The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1903-07-30
County Board Proceedings

County Board Proceedings
Special meeting of board held July 18th,
1908.
Pursuant to adjournment the board of
supervisors of Bayfield, county met at the
Office of the County Clerk July I4th 1903
The board was called to order at 1890
a. m. by Adolph Haoelt. chairman.
At roll call the following were found pre-
sent: F H Drummond. Habelt, James
DAILY, Z Sauve. F A Buol Fred T Yates.
Absent, Currie G Bell
The following credentials we're presented
and approved
Bayfield, Wis. July Is 1903.
At q meeting of the board of the town of
Bayfield,. held in the town clerks office this
18th day of July 1903, John Kransfelder
was appointed to represent the town of
Bayfield, at the meetinglof the county board
to be held at the county seat of said county
on the 18th day of July A D 1903. S
Ernest ]. Brigham
Town Clerk.
The minutes of previous meeting were
read and approved.
The following bid for the surrender of
bonds was presented:
To the County Board of Bayfield, County
Gentlemen:-I hereby offer on behalf of
George Rockwell my client to sell to Bay
field county, seven, eight, nine or ten of
the railway aid bonds of BAYFIELD, county
dated October Ist. 1895, numbered IoI to
III. for the sum of liz per cent of the face
value of the bonds. together with the ac-
crued interest to date Yours truly,
Otto K Hanson.
). The following resolution was upon mo-
ton adopted.
Washburn, Wis, Jnly I4th 1908
Resolved by the Board of Supervisors of
Bayfield, county, now in adjourned special
session assembled, that the offer of Otto R.
Hanson 10 sell to Bayfield, county eight or
more of the Washburn, Bayfield, and Iron
River railway aid bonds of Bay field County
be accepted. and, be it further resolved
and he is hereby authorized and instructed
to purchase eight of said railroad aid bonds
at the rate of III per cent of the face valre
of said bonds, out of the monies now in the
sinking fund.
F A Buol
Upon motion the board adjourned until
100 o'clock m.
100 o'clock p m Board called to order
pursuant to adjournment with all members
of the morning session present.
OF the morning session present.
The following resolution was adopted.
Resolved by the County Board that the
district attorney be authorized and instruct
ed to take such proceedings as may be nee
essary to collect the amount of the judg-
ment against William knight ct al and
John Froseth ct al in the case of Etsell VS.
Knight and the same VS. Froseth.
Dated July 14th 1903
Fred T. Yates,
The following resolution was adopted.
Resolved that the county clerk be direct
ed to notify the physicians of the county
seat that bids will be received at the next
meeting of this board, for medical attend
ance and medicine for prisoners confined
in the county Jail. said bids to be for SER
vices until April Ist 1904.
F. A. Buol
The following resolution was adopted
Resolved tt at the resolution now in force
instrncting the sheriff to work prisoners be
and is hereby rescinded providing however
that nothing herein shall be construed as
prohibiting the sheriff from working prison
ers if he so desires. but this county will
pay no bills for watching prisoners at
work. Fred r Yates
Upon motion the chairman of town of
Washburn aud the county clerk were IN
structed to check over the sheriff's bills
board of prisoners and to draw orders for
same if found correct
The bill for care of trancient poor pre-
sented by the town of Washburn amount
ing to $3.50 81 was taken up and discussed.
Motion made and seconded that bill be
allowed at $500 Motion amended to read
$780,
The vote on amendment at roll call re-
suited as follows: John Kransfelder, yes;
F A Buol. yes: F H Drummond no; E
Sauve, no; A Habelt. no; James DAILY, no.
Fred T Yates. no Yes 2, No S, amend
lost.