Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-11-24

man and County Clerk ue. ana tnEJ are AGfrtt
authorized 10 supervise the above lmProEv
ments aud TO let all contracts Tor work and
materials furnished to the lowest and best pa
der or bidders
All OF which is respectfully submitted.
HENRY LORD,
!. ". VICTORIA,
A. G. DiETZMANs
JOHN r. MILLER,
II. &. EDWARDS,
Mr. Kreul presented a report from
the com mite on charitable institu-
tions which upon motion Of Mr-Leigh-
ton was adopted.
To the Honorable Board OF Supervisors Of
Grant County, Wisconsin
CEsTLEafEw Your committee on Charitable
Institutions 10 whom the petitions OF the town
Of Mascoda We're referred, Would Respectfully
repres INT that they have investigated Inc same
and md that said Elya Morris Justly belongs
10 the village OF MuscoaR, aud We respectfully
recommend that the said Elxa Norris Dc as-
signed and charged to tbe village of Museodat
and that the town 81 Muscoda be reimbursed
the sum Of S7s.2l, being The amount Pala ~ me
said town 10 the county Of Grant for keeping
said Elva Morris Tor the year ls87, ana th"5
The same amount be charged 70 ING E.liaRe %
Muscodn ADAM khEAI,
GEO MCCALL,
j. ". DEf.AF
&, &. THOMAS,
n 81. MEMLEI4t
JOS. j. kOSBEBt},
JOS. SlKHAttf.
Mr.. Hurd presented the following
report;
To the Honorable Board ct supervisors Of
Grant County, Wisconsin.
tEEGTLEMEN Your committee 10 whom was
referred the claim of Il. W, Bnnts, beg leave to
report that have examined said claim ana
recommend refundng To him the amount ne
has paid, provided the land he purchased Of
Grant Comfy, Is government land
All Of which is respectfully submitted,
cHAsi 6. VAN buren,,
JAMES JEFFREY,
Committee.
Moved that the commute determine
in whom the title Of the land really
existed Carried.
Mr.. Hurd presented the following
report on sherilf's claims:
the Honorable Board o. Supervisors Of
Grant County, Wisconsin:
GENTLEMEN Your committee 10 whom was
referred the Sheritf's Claims beg leave TO re-
port that we have disposed Of them as follows;
Total amount claimed 10y Sheriff e4s&b.3o
Amount disailowed l2o on
Amount allowed 9bpJV0
All OF which IS respectfully submitted,
CnAs q. VAN BUREN.
Committee.
On motion OF Mr. Him report was
adopted.
MIR Howe presented BY privilege the
following:
Resolved. That at future annual meetings Of
this Board an claims In Criminal cases be flied
with the county clerk at least ten days before
the meeting OF the Board, and that all other
bills and claims aga INST the county le filed At
least ave days before the meeting OF the Board
and IL Is further
Resolved That the County Clerk be aud he is
hereby Instructed not to place upon the lists OF
claims for consideration any claims not Med
within the time required by tue resolution, put
Fn- a al ma Mint
Mr.. Bremmer moved the suspension
of the rules and the adoption Of the
resolution. Carried
Mr. Hurd presented the following
which on motion OF Mr.. Bremmer ac-
ton was deferred.
TO the Honorable Board Of Supervisors of
Grant County, Wisconsin.
CEsrLEMES Your committee to whom was
referred the matter Of obtaining plans ana
specifications for the rebuilding and heating
OF the Grant County Home, that our county $
unlortunates might be made comfortable beg
leave To report as follows:
We have visited several institutions OF this
lind throughout the state, and iiud the eondi-
tions vastly different from ours We found
large, eommodious buildings, well ventilated,
heated throughout with hot water heating APP
paratuS, electtc lights, and ia Tact all modern
improve In Richiand County We found
10 addition 70 this chapel built IN the rear
OF the Home at a cost OF s30u0. II IS a large
commodiona two-story building, heated and
lighted in the same manner as the Home.
This budding Is used not only for religious
services. bat enteri atnmeuts as we'll We do
not ask this honorable body 10 appropriate
such a fabulous sum as some % our sister
counties have bnt ask barely enough TO
MAKE our unfortunate people comfortable.
We employed Mr.. kletnhNihmeti a compe-
tent architect OF piatteVille, To draft plans for
d residence for tine Superindcnt his family
and attendants. and also plans for changing
the interior OF the Home and putting ia hot
water ANA steam heat, We have these plans
and sprtihcatlous here for your inspection.
Alta q. 3 estimate the entire cost Wtil not eN-
coed S. N00 we also visited the State Board 81
Control At Madison. They we're much pleased
with ear plans aud stated that 10 was not only
advisable. but absolutely necessary that such
improvements Should be made. We therefore
pray your honorable committee To appropriate
the sum OF $500 for this purpose
All OF which Is respectfully submitted.
j Il. JOHNSON,
T. HURn,
ST. REED
On motion Of MIR Eastman board
adjourned till a. m.
THURS DAY MORNING.
Board called to order at s:l5. Roll
call quorum, present
Minutes Of the previous meeting
read and approved.
NJ eiahtan r,raspntpb tho fotloyV-