The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1899-09-16
Supervisors Meeting.
loFFIcIAL.1


of supervisors for the county
of Baraga, held pursuant to call of
the chairman, in the Office of the coun-
ty clerk in the village of L'Anse, in
said county, on Wednesday,
the 9th day of September,
A. d. 1899, there were present
supervisors from the several
townships as follows: Walfred
Been, Arvon; Peter Girard, Baraga;
p. +. Tracy, Covington; Geo. @.
Jackman, L'Anse; Patrick Fahey,
Spur.
The meeting was called to order
by the chairman and the minutes OF
the last meeting were read, and
approved as read.
Prosecuting attorney P. r. Nc
Herman reported that M. j. McKan-
ma, county school commissioner, had
received $25. 90 illegal salary in 1895.
Motion of Jackman, supported by
Fahey, that the chairman and clerk
of this board be authorized to con-
tract for and make payments on
contract for a steam heating plant
for the court house and Jail with the
firm of Coogan & Strothenke, of
Milwaukee, Wis, as per plans and
specifications exhibited to said
board.
Which motion was carried by the
following vote: Yeas, Been, Girard,
Tracy, Jackman and Fahey; nays,
none.
Thereupon the board adjourned
until 8 O'Clock the next morning,
Thursday, Sept. Z, 1899.
All members being present the
chairman called the meeting to
order.
Motion of Tracy supported by
Jackman that the chairman APP
point committee of three to in
vestigate the bills for contagious
diseases from the village of Baraga
and the township of l. Anse; which
motion was unanimously carried.
Motion of Jackman supported by
Fahey that the chairman act AS one
member of said committee, which
was carried.
Thrreupon the chairman appoint
ed Jackman and Girard the other
two members on said committee;
it was thereupon
Resolved, That the said committee
be empowered to have orders drawn
for such amounts as they determine
is correct and is a legal charge
against the county, regarding the
bills referred to.
Which resolution was unanimous
ly adopted.
Motion OF Jackman, supported by
Tracy, that the clerk be authorized
to advertise for sealed bids for all
medical attendance and medicines
in all contagious diseases wherein
the county may be liable for costs
of said cases, within the townships
of Aryon, Baraga and l. Anse, said
bids to be filed with the county
clerk up to noon Oct. 9, 1899.
Which motion was carried by the
following vote: Yeas, Been, G Girard,
Tracy, Jackman and Fahey; nays,
none.
Motion of Tracy, supported by
Fahey, that the county treasurer be
authorized to apply $50, in his pos
session as deer license fees, on
salaries of deputy game wardens.
Which motion was carried by the
following vote: Yeas, Been, ,Girard,
Tracy, Jackman and Fahey; nays,
none.
Motion of Jackman supported by
Tracy that the chairman and Girard
be appointed committee of two to
investigate the actions of the super
intendent of poor of Baraga town
ship, which motion was unanimous
ly carried.
Motion of Fahey supported by
Tracy that $4,000 be appropriated
to assist in repairing the road be-
tween L'Anse and Baraga,
in Baraga township, and that
an order be drawn in favor of the
supervisor of Baraga township for
the said amount, and that the said
supervisor be committee of one to
look after the expenditure of SAID
sum.
Claims were presented, allowed
and ordered paid as follows:
Amt Amt
Claimd Ard
Helen o'connor, 10 days as
school examiner ..............S 40 90 3 40 90
Matt GetZen, bounty on wolf. 10 % Is W
William Field. dep. sheriff fees. ~ 65 II IS
Richmond Backus Co., legal
blankS.... ...................... % 90
p. Bulger, putting water pipe In
jail. ............ .............,... ~ ~ ~ ~
G.C C.Jackman. tationery a. ptg.. % 10 % 10
Kate Curry, days as school ex-
amlner OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 2S W % 90
A. q. shields, repairs to barn at
1ail................ ............ - W y w
Village of L'Anse,tapping water
main for jail ail.................. IL W IL 90
DIR w. X. Striugham, services
and medicine for prisoners at
Jail ........,.. .....'..,.:. ;....... 70 70
John Il. Graham, repairs to
court house e.....,.......,..... 40 so
Hugh Nesbitt, paint, etc, for
fences .,,....... .............". s71s 81 i2
G. o. Beehler, making return OF
births 49,. ;;....... SIS ls
@. ID. Shea, labor at jail man. 12 25 ~ p
II. Girard board of prisoners. 1903 30 103 30
II. Feore, Justice fees. s........... SO 10 b3 Is
Walfred ',een, supervisor fees
and mileage ................... III 40 III 40
Peter Girard, supervisor fees
and mileage. ge...........,....... o so $50
p. r. Tracy, supervisor fees and
mileage OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. IL W IL 90
, Geo. O. Jackman. superyisOr