Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-11-14
ill reported present except MIR. Harms
ELECTION OF CHAIRMAN

ELECTION Or CHAIRMAN
". A. Johnson nominated w. J..
Brennan of Lancaster for chairman.
There were no other nominations, and
Mr. Brennan was elected unanimously.
APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEES
Chairman Brennan presented list OF
COMMITTEES, which was read by the clerk,
as follows:
Charitable INSTITUTIONS. W. Okey, chairman;
Hugh Matthews, Fred Whetmore. A. Z. Rumble,
T. H. Brewer, Charles Glass John Fl. Ziegler,
Peter Miller Geo. Muender, Nicholas Link and
X. Meyer, Jr.
Highways, Bridges and Ferries-William
Leighton, chairman; C. D. Blanchard, ]. H.
Mink, Edwin Pierce, Frank Neff, Fred Harms,
and Louis Vesperman.
County Roads-H. G. Brown, chairman; John
Kelly. A. c. Stephens s. A. Vannatta and T. II.
Brewer.
Finance-Otto F. Geiger, chairman, W. A.
johnson, r. L. Iightcap, ]. B. Bradbury, and
j. b. Johnson.
Sheriff's Claims-Jacob Hartman, chairman;
A. E. RundeIl and Richard Meyer. il.
Equalization John n. SWingle, chairman;
Thos. lockwood, A. c. Stephens. J. J. Wenzel,
john narrower, H. G. Brown, James Harvey,
Nick Dietz, ". ". Ward Adoph Wepking, II.
a. King, Albert Schreiner, Louis Nesperman
James Dolan and John ]. Blaine.
Education-John ]. Blaine, chairman; NJ
Gardner, J. y. SWingIe and ]. B. Bradbury.
Town and County Organization-C. d. Blan-
chard. chairman; ]. H. Mink, w. w. Ward
Nicholas Linck and George AIuender.
General Claims-John Kelly, chairman; Chas.
Glass T. r.. Seaton, /. L. Edwards and Fred
WhetmOre.
Public BuiIdings-John NJ. Gardner, chairman;
s. 4. Vannatta, Hugh Matthews. Peter Miller,
Edwin Pierce and w. P. Richardson.
Officers Claims-A. J. Frazier, chairman;
David Farris William Frankenhof, William
Sherwin, J. H. Ziegler and James Harms.
Printing. 3. Johnson chairman; T. l..
Edwards and W. T. Richardson.
REFERRING OF CLAIMS
The various claims on file with the
clerk were referred to the proper COM
PRESENTATION OF REPORT
Trustee Grimm presented the annual
report of the trustees OF the Asylum
and County Home The same was re-
ferred to the Committee on Charitable
Institutions. EzN
This report will be published COM
pleta in Saturdays issue.
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED
Mr.. Swingle Of Muscoda presented
the following resolution in reference to
county repositories:
To the Honorable the County Board of Grant
County Wis-ResOlved that the county funds
be hereafter deposited to draw interest at Ger
tain rate per annum in county depository, IN
conformity to Sec 693 of the revised statutes OF
1895 and the county clerk is hereby instructed to
notify the several banking houses OF the city OF
Lancaster and elsewhere for proposals, stating
the amount Of interest they will pay on such
deposits and the highest bidders be designated
by the county board the county depository Tor
the next ensuing year. -
RULES SUSPENDED
Mr.. Blaine moved suspension of the
rules. and that the resolution be acted
upon at once. Chairman declared de-
clared motion carried and the rules sus-
pended.
POINT OF ORDER RAISED
Mr.. Leighton raised the point OF order
that dissenting votes having been cast
against the motion 10 suspend the rules,
the rules were not properly suspended.
The chairman held the point OF order