River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-12-17

w. A. CADWE ELL,
w w. WAISINGHAM,
IRA J. SMITH,,
Poor Agents
Report of County Treasurer 0. t.
Bergseng, from Nov. 10th, 1902, to Jan
uary 9Th, 1908, read and referred to
finance committee.
County Treasurer F. w. Kendall
read his report which was referred to
the finance committee.
County Agent L. G. Spinney read his
report and the same was referred to
the finance committee.
w. L. Gilman rendered his resigna-
ton as Supervisor of Assessment to
take effect the first Monday in jan
uary, 1904. The same was accepted by
the Board.
Ellsworth, Wis, Nov. Il, 1903.
To the Honorable County Board:
Whereas it appears to me that it is i'm
possible under existing conditions for the
Supervisor of Assessments to serve the
public in the way it should be served,
and whereas I wish to be relieved from
the duties of that office, I tender my res
ignation to you, to take effect the hrst
-uo'ios'' - W W. L oLTMAN,.
Supervisor of Assessments.
On motion the Board adjourned until
9 o'clock tomorrow morning.
THURSDAY, NOV. IL.
Board was called to order pursuant
to adjournment. Roll called. All
members present. Journal read and
approved.
The following petition was presented
by Supervisor Kay and referred to
do prid crpc
To the County Board of Supervisors of
Pierce County:
freeholders of said county of Pierce, re-
siding in the towns herein, as stated
hereunder opposite to our respective
names. do hereby petition you to dlseon-
through the town of Martell, and along
or near the town line between the towns
of Martell and Gilman, in said county,
which portion is described as follows, to-
wit: Commencing 60 chains North. and 40
chains East of the corner of sections %,
e. 80 & Sc in township q, range H. in the
county road; thence North on "A post In
North line of section 25; thence East on
section g. $3.50 chains to right bank OF
Rush river; thence North 10 degrees
East; 522 chains to so stake tax thence thence
Rush river to post set on left bank at
the end of bridge across sad river.
Dated this 18th day Of November, 1903.
SUBSCRIBERS.
Residing in town Of Martell:
1. Amund Peterson.
g. A S. Barg.
3. Hogen Osen.
T. Ole Peterson.
g. Isaac Gunderso On.
6. P N. Aasterud.
T. M. j. Nansat1.
g. Nels Larson.
9. n. Q. Nelson.
SI,riCt on
II. Ole J. Bjortomt.
r. Herman Peterson.
10. Bertel Peterson.
IA. P. L. Place.
Is. Thore T. Swenson.
16 VIM. A. Kay.
H. o. M Lundgaard.
49, Quincy Kay.
10. Geo. w. Kay.
90 George Breitinger
d. Frank Arnold.
Residing in town of Gilman:
A. s. Anderson.
1. Ole N. Jorsad.
2. Nels Johnson.
3. James Plumley.
4. G. NJ. Anderson.
5. John o. Holden.
6. Casper Hurtjen.
7. Roland Lind.
8. Ole Hanson.
9. Andrew Olsen.
10. John Mulholland.
II. NJ. N. Madison.
II. Henry Plumley.
Is. James Higgins.
IA. Lewis Mattison.
Is. Peter Madison.
16. John Mattison.
II. Ed Hanson.
A. F. Bliesner.
Supervisor Moody presented the fol-
lowing special report and resolution
from the finance committee:
To, the Board of Supervisors of Pierce
County:
Your Finance Committee to whom We're
referred the bids of the Bank of Els
worth, and the Farmers and Merchants
State Bank Of River Falls, for the
county funds. do respectfully recommend
that the Farmers and Merchants State
Bank of River Falls, be designated as
the County Depository for the year 1904,
and offer the following resolutions:
Resolved. That upon the fling of a
bond satisfactory to this Board. that the
Farmers and Merchants State Bank Of
River Falls, be designated the County
Depository for all county funds in com
pliance with their bid now on file with the
County Clerk which is hereby accepted.
Resolved, That the County Treasurer
be and IS hereby authorized by this