Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-11-24
Jos. p. JAMES,
Jon SLACK,
JACOB HARRIS.
supervisors of the Town


Referred to Committee on Highways,
Bridges and Ferries.
Mr.. Wiseman presented the following
petition from the town of Millville.
10 the Honorable Board Of Supervisors, Grant
County:
GEsrLEMEN: Your petitioners, members of the
Board of Supervisors of the Town of Millville,
Grant County, Wis, respectfully represent that
on account of damage done by the heavy rains
during the past summer, your petitioners have
caused to be built new pile bridges, one Sc feet
long in Sec, town 6, north of range 5, west; also
one 20 feet wide in Sec &c. town Z, north of range
| 5, vest and also repairs on bridges in Sec and
Is in town 6, north of range 5, west and Sec. SO
in town north of range 5, west.
That said bridges and repairs have cost the town
of Mivie the sum of S175, which is more than
onefourth of one per cent of all the taxable prop
erty in said town at the last equazed valuation,
and that the town has provided one-half of the
cost of said bridges and repairs
Your petitioners therefore pray that the County
Board of Supervisors will appropriate one-half the
cost of said bridges and repairs in
cOrdance with Sec. 1919 of Sanborn and Berry
mans Annotated Statutes of Wisconsin
Ed. BUTLER,
II. c. FARNswoRTH.
Millyille, Wis, Nov. s, 1892.
Referred to Committee on Highways,
Bridges and Ferries.
Mr. Hale presented tho following
petition from the town of Lima.
TO the Honorable Board Of Supervisors Of Grant
GENTLEMEN: Your petitioners members of
the Board of The Town of Lima. in Grant County,
resi- ectfully represent that the town aforesaid
has voted TO build bridge in said town across
Little Platte in Sec, Is. town 4 north of rapge
vest, and that the town has provided oGe-half
of the cost OF said bridge and that the total cost
will he pnO or
centum of all the property in said town accord
ing to the last equalized valuation in said town.
Your petitioners therefore pray that :he County
Board of Supervisors will appropriate one-haf
the cost Of said bridge. and appoint committee
duly authorized TO acl for the County in accord
snce with Sec ,319 of Sanbern & Berryman's
| Annotated Statutes of Wisconsin. The esti-
mated total cost of said bridge Is Sl,l50.
r. c. HALE,
VIM. SHERwIN JR.,
j. r. LAUGHToN.
Supervisors of the Town Of Lima.
Referred to Committee on Highways,
Bridges and Ferries
Mr.. j. B. Murphy presented the fol.
lowing petition from the town of Mar
| ion.
| County.
| GENTLEMEN: Your petitioners OF the Board
| Of Supervisors Of the Town of Marion, Grant
4 County, Wis, respectfully represent that the
/ town aforesaid has voted TO build a stone arch
/ bridge across stream known as the Waterman
/ Run in n. W. a Of the ). W Il OF Sec. I, town
| {, range west. on the public highway between
| Boscobel and Woodman at cost of $3.50. and
| said bridge being near completion the town has
provided one-half the cost thereof, and that the
| entire cost OF said bridge will exceed one-fourth
| OF one per centum of ali the taxable property in
SAID town according 10 the last equalized valua-
| tion OF said town. Your petitioners therefore
pray that the Board OF Supervisors will aPprO-
pirate one-half the cost Of said improvement and
| appoint a committee duly authorized to act for
the County il sordance with Sec. l Of an act
| to amend Chapter BIS Of the laws of 1881. APP
| proved March 80 1885. j. b. MURPHY,
JOHN MILLER,
Supe yisors Of the Town of Marion.
Referred to Committee on Highways,
Bridges and Ferries.
Mr.. Huntington presented the follow.
ing petition from the town Of Platte
vile.
10 NJ Horara1 Board of Supervisors of Grant
County
GENTLEMEN; Your petitioners, TO Wit. the
| Town Board OF Supervisors OF the Town of
| Plattevlle in said County OF Grant, Wis re-
specially represent that the said town OF Platte
willie did on the Sd day Of August A. d. .so2 at 8
| special town meeting duly called. vote 10 con
| the following named places, VIZ; First, acrosS
Little Platte River at the point Ia the y 1, Of