Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-04-30
n0T.92 OF S2EGIl. TOWN MEETING.

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where's. the Town Board of su-
.-.:-rs Of the town Of Eagle Riv-
rr County, Wisconsin, on the
,-s a.r 81 April, 1896, duly passed
md 8sr5d the following resClu-
.Tr- OF WISCONSIN, Villas
r.IETT. TOWN OF EAGLE RIV-
rr.r.as. Ire said Town Of EaeIe
1...r Contains and has contained
-f,.. January LIST, 1895, an unincorp-
Grated village, having a population of
.-l-4 rnau one thousand inhabitants,
tafar The Village Of Eagle River in
ssi5 town; and
Whereas The annual town meeting
s,af5 .u sltd town on the first Tuesday
1ftrrf 1891 and on the first Tuesday
NJ tugtI in every succeeding
year including the first Tuesday
NJ sprfl 1906, duly passed a resolu-
ion cJnferring upon said town all
movers relating to Villages which
are conferred upon village boards by
Cbapter Forty (40) of the Wisconsin
statutes of 1898, excepting those, the
exercise Of which would conflict with
rbe Statutes relating to towns and
fovn Boards, and said resolutions
nave been duly recorded in the records
.of said town and were duly passed and
adopted by the electors and legal
voters of said town; and
whereas, There is conferred upon
said town, by virtue of subdivision
Thirteen (13) of Section 776, subdivi-
sic. n t10), Twenty-Five (22), Tween
tv-six f26} of Section 893, Section
g42 and 943 of the Wisconsin Statutes
of 1898. and by Chapter three hundred
twelve (312) of the General Laws
Of Wisconsin for the year 1903, and the
acts amendatory thereof and by the
General Laws of the State of Wiscon-
sin. the power to install water works
for fire protection and further, to
purchase all necessary apparatus Tor
The extinguishment of fire, the cree
ton of engine houses, for the pro-
lection from fire and to erect lamp
posts and lamps to provide for the
lighting Of any portion of the village
or streets thereof by gas or other
wise, and to issue the bonds of said
town Tor the purpose Of meeting the
expenses thereof; and.
Whereas, Said town of Eagle River
IS duly authorized by Chapter 4S3 of
the General Laws of the State of
Wisconsin for the year 1905, to build
and maintain a dam across the Wiscon
sin River in said town, for public
uses and purposes and to obtain by
draglic power for generating eIec-
uicty for lighting the srsets, bridges
and public buildings Of the unincorp-
Grated Village of Eagle River in said
town and furnish electric light to
The inhabitants thereof and to OBJ
tain hydraulic power for operating
water WORKS for the purpose of sup
DRing the village and the inhabitants
thereof with water and to obtain by
drauiie power to be used for any other
lawful municipal purpose; and
Where's, The Eagle River Light
and Water Company is the owner of
IN electric light plant, consisting Of
one and two story solid brick build
NJ with boilers, engines and dina
mos and system Of poles and wires
Tor lighting the streets OF said vii
a7e OF Eagle River by electricity,
and also machinery for generating
power TO pump water through the
mains OF the said village of Eagle
River for fire protection, and has
entered into a contract with said
.oNR OF Eagle River for lighting, by
electricity. the streets of said vii