Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1883-01-18
GOV. RUSK'S MESSAGE.
Annual Recommendations of
the Governor of
Wisconsin.
The Usual Review of F inancia
and State Topics.



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You are assembled under auspicious cIrcum
stances. The year just gone has been to our state
and people 4 prosperous one. The true interests
Of labor agriculture, manufacture commerce
and OF every department Of industry have been
happily SUbserVed Individual success and hap
piness among our citizens have been general and
phenomenal The cause of education, so vital to
a free people, has made great and substantial
advance, and our progress as a state has been IN
every way marked and gratifying.
FINANcEs
ltte -I'i ooiiolOloh u Ile s1t'I0 = very 81
The cash in the treasury on the Both day of Sep
,oT[ar 1901 Ieone,in,, * tba cya,,nroI FIND W.
49, 80. -.7 ~ ~; So Gu "a IN w. vi
Year were II 2G3O1iol and the disbursements
were 81 SJ15I and the cash in the treas
Irsorienfs from tli fI1nd wore K 5ii1 II Iess than
car the yeaI. enljirr SantenoJar 30 1881 and tbe
cash In he treasury nj The end Of the wear was
S1G2G136 more than at the corresponding date the
previous wear
The receipts of the trust funds during the sca
year have been SlOGO9JL3l; the cash in the treas
VIZ, september ~ I9al, was S2f95iooo; the dlS
'iL, oI LINUS "lu!AS IHo lald
year NtIc 9I'4d92ooSi' am the cts III liiG TedS
MY on the 2Vth dlF OF september, looS, was
9I95, - TO. ~ IIle trsI FUNDS ihe sum OF So
ii ~ % 81 , ~ y s9teti ~ -
towns and school distTicts 'aTd the e.1, Of Sf4i
4IE03 was paid out of the trespass fund to the
beneiciaries under the law.
The racarrts d,ri,,, % oo, Coz tI,a School fund
are given in the Secretarys report at 1926 800 OF
which amount $4,000 was for United States
bonds which had been called in during the year
The disbursements from this fund are reported III
Sf10gGI12 all of which eXcept the sum of 1891 90
refunded for oyerpavmentss is invested according
to law in intcrcSt-bearing securities. The total
amount Of school fund now ut interest is S2,S05,
21S23 and the cash balance belonging to the funds
SG,4GG3j. The school fund income during the yeaI
amounted to S191 1890, of which amount the sum
Of SlSjl6642 was appOTtiOned to the different
counties for school PURPOSES
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mere mas beeh llld during Ihe year tlle sum OF
S5lIo5Sl 70 the University fund, nearly all o.
Wlhch was m payment OF ntereSt-bearlng Securi
Tics ltIng ullei ana theFe has been invested OF
TINS fund during the year in United States bonds
the sum OF S.'2S635O At the end Of the fiscal
year there was OF TINS fund SIS $685. all OF which
was at interest save S29663@ cash on hand.
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Both day of September 1882 to S2796S98t of which
S5Il}S5.37 was bearing interest
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Ihe Normal Schooi fund on the BOTH day OF Sep
save en- wos invested IN M or sen
. ~ al ~ m IfoLI I llie Io u GuIIus, tllo
HeF r WAS Sof9S a od Tcn was dsourSed 1oi
'''o o''' ~ o'io ~ '-i''i ''oii'o's
The receipts Of the drainage fund for the year
were S85Ol5a3 almost entirely derived from the
sale OF lands and the disbursements were SIS.
aF. CR2lx AND LAKE SUPERIOR r. r. TREsPAss FUND
NiN anu Lake ItIlpI 1ItSpdSS