Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-01-18

before heard or a chairman going back
on the work of committee of his own
appointment.
Board called to order
Mr.. Pearce resumed the chair.
The question was then put on the
adoption Of the resolution, and the roll
being called the motion for its adoption
was lost by the following vote Ayes :
Messrs. John b. Eagan, Frost, Jones,
Meigs, Nolen, Owens and Powell Ii
Nays Messrs. Bollerud, Cody, Cox,
Dresser, p F. Egan, J. G. Eagan, Fill
bach, Gorgen, Grifiiths, Horn, knight.
Mess, Mundy, Osborne, Pearce, Raine
and Tay lori.
Mr.. Bollerud raised question as to
the insurance on the asylum property.
Mr. f. J. Perkins, by request, made
statement in regard to the insurance.
saying that the present insurance on
the asylum building is $4,000, policies
amounting to $4,000 having recently
expired, and the trustees not feeling
disposed to renew them at present
rates, 3a1 per cent for three years.
There is also $1,000 insurance on the
barn, machinery, etc, and $1,000 on
furniture.
On motion of Mr.. Bollerud. the
trustees were instructed to carry $4,000
insurance on the asylum building,
$4,000 on barn, machinery, etc, and
$1,000 on furniture, at the best rates
they eau obtain.
The resolution of Mr. Osborne, laid
over from vest erday's session, was then
taken up, and on motion of Mn Knight
the same was laid on the table, on
division of the house, by vote of l3
to &
On motion of Mr. Bollerud, the reso-
luton Of Mr.. Cody, laid over from yes
terday, was adopted.
Mr.. Osborne moved that q committee
of two be appointed to attend the
meeting of the state board of equaliza-
ton. Motion not seconded
Mr.. knight moved that the chair man
of this board be appointed committee
to attend said meeting.
Mr. Bollerud moved to amend-that
the committee should consist of
Messrs. Pearce and Taylor. Amend
ment lost.
Mr. Knights motion was then car
ried
The report of the superintendent of
the poor, in relation to new poor house,
was then taken up.
Mr.. knight moved that the plan
recommended by the superintendents
be accepted, provided the cost shall
not exceed 5000 Carried
Mr.. Bollerud offered the following
resolution:
Resoired. That tho trustees of the asylum be
required O have printed Instructions rs TO the
granting OF outside aid, and to send IA copy of
said instructions to the clerk and chairman of
each town. III. BoLLERUD.
On motion of Mr. Cox, the resolution
was adopted
The committee on publishing pro-
ceedings reported as follows:
To the Honorable Board Of Supervisors of Iowa
County
GENTLEMEN Yo1r committee on publishing
proceedings would respectfully recommend
that tho sum Of eight dollars be paid to The
DodgeyIlir sun DOdgeville Chronicle, Mineral
POINT Tribune, Mineral Point Democrat, South
west Wisconsin, and Highland Press for print
ing he proceedings of TINS adjourned session,
and that the further sum OF four dollars be paid
The Dodgoville Chronicle for printing 100 copies
of the November and January sessions in pam
phlet form, JOSEPH FROST,
ii. q RAINE,
l.. Z. EGAN.
Mr.. Cox, seconded by Mr.. Bollerud,
moved TO amend the report by adding
the ioiiandale Weekly Review to the
list of newspapers named. Motion lost.
The report of the committee was
then adopted
The committee on tax claims pre-
seuted "A verbal report, recommending
that Mr.. Mougher, Of Mineral Point, be
granted an additional period of sixty
days in which TO avail himself of priv
ileges of redemption from tax sales
heretofore granted him. Adopted, on
motion of Mr. Knight.
Mr. Cody offered the following reso-
tuition
Resoirtd, That there be aud is hereby apppro-
prated from the general fund of Iowa county 3
taxes the sum of five thousand dollars $1,000
hullding OF the poor house as Ter recommcu-
datiou OF the superiutcudents and trustees of
the poor house and asylum,
Mr.. Taylor moved suspension of all
rules interfering with the considera.
ton of the resolution at this time,
Carried
Mr. Cox moved the adoption of the
resolution, and the roll being called
the same was adopted, all the mem
bers voting in the affirmative.
Mr., Bollerud moved that the build
ing committee be required to keep an
itemized account of all money eX-
pended in building the poor house,
and file the same with the county
clerk Carried.
Mr. Ovens moved that the poor
house be built with its front to the
north the same AS the asylum
Mr.. Muudy moved to amend 10y leav-
ing the matter with the building com
mittee. Amendment carried and mo-
ton as amended adopted.
On motion of MIR Horn, the board
took "A recess until one o'clock p. m
AFTERNOON SESSION.
p. IN. Board called to order by
chairman Roll called members all
present
The committee on claims presented
the following report
10 the Board Of Supervisors of Iowa Co..
We the committee ON general claims beg Ia
report tuat We have examined the bills on Tile
and allowed the same as per annexed schedule
also, per dicm aud mileage ~ members
SCHEDULE or CLAIMS, Amt Am
Name, Nature on lain Claim'd Aud
Grant County, aid furnished j NJ
Dale aust family. ..-... SIS ~