Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-09-22
On motion the Board adjourned and

On motion the Board adjourned and
preceded to visit the poor farm.
Board met after visiting the poor farm
at 10 o'clock, a. NJ, all members present
and called to order by the chairman.
The Clerk of the District Court report
Of fees for the months of June, July and
August 1896, was on motion approved,
and the same was ordered placed on file
in the Auditors office.
Balance Of the forenoon occupied IN
the examination of claims against the
County.
At IL o'clock, NJ, the Board on motion
adjourned until 8 o'clock a. m. Sept 10Th.
SIXTH DAY.
Sept. 18th, 1885,
Board met, at 8 o'clock, a. M, pursuant
to adjournment.
ALI the members present and called to
order by the chairman.
On motion the petition of Cbas Wat.
son to refund dog tax assessed against
him wrongfully, in the year 1895, was
granted
On motion the following bridge appro-
priations we're settled.
Appropriation to Geo. Merrill made at
June, 1886, session, for bridge on Sec Z
1913. Amount of appropriation $780,
Found balance in his hands of $3.50,
Treasurers receipt No 372 to balance the
same.
Appropriation to Geo. Merrill, made at
last June session, incidentals for repairs
5000. Balance overpaid sl70,S2, and ap-
preparation made to balance sane.
Appropriation to Geo. Merrill, June
session, for bridge between Secs 1 and 2
1914. Amount of appropriation $780,
Balance overpaid $3.50, and appropria:
ton made to balance same.
Appropriation to Geo. Merrill at June
session, for bridge between Secs. IL and
12-99-14. Amount OF appropriation $780,
Balance overpaid $685. and appropriation
made to balance same.
Appropriation to Geo. Merrill made at
June session, for bridge on east and west
center line of Sec 25-9s-14. Amount of
appropriation $40. Balance overpaid,
$2,11, and appropriation made to balance
the same.
Appropriation to Geo. Merrill made at
June session. incidentals for REPAIRS
Accounts balanced.
Appropriation to Geo. Merrill made at
September 1894 session, for bridge on
east and west center line of Sec IL 1914
Amount Of appropriation $50. Found
balance in his hands of $3S,75 Treasur-
ers receipt No 81 to balance.
Appropriation to Geo. Merrill made at
June 1895 session, for bridge on sell Sec
2s-99-l3. Amount of appropriation $50
Balance overpaid s12,96, and appropria-
ton made to balance same.
Appropriation to Geo. Merrill made at
September '96 session, for bridges on the
South line of Sec 31-9s-14. Amount of
appropriation, first bridge $l26,65, and
for second bridge $29,17-settled for and
balanced.
Appropriation to James Irvine made at
June '96 session. Incidentals for repairs
$50. Balance overpaid $49,6l, approprl-
alton made to balance same.
Appropriation to Geo. Merrill, made at
September '96 session, for two sets of
steel bridge stringers. Amount of ap.
propriation $433,2O. Balanced.
On motion the following appropria-
tions were made:
An appropriation of $50, was made and
placed in the hands of Supervisor Jacob
son to build bridge on the section line
between sections and 6-97-l2.
An appropriation of SIS, was placed in
the hands Of Supervisor Irvine to build a
bridge on section l3-l00-14.
An appropriation of $50, was made and
placed in the hands of Supervisor Jacob
son, for incidental bridge repairs.
An appropriation of $40, was made
aud placed in the hands of Supervisor
Merrill for incidental bridge repairs.
In the matter of the road poll tax Of
Arthur Foye, Forest City tow ship for
the year 1894, the Treasurer was ordered
to cancel same, it having been worked out
The following school book accounts
were allowed:
Amarican Book Co. $40 10
CHM Co... 10 ~
Shelnon & Co.. -. AZ 81
Balance of the day occupied in the ex-
animation of claims against the county
Name. Nature of Claim Cid. Alld
Andrus ID witness dc So 80
Armstrong assessing Ricevllle 0C
Armstrong w Ii bridge work IS &C
| Acres, B!ackmar Co blank books p Ot
Adams @ printing rs o.
Aliia.ce STORE goods for poor farm q 4
= - for Il Crawford IS o.
Anderson s. SObOlik goods for D I & C h / a
| 8. Z" /" br dyes 2 Sc
Biwer Frank bridge work 6 sc
Balls James juror cOroners inquest O(
Breitszecker aug IS s. ! on
Buresh Henry witness :. - 81
= Godfrey s. s. " sc
+" Joseph q - sc
I" Rose - Is :" sc
% Louis (" sc
Bratrud Brosbridge lumber al 9t
Burgess Ii car bridge lumber $50 "a 3s5 n
Boernger s. Son ink and pen 2 IL
| BurDharf w Il witness Insane com z &C