The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-01-03
quit claim deed for said premises.
Signed, GEORGE QUAYLE.


Whereas it appears that the coun-
ty is the owner Of tax certificates
on village property in the town OF
Iron River as follows:
Lot 10 block 9, Staples Addition
to the village of Iron River, sale Of
1895 SO. Is, sale of 1897, 81 40, sale OF
1898, 500.
Original Platt of Iron River, lot %
blecl1 4, said OF 1896, $40 81, sale of
1897, SO. 83, sale Of 1898 So As sale of
1899 1898.
Pettingill S third addition 70 Iron
River, lot 6, block 2, sale of 1895
$27 A sale of 1896 $40.96, sale OF
1897 $23. 81, sale Of 1898 $685., sale
of 1899 $15. 86. Lot T. block 2, sale
of 1895 $27.41, sale of 1896 O.o6,
sale Of 1897 $23 81, sale Of 1898
1885, sale of 1899 $15.86 amount
ing to 1865 81 and
Whereas, NJ. Hessy of Iron River,
is owner of said lots and has made
it appear by sufficient proof to the
satisfaction of this board that the
assessment of said lots especially for
the years of 1895 and 1896 was in
equitable and unjust and entirely
out of proportion to the other pro
perty in said town, now therefore be
it
Resolved that the offer of NJ.
Messy to pay the sum of two hun
dred dollars $4,000 is full settlement
of said taxes be accepted, and the
county treasurer is hereby instruct
ed to assign the said tax certificates
to M. Hessey for the said amount of
5000. Signed, E. SAUvE.
Adopted.
Supervisor McBeath offered the
following resolution.
To the County Board Of Supervisors,
bayfield, County, WIS.
Whereas the county Of Bayfield,
holds tax certificates for sale of 1894
and 1895 for $l5.O8 and $17.85 re.
spectively, on the swsw sec. 1474 6,
and
Whereas it appears to the salts
faction of the board that said land
was taxed as pine land when the
timber thereon was removed at
least ten QO) years ago, thus making
an excessive aud exorbitant tax,
and
Whereas the owner is willing to
pay the amount of so to have this
matter settled, which amount is be-
iievcd to be fair and just under the
circumstances, therefore be it
Resolved by the county board of
supervisors, now in special session
assembled, that upon payment of
the sum of ten ($1O dollars by the
owner of said land, Ben S. Smith,
the county treasurer be instructed
to turn over said tax certificates on
sw sw 14-47-6, to such owner, charg-
ing the balance thereof to the town
of Washburn where such land is
located. Signed,
DAN MCBEATH,
Chairman Town of Washburn.
Adopted.
Supervisor Sauve offered the fol
lowing resolution.
Whereas Alex Nemie the owner
of the lands hereinafter described,
having redeemed on the 10th day of
Mry 1899 tax certificate on the swne
and senw sec. 20-s9-9, for the sale of
1897. amounting to $24.33 and
Whereas it appears from the tax
roll that the above described lands
were assessed as timber lands when
In fact it was cut over and devoid
of any and all timber long before the
year 1897, therefore be it
Resolved at this special meeting
of the county board of supervisors of
tounty of Bayfield,, that the county
clerk be, and he is hereby instruct
ed to issue a county order to the
said Alex Nemie for the sum of
$21. 81 as tax rebate on the above
described lands, and the same be
chrrged to the town Of Iron River.
Signed, Ernest Sauve.
Adopted.
Supervisor Lien offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
Whereas it appears to the satisfac-
ton of the board OF supervisors of
Bayfield, county that there was as
sessed in the year 1898 on the Sc Of
Sc, of Section IL Town 46 Range 5,