The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1890-07-26
Board of Supervisors.
[OfNcial Procecdings.l

La Sale County and State OF lttinolss
at regutdr term thereof, commenced
and he'd at the court house ~ OttdGd,
IN said county on the second W0nddy
li4th ddy) VI July, Il. u. 1880.
Inc board Was called ~ order ny the
clerk. The following members were
present:
anderson, A. NJ, Adams; Breining,
Gustave, Peru; Belrose, q. H., DAYTON;
Bowen, Henry, Serena; Burkart, Jos,
La Sale; COnertOn, John D., Dimmlck;
COnnOver. Ira, Utlca; Dawson, L.. w.,
Earl: DOnlevy. Frank T., Wallace;
Dougherty, Z. j., Ottawa; bowling.
Charles r., Meriden; Duffy. JOS, La
Sale; Fades, +. W.. Bruce; Ellsworth,
us. Deer Park; Ferguson: Jno.. Troy
Grove; Gransdsn, Albert, Nortnviile;
Gum, Henry. Eden; Hall, Wm., Bruce;
Grand Rapids; Irwin A. L., Manllus;
linus, Newton, Mendoza; Lauder. j..
L., Peru; Lynch, Andrew. Ottawa;
Maher, Bart, Eagle; Mayo, Henry,
south Ottawa; Mason, Isaac, Otter
Creek; Miller, John, Freedom; Mueller.
AdOlpn, Bruce; McLauchlan, John. LA
Sale; Mcintyre, VIM. h.. Allen;
O'LOughlin, NJ, Brookfeld; Phillips.
James E.. Hope; Guam, J. A. Mlssion;
Kead, William M. Farm Ridge,
Reinhard, g.. Richland; Sauer, C.
g., GrOveland; Spencer, Charles E..
Miller; Taylor, W. W Ottawa; TrOw-
bridge, |. h., Rutland; Truman. vii
liam, Mendoza; TrumbO, A. L.. Fall
River; Werner, Fred'k e., Usage; Wal
ter. Christ, Ottawa; Wylie, John. Wal
than.
Supervisor O'Loughlin moved that
the board take an Informal ballot Tor
chairman. Motion carried.
The clerk appointed supervisors Yer
ner and ConnOver to act AS tellers.
The canvass Of the Informal 0ailotre
suited as follows: Supervisor Fades
received IA votes, Gum II votes, Mayo
Z votes, Mcintyre 2 votes, truman l
vote. Miller 2 votes.
Snneryisor Anderson moved that the
board now proceed to take formal
ballot for the election of chairman tor
the ensuing year. Motion carried.
The canvass Of the first formal ballot
resulted as follows: Su. ervlsOr Fades
received IL votes. supervisor Gum Il,
supervisor Mayo &, supervisor Truman
There being no choice Oh first formal
ballot u second formal ballot Was taken.
which, upon being canvaSsed, Resulted
as follows: Supervisor f .des received
% votes, supervisor Gum ~.
There being no choice on the second
formal ballot a third formal ballot was
taken. which. upon being caDvassed. re-
suited as follows: Supervisor Fades
received q votes, supervisor Gum -.
On motion of supervisor Fades, gu
pervisOr Gum WAS declared unani
mOusly elected to the office of chairman
OF the county board for the ensuing
year.
Ian. supervisor Fades was appointed as
committee OF one To escort the chair
man elect to the chair.
Supervisor Ferguson moved that
committee of three 81 OF appointed by
the chairman to suggest To the board
the manner in which the supervisors
shall be classed for the purpose OF draw
ing by lot for one and two year terms,
as provided by the laws of 1883. Said
committee to report at 8 O'Clock tO-mOr-
row morning. Motion carried.
The chairman appointed supervisors
Ferguson. O'LOughlin and Mayo as
such special committee.
Supervisor O'LOughlln moved that
special committee of five t5), consist
ing of the chairman and four members
of the board, be selected to reporttO the
board tomorrow morning rules for It's
government. Motion carried by the
following vote:
Supervisors Anderson, Belrose, Bow
en-, Burkart. Carr, C0nerton. Cohnover,
Donlevy, Dougherty, Dntfy, Etdes;
Ellsworth. Gransden, Hall Wm.), Hail
Is. Al Hibbs, Lauder, Lynch, Maher
MayJ, Mason, Miller, Mueller, NC
lntyre. O'Loughlin, Read, Taylor. Iru-
man, Werner, Walter and MIR. Chair
man l3N voted IN the affirmative. Su,
pevisOrs Breining. Dawson. bowling.
Ferguson. Irwin. linus. McLaucnlan.
Phillips. Guam. Spencer, Trowbridge,
Trumbo aud Wyie (l3) voted in the
negative.
The chairman appointed supervisors
O'Loughlin, Mayo. Anderson and
Lynch to act with him as such special
committee.
On motion of supervisor Anderson
the board adjourned until tomorrow
morning.
TUESDAY. July Is. 1890
Board met pursuant To adj Jurnment.
Present same as on yesterday. me
record Of Yesterday session was read
and approved.
The report or the special committce
to suggest the manner In which the
members Of the board should draw lots
for the one and two year terms was
read and adopted, as follows
III. Chairman and Gentlemen OF the
Board of Supervisors: Your COMMITTEES
appointed to report plan for drawing
lots fixing the respective terms or the
members of the board of supervisors
under the provisions OF the act OF the
General Assembly approved June 4,
1889. beg leave to report that AFTER
Careful examination of the statute re-.
curing the present b,ard tn fix toy lot
the respective terms of the members OF
this board so that as near as may be
one half of said members shall serve
for period of two years aud one half
for a period of one Year, submit the
following recommendation. VIZ first.
that as to the thirty-twO towns in said
county having each one supervisor.
there be written thlrty-two tickets.
one-half of said tickets having written
thereon the words "first-class." and
ONO half of aaid tickets having written