Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-11-21
Annual Meeting Of the
County Board.
County, CLERKS OFFICE.

The Board OF Supervisors Of Iowa
county met in annual session, at z
O'Clock P. NJ, and was called to order
by the clerk.
List of members OF the board as GER
titled to the County Clerk was read, as
follows:
Arena--Wm. J. Roberts.
Brigham-A. +. Arneson.
Clyde-Paul johnson.
DodQeville Town-John p. Lewis.
Dodaeyille City, LIST ward-Richard
Garter ID ward, w. J. Pearce; 3rd
ward, VIM. J. Thomas.
Eden-Daniel thinner.
Highland TOWN.. p. Egan.
Highland Village-John w. Gum.
Linden Town-Robert Osborne.
Linden VILLAGE. w. Taylor.
Miffiin-J. w. Rewey.
Moscow-Henry Bollerud.
Mineral Point Town-John Jackson.
Mineral Point City-lst ward, w. A.
Jones; ID ward, John Knight; Bird
ward, Charles Gilman 4th ward, John
Dave.
Pulaski Thomas Day.
Avoca Village-Joseph Powell.
Ridgeway-P. II. Mess.
Waldwick-David Walsh.
Wyoming-Jas. l.. Jones.
Roll called, members all present.
On motion of A. Il. Arneson, tho
board proceeded to an informal ballot
for chairman, which resulted as fol
lows:
Whole number OF votes %, Of which
number j. w. Rewey received 10, Rich
ard Carter IL, j. w. Taylor J..
On motion OF Mr. Taylor a formal
ballot was taken, which resulted rs
follows: .
Whole number of votes cast "a, Of
which Mr.. Rewey received 10, Mr.. Car
ter IA.
Richard Carter having received II
majority OF all the votes cast, was de-
clared duly elected rs chairman OF tho
county board. tt
pointed to escort Mr.. Carter to tho chair.
Mr.. Taylor moved that the rules
governing tho last board be adopted
for the government OF this board.
Motion carried. ny""
On motion OF Mr.. Taylor, the cleo
ton of Trustee and Commissioner
OF the Insane Asylum was made II
special order for 10 o'clock on Thurs
day morning.
Mr.. Rewey made II motion that the
board make their annual visit to the
asylum on Wednesday morning ut 10
o'clock. Motion carried.
On motion OF Mr.. Taylor, n recess WAS
taken until o'clock y. M.
4 o'clock r. M. Tho chairman AN
nounced the following standing com
-nittees:
Committee on General Claims:-J.
w. Rewey, w. A. Jones, W. }. Roberts.
Tax Claims }. w. Taylor, j. W..
Gum, A. Il. Arneson.
EQUALIZATION and Assessment w.
j. Pearce. Daniel thinner, James H..
Jones, John knight, Henry l1ollerud,
Finarce and Taxation Chas Gill
man, w. j. Thomas, u. L. Egan.
Public Property Daniel thinner,
y. ii. Meiss, Robert Osborne.
Jury Lists:-J II. Powell, John
Dave, David Walsh.
Bonds and Salaries John i. Lewis,
John W. Taylor, Thomas Day:
Trensurer's Account j. w. Gum,
John Jackson, Charles Gilman.
Clerks Account Paul Johnson
Robert Osborne, =. II. Meiss.
Register of Deeds, Clerk of Court
and District Attorney w. }. Roberts,
Roads and Bridges A, II. Arneson,
John Jackson, Thomas Day.
Publishing Proceedings of County
Board and Printing :: w. A. Jones, j..
w. Rewey, =. =. Egan.
The clerk read the claim of j. y.
Smoker for refund of taxes. Referred
to committee on Tax Claims.
The following resolution in regard to
"A telephone line to tho asylum was of
fered by DIR. Penrce and laid over under
the rules.
Resolved, Tint there be aud hereby Is M.
propr atod tho sum of 500, Ia bo pRid tn Tho
South Western Wisconsin rclcphom" Conatrnc-
tion Company. Whenever they shall have com
plcted a telephone line from Dodgcvile to tho
Iowa county insane asylum, aud when the Same
IL fully completed and ready for use.
This sum IL given up~n the consideration
that the Insane asylum Auth"rittcs have "a"
free uso of mn instrument IN tho Asylum build
ing and the right ~ nl times to communicates
over tho snmc To- all points to which said com.
pany may extend thcir lincN, Tor and during the
poriod Of two years from the date of tho co.u-
pction OF the Telephone line between Dodge.
willie and snid asylum.
The schedule of claims was presented
and referred to the committee on Gen
eral Claims.
List of unclaimed county orders two
years old was read, rs follows
To the Honorable Bonrd Of Supervisors of Iowa
County, Wis.
GENTLEMEN | herewith submit, in accord
nncc with the provisions of Soc. HSS, Il, =, list
OF unclaimed county orders remaining III my of
lice for two years previous To the date hereof
to.wit
No Date, r"Sc". Amt
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