Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1896-06-12
SECOND DAY.


Board met pursuant to adjournment
All the members present and called to
order by the chairman.
On motion the bond of G. r. Story as
Deputy Treasurer, with sur!ties thereto,
wac approved.
In the matter OF the petition of D. Fl.
Tidgewell for relocation of part of
road No. 5, commencing at point about
60 rods south of the NV corner of the sw
"a of Sec. IA, % ID, and running thence
north east to point where it intersects
road No 8, be altered as follows: Com.
mencing on line of said highway about
60 rods south of the NV corner of the
sw4 of Sec IA, 1913, and running
thence north about 60 rods to the NV
corner of the sw14 of section II, thence
east 40 rods and terminating at road No.
8, and all that portion of said diagonal
road be vacated. The same coming up
for final hearing, the said petition was
on motion, granted, on condition that ali
costs are paid on or before June Is, 1896.
Petition of }. P. Birmingham for a
bridge on road No. ia, between sections
and 6, Paris township, referred to Hans
jacobson, he to report at September ses-
sion.
Petition of A. +. Mcpherson. for re.
fund OF tax on an assessment of $4,000
moneys and credits for 1895, the same be-
ing an erroneous assessment, granted,
and Treasurer ordered to refund the
same.
On motion the Treasurer was ordered
to cancel $3.50 poll tax returned against
Ludwig Peterson in Chester township
for the year 1885, he having worked the
same in Minnesota.
Petition of Andrew J. Mintey to re.
fund road tax III District No. 1, Albion
township, granted, and the Auditor au.
thorized to Issue refund warrant in his
favor for 1887.
On motion the Clerk of the District
Court report of fees for April and May
1896, was approved.
On motion the following school fund
looms were approved: VIM. Fitzgerald
100000. Julia Guyotte for $500 and e.
d. Howe for 1915.
The Board of supervisors then proceed
ed to finish settlement with the county
Auditor. and found his accounts correct,
balance OF s973,6S redemption money
in his hands, which was produced and
counted according to law.
On motion the county Auditor was or.
dered to issue u warrant ON the county
fund for $40, in favor of Thos. Orn for
care of poor.
Balance of day occupied in examina-
ton of claims against the county.
On motion Board adjourned until s
o'clock, a. m. June third.
THIRD DAY.
June Sd, 1896.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
| A t,or
order by the chairman.
The Board considered proposition of
! the st. Louis Art Metal Co.,-the same
being on file in the Auditors office-to
supply furniture for present and contem.
plated vaults in the Court House and on
motion the same was accepted.
| Ayes: jacobson, Merrill and Irvine.
Nays: None.
Balance of the forenoon occupied in
examination of claims against the county
ONE O'CLOCK r. NJ.
On motion the Board of Supervisors
proceeded to the Treasurer's Office and
commenced settlement with the County
Treasurer.
On motion the tax of J. B. Enright fol-
81, As, being the tax on the south thirteen
acres of the sw4 sell OF Section IA, 9S. Is
for the year 1894, was ordered refunded
also tax of $4,000 against the said j
B. Enrigat, the same being fifty cent
dog tax and a fifty cent poll tax for the
year 1895, was ordered cancelled.
On motion the Board adjourned unit
s o'clock, a. m. June the 4th.
FOURTH DAY.
June 4th, 1896.
| Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All the members present and called t.
order by the chairman.
1t was moved and seconded that tb,
proposition Of Martin johnson, to bull,
two additions to the Court House as pc
plans and specifications on file in tn
Auditors office, and such changes a
have been decided on. be accepted.
Ayes: Jacobson, Merrill and Irvine.
Nays: None.
On motion 1t was resolved by the Boar,
OF Supervisors that no bridge with