River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-11-28
OPTICAL.
PROCEEDINGS OF COUNTY BOARD
OF SUPERvISORS--ANNUAL
SESSION, 1905.
ELLSWORTH. Wis Nov. Il.

Of Pierce County met in annual session
at the county office building in the
Village Of Ellsworth at 2 o'cloct NJ
aud was called to order by the former
chairman, ii N. Bascom.
The roll of members was called and
the following named Supervisors an
swered to call:
Clifton, Otto Peterson: Diamond Bluff. W
J. Shanks; Village Ellsworth. l. g. Spinney;
Town Ellsworth, I. 3 Eaton; FL Paso, J. NJ
Johnson: Gilman, A. F. BlesneF: Hartland.
a. G. Buetiner; Isabelle. A. A. Brown; Mar
tell, stener TharsOn; Village Maiden Rock. W.
W. wa!singham; Town Maiden Rock, John r
O.son; Oak Grove. John Murphy; Prescott
LIST ward. L. Brend, N uehl, Rad ward, ID. J. Dill.
3rd ward. Edward Kose City River Falls
end ward. A. L. Michael. 3rd ward.M c. Pierce.
ith ward. q. + PraJ; Town River Falls. F. II.
Lord; Rock Elm. David Scott Spring Lake. T.
p Kelly; Salem. J. u Brasingtou; Trimbelle.
VI. Nugent; Trenton. Jonathan Park; Union,
". II. MeCleary.
A full Board present.
On motion the Board proceeded 10
the election of Chairman by ballot
Sup's Pratt and Kelly we're appointed
tellers. The result of the ballot was
the election of ID j. Dill as Chairman
of the Board of Supervisors of Pierce
County for the ensuing year
On motion the rules O. the former
Board were adopted for the govern
ment OF this Board. until otherwise
ordered.
On motion the Board adjourned IN
til s O'Clock to morrow morning
WEDN EsDAY MORNING. Nov Is.
Board met at & O'Clock; roll called;
full Board present; the journal was
read and approved.
The Chairman announced the fol-
lowing committees:
Finance-Sup's Michael, Spinney and Park.
Auditing-Sup's walsingham. Scott and
johnson.
gent and Bleisner.
Equalizltion-Sup' Lord, Thorson, Murphy,
Eaton and Olson.
Bui.ding-Sup's Brown, Brendemuehl and
Peterson.
Ntlttt Win Hti EA=Ehte 'ui L ttttSs hAHtA
ner and Shanks.
Assessment and Collection OF Illegal Taxes
Sup's Brasington, Kelly aud Brown.
Jury List-Sup's X lose. McCleary and Kelly.
On motion the Chairman was re-
quested to appoint committee of five
members of this Board to whom ap
plications can be made for the position
of Supt of Poor House. and for such
committee to report to this Board at as
early a day as possible Carried. The
chair appointed as such committee
Sup's Lord. Spinney, Pratt, Shanks
and Nugent.
A bid from the Farmers 4 Mer-
chants State Bank at River Falls for
a portion of the county funds on de
post. declaring it depository for
Pierce County for 1896 for that pur
pose. was read to the Board Also a
bid from Maiden Rock bankers for the
county funds for the year 1895 was
read TO the Board.
River Falls, Nov 6, 1895
To the Honorab bic County Board of Pierce
County:
The undersigned The Farmers and Mer-
chants state Bank, OF River Falls. WIS, here
by applies To your honorable body, to desig
nate il a county depository for Pierce County
for one year from aud after January !. 1895, t.
The am unit OF $500. and said bank offers ami
agrees to pay interest upon any aud al
funds 4 deposited with IL, as such depository ai
the rate of per cent, per annum. said de
posits and accrued interest to be held subject
to draft at all times On demand, and said bank
offers and agrees to comply in all respects with
chapter 259, laws of 1898, governing the dcpos-
its Of county funds, and to furnish bonds to Sc
cure said deposits in accordance with the law
and conditions of "a chapter 259.
Respectfully submitted,
FARMERS & NJ ERCHANTs STATE BANK.
II. CARR. President
n. Il. BAILEY. Cashier.