The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1899-09-27
TOWN BOARD PROCEEDINGS.

Town Clerks office, Sept. 1st, 49,
Pursuant to adjournment the
board of supervisors met at the Of
flee of the town clerk, September /,
1899, and was called to order by
Dan McBeath, Chairman, at 7:45 p.
m.
Full board present
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved.
Upon recommendation of r. G.
Brown, Supt of Poor, Mrs. A. He
bert was allowed so per month as
sistance.
Moved and seconded that Ole Pet
erson, of Dauby be allowed $15 as
sistance. Motion carried.
The following bids for the repair
of the road at Fish Greek were pre-
scented, viz: Pete Peterson 1915 45
or $1,05 per lineal foot, John Ander-
son & John Hanson 5000 or ST per
lineal foot.
Upon motion the above bids were
Laid on the table.
Waegerle and Gust Rasmus-
Sen have filed their applications for
license to sell intoxicating liquors by
retail in the town of Washbrrn.
&Sft was upon motion ordered, that
license to sell Intoxicating liquors by
;retail In the town Of Washburn be
granted the above named firm Of Geo.
Waegerle & Gust Rasmussen, upon
filing of bond required by the stat
ute, and upon payment of $500 lie
ense fee.
The following ordinance was pre-
scented and unanimously adopted:
The Board of Supervisors of the
town of Washburn, in the County of
Bayfield,, in the state of Wisconsin,
do ordain as follows:
Sec. l. Whereas, all powers re-
lating to villages and conferred upon
village boards by the provisions of
Chapter 40 of the statutes of 1893
and all acts amendatory thereof, ex
cepting those the exercise of which
would conflict with the provisions of
law relative to towns and town
boards, were conferred on said town
sDf Washburn and the Town Board
thereof, by resolution of the cleo
tors of said town, at the last pre-
oeding annual town meeting held by
the said electors of the said town as
required by law.
Sec. 2. Whereas, the business of
bill posting and. placarding in said
town ought to be licenced and under
The supervision of responsible and
trustworthy persons, hereafter it
asalall be unlawful for any person
10 post bills, advertising matter,
signs or placards, without first OBJ
tanning from the town clerk lie
ense therefor, but this ordinance
shall not apply to bills or advertis
ing matter posted or put out by citi-
Zens of the town of Washburn, in the
iadyer tisement of their own business.
Sec. 8. Such license shall be
granted upon the payment to the
Town Treasurer of sum of not less
than S. Or more than $50 in the dis
erection of the Town Clerk.
Sec. 4. Any person violating this
ordinance shall upon the conviction
thereof, forfeit no less than S. nor
more than $40
Sec. 5. Any former ordinance
conflicting with the provisions OF
this ordinance is hereby repealed.
Sec. 6. This ordinance shall be in
force from and after it's adoption and
publication as required by law.
DAN MoBEATH,
Jos. ARsENEAU.
AND. NELSON.
Town Board
Moved that the sum of one thous-
and dollars be transferred from the
Poor Fund to the Highway Fund,
same TO be used for the purpose of
repairing Washington Avenue.
Motion carried.
The following bills were audited
and allowed.
GENERAL FUND.
Dan McBeath, hauling garbage to D. G. Is 90
Dan McBeath, salary chairman 25 90
Andrew Nelson supervsor 16 81
g Sowder clerk .......... 81 SO
Ed Johnson chief police IS 90
Basil ArSeneau s. patrOlman. so 90
Phil O'Leary 30 90