Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-02
Town Board Proceedings.
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oath of Office the said chairmau Of said !
election and special town meet-ng pub |
licly announced that the pUIt- Of Sd q |
election ana special town meeting and |
that ballots as aforesaid in favor Of anu |
against granting franchise AND max IL
contract with said ID. E. R,nrdAn his |
associates heirs and assign would II
received. d, 81 u &c. o1t ~, haliDi
Opened AMI vote. ~ er~ ,-r: we'd ,:ro."-
iug ..a ric,.''. > al >"'"
tow. ,,ltll t,,c nDur o. t"oiF" urI "
n.,M ~ men The churmaA >tn"Uu4.1r,.
thai ,j..p les would be Ooed u">li
one O'Clock p. m at which hour saId
town meeting wa called 10 order pur-
suant TO laid announcement vi said
chairman and pursuant to s;t"i Eo' jcc
of special town meeting. DISSOLUTION
! No. |, hereto attached was duly offered
| and unanimously adopted by the cleo
| tors then and there Ass mbleu. There
upon the polls OF said election and
special town meeting we're "'cIared
open and we're continued open for the
rec, pfon of votes in favor OF and
against granting franchise and making
contract with said D. 4. Riordan pllr-
suant to said notice of special town
meeting until the hour of five o'clock
in the afternoon when the polls Of said
election and special town meeting were
closed by announcement publicly made
by the chairman of said special town
meeting and election that one hour be-
fore the closing Of said polls at said II
o'clock noon and five O'Clock y m. the
chairman Of said board puolicIy at
nounced tn closing of the polls in ono
hour thereafter.
That ter said polls had been closed
pursuant to said announcement and
the ballots had been counted by said
board of inspectors and clerk of cleo
ton it was found that the wtiOle mum
Der of votes cast according to said p"i'
lists was one hundred and twenty nln,
and that the whole number OF ballots
contained ~ the box was one hundred
and thirty. Thercupon til" ~aln b, al d
of inspectors again placed all of said
ballots in the ballot box from which
they wer taken and on motion duly
carried John Hobart one Of aid board
Of inspectors publicly drew out aud
destroyed unopened one Of said ballots
the same being the excess thereof aud
thereupon the number of ballots and
! the number of names on the poll list
agreeing the board then proceeded to
canvass and estimate said vote:
After having counted and canvasoed
said votes as aforesaid the result of
the election was determined as fol-
| lows:
"Against granting franchise
and making contract, y forty seven
| (47) votes. "In favor of grant
ing franchise and making con
tract" eighty-two (82) votes.
Jas. Obe-holtzer chairman
John Hobart Inspectors
M. Richmond
County of Villas
Town of Eagle River 90
We the undersigned inspectors
of special town meeting held at
the the time and place stated in
the foregoing statement by US
subscribed do hereby certify that
the proposition submitted to the
electors of said town in the notice
referred to in said foregoing
statement was accepted and adopt
ed by the electors of said town as
stated in the foregoing statement.
In witness whereof we have
hereunto set our hands, July 10,
1902.
Jas. Oberholtzer ch'man
John Hobart INSPECTORS
NJ. Richmond
Countersigned
Amos Radcliffe Clerks and Poll Clerk
Of election and special
O. e. Bowen town meeting.
Resolution No. /.
Resolved by the electors Of the
Town of Eagle River, Wis, in
Special Town Meeting assembled,
that the sum Of s4SO0.OO be and
the same is hereby appropriated
annually, each year for the pur-
pose Of carrying out the provi
slons of contract this day being
voted on for electric lighting and
water works in the village of
Eagle River, in said town, be-
tween D. E. Riordan, his assoc;-
ates and assigns and said town ofl