Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-01-23

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hereby certify that the foregoing re-
port is correct to the best of my knowl-
edge and belief.
Respectfully submitted.
E. j. HOOK.
The proposition of Janitor for the
Court House was taken up and on mo-
ton made. seconded and carried that a
formal ballot be taken, which resulted
in the election of Dennis Koran as Jani-
tor for the ensuing year.
On motion the bond of Julius Haas
as Steward of the Poor Farm was APP
proved, and his agreement signed by
both parties.
The contract with DR.. A. F. Barfoot,
as County Physician, for the ensuing
year was signed by both parties.
Moved. seconded and carried that the
allowance of $1.25 per week to Martin
Oualley, for the keeping of Sigre Ell
lingson, be and is hereby discontinued
and the County Auditor is hereby in
structed to notify the said Martin Quail
ley at once.
On motion adjourned to $3.50 a. m.
Jan. II, 1907.
Jan. II. 1907, $50 a. m.
Board met as per Adjournment. and
were called to order by the chairman.
Members all present.
Minutes of yesterdays meeting were
read.
It was moved and seconded that the
approval of Sheriff Geo. Mizeners re-
port be reconsidered. The vote on the
Jewell, Jones and Cooper voting aye;
Selnes voting no. Motion was carried.
Moved seconded and carried that the
former approval of Sheriff Mlzener re-
Auditor notified TO inform Mr. Mlzener
to make his report an itemized one
Minutes of yesterdays meeting were
approved as corrected.
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position of Overseer of the Poor or De
corah City for the ensuing year. On
motion a formal ballot was taken when
resulted in the election or T.. n. NIia az !,
for the ensuing year, at the same com
pensation as heretofore received by the
Oyerseer of the Poor.
Moved. seconded and carried that the
taxes for 1906 on lots 4. and in
Block "a Fort Atkinson, be abated, the
same being a clerical error as the sara
lots are owned by the Railway company
and are assessed by the Executive Coun-
The remainder of the forenoon was
spent i'm checking over claims against
the county
1880 d. m-Board met as per adjourn
ment Members all present, and were
called to order by the chairman.
The contract with Dennis Koran as
Janitor of the Court House and Jail
mainder Of the afternoon was spent III
looking over the claims against the
county
On motion adjourned to $3.50 a. m,
Jan. IS, 1907, $50 a. m.
Board met as per adjournment, and
were called to order by the Chairman.
Members all present o
Minutes of the previous meeting were
approved as corrected.
The report of A. c. Tatro. Mayor OF
Castalia. was on motion approved.
The following official bonds were on
motion approved:
Nels O. Bue, Clerk, Canoe.
Ed. H. Hover Clerk, Pleasant.
C. Svesind. Constable, Glenwood.
Moved. seconded and carried that Mr.
Kubish and Mr.. Jewell act as delegates
to the Board of Supervisors convention
at Des Moines, Iowa, without any ex-
pense to the county.
The chairman appointed the follow
ing members as chairmen of committees
for the ensuing year:
Bridge committee, entire Board with
Mr. Kubish as chairman.
Highway committee, entire Board
with Mr.. Cooper as Chairman.
Poor House committee, entire Board
with Mr. Jewell as chairman.
Court House Committee, entire Board
with Mr.. Jones as chairman.
The following schedule OF accounts
was allowed and the Auditor instructed
TO draw warrants on the proper funds
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