The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1886-12-23

The report was on motion referrea
10 committee on insane matters Tor
examination.
1Ir. B0echer moved that the board
10 now adjourn till 9 A. II, Nov. Il,
Carried by unanimous vote and board
50 adjourned.
WEDNESDAY, Nov il, 1886.
Board metpersuant to adjournment
Mr. Mohr in the char, Roll called;
all members present. Minutes read
and approved.
Mr. Giles. from the State Board O.
Charities and Reform, was presented
to the board and tried to explain to
the board why they must, or at least
should, buy a certain forty acre trac
of land adjoining the asylum fhrn
and why an addition should be butt
to the asylum, etc.
Whereupon Mr.. Nolan presented
Resolution No 5.
Whereas, the Offices of the comfy clerk ard
register az deods have Become so uTercTuwd"..
With an accumulation Of books, papers, TCCGTr .
gld o,naE matter that ii is Impossible for thusa
iHcey- 70 lind room for the proper hilng an
seaolHE % any more papers, NnlcA IL may BetuLlu
FH''r GHty TO tlla and pTsgeTVe, and
Whereas, II IL the opinion OF th.= board that or
"f t,.s I"p-s6 o.. thg secund ioor OF the cUUI
arusc can 5e spared for the purpose of gtorrl-
49, ~ arf pTe-cTylag some Of the older pap'f
and records now IT SAID Offices, T!uCh are Yer.
l1ireGurBtiy used. therefore br Il
Resolved, tns, the committee on improvement
he ,.Gu taey hereby auti sorl2ed and IustrUeEe
ltted up for the keeping and preserving Of sue.
papers hcd records Us salC officers see tit to stow
there.
Unanimously adopted.
Mr. Ostenfeldt, from special com
mittee on Rapids bridge submitteo
the following report:
To the Honorable Board or Supervisors C
HaCItOwOc County: hour special COmmIjte,
appointed last spring for the purpose u inspect
nF tue bulldog - a certain bridge, to be tUI.
81 ,e county Of ManitowOc snd the town e.
tianItOw0c Rapids III common, saId bridge 10 te
built aeIoss the Nanitowoc River right esst
Jhs village Of IanitO~Uc Rapids respectful
tsS 10 report as fOlIOvr:
Your committee viii state thai they, together
with the town board OF Ianitovoc Rapids, hav
Sgp@rintcnocd lEe work of sad bridge careful
and Jnat said bridge is now finished il sceordaGCe
wzth ihe plans and ecihcatlons Of the contrae
;iauitovoc Rapids and Mr. Weinlisen, the con
tractor, Tor the erection Of said bridge. We ~
further state tHaJ before We accepted -aid bIIdEu
We came 10 the conclusion that It would be in the
interest OF the county a. well a. of the town o.
AanItOwCc Rapids TO engage . competent eI-
ssnger to assist your committee IT the scceptaucr
=
% the contract Il the bridge even had been hnll
acc riding t3 plans snd specifications and IL
fact should be shown that s4Id br dse ~as no.
DGllt IN accordance 10 the TTles aid regulate
u such -tTUs.ure5 III Esgaf,. 10 TIE Esce5s-.
strength or durability OF .u.A ~ *, even thgl
your committee would have had right 10 refus'
the acceptance.
We engaged for that purpose n. &oummellc,
chief engineer OF tine IL. l.. ). q W. Il. g., sld j.
ms presence he'd d thorough investigation ana
5est Of saId bridge. II proved to be perfect i
every particular and Mr.. Rummele gaYs Is
certificate stating therein that the bridge va
built according 10 contract and that said structur
.TCIid answer al purposes designed for Tl.a
engagement Of MIR. Rummels ~ ooDsdare,
necessary, a. POUR comuitUe cannot b. expected
70 be well posted III natheIEatic. ls 20 knov
the exact strength OF the dl8ereas u. ssriEi o,
wood and Iron, the weight 1t % able to carry OF
the proper construction Of such .rru cSars. TIN
requires the Knowledge Of civil engineer.
The bncse, therefore. having been built ana
accepted by your cCmmItte IA common with tt
town board oa dalitovoc Rapids W would u
CO fOrLllty With the reEolution calling this CON
mfttee into existence, report, and respsCuaiis
rsaommsCd that upon the r.oelp, OF tie COUNT
gsaallss sss. l2e SUN Of S8 has escn psid ~
town of Mduftowoc Hspfts INTO Gre county