Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-02-10

| foxes be replaced. to-wit: Foxes per head two
! dollars; young wolves per head, two dollars;
! old wolves per head five dollars.
On motion of Mr.. Horn, the reso-
| luton was made Il special order for
! 10 n. m. tomorrow.
On motion Of Mr.. Heathcock, the
board adjourned till Ga. m, tomorrow.
SECOND DAYS SESSION.
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 2nd-9 a. m.
Board met and was called to order
by chairman. Roll called--members
all present except Messrs. Bollerud,
j. c. Eagan and Roberts.
Minutes of yesterdays session read
and approved.
The report of the special commit
tee on sheritf's residence was then
taken up under special order, Mr.
Murphy moving that the report be
adopted. After some discussion, q
vote was taken by ayes and nays
and the motion declared lost-ayes
10, nays IL.
Mr.. Murphy offered the following
resolution:
Resolved, That Iowa county discontinue
paying house rent for sheriff.
On motion. the resolution was
adopted.
The resolution offered by Mr..
Lewis, in relation to bounty on
wolves and foxes. was then taken up
under special order.
Mr.. Lewis asked and was granted
permission to offer the following as
II substitute;
Resolved. That any person who shall cap
ture and kill, within Iowa county. fuli-grown
wolf shall be entitled to a reward of 800 and
Tor any full-g own fox 500 Any person
clai ming such reward shall within "a hours ex-
hibt the carcass of the animal SO Killed to the
chairman OF the board of supervisors of the
town wherein such animal WAS captured and
Killed, and obtain from such chairman certi-
cate that such animal was eXhi tied To him
which certificate shall he in "A statutory form.
Blank forms To be used IN carrying out the
provisions of this resolution shall be furnished
by the county clerk.
j. p. LEWIS.
The roll being called, the foregoing
resolution was adopted by the follow
ing vote ayes Ii, nays 5.
Mr.. Peavy moved to reconsider the
vote by which the resolution was
adopted. Carried
On motion of Mr.. Horn. the resolu-
tion was re-adopted ayes Is, nays s.,
Mr.. L. L. Egan called the attention
| OF the board to the fact that in the
published proceedings of the Novem-
Der session, as published in the news
papers and pamphlets, he was reported
to have received $3.50 as per diem
| and mileage, when in fact he had re-
ceived but $l1.40, which was the
amount he was entitled to.
The clerk explained that the mistake
was merely typographical error,
and that the official records showed
that Mr.. Egan had only receive!
Sl1. 40, as he stated
On motion of Mr.. Gorgen, the board
took a recess for l5 minutes.
Board called to order.
The committee on tax claims pre-
sented their report, as follows.
To the Honorable Board OF Supervisors Of
Iowa County, Wisconsin.
GENTLEMEN:Y Your Committee on Tax
Claims, to whom were referred the several
petitions for the purchase OF tax certificates
and for the refund of taxes, recommend AS
folows
That the petition of NJ j. Flannery, to pur-
chase of Iowa county blocks sin 80 and nine
90 in the village of Avoca at 81. 90 be al
lowed.
That the petition OF Edward Swingle, to
purchase lots and 10 in block 81, village of
Avoca, for $500 be allowed.
That the petition of Catherine Ellingen to
take up the certificates No. 81 Of 1898. No ~
of 1894 and No ~ of 1895, at face and fees
on that part Of out lot No. US Harrison's
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