Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-11-21

Ohieers ClaimsW. u Lewis. j. w. Brad
/ burr c. W stone. David Eastman r. +
1 Burns.
General Claims II. b. coons. a. v. Knapp
I w A. Wall, r. ). Olmstead R.N. Hoskns
4 public Buildings Archie Brown Jas. Nc.
/ Clusky w H. Howdle. Geo. w. Garthwaite
I j. W. Nlktora.
Charitable INSTITUTIONS Geo; McFall
Edward BETTER, w I. Briggs.
Highways, Bridges, and Ferries-Jacob
Shrake j. b. Murphy. Alloys Grimm VIM.
Wildman, VIM. Ward. J. w. DeLap. j. J.Yos-
berg.
County Roads,. f. Huntington Adam
kr1el w f. Briggs VIM. Wildman, jas.
Mccormick.
Edueation J. d. Bradbury, f. f. Burns,
Printing!, b. Johnson. Alloys Grimm,
V. Knapp.
Town and County Organization J. Tobin,
Jas McClusky VIM. Ward, J. w. viktora. j.
J, Wenzel
1t was moved by Mr.. Stone and car
ried that committee of four be APP
pointed on officers claims, other than
the sheriff's claims.
Mr.. ID. Il. Parker offered the follow
ing resolutions:
WHEREAS, AT the November session Of the
county DOdfu IN the yedT 1898. ana al 4 spec
ial session thereof in the year 1894 commit
tees were selected of which II b. Showalter
was chairman for the purpose Of disposing
of certain real estate belonging to the county
of Grant and for the further purpose of per-
tecting settlement and also erecting a sher-
itf residence and
WHEREAS. said committee did honestly
ana faithfully discharge the work delegated
to them, be ii. therefore
ResOfeed. That the board hereby extends to
said committees its deep appreciation for the
very able and businesS-like manner in which
they dispatched the trust reposed in them.
Ordered to lie over.
Mr.. Grimm offered a resolution re-
lating to the compensation of report
ers, as follows:
Res0lred That no compensation be allowed
10 newspaper reporters, editors or proprie-
tors of newspapers for reporting the pro-
Alloys GRIMM
Ordered to lie over.
Petitions were offered as follows:
PETITION OF G., b. & \. R'Y. co.
To THE COUNTY BoARD OF SUPERVISORS
Your petitioner the c.. b. & n. R'y Co. by j.
w Losey, its attorney respectfully shows to
your honorable body
That your petitioner the c.. b. & N.R'y Co
Is now and for more than ten years last past
and existing under and By virtue of the laws
of the state of Wisconsin.
owned and used for more than two years last
past exclusively and necessarily for rail-
road purposes the following described land
in Grant county, Wisconsin as right of way:
A strip of land 200 feet wide being 100 feet
on each side of the center line of the main
track of your petitioner as now laid across
lot OF section OF town :, range 3;
strip of land $50 feet wide being 100 feet
on the east side and 80 feet on the west side
laid across lot of section ;. in town range }.
a strip of land 100 feet wide, being 100 feet
on the north side and - feet on the south
side Of the center line 81 the main track of
your petitioner as now laid across lot of sec
tion in town >. range 3.
Lots 3 8 and no of block > and lot / of
block - OF the village of la Fayette. in sec
ton 9ot town :. range > east of the station
grounds
THAT the county treasurer of Grant county
has given notice That on the 2ist day OF May
1895 he would sell for taxes interest and
charges due thereon for the year 1924, the
above described real estate. That the above
described real estate being right of way and
station grounds. pursuant to the provisions
OF paragraph "a Of section n.gs of Sanborn x
Berryman Annotated Statutes of Wiscon-
sin. is exempt from taxation.
wherefore your petitioner pravs that your
honorable body pass resolution RENTING
tho tax Of isai on the above described reaie s-
tate owned 10y Your petitioner and declaring
said lands exempt from taxation for said
year. ana instrucuug the assessors of the
towns in which IL is located to mark il eN-
empt from taxation on the tax rolls Of such
towns, G.. b. q n. r. Co.
Dated November 1898
Referred TO committee on county
roads.
PETITION TO RESTORE WOLF BOUNTY.
To THE Hon BOARD or SUPERVISORS
CENT?, EMGS. Your petitioners resident
freehoiderS OF said county, respectfully rep
resent that ever since the removal of the
bounty on wolves bv Your honorable board
ana at the present time the number of wolves
has largely Increased and is still increasing
nf n 4 I'm IA IN
is directly attributable Ia The removal OF
such bounty; that such increase is now men
aclng the profitable raising and keeping of
cattle Shtep, pigs ana poultry and unless
checked will utterly destroy the same. Your
petitioners therefore pray that the honora-
hle board of supervisors of said Grant county
enact a bounty on wolves in the sums to-wit
~ for old female wolves and s. for pups and
old male wolves. the increase ia bounty for
old female wolves being for the purpose af
checking the present increase hv inviting
hunters Ia XIII the old a well as the Young.
GEo MERIT CuAs. T. MILLER
WM. JOINS a. q, ANDERSON
tn kRONsRAGE LYMAN HUI
gro. IuFFhEN, JR., \ HUPENBECKER
e.. l.. fUFFLEY. T. AlALLEr
Is L. HENDERSON II. II. LAMPERr
=, SCHM AHLENBEtG ER A. " SCOTT
G. TuFFLEY JR.. GEa- r HlLpEnRANp
] w. JONES, FRANK l.. BROWN.
PErER RAEHR II B0tCHNR
n Nj RlcE. Use. ScHNiNpFLuG
HrGm MATHEWS. 7 q. WErrEK
L0CtS fREN. WA. II. HAMMoNO
RAUf. " EtI.NEii. WIBHEiM itN8IER
OLE . HALT. SYt-N ESTER AVERY
i JENS 3ENSAN. GRANT HENDERSON
Referred to committee on highways.
bridges and ferries
4 The following petition was offered
Z NJ TVS COUNTY GoNWo on SUPERVISORS
wy the undersigned residents ana free
holders al Grant count Residing in TIE
towns therein as stated hereunder opposite
b Our respective names. do hereby rtitiou Won
+ to alter within the town al Liberty as here
II i al tasH