Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1891-11-20

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We take occasion to r,mork in this connection
that more Though work has been done NY several
assrsSnrs throughout the county in the matter "
reporting property coming under the head OF
moneys, accounts, etc than ever before; hut that
as To the assessors of the ClIics and some oi the
owns there has been 40 Improvement, Il fol
lows that ms to those places your committee has
added To the valuations of s,m' Of the nssessors
notably to the city of NurrHi Point The result
win be that the taxes which in Justice should be
paid 10y the capitalists VIII hC puld by the owners
Of the visible properly. These people have n rent
vdY ur 1t seems, IN Ch oSlEg u different assessor;
the county cRuuut consent, az We view the mat
ter, lhpt other towns shall suffer the iuiusuCe of
mad, Quair returns from Mineral Point city
Ina vricr to simplify matters, and for the fu
tUrc to prevent as far as possible the Jnnginu
about vnIuos of land In various towns of the
county, We have followed the plan Of some other
counties In classifying them aud giving To each
class it, value.
Dated November 18th, 1891.
John ". TAYLOR
JAMES RYAN,
JAMES JACKSON, Committee.
las. L. lUNEs
PErEHJ. DoLAN,
Mr.. Garter IN the chair.
The hour having arrived for tax
ing action ON the report of the com.
mittcc to procure option ON lands
for the poor farm, Mr.. Rowey ad-
dressed the board in favor of purchas-
ING the land, and moved theadoption
of the report Mr.. Coates also ad-
dressed the board, after which the
ayes and nays were called, with the
following result:
Ayes Mossrs, Arncson, Bailey,
Coates, Carter, John Jackson, Con
ncr, Dave, Dolan, Elan, Jones,
King, Kruel Rewey, Ryan, Stccns-
land, Swinehart, Smoker, Taylor
and Ward-l9.
Nays none. Absent, Messrs
Charles and James Jackson. The
report was declared adopted
On motion Of Mr.. Rcwcy, the rules
were suspended for the purpose of
considering the following resolution
offered by him
Resolved, That there be and hereby is APP
propria'cd out of the Iowa County Insane
iuud the sum of $1,000, for the purchase of nd
| ditional land for the County farm
The ayes and nays being called,
the resolution was adopted by the
| following vote:
Ayes -Messrs. Arneson, Bailey,
Coates, Carter, Conner, Dave, Rolan
Elan, John Jackson, Jones, King,
krucl, Rewey, Ryan StccnsIand,
Swinehart, Smoker, Taylor and
Ward-l9
Nays-None Absent Mcssrs.
Charles ana James Jackson.
The following report Of the Sol
dicrs' Relief Commission was read,
and referred to the committee on
Tax Claims.
! To tho Hon County Board Of Iowa County
The undersigned. the Commissioners Of the
! Soldiers Relief Commission OF Iowa County,
! Wisconsin, hereby submit the following ~ their
| We haye given aid during the past year to 2i
! bCuchclHries, being veteran soldiers, soldiers
| widows, soldiers orphans AMI mothers Of de,
! ceased sordiers, all OF whom are dependent and
| needy.
We have distributed to such bcncGciarics dur.
| ing said year the sum ofeghteen hundred, eighty.
! two dollars
We have paid the expenses OF sending one ycter.
an who was formerly beneficiary, 20 the Voter
| aus HOm- at WaupGCa, Wisconsin, he having
been too ,schIe 10 travel alone, thereby relieving
| snid fun from bis future maintenance.
| Judcr the beueGCeut aud liberal pension laws
Of the United States several Of the veterans have
! received pensions and remo widOws Will uu-
! dOubtedy soon be thus favored, relieving the
! county from giving them further aid
BY reason Of the law passed last winter by our
Legislature granting aid to the dependent mothers
/ Of deceased soldiers, our let OF bcuglCiaties is
\ kept about a. heretofore.
/ by reason Of increasing aRc, and consequent
increase Of bodily iudrntic4 ihusc veterans en-
/ titled 81 relief viii become more numerous aud
more needy.
The pc, dtsm and expenses Of said commission
ere are AZ follows:
Calver. spensIey, days At s. per day ... sl2 90
90 expenses ................ = 80
/ Josephus Bailey, days a. 50 per day. Y %
expenses .....-,.......... . ~
Richard Carter, days a. g. per day ....... u ~
Fvr obvious reasons we omit from this report
I the names Of the beneacaries.
REcArnuLAToN.
/ AIT oBntou hand nov. ~, 1890 ........... az "a
AiG voted I'D ls35 Observation-Disclosures. 1928 l8
/ Paid out during The year .. ..-........ lss2 %
/ We recoum end that the same rote Of tax he
/ voted AZ lat yLar. We have about enough faBds
I 20 last until taxes come 30.
Al! Of which Il respectfully submitted
November 10th, 1881
CALVERT srfysLEr. President
d"sFFHEs BAmEY, Vice President.
CARTER, Secretary.
I The special committee 10 whom