Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-11-23


section 3l2 laws of 1901. and are entitled to
| appropriation asked for. Therefore. your
| committee recommend that Grant County
| appropriate and pay to the town of SmelSer
| the sum of S72S %. All of which is respect
| fully submitted.
| Signed by Committee.
On motion of Mr.. Matthews re-
port was adopted.
Clerk reak report of committee
on highways, bridges and ferries
on permanent highway petition
from the town of Mt. Hope, as fol-
lows:
TO the Honorable Board of Supervisors of
Grant County, Wis. Gentlemen:-We the
undersigned committee on highways.
bridges and ferries. to whom was referred
the petition from the supervisors of the
| town OF Mt. Hope setting forth that there
| has been one mill tax levied on the tax
| able property of said town for the purpose
| OF building permanent highways location
Of said highways as designated in said petit
tion) and asking Grant County for an APP
preparation of 1896, respectfully report as
| follows We recommend that Grant Coun-
| ty appropriate the S796.
Signed by Committee
On motion of Mr.. Gardner report
was adopted.
Clerk read report of committee
on highways, bridges and ferries
on iron bridge petition from the
town OF WoOdman, as follows.
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of
Grant County, Wis.,. Gentlemen:--Yo
committee to whom was referred the petit
ton from the supervisors of the town of
Woodman, asking county aid in construct
ing an iron bridge in said town, and set
| ting forth that the total cost of said bridge
is 1884 which is in excess of one eighth of
ole per cent of the last equalized valuation
OF said town; therefore we respectfully re-
| port that the above named town has COM
piled with the law, and that they have
| erected said bridge, the county commits
| siOnerS having accepted the same. It is
therefore recommend that Grant County
appropriate and pay to the town of Wood
man one half of the cost of said bridge
which is $4l7. Respectfully submitted.
Signed by Committee
On motion Of HI. G.. Brown re-
port was adopted.
Clerk read report of committee on
highways, bridges and ferries on
iron bridge petition from town of
Millville, as follows:
10 the Hon. Board of Supervisors of Grant
Co.. Wis. Gentlemen:-Your committee on
highways, bridges and ferries to whom was
referred the petition from the town of Mill
vile asking tor an appropriation of $25773,
to assist said town in building an iron bridge
in section OF said town, and setting forth
respectfully report that the above cost ex-
ceeded e of one per cent OF the last equal
lied valuation OF the town. and would there
fore recommend that Grant county appro-
pirate and pay 10 the town of Millville the
sum of $25773 as asked for. Respectfully
submitted. Signed by committee.
On motion of Mr.. Birch report
was adopted.
Clerk read report of committee on
highways, bridges and ferries on
iron bridge petition from town Of
Mt. Hope, as follows:
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors of Grant
whom was referred the petition from the
supervisors of the town of Mt. Hope, asking
county aid in constructing an iron bridge in
section of said town, costing $1243.5O and
setting forth that the town of Mt, Hope has
made provision for payment of same, re.
spectfully report: We find that the cost of
said bridge exceeds Is of one per cent of the
last equalized valuation of the town. was
done according to contract and accepted by
the county commissioners. Therefore. we
recommend that Grant county appropriate
the cost of said bridge VIZ $621.75. Respect
fully submitted. Signed by committee.
On motion Of Mr.. Divall report
was adopted.
Clerk read report of same COM
mittee on permanent highway pc
tition from the town Of Cassville, as
follows:
To the Hon. Board OF Supervisors of Grant
Co., Wis. COMMUNICATION committee on
highways, bridges and ferries to whom was
referred the petition from the supervisors of
the town of CaSsville, setting forth the fact
that they had built permanent roads in said
town in accordance with chapter 312, Wis
laws of 1901, location of said roads being as
designated in their petition, and asking for
an appropriation of $337.02, respectfully re-
port We find that the town of CasSville has
which sum is in excess of u mill of the as
Sessed valuation of the town and recon-
mend that Grant and
Signed by committee.
On motion of Mr.. Matthews re-
port was adopted.
Clerk read report Of same COM
mittee on permanent highway petit
ton from town of Beetown, as fol-
lows:
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors of Grant
Co., Wis. Gentlemen:-YOur committee on
highways, bridges and ferries to whom was
referred the petition from the town of Bee
town, asking county aid in making perman-
ent highways in said town, the location OF
tition and setting forth that the contract
had been let to Thos Mcdonald for the sum
of S11s1.3O. said roads to be permantly i'm
proved in accordance with Sec BIZ, laws OF
1901. respectfully report: That the amount
expended is in excess of "a mill on the dollar
| of the assessed valuation of the town. and
recommend that Grant county appropriate
the sum Of $595.65. which is One-half OF the
cost of said highways, and pay said town OF
BeetOwn said amount upon completion ana
acceptance of same by the county commits
sioners. Respectfully submitted
Signed by committee.
On motion of Mr.. Henderson re-
port was adopted.
Clerk read report OF same COM
mittee on bridge petition from the
town of Millville, as follows:
TO the Honorable Board of Supervisors
of Grant County, Wisconsin. Gentlemen:-
Your committee on highways, bridges and
ferries to VIII ON was referred the petition
| from the town of Millvllle asking Grant
County for an appropriation OF $9lo.5O Tor
bridge which is being erected on puDllc
| highway in the n. w. quarter OF Sectlon l,
report as follows; We recommend tnat
Grant County appropriate and on compile
ton and acceptance by the county commits
| sioners. pay to the town of Mlllv1lle one
| half the cost of said bridge and approaches,
the one half of the cost OF said Orldge IS 10
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