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on above resolution and -esu1ted as
follows:
Ayes.-N. NJ. Berg, Fred Schultz, E.
P. Arpin, H. Boetcher, VIM. Scott, W.
E. Wheelan, G. W. Paulus, J. w. Coch-
ran, L. NJ. Nash, W. ]. Conway, John
Heron, P. n. Christensen, Jacob
Specht, E. f. Mechler, Ludolph VOL
lessen, c. S. Vedder, John Juno. John
Wolf, Michael Krings, VIM. Hooper,
E. Eichsteadt, Geo. ". Brown, L. w.
Pitts, c. E. Zero, L. Ward, VIM. A.
Zelm, Ferd Phillips, John McTavish,
Harry Thomas, Simon Worlund. Peter
Mullen, Martin Jackson, Jos. z. Ar
pin. J James *. P. HileS.
Noes.-None.
Absent.-Geo. l. Strang.
On motion the board adjourned un ii
Thursday at 9 O'Clock a. m, May 3rd,
1900. w. H. REEVES,
County Clerk.
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Otto j. Leu, Attendance at Co.
supts. convention ...S13 10 S13 1t
I.N.CnrlStenSen, Service on special
committee .......... 50 64 80 Ga
B. r. GOgglnS Service building
committee. .............. Is 90 is O(
James Vaughn. Recording births,
deaths and marriages. 80. 80 so so sc
James Vaughn, Certified copy to
secretary of state, births,
deaths and marriages.. &c 90 76 OK
L. WARD, Chairman,
FRED SCHULTZ,
Committee on General Claims.
Moved and seconded that the report
and recommendations of committee
on general claims be adopted unless
objections raised. Motion carried.
Supervisor c. S. Vedder read the
following report:
To tie Honorable tie County Board
Of Supervisors Of Wood County WISc0n-
S1H.-GentLeWeN: Your committee on
town organization to whom has been
the town of Wood, beg leave to report
as follows:
That we have after due considera-
ton reached the conclusion that fur
Their investigation into the merits of
determine and pass upon its true mer-
its; that your committee is of the
opinion that some division of said
town will be necessary in the near flu
ture, but that they are not at present
sufficiently advised in the premises to
recommend along what lines division
should be made. Therefore we would
respectfully refer said petition back to
hn rd 70 All ya II
as you may deem advisa BILE.
G. S.VEDDER,
L. WARD,
w. J. CONWAY.
Moved and seconded that the petit
ton be referred to the same committee
with power to investigate the claims
and report at the next annual meet
ing. Motion carried.
Supervisor w. E. Wheelan presented
and read the following resolutions:
It is hereby Resolved, That there be
and hereby is appropriated and set
apart for that purpose, the sum of
two thousand four hundred s., 400
dollars in addition to the sum of ttir-
teen thousand five hundred (S13, 500
dollars heretofore appropriated for the
construction enlargement and inn
provement Of the court house building
so that the total amount of the appro-
prlation made and set apart for the
purpose of constructing enlarging and
improving of the court house building
will be fifteen thousand nine hundred
SIS, 900 dollars.
Moved and seconded that the rules
be suspended and that the foregoin 6
resolution be adopted. Roll was called
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w w
J. w. Cochran, 2 days extra service
on Judiciary committee. 90 90
]. w. COCHRAN, Chairman,
W. E. WHEELAN,
MICHAEL KRINGS.
Supervisor w. E. Wheelan read fol-
lowing report of committee on public
property:
To the Honorable the Members Of the
County Board Of Supervisors Of Wood
County, Wisconsin,: We, the under
signed, committee on public property,
who were, at the last regular session
of the county board, by resolution
constituted building committee and
authorized to employ an architect to
finish and complete the plans and
specifications of the proposed addi-
tons to and alterations of the court
house building, following substantially
the floor plans and perspective view of
the said proposed additions to and
alterations of court house as theusame
were presented to the board by Archi-
tect W. M. Martin, at the last regular
session of the county board; and also
to let by contract all the work required
to make such proposed addition to and
alterations of the court house build
ing, beg leave to report as follows:
We employed w. NJ. Martin to finish
and complete the plans and specifca-
tons following substantially the floor
plans and perspective view presented
to the board by the said w. NJ. Martin
at the last regular session of the
county board and also to superintend
the work of constructing the proposed
additions to and alterations of the
court house building, for the sum of
four hundred fifty (S45O.OO) dollars.
We let the work of constructing the
proposed additions to and alterations
of court house building and the fur
nls1ing of the material for such cree
ton and construction in the following
manner:
The contract for furnishing all the
| material and erecting, constructing
| and completingu all the carpenter
work, mason work, iron work, paint
ing and all other work of every kind
| and description, except for the plumb
ing and steam heating apparatus. to
Herman Abel and Lewis Schroeder.
for the sum of twelve thousand. eight
hundred and forty-ive (S12 ,S45.OO) IDOL
lars, that being the lowest aud best
bid we received for the same.
The contract for all the plum biug
work we let to Albert W. Gitchel1 and
Charles Lubbock for the sum of six
hundred twenty-five (So25.O0) dollars.
that being the lowest and best bid we
received therefor.
The contract for the steam heating
apparatus we let to the Centralia
Hardware company for the sum of
one thousand. nine hundred and
twenty-four 1924 dollars, that being
the lowest aud best bid we received
therefor.
The three foregoing contracts in
clude the furnishing Of all the mate
rails aud all the work and labor neces-
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sary to erect and complete the proposed
additions 20 and alterations of court
house building and all plumbing and
steam heating apparatus, so as to
fully complete the court house build
ing together with the proposed addi-
tons thereto and the alterations
thereof SO that the same will be ready
to be occupied.
Pursuant 10 the resolution Of the
county board at the last regular ses-
sion, the contracts provide that the
additions to and alterations of the
court house building together with the
steam heating apparatus are to be
completed by October 1st, A. D. 1900,
and to secure the faithful performance
OF each contract and every part there
of, the performance of each contract
is secured by a gilt edge bond as
directed by said resolution. That in
the opinion of the building committee
the sureties on the bonds are gilt edge.
All OF which is respectfully submitted.
Dated this 1st day of May, A. D..
1900. w. E. WHEELAN,
B. r. GOGGINS,
A. E. BENNETT,
Building Committee.
AhOSCO anu SGCOnQeO IHdI report O1
committee be accepted and adopted
and spread upon the minutes. Motion
carried.
Supervisor c. S. Vedder presented
the following resolutions:
RESOLVED, That the work undertaken
by the special committee on equaliza-
ton be continued and that standing
committee to consist of three members
to be appointed by the chair and that
the committee be authorized to look
after the interests of this county and
confer with the state board On equal
1zatlon at Madison when necessary.
On motion resolution as read was
adopted.
Supervisor Jas. K. P. Hiles. chair
man of committee on printing and
stationery, made following report:
Moved and seconded that the report
and recommendations of committee
be adopted unless objections are raised.
Motion carried.
To the Board Of Supervisors Of Wood
County, WIsc0nSin-Ge Gentlemen: Your
committee on printing and stationery,
to whom was referred the following
claims, recommended that the amounts
set forth IN this report be allowed each
claimant respectively, to wit:
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appropriate to the town of Vesper one
half the cast of each bridge mentioned
in said petitions and to be built on
said section lines mentioned in said
petitions, or a sum not to exceed the
amount asked for each bridge in each
petition, or the aggregate sum OF
100000.
Your committee refers back to the
county board for action the petition OF
the town of Auburndale, which is on
file in the county clerks office.
JOHN JUNO, Chairman,
GEO. W. PAULUS,
HARRY THOMAS,
N. M. BERG,
Committee on Roads and Bridges
(CONTINUED NEXT WEEK.
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a Woman's Awful Peril.

"There is only one chance to save
YOUR life and that is through an
operation, were the startling words
heard by Mrs. l. B. Hunt of Lime
Ridge, Wis, from her doctor after he
had vainly tried to cure her Of a
frightful case Of stomach trouble and
yellow jaundice. Gall stones had
formed and she constantly grew worse.
Then she began to use Electric Bitters
which wholly cured her It's a
wonderful stomach, liver and kidney
remedy. Cures dyspepsia, loss of
appetite. Try it. Only 30 cts.
Guaranteed. For sale by John E.
DAILY, druggist.
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reckon net the seasons.
Nor the years that come and go,
Life's an all-around pleasure to me,
Since taking Rocky Mountain Tea.
John T. DAILY.
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Plants for bedding and garden ready
for setting. Pansies, verbenaS, asterS,
tomatoes, elephants, cabbage, cauli-
flower, celery, kale, BrusSels-sprOuts,
strawberries and Others at Riverdale
farm. Telephone s. 3W.
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SPECIAL SESSION OF COUNTY BOARD.
County Clerks Official Minutes of Prodeed-
ings Held May /, 2 and 3.
(CONTUINED FROM LAST WEEK. J

To tile Board Of Supervisors of Wood
C0nnty-GeHtlemeH: Your committee
on judiciary to whom was referred the
following entitled claims, would re-
specially report that we have had the
same under consideration, and, after
a careful examination of all items
contained therein, recommend that
the several amounts as set forth in
this report be allowed each claim a Mt
respectively, to wit:
The Irish standard., 1900-06-16
PRORATE NOTICE

PROBATE NOTICE.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Hennepin. Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Annie j.
Swensen, Deceased.
Letters testamentary on the estate of
Annie ]. Swensen, deceased, late of the
County of Hennepin, and State of Mime
sofa, being granted to Peter P. Swensen;
And 1t appearing upon proper proof by
the affidavit of the said Peter P. Swensen,
made and filed herein, that there are no
debts against the estate of the said Annie
]. Swensen, deceased:
1t Is Ordered, That three months be and
the same is hereby allowed from and after
the date Of this order, in which all per-
sons having claims or demands against the
said deceased are required to file the same
in the Probate Court of said county, for
examination and allowance, or be forever
barred.
1t is Further Ordered, That the first
Monday in October, 1900, at ten o'clock
a. m., at general term of said Probate
Court, to be held at the court house in the
City of Minneapolis, in said county, be and
the same is hereby appointed as the time
and place when and where the said Pro-
bate Court will examine and adjust said
claims and demands.
And it is Further Ordered, That notice
of such hearing be given to all creditors
and persons interested in said estate by
forthwith publishing this order once In
each week for three successive weeks In
the Irish Standard, a newspaper printed
and published in said county.
Dated ut Minneapolis, this Sth day of
June, 1900.
By the Court:
T.. c. HARVEY,
Judge of Probate.
The Irish standard., 1900-06-16
PROBATE NOTICE.


STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Hennepin. Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of James
Byrnes, Deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate
of James Byrnes, deceased, late OF the
County of Hennepin and State Of Mime
sofa, being granted to Julia Byrnes, of said
county and state:
1t is Ordered, That six months be and
the same Is hereby allowed from and after
the date of this order, In which all persons
having claims or demands against the said
deceased are required to file the same IN
the Probate Court of said county, for e1-
animation and allowance, or be forever
barred.
It is Further Ordered, That the first
Monday in January, 1901, at 10 o'clock
a. M, at a general term of said Probate
Court, to be held at the court house In the
City of Minneapolis, In said county, be and
the same Is hereby appointed as the time
and place when and where the said Pro-
bate Court will examine and adjust said
claims and demands.
And 1t Is Further Ordered, That notice
of such hearing be given to oil creditors
and persons interested In said estate by
forthwith publishing this order once In each
week for three successive weeks In the
Irish Standard, a newspaper printed and
published in said county.
Dated at Minneapolis, this fifth day OF
June, 1900.
BY the Court:
F. C. HARVEY,
Judge Of Probate.
A. T. Ankeny, Esq, Attorney.
The Irish standard., 1900-06-16
lings merry for their visiting brothers.

things merry for their visiting brothers.
Wednesday afternoon, at the spacious
residence of T. Rs~Lawler, reception
and luncheon was enjoyed by hundreds.
The residence was handsomely decorat-
ed and fine musical program rem
dered. During the day free carriage
rides were given to all delegates to the
state hospital and other points of inter-
est in and around the beautiful city. At
the Grand Opera House, Wednesday
night, the largest audience that ever as
sembled in the building listened to the
rendition OF the following excellent
program: Address of welcome, Rev.
VIM. Riordan, Rochester; opening adj
dress, c. ]. O'Brien, state president;
singing, Rochester quartet (Mrs.
Knapp, Miss Sl1anafelt, Messrs. Magaw
and Easton); piano solo, Miss Lawler;
soprano solo, Miss Fakler; tenor solo,
Mr.. Magaw; address, E. ]. Cannon, ST.
Paul; soprano solo, Miss Shanafelt;
baritone solo, Mr.. Easton; soprano
solo, Miss Fortier.
The Irish standard., 1900-06-16
PROBATE NOTICE.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Hennepin. Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of Peter An.
dreas Peterson, Deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate
of Peter Andreas Peterson, deceased, late
Of the County of Hennepin and State of
Minnesota, being granted to Carsten Han.
sen:
1t is Ordered, That six months be and the
same Is hereby allowed from and after the
date of this order, in which all persons
having claims or demands against the said
deceased are required to file the same in
the Probate Court of said county, for ex-
animation and allowance, or be forever
barred.
1t is Further Ordered, That the first
Monday in January, 1901, at 10 o'clock a.
M, at general term of said Probate
Court, to be held at the court house in
the City of Minneapolis, in said county, be
and the same Is hereby appointed as the
time and place when and where the said
Probate Court will examine and adjust said
claims and demands.
And it Is Further Ordered, That notice
of such hearing be given to all creditors
and persons interested in said estate by
forthwith publishing this order once in each
week for three successive weeks in the
Irish Standard, newspaper printed and
published in said county.
Dated at Minneapolis, this fifth day of
June, 1900.
By the Court:
+. c. HARVEY,
Judge Of Probate
L. Arctander,
Atty. for Admin,
$50 Temple Ct.
The Irish standard., 1900-06-16
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.

Notice Is Hereby Given, That default has
been made in the conditions of that certain
! mortgage duly executed and delivered by
Eliza Ritzmann and Henry Ritzmann, her
husband, Mortgagors, to Casper Ernst,
Mortgage, bearing date the 9Th day of
November, 1897, with power of sale therein
contained, duly recorded in the Office Of
the Register of Deeds in and for the
County of Hennepin and State Of Mime
sofa on the 9th day Of November, 1897, at
11:15 o'clock A. NJ. In Book 469 Of Mort
cages, on Page 227, which default has con-
tinued to the date Of this notice, by the
failure and neglect of said MortgagOfs to
make payment of the Interest Coupon Note
for $500 by said mortgage secured, which
by its terms became due and payable on
the 9Th day Of May, 1900, less $1O72 paid
thereon, and which default has continued
for more than ten days, and by the failure
and neglect of said mortgagors to pay the
general taxes for 1895, which were paid by
said mortgage in the amount of $33.76.
And Whereas, The said Mortgage and
holder of said mortgage has elected and
hereby does elect to declare the whole prin-
cipal sum Of said mortgage due and payable
at the date of this notice, under the terms
and conditions of said mortgage, and the
power of sale therein contained; and where
as, there Is actually due and claimed to be
due and payable at the date Of this notice
the sum Of Eight Hundred Seventy Five
($S75 COY Dollars with interest thereon at
the rate Of Eight per cent per annum from
the 8th day of November, 1899. less SLOT
paid thereon and the sum Of $3376 paid for
taxes; and whereas, the power of sale has
become operative, and no action or pro-
ceeding, at law or otherwise, has been in.
stituted to recover the debt secured by said
mortgage or any part thereof:
Now, Therefore, Notice is Hereby Given,
That by virtue of the power Of sale con-
tained in said mortgage, and pursuant to
the statute In such case made and provided,
the said mortgage will be foreclosed by a
sale Of the premises described in and GEN.
veyed by said mortgage, to-wit: The East
One Fourth (1A) of Lots Fourteen d4 and
Fifteen Q5) in Block numbered Sixteen (16)
Manages Supplement to East Side Addition
to Minneapolis, in Hennepin County and
State of Minnesota, with the hereditaments
and appurtenances; which sale will be made
by the Sheriff of said Hennepin County, at
the front door of the Court House on
Fourth Street South in the City of Mime
apolls In said County and State, on the 9Th
day OF July, 1900, ut II o'clock A. NJ. of
that day, at public vendue, to the highest
bidder for cash, to pay said debt of Eight
Hundred Seventy Five ($S75. COY Dollars.
and interest and the taxes, paid by the
Mortgage on said premises as stated be-
fore. And Fifty $4,000 Dollars, attorneys
fees, as stipulated in and by said mortgage
in case of foreclosure, and the disburse-
ments allowed by law; subject to redemp-
tlon at any time within one year from the
day Of sale, as provided by law.
Dated St. Paul, Mimi, May 10th, 1900.
CASPER ERNST,
Mortgages.
Albert Mueller,
Attorney for Mortgage,
No. 3S7 Wabasha st.
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A. r. Ankeny, Fl
PROBATE NOTICE,

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Hennepin. Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate of Olof Elof-
son, Deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate
Of Olof Elofson, deceased, late Of the Coun-
ty of Hennepin and State Of Minnesota,
being granted to Ludwig Alexander:
It is Ordered, That six months be and the
same is hereby allowed from and after the
date of this order, in which all persons
having claims or demands against the said
deceased are required to hle the same In
the Probate Court Of said county, for
examination and allowance, or be forever
barred
It 10 Further Ordered, That the first Mon
day in January, 1901, at 10 o'clock a. p.,
at a general term of said Probate Court, to
be held at the court house In the City of
Minneapolis, in said county, be and the
same Is hereby appointed as the time and
place when and where the said Probate
Court will examine and adjust said claims
and demands.
And 1t Is Further Ordered, That notice
Of such hearing be given to all creditors
and persons interested In said estate by
forthwith publishing this order once In each
week for three successive weeks In the
Irish Standard, a newspaper printed and
published in said county.
Dated at Minneapolis, this nth day of
june 1000.
BY the Court:
F. C. HARVEY,
Judge of Probate.
L. Arctander,
Admin,
$50 Temple Court.
The Irish standard., 1900-06-16
pRoRATE NOTICE.

PROBATE NOIlCE.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Hennepin. Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Olive A..
Utter, Deceased.
On reading and filing the petition OF
Herbert L. Utter. representing that Olive
A. Utter has lately died interstate, resi-
dent and inhabitant Of the County of Kings
and State of New York, leaving goods.
chattels and estate within this county. and
praying that administration of her estate
be to said petitioner granted:
1t Is Ordered, That said petition be heard
at a general term Of this court, to be held
at the court house in the City Of Mime
apolis, in said County, on Monday, the sec
ond day Of July, 1900, at 10 o'clock In the
forenoon; and that notice Of such he bearing ring
fishing this order at least once In each
week for three successive weeks prior to
said day of hearing, In the Irish Standard
newspaper printed and published In said
Dated Mt Minneapolis, this first day of
June, 1000.
By the Court:
f. c. HARVEY,
Judge Of Probate.
The Irish standard., 1900-06-16
PROBATE NOTICE,

=. PROBATE NOTICE.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Hennepin. Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Andrew Lee,
Deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate
of Andrew Lee, deceased, late of the Coun-
ty of Hennepin and State Of Minnesota,
being granted to Ludwig Arctander, of said
county and state:
1t Is Ordered, That six months be and
the same Is hereby allowed from and after
the date of this order, in which all persons
having claims or demands against the said
deceased are required to file the same in
the Probate Court of said county, for
examination and allowance, or be forever
barred.
1t is Further Ordered, That the first
Monday in January, 1901, at 10 o'clock
a. NJ, at general term Of said Probate
Court, to be held at the court house in
the City Of Minneapolis, in said county, be
and the same Is hereby appointed as the
time and place when and where the said
Probate Court will examine and adjust said
claims and demands.
And it Is Further Ordered, That notice
of such hearing be given to all creditors
forthwith publishing this order once in each
week for three successive weeks in the
Irish Standard, a newspaper printed and
published in said county.
Dated Mt Minneapolis, this fifth day Of
June, 1900.
By the Court:
F. C. HARVEY,
Judge of Probate.
Ludwig Arctander,
$50 Temple Court,
Administrator.
The Irish standard., 1900-06-16
PROBATE NOTICE.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Hennepin. Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Amelia Bek,
Deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of NJ.
]. Gill, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, cred
itor of said deceased, representing that
Amelia Bek has lately died intcstate, a
resident and inhabitant of the County OF
Hennepin and State of Minnesota. leaving
goods, chattels and estate within this coun-
ty, and praying that administration of her
estate he to said petitioner granted:
1t is Ordered, That said petition be heard
at a special term of this Court, to be held
at the court house in the City of Mime
apolis, in said county, on Monday, the 25th
day of June, 1900, at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon; and that notice of such hearing be
given to all persons interested, by pub
fishing this order at least once In each
week for three successive weeks prior to
said day of hearing, in the Irish Standard.
a newspaper printed and published In said
county.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 31st day Of
May, 1900.
By the Court:
F. C. HARVEY,
Judge of Probate.