River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1891-11-19

WAS ptCsSultN u th0 DUdEu uu1 OU
motion accepted and placed on file.
Report of County Clerk was read
and referred to committee to settle
with that officer.
The report Of the Supt. of Public
Property came before the Board and
was referred to Finance Committee.
On motion the Board then adjourn
ed.
THURSDAY MORNING, Nov. II.
Board met at the usual hour; roll
called; all members present; journal
approved.
The fsllowing from committee to
look up counties ownership to certain
lots in City of River Falls was pre-.
scented by Sup. Coreoran:
To the Board Of Supervisors
Your committee appointed TO investigate the in
terest held by Pierce county in lots in the City Of
River Falls would respectfully report that on
careful research Of the records find that the
fth dag of May, 1860 one j. :. Ayers decided to
Pierce county various tracts of land all Of which
have been disposed Of by said county, except lots
H. L. 49, IA, IS, block Powell Stevens addition
TO Village OF Greenwood Falls part Of the City
Of River Fails aud lots l. aud 3, block 81 in the
village of Saratoga now Bay City We would re-
spectfully recommend that the following resolution
be adopted by the Board:
REsoLy% 3D. that the Clerk Of Pierce County be and
hereby is autho, lied 10 sell aud convey provided
by law lots H. L. 10 H. and Is block in Greenwood
Falls part of the City of River Falls and lots
l, and of block 81 in Saratoga tnow Bay City)
B. ii. CoBcoRAN,l
An. H. Mohp. CON-
On motion, accepted and adopted.
R.oanna yuh a annafnfa1 q
special committee of one to sell certain
timber in town Of Clifton. reported
verbally that I, 500 feet Of logs had
been cut for which he collected SIS
for the county, being at the rate of
81 per NJ. That bis bill for at
tending to the matter amounted to 50.
and that the balance. S12. had been
paid into the county treasury.
On motion the board then took a
recess until 2 o'clock P. NJ.
At 2 O'Clock the Board again met.
All members present.
The following from Sup. Fox was
accepted and adopted.
EuswoRrR, Wis. Nov. ~ 1891.
Resol we'd Iy the County Board of Supervisors Of
Pierce County, Wisconsin, That the Poor Agents Of
said county be and are hereby authorized 70 allow
Daniel Wilson the sum of five dollars per week, in
stead of three dollars and fifty cents per week his
present compensation for supporting and taking
care of his son. James W lson. Said sum to be paid
from and after the quarter ending September 3Oth,
1891. Respectfully unlimited.
Sup Kelley presented the following:
In behalf Of the people of Spring Lake the chair
man would respectfully request the Board OF Super
Pierce county 10 adOpt the following
luton:
RESOLVED, That the Board of supervis ls of Pierce
county authorize the chairman of lie town of
Spring Lake and he is hereby author ed to provide
and for Jno Nelson and his wife, the leper WON
Of said town of Spring Lake in a reasonable and
economical manner as possible, and the same to-
gether with such expenses have already been
made Of S72 IS in such leper case by the said town
be charge against the County Of Pierce until fur
Their action of this Board.
Dated this 18th day Of Nov, 1891.
TH0S. +. KELLY,
Chairman Spring Lake.
On motion accepted and adopted.
Report from Agents Of Poor was
referred to committee to settle with
Agents Of Poor.
On motion the Board adjourned un-
til to morrow morning at S o'clock.
FRIDAY MORNING, Nov. Is.
Board met at the usual hour; roll
called; all members present; minutes
read and approved.
Sup. Warner offered the following
and asked for its adoption:
WHEREAS, The Village of Ellsworth contemplates
the organization and equipment ola FIRE department
and the purchase of the necessary engine, hose,
hooks ladders &c, ami
WHEREAS If such equipment and purchase is
ried out it will necessary follow that abundant
supply of water be supplied and, whereas ii is of
the greatest importance that such water supply
should be so located that the advantage Of the lay
of the land will assist in carrying the water from
such water supply TO a system of cisterns in and
about the village; and
WHEREAS The highest point of land that is con-
vently located ia the village which is suitable for
we'll for such water supply IL on the southeast
ed by the Board of Supervisors Of the County of
Pierce, that permission and consent he aud the
is hereby granted to the Village Of Ellsworth
TO place well on the southeast corner Of the Court
House lot fer the purpose aforesaid and for other
On motion accepted and adopted.
The following report from Auditing
Committee was on motion accepted
and adopted:
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors Of
Pierce County.
Your auditing committee beg leave TO report
| against the county which We have audited, aud
recommend that the same be allowed as per
| schedule.
Dated at Ellsworth, Wis, New 18th. 1891
B P:5 \; % fs~5s Committee.
Schedule of Bills filed with County Clerk since
annual session of County Board in November
| 1890.
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