Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-11-14

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covering the same subject the fee to
be paid being SOC.
Laid over under the rules.
The question of salarying the regis
ter of deeds was called up and Mr..
Stevens moved the resolution be adopt
ed.
Mr.. Jeffrey moved that the resolu-
ton be amended that all recording for
residents of Grant county be without
cost to them. Lost.
The original reSO utiOn amended to
$1,000 as salary was put on passage and
on call of division was declared adopt
ed.
Resolution of Mr.. johnson relative
to meeting of board at completion of
court house was called up and adopt
ed.
Resolution of Mr.. Blaine relative to
Children's Home Finding society was
called up.
On motion of Mr.. Jeffery the resolu-
ton was tabled.
Mr.. Lathrop presented the following
report:
To the Hon. Board of Grant Co., Wis.-We,
the undersigned special committee appointed
to inspect Vol. of Deeds, 2. 2 and Vol. of
| Mortgages E, relative to having said volumes
| copied, find said volumes in fairly good con-
dition, are leglble, and we would not recon-
mend having said volumes copied as asked
| for in the resolution. (Signed by Conn.,
Report adopted.
Mr.. Leighton presented the follow
ing report which was adopted:
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors of
| Grant county, Wis.--Your committee on
highways, bridges and ferries to whom was
| referred the petition from the town of Cas-
tie Rock asking county aid for the building
he of Coc 10
Rock, one located in section 80, across Fen
nimore branch at Castle Rock and one
across Blue River in section 10, and setting
forth the fact that the probable cost OF said
| bridges to be $685. report as follows:
Your committee finds that the town of
Castle Rock is entitled to the sum of $1141,
and we recommend that the county appro-
the II sum ~ moi of Sill til ~ 'i' wv - ~ ~
ALI of which is respectfully, submitted.
oEsEsss (Signed by the Conn.,
The following report was presented
and on motion of Mr.. Brewer was
adopted:
To the Hon. Board of Super visors of
Grant county, Wis.-We, the undersigned,
to whom was referred the petition of Mt.
Ida asking county aid in building three iron
bridges in said town of Mt. Ida. report as
follows:
The cost of no individual bridge exceeds
one eighth of one per cent. OF all the tax
able property of Mt. Ida according to the
last equalized valuation, therefore Mt. L
would not be entitled to be $677 so asked for.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
(Signed by the Conn.,
The following report was presented
and on motion of Mr.. Will Brown re-
port was adopted: 2r7 v7r-~c-
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors OF Grant
Co Wis-Your committee GU highways,
bridges and ferries, to whom was referred
a petitiOn from the town of Platteville, ask
ing county aid for building an iron bridge IN
sections s, in said town OF Plattevllle, report
We find that the bridge contracted for and
which is to be erected in section g. town OF
Platteville, entities Plattevllle to an appro-
Your committee recommend that Grant
county appropriate the above named sum-
and on completion and acceptance by the
county committee, Grant county pay to the
town Of Platteyile the sum of 1899. so, which
is the amount asked for by the town of
All of which is respectfully submitted.
(Signed by Conn.,
The same committee presented the
following report and on motion OF Mr..
Brewer was adopted:
10 the Hon. Board of Supervisors of Grant
Co., Wis.-We, the undersigned committee
| to whom was referred the petition of the
| town OF BeetOwn asking county AID Tor a
certain iron bridge, report as follows:
We find that the town OF BeetoWn pullt dn
| iron bridge across Grant river at or near
| .JO Il.
| Beetown; that the cost OF said bridge was
1892: that the estimated cost OF the ap-
| breaches was SIS, and that the actual cost
| was 1927 Sc.
Ther efore Beetown would be entitled to
one-half of 1927. sc, which is $413S3. Your
| committee recommend that Grant county
appropriate anG on completion and accept
| ance by the county committee, Grant coun-
s q Rssg INC -" i y
All Of which is respectfully submitted.
| (Signed by Conn.,
The following report was presented
by the same committee aud was on
motion of Mr.. Gardner adopted:
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors of Grant
Cove, the undersigned commlttee TO
whom was referred the petition from the
town of Bloomington asking county aid Tor
| building an iron bridge (bridge location as
described in petition) and said bridge and
approa ches costing the sum of $l3764o and
asking Grant county to appropriate one
half Of said sum.
| Your committee recomme~ d that commits
sioners be appointed to act with the super
visors of Bloomington, and that Grant COun-
| ty appropriate the sum OF $685. y, and upon
completion and acceptance by the county
committee. Grant county pay TO the town OF
Bloomington the sum OF 1858 a.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
(Signed by Conn.,
The same committee presented the
following report which on motion of
Mr.. Henderson was adopted:
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors of
Grant county:-We. the undersigned COM
mittee on highways, bridges and ferries to
whom was referred the petition from the
town of Cassville asking Grant county to
appropriate one half of $I026. 80 for building
| permanent highways in said town of Cass-
| Vile report as follows:
Your committee finds included in the
above amount Sl4 for culvert that is not a
| lust charge against Grant county.
| THEREFORE, we recommend that Grant
county appropriate One-half of S1O12.S0,
| which is $5O6.40, and pay to the town of Cass-
| Vile on completion and acceptance by the
| county committee appointed to act with the
| town Supervisors of Cassville,
| All of which is respectfully submitted.
| (Signed by the Com
Mr.. Harris Of Smelser presented the
following report:
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors of
Grant county, Wis.
| GENTLEMEN:-We, the committee on char
! liable institutions, beg leave to report, that
we visited the county home and asylum and
found the same in fir st-Class condition. We
viewed aud examined every building from
cellar to garnet. and found everything clean
and in perfect sanitary condition, and all
machinery. pumping outfit, and all other