit the fol-
lowing statement of the affairs at the
county poor house and farm for the year
com nlencing March /. 1879. and ending
March |. 1880; Number on hand of in
mates, March |, 1879, 81; received during
the year 7S-l69. DISCHARGED, 81:
ueaths, lI-72. Total on hand, 90;
births during The year, !.
Statement showing tho number of in
mates from the several townships: Rock
Island 81. Black Hawk 5, Hampton 10,
Rural 2, Coal Valley IL, South Moline 2,
Drury 8, Luma |, Bowling /, Moline "a,
Buffalo Prairie Canoe Greek l-97.
Number of insane, 81.
Supervisor Ballard moved that Superyi-
scr Zimmerman have further time to pre-
pare the auBual statement of the copdition
OF the Poor Farm. Carried.
Supervisor Martin, to whom was re-
ferred the petition of Charles Garhardt
tor license TO keep dram shop in Hills
dale. reported that said petition contained
the names of majority oflthe legal voters
of Canoe Greek township, and moved
that the prayer of the petition be
granted upon the filling of bond as re-
quired by law. and the payment into the
County Treasury of the sum of $500.
The yeas and BsEs being called resulted
as follows:
Yeas-Supervisor Zimmerman. Mar
tin, SiIvis, Reid. Atkinson. Ransom and
Kramer,
Nays-Supervlsors HOLSTER, Hsuna.
Wightmau.A Gordon, Case, Gilmore, Sayre,
Miller. Taylor. Ballard and Drury-ll
Lost.
The Committee on Finance submitted
the following report, which, on motion, was
received and adopted.
Your Finance Committee to whom was
referred the report of receipts and expen-
ditures of John V. Cook, deceased, late
County Clerk, for the month of December
would respectfully report that we have
carefully examined the same and find it
correct. and that there remains 10 the
hands of the Administrative of the
estate of John V. Cook. the sum of ST.
1913 81 surplus receipts after making all
allowances to him for the month of Decem-