The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1884-09-20
r,.psp,y. September o, 1884.

TUESDAY, September 9, 1884
Board met pursuant to law, and IN me
absence of the chairman was called 10 oruer
nv the clerk the following mehipe IT,
spending TO their names; r.
Reach, A. F., Dayton; Blake, james A.
Serena; Conard, d. w. Miller; Doyle
luke Dimmick Drackley VIM Manlius
Dunayan, Samuel, Adams; FarnSwoLh'
Richard, South Ottawa; ForreNtal, J"hn'
Ia sale. Ford, James, Wallace; Franks
Chas. r, Merden; Fischer, Caspar' Men
dotn. Gallagher, H. NJ. Peru; Gransden'
Albert Worthwhile; Griffin, A. J., luca
Gunn. Henry. Eden; Helmig, Henry, feru
Hicock. /. B., Troy Grove Hollecker, d.
Ottowa Jennings, James, Mission; Miller,
,Iobn. Freedom Mcintyre, VIM, H. Allen
McLauchlan, John, La Sale; Nicholson
Tohn. Vermillion: OLoughlin, VI, Brook
field; Par, s f., Rutland Phillips, lhoN.,
Hone. Perkins, l., Ottawa; Pounds'one'
Y IT,. Farm Ridge; Rosenhaupt, Sol, La
Sale Smith, John, Ophir; Stevenson j
W otter Creek; Signor VI. H.. Earl
Thompson. :. s, Grand Rapids; Wilson,
John p. Fan River; Wood, James Men
dota: White, Matt, Ottawa.
elected temporary chairman
The record of the last days session OF
tie July term 1884 was approved as pun,
lished.
SUP. Gallagher moved that the Board al
ionrn till one week from pext Monday.
SUP Forristal moved 10 lay the motion
on the table Carried
The chairman announced that sup. For,
laV fr4t a
would be so placed on the committees as
70 fill the vacancies occasioned blythe death
Of Alexander Finkler
Petitions from the commissioners OF
highways of La Sale, Peru, Worthwhile
and Dimmick, praying for appropriations
70 their respective townships for road ana
bridge purposes, were read and on motlon
referred 10 the committee on roads ana
bridges.
On motion of Sup Forristal Board adj
iourned till 8 o'clock tomorrow morning
WEDNESDAY, Sept TO- 1894.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
Present same as Yesterday and Supervisors
Carlin, Dresser Fades, Hoffman, Jennett,
I.auf and Lukins,
Minutes of yesterdays session were read
and approved
On motion of Sup Beach the drawing of
grand Jurors for the ensuing year was made
a special order of business for $50 o'clock
tomorrow morning.
Sup. Parr made the following motion,
which was carried
move that committee of three mem
bers of this Board be appointed by the
chair 10 draft resolutions OF coincidence TO
the bereaved family of our late colleague
and member of this honorable board, Alex
snder Finkler, deceased.
The chair appointed Supervisors Parr
Miller and ForFistal a. such committee.
On motion of Sup. Gum Board adjourn.
d till O'Clock tomorrow morning.
THURSDAY, Sept II, 1884.
Board met pursuant TO adjournment.
Present same as yesterday.
Minutes of Yesterdays session were read
and approved.
Sup Hoffman presented petitions from
yesidents of Eagle and Richland townships,
Drawing for a change In the boundaries of
laid townships, and the same was referred
20 the committee on township organization.
Sup. Farnsworth presented a petition
from the residents Of South Ottawa, pray
ing for the appointment Of Moses ID. Cal
sins TO I'll vacancy in the office Of consta-
DE in said town, and on motion petition
was granted.
SUP. Pau. chairman committee on public
buildings, submitted a verbal report in re-
gard to the inscriptions 20 be placed on the
corner stone Of the court house He report
"a the cost of cutting the Inscriptions on
The stone as II now stands at S35, and II 1t
was desired TO have marble slab attached
70 the corner stone and the inscription cut
thereon il could be done at a cost of 500.
He submitted the following drafts for said
Inscriptions:
Far North Face IF Stone
La Sale county Court House and Jail
Building Committee-Geo. W. Armstrong,
chairman, H. Bellinghausen, secretary
Nathaniel Mcintyre, Martin Flaherty 5.
S Burgess, A. f. Beach, L. G. Lewis.
"Architect--M L. Beers.
'Superintendent-W. b. Titus.
Contractors and Builders-Thomas and
Hugh Colwell"
For East Face If Stone.
This Court House was erected In 1881
50, 49, being the fourth on tins site. The
first and second were of wood the third of
brick
"The corner stone was laid by the Ma
sonic Fraternity July 4th, 1881
The cost of the building was 1927, 1904
These inscriptions were placed on this
corner stone by order of the Board of Su-
pervisers in 1884"
Sup, Gum moved that the committee on
Public Buildings be authorized to have
said inscriptions cut on a marble slab in the
manner reported by said committee,
Sup Dunavan moved as an amendment
that said inscriptions be placed within the
building. Amendment lost
The question recurring on the motion OF
Sup. Gum, II was carried
Sup Beach, from the committee on Pau
pers submitted the report of county agent
Gibson, which was adopted, as follows;
TBEo c. GIBSON, ia account Nth
1884 la SALE COUNTY ASYLUM:
Mar. II. To cash Of Co, Treasurer. 81 800 0t
April. 8. Barrows... 10
" II. for wood ......... 2W
4" Is. " of Co. Treasurer. | 900 "
" g. 500 N
Nav II ~ rpO IN