Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-11-21
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
Proceedings Of the Annual Meeting,
Commencing, Tuesday, Nov. 10th.
OFFICIAL REPORT

DoDGEvMLE, WIS, Nov. 10, 1891,

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County met in Annual Session and
was called to order by the Clerk.
List Of members Of the board as certi-
fed to the County Clerk was read as
follows Arena, J NJ King Brig
ham, A. II. Arneson Clyde, James
Connor. Dodgeville town, Luke Elan;
Dodgeville city, 1st ward, Il Carter;
ID ward, ]. p Smoker Eden, j.
Bailey Highland town, Is. II KEeul ;
Highland village, p J. Dolan Lin
den town, Kearton Coates Linden
village, J. W. Taylor; Mifliin, j. w.
Rewey Mineral Point town, John
Jackson Mineral PIT city, lst ward,
John Charles ID ward, John Dave F.;
Moscow, Ole Stecnsland Pulaski,
Sam'l Swinehart Ayoca village, Jo-
siah Ward Ridgeway, James Ryan ;
Waldwick, Jas. Jackson Wyoming
Jas. l.. Jones.
Roll called members az present.
On motion OF Dir Jackson, the
Board proceeded to an informal bal
lot for Chairman
Mcssrs. JAS Jackson and Ole
Steenslaud were appointed as tellers.
Informal ballot Whole number Of
votes cast, 20; Of which j. w. Rewey
received 10. Richard Carter 4, Kear-
ton Coates 2, j, w. Taylor ] Luke
Elan /, J. p Smoker ! Blank /.
On motion Of Mr. Carter, the in
formal ballot was made formal and
J. W. Rewey was declared elected.
The Clerk appointed Mr.. Carter to
conduct Mr. Rewcy to the chair.
Moved by JAS Jackson that the
board adjourn until half past three
$3.50 %. m. Board called to order
Members all present.
The chairman read a communica-
ton from the Wisconsin State Board
OF Worlds Fair Managers, as follows
state Bonrd Of Worlds Fa Managers Of Wiscou-
sin, ONCE ~ Executive Commissioner.
TO the thni7muu " the county Board of Iowa
County, isclusIu;
The wsonsln slatc Board Of words Fair
Managers have recently adopted Architectural
plans Tor state Headquarters Building 10 be-
erected next srusun,nn the grounds 81 the word s
Columbian Exposition, a. jackson Park Chicago,
and IL Is intended that such building shall iu.lY
represent ina its construction, the building mater
lai resources " the Badger state no that end
HNHft
OF The state SHAH contribute some paft oi iHe ms
teriai ufed Ia the construction oi the huillnE In
order that it may iairly Illustrate the varied re-
sources Of the state la thar line
To do this tt has been though desirable 20 call
upon The several County Buarns, AZ he ensuing
November session, TO appropriate, in ea2h case,
q small sum " money % quarry cat, hnlsh ana
transport to- Chicago 30 leuHt one block OF build
ing stone ready go be laid into the building 10
is estimated that the ucccs-ay expense 81 such
in any county vii not exceed 500
"A It ff.a1 III HAP
Specifications, giving size. etc of the stone, col
umus, pillars, window caps. bases aud entnirc
work rOquired, will be hereafter furnished 10y the
Executive Commissioner % the counties propos
ing a. furnish any pgrt az the material used in ne
building, and the amount appropriated hy the
County Board rhHll be expended under The Inn
mediate direction and Supervision ~ o County
AuxiHnry Commluec, whiCirthe state Board pro-
pose hereafter 70 appoint iu each county OF the
state such AuEt iHrY Committee TO cu-Oncrute
with the state Board In securing crcditahle ok
hibits for the Fair, representative OF the different
resources and industries OF the state.
To secure uniformity IN the method and details
Of the appropriations blank FORM of resolution
for action by Your County Board Is enclosed
10 l~ taFuGstl" hoped that Won VIII lay this mat
ter before the County Board OF your county and
that favorable action VIII cuaue, 20 the end that
your county may De represented crcditnhly IN the
handsome structure which the state viii erect ~
Arv mrthcr information required viii be
BY add gssug the uudelslgned, OF thar,
W Graves, Secretary u the Board. at Nroqun,
VIE
Dated November 8, lsl -
ROBERT b KIRKLAND,
Executive Commissioner, Jefferson, Wis,
On motion Of James Jackson, the
was referred TO a special
OF three, to be appointed
nv the chair The chair appointed
Messrs. James Jackson, Ryan and
Taylor,
The chairman then announced the
following standing committees:
General Claims Carter, Arneson,
Coates.
Equalization and Assessment Taylor,
James Jackson, Jones, Doian, Ryan
Tax Claims-Smelker, kreul, Bailey.
Finance and Taxation Charles, John
Jackson, Elan.
Public Property-Smelker, Kreul,
Coates.
Treasurer's Accounts Ward, Stems
land, King
Clerks Accounts Dave, swinehart
Bailey,
Bonds and Salaries James Jackson,
Ryan, Arneson.
County Records SteensIand, Corners,
King,
Register of Deeds, Clerk Of Court and
District Attorneys Accounts Coates,
Dave, Bailey.
Jury list Carter King, Charles.
Publishing Proceedings Of County
Board-Taylor, Arneson, Corners
ON Roads and Bridges Elan, Ward,
John Jackson.
Moved by Mr.. Arncson that q sulli
cieut number Of slips containing the
names OF the committees appointed
10y the chair be printed for the usc Of
the Board. Carried.
On motion Of Mr.. Taylor, the rules
governing the last board were adopt
ed for the government of the present
board
Report of the committee appointed
by last board to secure am option ON
"a l0Oacrc tract of land adjoining the
poor farm was read, as follows
~, ttr Honorable Comfy BOARD of Iowa County.