Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1885-07-02

superintendent Of the poor for a term of two
years, and resulted as follows:
7. McCamley IL. 2. n. Christensen 6, j. w.
Cochran 1. Total "a
Moved that P. MeCamley be declared unani-
mously elected superintendent of poor for a
term o. two years. Carried.
Ballot was then taken for the election of
| superintendent of poor for term of one year
which resulted as follows:
p. N. Christensen "a, j, W. Cochran l. Total
Moved that P. n, Christensen be declared
unanimously elected superintendent eff poor
for a term of one year. Carried.
The following resolution was presented:
Resolved, That there shall be employed, for
q term of one year, county physician. whose
duty 1t shall be to attend all the sick of the
county, and also to perform or procure at his
own expense, the performance of all surgical
operations for the poor Of said county, and also
to furnish all medicine or imp dement's necessary
to the performance of the fOresaid duties. The
chairman and clerk in connection with the
superintendent of the poor shall give public
notice through one ormore ofthe countyipapers.
that they Will receive bids for the performance
of said above named duties. giving time place
and manner Ofreceiving said bids. Said chair
man, clerk and superintendent CT poor shall
give the work to the lowest competent and
reSponible bidder, but shall have the right to
reject all bids if in their opinion the interest of
the county requires 1t.
Moved that the resolution be adopted Car
ried.
The following resolution was presented, as
follows
Whereas, Henry Sherry and A. G. Briggs
have commence an action against Co, and
others to set aside and cancel the tax certih-
Gates issued on sale of their lands In the town
of Rudolph, in said county for tho year of 1881,
1882 and 1888 and also the taxes thereon for the
year OF 1885, and whereas, an agreement has
| been en- tered into between said town OF Ru-
dOlph, the real party in interest, and SAID
| Sherry d. Brigso fer the settlOnaonU e"nd a'0
| misDol ofsaid action.
Now, therefore, the board of supervisors OF
Wood County do order, determine, and resolve
| that the district attorney and county treasurer
and county clerk of said county be, and they
are hereby authorized and empowered to settle
| said action on the part OF the county upon pay
ment of said 60 nty treasurer and county clerk
the face value ofthe tax certificates of the sale
of 1884, 1882 1888 and the face of the tax of 1883,
set forth in the complaint and In said action
| together with interest on the sums for each OF
| said respective sales and from the date or the
| date of the return of said unpaid taxes of 1889
/ at the rate off per cent. per annum, and to
| issue prOperredemption receipts, and upon the
| payments to he treasurer o. town of Rudolph
by the said Sherry Briggs of whatever bal
| ance there maybe dne under the terms OF SAID
| agreen ent between them and said town, after
paying the county treasurer and county CLERK
/ the amount aforesaid, and provided further
| that said actions shall be dismissed without
costs to the defendants.
! Moved that the resolutions be adopted
Carried.
Moved that the board of supervisors adjourn
| Carried.
W. T. JONES.
| County Clerk