The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1900-01-04
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF the Kenosha County Board of supervis-
ors November Session
November IA. 1899.


sha, on Tuesday, November 18th, 1899,
A. D., at 2 O'Clock P. m, and were
called to order by Chairman Jordan.
The following Supervisors respond
ed from their respective towns and
wards as their names were called:
Supervisor James NORM, from the
town of Brighton.
Supervisor c. E. Williams, from the
town of Bristol.
Supervisor George Kreuscher, from
the town of Paris.
Supervisor S. B. Crop1ey, from the
town of Pleasant Prairie.
Supervisor ]. F. Reynolds, from the
town of Randall.
Supervisor Ward Si1vernai1, from
the town of Salem.
Supervisor Isaac T. Bishop, from
the town of Somers.
Supervisor William Speige1hof, from
the town of Wheat1and.
Supervisor ]. H. Charles, from the
second ward, City of Kenosha.
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third ward, City of Kenosha.
Supervisor c. A. Dewey, from the
fourth ward, City of Kenosha.
Supervisor Michael Niederprim, from
the fifth ward, City of Kenosha.
Supervisor Jno. Enge1hardt, from
the sixth ward, City of Kenosha.
Supervisor William Threiuen, from
the seventh ward, City of Kenosha.
Supervisor Michael Schuetz, from the
eighth ward, City of Kenosha.
VIM. P. O'Donne11 appeared with
credentials showing that he had been
appointed supervisor to represent the
first ward, City of Kenosha, to fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation
of Nathan Allen.
Chairman Jordan stated that the
first order of business was the election
of Chairman for the ensuing year.
Supervisor Reynolds moved to elect
Supervisor Fl. T. Jordan Chairman by
reclamation.
Motion was seconded and carried,
and H. F. Jordan was declared unan-
imous1y elected.
Supervisor Jordan, upon taking the
chair, thanked the Board in a few we'll
chosen remarks for honor again be-
slowed upon him, and expressed the
wish that the business of the county
would be conducted tremendously and
in the best interests of the county.
Supervisor Dewey moved that a COM
mittee of three be appointed to recon-
mend the standing committees of the
board for the ensuing term.
Supervisor Crop1ey moved to amend,
and the Chairman appoint FIVE in place
of three.
Motion seconded and carried as
amended.
Chairman Jordan appointed Super
visors J. F. Reynolds, Ward Silver
nail, c. A. Dewey, James NORM and
George Kreuscher to serve as such
committee.
Supervisor Reynolds moved that FIVE
members be recommended on finance,
judiciary, justice account, and assess
ment as standing committees.
Motion seconded and carried.
Supervisor Enge1hardt moved the
board take recess fer one hour and
the committee be instructed to report
at that time.
Motion carried.
The board was called to order by the
chairman after the recess of one hour.
The report of the committee on
standing committees:
To the Honorable County Board Of
Supervisors of Kenosha County:
GENTLEMEN We, your committee,
to whom was referred recommending
of the standing committees of this
board for the ensuing term, respect
fully recommend the following com
mittees:
Committee on Supervisors
VIM. Speige1hoff, ]. H Charles, c. E.
Williams, H. F. Jordan, Ward Silver
nail.
Committee on Judiciary. T. Bish-
op, VIM. Threinen, VIM. P. O'Donne11,
George Kreuscher, c. A. Dewey.
Committee on Sheriff's accounts
Supervisors J. F. Reynolds, S. B.
Cropley, Michael Neiderprin.
Committee on Tramps and Poor
John Enge1hardt, Michael Schuetz,
Ward Si1vernai1.
Committee on County Buildings and
Printing! H Charles, VIM. Threin-
en-, I. T. Bishop
Committee on Justice Account
James NORM, c. E. Williams, Michael
Schuetz, John Engelhardt, H. F. Jor-
dan.
Committee OH Assessment B.
Crop1ey, c. A. Dewey, George Kreus-