River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1885-11-26
oFFICIAL.
COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS.
Report Of the Proceedings OF the Pierce
County Board OF Supervisors
Annual Session, N0ECm-
Der, 1855.
E1.LswoRrH. Nov 10. 1885.

Gilman, \. 4 Nelson; Hartlaad, An
drew Jeason; Isabelle, G II Akers
MartsI H. iaiyorsou, Maiden Rock
\ Cook, Oak Grove. John Murphy
Prescost-1st ward. H. \ jay; q
ward, W IL IL Clements; Sd ward
g ii Miller; River Falls ward
O.S Powell 81 ward, II G. Pierce;
4ht ward. e. r. Morse; Town Of Riv
er Falls. Freeman Lord; Rock Elm
Ira } Smith; Spring Lake, j. A
Martha; Salem, Wm Foley; Trim
belle, c. VI Stafford: Trenton, VIM.
Drake; Union, w. IL Taylor. A
full board present
On motion the board proceeded ia
the election Of chairman L. H.
Nelson aud W. IL Ii. Clements were
appointed tellers First Ballot:
w hole number Of votes cast. u. Of
which L. l.. Nelson received IA and
Ii. A. Jay received Z. The ballot
was made formal, and I L. Nelson
having received a majority Of the votes
cast was declared duly elected chair-
man of this board. On molten the
board took a recess until 1880 this eve
DIng.
The board reassemblcd at the hour
agreed upon. Roll called; full board
present. The following resolution pre-
seated by Sup. Buckley vas then ac-
copied and adopted;
Y,-yT : & ~
visors OF Pierce County, That the rules
adopted for the government Of the County
Board OF 1884, be and the same are adopted
Tor the government of this Board
The chairman announced the follow
ing standing committees:
Finance-W m Drake, c. NJ. Stat
ford, Wm. IL IL, Clements To set
tie with Co. Clerk II. Halvorson, | j.
Smith, ". Foley. On Equali2ationA.
Cook, T H. Lord. Nels A Nelson,
John Murphy, John Buckley. On
Building-C. NJ Stafford, J A. Mar
tin, VIM Drake Auditine-H. A
Jay, w H. Taylor, NJ G. Pierce.
TO Settle with Poor Agents.. Il
Martin, r. S Robson, c r. Morse
On Jury List-C r. Morse G II.
Akors, Andrew Jensen On Illegal
Taxes-O. 5 Powell, H. Bascom,
q. II. Miller,
Sup. Buckley moved that the Clerk
be authorized at once to cause to be
printed the rules just adopted for the
use OF this board; carried On mo
ton tie board then adjourned until
Wednesday norning.
WEDNESDAY Morning. Nov IL
The board met at s O'Clock A. NJ
Roll called; full board present.
Minutes read and approved. Sup.
Jay offered the following and moved
its adoption:
Resolved By the Board Of Supervisors,
That the Committee on Equalization be
! and are hereby instructed to take Tor ba
SIC to equalze the several towns, villages.
and cities OF SAID county, on value to be
ascertained from a record OF the Register
OF Deeds tor the year 1888 and the re
port of the Clerk of the Board Of Supervis-
ors as made to this board under Chapter
| "a, Laws Of 1883
On motion Of Sup. Buckley the res
olution was laid over till 2 o'clock this
afternoon The following report OF
Supts OF Public Property was read and
on motion was accepted and adopted:
To tn Honorable Board of Supervisors Of
Pierce County:
| As superintendeut Of public property | beg
teife 70 Ie!'oit 90 : 49, 80 tt,a ,tst
| l'1s ~ such suPCtI''1"No"' 'He "
| yedt' -.
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10 pald ICr 4esN ~ t ~ '"i'' 500 40
To pad cash tor cleaning ochimneyS OF n
court house g t9c. ea aei....., e...;,4or,
parnp at court house "a
10 pd tor G5ean 1,5 2g'-hOpss' 'Soh % o.
70 RI for once desk for sheriff Office & &
TO p3 for for e sa4p out and repairing court
- house eistqr n r., Of .a,oo,t and load "
Of sand for cistern , u
TO pd for 800 tt pune plank q Slz per VI so :;
Tor sidelwo&ikc ,,,,4t;,,, n, - MOI. NJ
for sidewalk ,o..;,..u,t, ~ ~ 4 (.
to pa ; lof a 4a 19o H. uas ,r Sidewalk
TO p4l9 q IoF DHI.Lla,7 ~ f,r iaitand re-
TO pi LOT y i ahng" so7'' 3 81
pa pa ~ ilis - tiruuevs for co building IS Ok
| ~ ~ ~ ~ - il, ,utting mn chimney
10 L'd ~ i1,c ,,in,In,r from cave
an ~ .,.,Irt Inuse 2 e
| ~ ~ - fr Fence and sundries for
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