The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-08-22
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The fl i owing resolution was adopted.
whereas, the town treasurer Of the town
Of Iron River returned a delinquent taS for
the year 1874 49,, 1896, and 1897 against the
NE sW. SW sW and the sW Sc sec II 4S 5.
and for the years 1898 against the SW SW
same section town and range and
Whereas tax certificates were issued
against said lands in the years 1871, 1898 and
1899 in lieu of said delinquent taxes so re-
turned, such tax certificates now held by
Bayfield, County, and
Whereas said lands were entered under
Hid No. 1913 by Erik Johanneson. Sept 7th.
1898 for which United States patent was
issued January 5Oth 1885, such patent being
recorded on page 636. Vol. 81 under date of
February 18th 1899, and
Whereas. the town treasurer of the town of
Iron River. also returned DELINQUENT tax
against the N W Sc sec l2-47-9. in the years
B593-lo9l and 1895 in lieu of which tax GER
Hfcates were issued the following years. as
provided by law, which tax certificates are
now in the possession of Bayfield, County.
and
Whereas it appears that the final receivers
receipt No 1922 was issued only Nov Z 1898
will be seen by referring to page 49, vol d
where said receivers receipt is recorded
The patent issued on the same land being
recorded in Vol. g. Page Sc, and
Whereas the town treasurer of said town
OF Iron River also returned a deinquentta
against the south east quarter of sec 15-49-9
In the year 1896, such tax being for the year
1924, and
Whereas the tax certificates issued there
on in 1885, are now held by Bayfield, County
Whereas it will appear from Receivers
Receipt No 888 recorded in Vol q Page5l6.
that this land was entered only Nav 9th
1895, by Lii an G Owen, therefore be it
Resolved by the County Board of BAYFIELD,
County. now in special session Assem- pied
that the said tax certificates issued on taxes
levied while the title rested in the United
States be and they are hereby declared
null and void, and the county treasurer is
hereby authorized and directed to SO note on
the sales books for said years. and also 10
charge tae amount of said certificates back
10 the Town of Iron River, which town had
the benefit of such illegally levied takes at
the tune they were returned to County
Treasurer.
Dated at Washbarn, Wis. this 1st day of
August 1900. L. H. LIEN.
Tbs following petition was upon motion
referred TO e. sauve TO report at next meet
ing.
To John Froseth:-
The County Treasurer has taken deed on
Lots 17-ES-19-2021-22 2}-2f 2j, in block 1 Hes
seys Addition to Iron River. One-half in
terest isowned by minor heirs, [ will give
S25. for deed from the county. Let me know
If you VIII accept this. This has no doubt to
go before the county board. if SO let me
know when the board meets
MARK HESSEY.
Upon motion recess was taken until one
o'clock pm.
One O'Clock p. Meeting called to order
by the chairman, all members of the morn
il g session present.
The following resolution was adopted.
Whereas, Maryan Dublaiewicz offers to pay
the sum of one dollar per acre for the follow
ing lands upon which the county of Bay
field holds tax deed for sale Of 1895, dated
March 90th, 1899, to-wit: sw ne, ne sw, and
nw Sc sec II township AZ norGh of range 6
west, therefore be it
Resolved by the County Board of Super
yisors now in special session assembled that
the county clerk be and is hereby authorized
and directed to execute quit claim deed to
the said Maryan Dublaewicz upon the said
sw ne. ne W, ne Sc. of section 1875 upon
payment Of one hundred and sixty $4,000