Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1899-01-20
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
Board Of Supervisors

January Session, 1899.
Continued from last week.)
SEVENTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
All members present.
Balance of claim against Fred Evarte
of S41.50 was, on motion, cancelled.
Petition OF N. Lathrop ct al. to vacate
road No. 249, Howard Center township,
granted.
Began settlement with county treas.
urer.
On motion, board adjourned to 8 a. m.
Jan. 10.
EIGHTH DAY.
Boad met pursuant to adjournment,
All members present.
Continued settlement with county
treasurer.
Supervisor Irvine proceeded to settle
with A. j. Mintey, township clerk of
New Oregon township, finding his FAC
count correct and a balance of $500
district road tax in his hands.
On motion, board adjourned to 8 g.. m.
Jan. IL.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
ALI members present.
Concluded settlement with the county
treasurer. finding a balance in his hands
OF s~2O,454.29, which was produced and
counted according to law.
On motion, board adjourned to 8 a. m.
Jan. IL.
TENTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
Adjourned to visit poor farm and
bridge site on Iowa river. Returned at
Ap.m.--
Petition of 8. A. Sutton to reseind ac-
ton on road petition of N. Lathrop ct
al, was, on motion, rejected.
Ayes-MerriIl and Irvine.
Nays-Wallace.
On motion, board adjourned to 8 q. m.
Jan. IL.
ELEVENTH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
The contract for medical attendance
on the poor in Paris, New Oregon, How
ard Center, Albion, and Vernon Springs
townships was let to DR.. S. @. Buck for
two years. Contract on file in auditors
office.
The contract to furnish necessary men
n teams to operate q road grader on
roads of county under the directions OF
the board Of Supervisors was let to W.
q. Fish. Contract on file in auditors
office.
Contract with J. J. Fessenden, steward
of poor farm, was extended for one year.
The following bills against the county
were audited by the board:
Amt Amt
Cld Alpd
Acers & Green, printing briefs in
hlchmon case...".........122 90
laid over
Acers, Blackmar & Co., books,
blanks and stationery ;. ...... 232 e5
Adams, ]. c., printing and blanks
ior county SO 81
Amundson d Lofthus, goods for
poor Idrm. ............. ... 81 46
Amundson q Lofthus, goods for
court mouse II
Alliance Mercantile Association.
goods Tor poor farm. O ok
Allen, VIM, lumber for county. . % so
Bulls, ] Q twp trustee. :. Q 90
Bratrud T G twp trustee. i. 6 90
Blymyer Bros pens for county,. 7 50
bouska Frank witness commission
ers court Q IS
breedlove Geo bailiff grand Jury. 8 90
Borthwick } F twp trustee ......... A 90
behrens g q twp trustee. q 90
BUCK s G insane commissioner. !. @ 90
Burgess Il G & Son lumber for Co.. Az 81
Chickasaw Co work on county line
oraoge. 9 or
Comstock W w court reporter 49,. SO co
Christ Fred work on county tool
LOUISE 6 60
CHURCH d. Hoyt goods county road. ID go
Chyle Frank Jr witness Justice court
and assessing liquor dealers 40
Campbell A G board of prisoners. SO 30
bal taking L Guyette to
Independence. - liz 20
telephone, postage, etc.,. s 60
10
II as
Is Is
Craghlll 3 draying for county,. r. as
Clemmer J J goods for court house. 9 10
DAILY & Malanaphy meat poor farm. 5 go
Dell g NJ twp trustee. ........ 90
Dugan Thomas repairing bridge No
So................ .............
Dunn E b medical services 1898
per contract. 49,. ...... so 90
Egbert, Fidlar & Chambers blank
book for clerk ;. 1s 90 1a 90
Ferguson ] room for election. ...... Q 90
Fravel Peter twp trustee. .. & 90
Fitzgerald VIM juror justice court. 2 90
goods for poor and county
r!ah,.----rvr.-Nr............. 8 OIL
Fish w g work on bridge...... DOL
" work on county tool house 6 oO1
Fessenden J ] money advanced Co. Q 90
Felkey A b meals for petit juror. 6 so
Graf q juror justice court. i 90
Grisdale J A P witness grand jury. s 80
Goodrich a A insane commissioner. o DOL