The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-01-29
Annual Session Held November II. 1890.

town of Pleasant Prairie.
A. A. Mygatt, Supervisor from
town Of Randall.
n. NJ. Burgess, Supervisor from
town of Salem.
A. c. Ozanne, Supervisor from
town of Somers.
]. B. Lohaus, Supervisor from
town Of Wheatland
AS the names of the supervisors
were read by the clerk, all responded
except Sup. n. r. Allen.
On motion, Sup. D. l. Burgess
was elected temporary Chairman.
Hon. ]. B. Kupfer appeared be-
fore the Board, claiming seat upon
the Board in place of N. R. Allen,
resigned
The County Clerk then read be-
fore the Board the following com
munication
To the County Clerk Of Ken0sAa Co.:
SIR:-You are hereby notified that
at a regular meeting of the Common
Council of the city of Kenosha, held
October 6, AID. 1890, the Hon. ].
B. Kupfer was appointed and he has
qualified as supervisor to fill the va
cancy caused by the resignation of
n. R. Alien in and for the first ward
of the city of Kenosha.
J B. Kupfer, P. O. address, Keno
sha.
Dated at Kenosha, this 25th day
of October, 1890.
F. w MATHEWS, City Clerk
On motion, the appointment of
]. B. Kupfer to a place upon the
County Board of Supervisors from
the first ward of the city of Keno
sha, Wis, was ratified by the Board
Supervisor Kupfer moved that the
Board now proceed to the election Of
permanent chairman of the County
Board by informal ballot.
Seconded by Sup. Dowse and car
ried.
Informal ballot The whole num-
Der of votes cast for Chairman was
twelve (I2), of which number Sup
N. NJ. Burgess received five Cd; 7.
B. Kupfer received five 80; B. c..
Dowse received one ~; Blank re-
ceived one CD.
On motion Of Sup. Kupfer, Board
proceeded to a formal ballot for
Chairman, resulting as follows:
The whole number Of votes cast
for Chairman were twelve (12), Of
which number n NJ. Burgess re-
ceived seven Cd; J.B. Kupfer re-
ceived five 60.
Thereupon the Temporary Chair
man declared Sup. n. M. Burgess
Permanent Chairman of the County
Board for the ensuing term.
The Chairman, N. NJ. Burgess,
upon taking his seat, in few we'll
appointed remarks thanked the
members of the Board for the honor
conferred upon him and expressed
the hope that the deliberations of
the Board would be marked by har-
mony and that the business of the
present session be faithfully con-
Quoted in the interest of no particu-
lar section, but in the interest of the
people Of the county at large.
Sup. D. L. Burgess moved that
the Chairman appoint committee
of three members of the Board to
report the standing committees of
this Board.
Seconded by Sup. Kupfer and car
ried.
Thereupon the Chair appointed
Sups. D. L. Burgess, George Curtis
and ]. B. Kupfer said committee.
Sup. Lohaus moved that the Board
do now adjourn for thirty minutes to
enable the committee on standing
committees an opportunity to make
their report.
Seconded by Sup. Mygatt and
carried Thereupon Board adj
journed
The County Board of Supervisors
convened pursuant to adjournment,
and was called to order by the
Chairman.
Upon call of the roll all the mem
bers responded as their names were
called.
The committee on appointment of
standing committees of the Board
reported as follows:
To the County Board of Supervisors
ct Kenosha Couny, Ms
GENTLEMEN:-We, your commit
tee, to whom was referred the duty
of recommending the standing COM
mittees of this Board for the ensuing
term, beg leave to report and submit
the following list of committees for
the consideration of your honorable
body;