The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-11-21
TOWNSHIP BOARD.
roceedlngs OF Township Board and
Notice OF Election.


Notice Is hereby given "a the qualified electors
| OF the township OF Crystal Falls, IN the count
| % Iron and state OF Michigan. that spcca
| election will be held IN said township. nt the
| town Hall. ON Monday. December ~, 1891, o.
| vote upon the question OF bonding said township
| for the sum of Fifteen Thousand Dollars $50,
| cocoon. for the purpose of paying the outstnnd
! ing indebtedness of said township OF crystal
Falls. according to the request Oi the petition 90
| said electors said money 10 be- raised 10y lonn,
payable fifteen years from the date of said bonds.
which vote shall be by ballot and said hnh"ts
| To read as follows: "'fo bond the township ul
Crystal Falls for fifteen thousand dollars $50.
O0OOO) for the purpose OF paying the outstand
| ing indebtedness oi the said township Yes.
| and ITO bond the township ~ Crystal Fails tor
| hfteen thousand dollars (Sl6,WDW) Tor tho
purpose al paying the outstanding indcbtednesi
| OF said township-No." The polls will be open
~ - o'clock a. IN. or rs soon thereafter AS may
| be. and shall continue open until three O'Clock
.. M unless the board ~ such election, ln itsdi-
oretion. shall adjourn AT twelve O'Clock noon Tor
Que hour. Dated AT trySui Fails, Michigan
this thirteenth day OF November. a. D. 1891.
JonN fIsnkH, township citrk.
CRYSTAL FArIs. Michigan. November 10
| 1891 The postponed rgnlnr township mcet.ni
was held in the clefk's ONCE az 10 o'clock a. ni
with the following n'embers present CT. Rob
erts, chairman; Daniel Zimmerman, justice 81
| the peace John Fisher, clerk.
ON motion Of Daniel Bannerman Tie TOWNSHIP
| clerk was instructed To furnish the TOWNSHIP
| board at the next meeting thereof detailed
statement Of all outstanding township Orders
| showing null statement oi al township inhebt
edness TO date 81 report Juns FislEH, clerk
| NovEMRER Ia. 1901 Special meeting 81 the
| township board Ia the clerks oiiicc a. zen
O'Clock m, tho full board ts.ing pr~ent. Fol
lowing is the
REPORT on TOWNSHIP CLERK
Your township clerk 10 whom was referred the
matter Of ascettainng. AMI IMPORT Go thiS boar
| the amount OF outstanding township orders an,
a full statement of the township indebtedness e.
| date 81 report, begs leave 10 say. that be haf
| made a CAREFUL examination Of the SANE. Anu
| finds that the entire Indebtedness Of the town
ship 10 the date hereof IA full n the sum oi Sll
| bOi-B7. AS follows:
April 1, 1891
Total outstanding unpaid or,lers.....s G5ii %
November no, orders ssned since
| April I 1891
Highway .. ................,............ 100 ~
Contingent ~ ~
foor .t't.'..t..'. ""1 ~
Total outstanding orders mp to dateslI sol so
All OF which orders are and have been bearing
Interest ~ ,sn per cent Tor one and I'VE Year.
joins Flsnrn. clerk
ON motion OF Daniel Bannerman the following
resolutions were unanimously adopted
WHEREAS. IL appears 10 the respective mem
bers 81 the township board OF Crystal Falls
township that there ~ an out tandlng indebted
ness against said township OF S15.OuO.OO, foi
which orders have been issued, 10y order OF The
township bonrd. which said orders ae bcarnr
interest at the rate Oi ten per cent aud, Il fur
ther appears TO said board from the report of
the township treasurer that there are NO fund.-
with which 60 pay snch indebtedness. or any
part thereof. aud, We deem the indebtedness oi
the township a matter oi such Necessity ~ 20
require the Immediate attention and action OF
this board IN raising the necessary funds for the
payment Of such indebtedness therefore be- IL
KEsoLyEp, Tint the clerk Of this board D,
hereby authorized aud instructed 60 pruccoe
With all necessary lawful steps aud requirements
at the expense OF said township. 10 submit 10 .
vote Of the electors at the township of crystal
Falls the proposition oi raising by loan secured
by bonds on said township. payable IN hiteer
years after date. the sum Of Sl5.OOO.OO, for thf
purpose OF paying all outstanding indebtedness
OF said township.
We. whose names arc hereto subscribed. bellev.
ingit TO be Mr the best interest OF all concerned
that proceedings be taken as early ns possible bN
the township board Of the township OF Crysta'
Falls Tor the purpose Of raising the sum of $40.
600. 90 By loan secured by the bonds of said town
ship, payable fifteen years after date for the pur
pose OF paying the outstanding Indebtedness oi
said township. do hereby request the township
board To call IL special township meeting 10 h.
held nj the town hall IN said township olCrysta
Fails. ON Monday the 2lst day of December 1891
Tor the purpose 81 submitting TO the vote Of th,
electors Of said township tho proposition OF
raising said sum of money n the manner and fOI
the purpose Aforesaid. A. l.. FtEwEIIING,
fETEH LARSON,
MAX BEnIOwfrz.
y. LAcHArELt.E,
Tnos. WILLS,
CfAs LARSON,
CifAk - HENRY,
y B NcIiwAUTy
JoHN FIsHER,
FRANK SCAnDEN,
g. 4. RonERrs
DANIEL hANNERMAN,
4. I, tHANDAII.,
A. IurrFIELD.
MARTIN RoOAN
wmrnrAs, A petition signed by twelve or
more electors has been presented 70 the town