Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1903-01-14
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF PROCEEDINGS
Transactions of Board of SUPERVISORS of
Winnesheik County in Their Regular
Session for January, 1908.

WlnnesheIk County IN IheIr Regular
Session for January, 1908.
)ecorah, Iowa, Jan. 5th, 100 p. m.
Board met at the court house pur-
uant to law and was called to order
" the Auditor present Kubish, Wen
les and Moore, also members-elect M.
!. Nicholson and r. S. Wolfenberger
Who were duly qualified by taking the
ath of Office before the Auditor.
The Board then organized by elect
ng M. j. Nicholson chairman for the
nsuing year.
The following official bonds were
presented and on morton approved:
Norman Willett. County Attorney.
A. L. Haakenson, CLERK of the Courts.
Chas. Lawrence, Recorder of Deeds.
F. A. Masters, County Auditor.
E. M. Carter, j. p, Hesper.
Sam'l Wise, j. p, Pleasant.
]. H. Numedahl, J. p, Calmar.
Geo. Anderson. j. P, Frankville.
VIM. H. Klemme, J. p, Lincoln.
H. W. Masters, J. p, Burr Oak.
Nels A. Evenrud, j. p, Glenwood.
"A. G. Heck, j. P, Military.
@. O. Brown, j. p, Orleans.
d. c. Harvey, j. p, Bloomfield.
Jno. ]. Bjerke, j. p, Highland.
N. J. James, J. p, Washington.
r. F. Gibson, ]. p. Decorah.
7. W. HazeltoD, J. p, Calmar.
c. F. Barfoot, Clerk, Madison.
j. j. Pelikan, CLERK, Washington.
Gust. Johnson, CLERK, Glenwood
]. A. Musser, Clerk, Bloomfield
John ]. Linde. Clerk, Sumner.
c. G. Brown, Clerk, Orleans.
Jno. G. Todd, Clerk, Fremont.
H. @. Rowe, Clerk, Hesper.
Jno. Thyme, Clerk, Bluffton.
Fl. j. Giesen, Clerk, Calmar.
Nels o. Bue, Clerk, Canoe.
H. A. Hover, Clerk, Pleasant.
w. Fl. Ward, Clerk, Burr Oak
]. E. Boyle, Clerk, Military.
L. 7. Wick, Clerk, Decorah.
M. A. Holm, Clerk, Frankville.
E. H. Forde, Assessor, Pleasant,
/. B. Olson, Assessor, Calmar.
Thos. Torkelson, Assessor Lincoln.
Henry Schultz, Assessor, Jackson.
John Hanken, Assessor Washington.
o. M. Selnes, Assessor Hesper.
A. H. Albertson, Assessor, Sumner.
f. w. Harvey, Assessor Bloomfield.
Jos. Chekal, Assessor, Frt. Atkinson
Walt r. Kendall, Assessor, Fremont.
n. H. Myran, Assessor, Madison.
.Jno. j. Bjerke, Assessor, Highland.
Chas. A. Porter, Assessor. Burr OAK.
Andrew Lane, Assessor, Decorah.
Fred Tillotson, Justice, Canoe.
Frank Blackburn, Clerk, Lincoln.
A. w. Smith, Constable, Decorah.
J.H. Hargraves, Constable. Decorah.
Elmer eager, Constable, Orleans.
Fred w. Meader, Constable Hesper.
Jas. l.. johnson, Constable, Glen
wood.
Jno. d. McCauley, Constable, Bluff
ON.
Elmer @. Hover, Constable, Pleas
mt.
o. J. Forode, Constable, Pleasant
G. Mizener, Constable Frankville
Chas. Linderbaum, Constable,
Bloomfield.
E. A. Hoyt, Constable, Lincoln.
j. E. Byleo, Constable, Military.
Frank Pietka. Constable, Calmar.
The appointments of Cbas. M. Lang
and as Deputy Auditor, S. E. Brick.
Ter as Deputy Clerk of Courts and
Mrs. Minnie Lawrence as Deputy Re.
,order of Deeds were presented and
The bonds of Chas. M. Langland
rs Deputy Auditor, S. E. Brickner as
Deduty Clerk of Courts and Mrs. Min.
lie Lawrence, Deputy Recorder OF
Deeds, were presented and approved.
Moved and carried that 900 a. m.
Jan. 9th, 1908, be fixed as the time by
this Board for the selection of news
papers in which to publish Boart
for the ensuing year, ant
in 1t the Auditor notify them of thi!
fact thereby giving them an oppor
tunity to file their subscription list'
if they so desire.
On motion adjourned to $50 a. M
Jan. 9th, 1908.
8 80 a. m. Jan. 9th. Board met pur
suant to adjournment, members al
present, minutes of yesterdays meet
ing read and approved.
The following resolution was pro
posed and adopted, that
Whereas, in Sept. 1897, an agree
ment and contract was made with ont
Jane Farnham, at that time resi-
dent of this county, in regard to he
residence, and
Whereas, since said time the abov
mentioned Jane Farnham gained
residence in Wisconsin, and has re
Gently died, now therefore
Resolved, that the Auditor D.
directed to issue warrant on tn
Poor fund in favor of the administra
tor of the Jane Farnham estate TO
S2O2, the same being the amount re
ceived by this county.
Balance of the forenoon was spen
in settling with the County Treasurer
pending the same adjourned to 1 3
p. IN.
80 p. m. Board met as per ad
journment.
Moved and carried that the Count,
Auditor be authorized to issue
warrant ON tho poor fund for $50. 00
and to further issue warrant TO
$50. 90 additional, provided the sam
is required, the above to be issued Il
defraying the expenses OF Ole )
Thompson of Ossian at the hospita
at Rochester, MINI.
The time having arrived to opel
the bids for the SO, 10000 Cour
House bonds, the Board in conjunctio
with the Treasurer proceeded TO one