The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1889-09-12

vim and James Mc0ourty, committee
appointed BY tho Board Of Directors Of
the district township Of Alton, for road
commencing 1t tho NE. corner Of the NV.
i Of section s. %, Il, and running thence
south on quarter line one mile TO road
No. 70. thence west one-half mile 10 NE.
corner OF section No. Z, thence south ON
section line two miles, and terminating
at road No. 217.
II appearing to the satisfaction Of
the Board, thst duo and legal ser.
vice OF tho notice has been pub.
lisl,ed and served ON oil parties owning
land adjoining said proposed high.
way, and VIM. Mari, August John and
F. Gumrow respectively filed claims for
damages sustained by the location oil
said highway, and il appearing further,
that on the 9th day Of August, 1889,
these damages we're duly appraieed by
appraisers appointed thereto a. required
by law, the Board having examined the
| petition and heard the arguments for and
demonstrates against the location Of said
road, and taken into consideration the 70
port Of the appraisers as to damages, this
Board order said road established a. Pc
titioDcd for, on condition that the petit
TONERS pay the damages assessed, and all
costs accrued therein, on or before the LIST
day Of November, 1889, and il il further
ordered, that this case be continued, nm.
I'll the next November session OF this
Board for final action.
WHEREAS. q petition has been filed
by the members Of the Grand Army
o: the Republic, for the County to
aid in the erection Of o Soldiers and
Sailors Monument in this County,
and IL appearing that said petition
having been signed by q majority OF
the members Of the Grand Army
Posts in said County, as required by
law; THEREFORE,, be It resolved, by
this Board, that In accordance with
the provisions Of section 2, chapter
81, Of the laws Of the 21st General As
seMbly, the question Of aiding In the
erection Of . Soldiers and Sailors
Monument in said County, be and Is
flied voters Of said County at the next
general election in November, 1889,
said tax not to exceed one mill on
each dollar valuation.
ORDERED: That County Auditor is
sue warrant on the county fund I'm
favor Of Jos. Batterham for one hum
dred dollars ($1OO) to be applied on
his salary as Steward Of the Poor
Farm.
The Board met the Winneshiek Co.
Board at the bridge site, and accept
ed the County line bridge southeast
Of Cresco.
Balance Of day occupied in exainin-
alton Of claims on file against the
County.
Board adjourned until 3 q. H., Sep.
9th, 1850.
FIFTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
lnent. All members present.
RESOLVED: That the following
sums be and are hereby appropriated
out OF the bridge fund for the pur-
poses herein named, tO-wit:
$3.50 to build q bridge across Staff
creek near the Russell place, Oak
Dale township;
800 to build q bridge near the resi-
dence OF Fred Bigalk, Albion twp;
800 to build a bridge near Frank
Browns place, Oak Dale twp;
1900 to raise and repair the Lime
Springs iron bridge; and the funds
placed in the hands Of Supervisor BIZ
ther for expenditure.
800 to build q bridge near the resi-
dence Of Judah Bartlett, jamestown
twp:
1920 to build a bridge across Crane
Creek, near Painton's place, in How
ard twp;
800 to build a bridge near Burke's
place, Alton twp; and the funds
placed in the hands Of Supervisor IT.
vim for expenditure.
1926 to build a bridge near Charles
Wilcox's place, Howard Center twp;
$125 to build a bridge near Halsteads
place, Howard Center twp;
800 to build bridge near En-
mons place, in New Oregon twp;
800 to build q bridge on Miner
Creek near Prann's place, in Vernon
Springs twp;
$50 to build bridge near Thomp-
sons place, in Paris twp; and the
funds placed in the hands Of Super
visor Woodward for expenditure.
The petition filed for an apprOpria-
ton to build q bridge across the
south branch OF the Turkey River,
on section q, Howard Center twp,
IL laid over until next November ses-
| sion.
Petition of 0. F. Shaw and others
| to build bridge on the north side of
the rail road track near the house Of
q. f Shaw, in Forest City twp, not
granted.
Petition Of NJ. A. Flood and others
for an appropriation to build bridge
| on road running between sections
and 10, 08-12, not granted.
Petition Of Burdette Hassett and
others for an appropriation to build
q suitable approach at the north end
L - ~ l~~stL nln
Howard Center twp, not granted.
for an appropriation to build a
bridge on section line between Sec
tiOns 5 and 8, 1914, not granted.
Petition of q. w. Locke and 9TH
ers for an appropriation to build a
bridge on road No. 222, mile east Of
Frank Houses place, in Howard
twp, not granted.
On motion, the reports of the Aud
itor, Clerk and the Soldiers Relief
Commission were approved.
The following claims against the
County were acted upon and dispos-
ed OF as shown by the list below, and
! the County Auditor is hereby in
strncted to issue warrants on the
proper funds for the payment Of the
same rs allowed.
Name. Nature Of Claim Amt. AID.
| Beadlc II witness 81 IS
/, Berg y ms premium 63 "
Burgess II lumber for c b 70
pr 10 u
Barker w K sal patty IS o.
| Bridges com Z 90
| Blandtn y 4 cOM 2 %
| Btther II sup Sept session 10 -
COyey X bailtn June term 10 %
| y - = July 4O0
Gallagher CO McClain Digest Is W
Convey Il CODhta able fees 3 50
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