The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1901-06-20

Sale 1916 county deed this 41919Oo.
1897 certificate No. $685. $685.
/" 1898 No 6473. $11O8
1899 No 6866. $1389
1900 No 5127. 1924.
s61.34
Amount paid county 20 per Of face, 1926
Interest August 31-19O0 to May 22nd, 1901. 53
Total ......... .s1278
The above certificates hereby returned the county for
rebate D. M. Maxcy.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
BAYFIELD, COUNTY IS
Personally appeared before the above named D.
Maxcy who being duly oath that amount of
the above has ever been returned by said county
Subscribed to before day May d.
1901 E. P Ho1GREN
[SeaL] Notary Public, Bayfield, Co. Wisconsin,
The following resolution upon motion laid
Whereas appears from the affidavit hereto annexed that
hammers Brothers, the of the following described
lands to wit and of section
Nese sese8 nese, nw-se, of section 28
nenw, section a. all in township As Range in said
county Bayfield, That the has been lands since
the logging 1896 1897 and that the
the 1897 1898 and 1899 timber lands and whereas
such illegal invalid therefore, Resolved
the Board Supervisors Bayfield, County that the
such for such years assessed each description be reduced
the of assessed against other lands the town
Drummond and that the payment by the said hammers
Brothers to the county clerk of such each description
said clerk and the said hereby authorized and
structed to cancel the tax certificates thereon.
| Dated this 22nd day of May a. d. 1901
BAYFIELD, COUNTY, SIS.
Mr. G. A. hammers being first duly sworn oath
that he is member the firm of Brothers,
that said firm the of the following described lands
the county of Bayfield, to wit:
Ne of sw, of of Sc, and NV of Sc section 4,
Nv of Sc, of Sc, Sc of Sc, section IS.
Ne of Sc, of of Sc, and Sc of Sc section g.
Ne of of NV of section "a all in township As, Range
west in said county, That all of said lands lands
the spring of 1897 that all Of said lands during
the logging of 1896 and 1897 prior thereto That through
the mistake of the said
timber lands That aan DESTROYS of papng just wit
assessed against other cutOver lands
Drummond That he makes this affidavit for the purpose of ask
ing the County Board the reduce the taxes
assessed against said lands
just and reasonable. A.
Subscribed and before this 22nd day of May
1901. ARTHUR w. MCLEOD Notary Public Wisconsin.
Upon motion the following resolution adopted:
CIRCUIT COURT, BAYFIELD, COUNTY,
John H Knight VS. Bayfield, County.
w. F. Villas Bayfield, County
John H. Knight and w. F. Villas Bayfield, County.
John H Knight W. F. Villas and A. W. Rust Bayfield,
County.
Whereas the above entitled actions brought aside
annual certain certificates issued the
the of 1885, and the Supreme Court having the
Keystone Lumber Co Town of Bayfield, and Bgeow
Washburn declared portion Of the levy of said year
illegal and void which the validity and
legality the certificates these SUITS and the County Board
having heretofore authorized the settlement Of
seventy five cent of the face of the of all the
the lands embraced in these suits which
Gates held by and the hands of the county,
ton of said said lands have been heretofore paid
settled in pursuance of such authority; and
Whereas is desirable to effect settlement of the
sizes herein by compromising the the residue the
lands herein embraced which third parties purchased said
dancy of these acons believing to be the
of the and in urtherance
entitled actions, therefore, resolved that
rct Attorney be and hereby authorized make such
and compromise of the above entitled
may his Judgment be the best interests of county
hereby confirming and rang such compromise
he may make therefor.
Dated this 22nd day of May 1901 ADoLpH HABELr
TO be Continued)