Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1907-06-07
TOWN BOARD PROCEEDINGS.
(OFFICIAL)
April End, 1907.


River, Villas County, Wisconsin on
the End day of April 1907. :,
Electors met at the said Town Hall
at o, clock a. m. of said day, present
Mart Hirzel, chairman; w. H. Adams
and John Zimpelmann, supervisors
and George E. Fuller, deputy clerk.
Meeting called to order by Mart Hlr-
eel, chairman.
Mart Hirzel, w. FL. Adams ana
John Zimpelmann not being able 10
serve as inspectors OF election M.
Richmond, j. H. Bolte and A. d.
Stevens were duly elected inspectors
of election and subscribed to Oaths OF
office, which Oaths are on ti1e IN the
/ office of the town clerk. 0. E. EoWen
and George E. Fuller being duly cleo
ted as clerks of election subscribed to
Oaths of office, which oaths OF othce
are on file in the town clerks once.
w. NJ Hart and Steve Bowker were
elected ballot clerks and having sub
scribed to oaths >of office same was
filed in the office of the town clerk.
The chairman announced that the
annual town meeting for the purpose
of hearing the reports OF the town
officers. the appropriation OF moneys
and any other business would be held
at the town hall between the hours OF
| one O'Clock and two o'clock in the
afternoon.
Thereupon the polls were declared
oEen and the electors proceeded to
woe for Town officers. Justice OF the
Supreme Court, Municipal Judge and
County Superintendent of Schools.
At twelve O'Clock noon the chairman
declared the polls closed until two
o'clock p. m. and that the town meet
ing would be held between one O'Clock
and two O'Clock p. NJ.
At one O'Clock P. m. the electors
assem- bled at the town hail and upon
motion made and seconded Danial
Graham was elected chairman of the
town meeting who immediatel y called
the meeting to order and stated the
order of business as follows:
1st. To vote on the question Of
authorizing the town board to exef-
else the powers conferred on towns
bv subdivision - Of section no OF
the Wisconsin Statutes of 1898 and
amendments thereto.
2nd. TO vote on the question to
authorize and instruct the Town
Board to do any aud all things neces-
sary to complete and maintain the
hydraulic power dam, power house,
bridge, transm ssion line, electrical
power plant, pumps, dynamos, etc,
in connection with said works and
plant.
3rd, TO vote on the question to
increase the total town levy for town
taxes, for all purposes exclusive OF
school to two per cent.
4th. To vote on the question Of
having the town orders to be issued
during The ensueing yeas draw inter
est.
9TH To hear the reports of the
town officers and act thereon.
9th. 10 make appropriations of
moneys.
9TH. For the transaction Of any
other business that may come before
the meeting.
Thereupon eIectcr w. d, Neville
offered the following resolution and
moved its adoption, motion duly sec
onded and the resolution was adopted
by the electors present.
Resolution No. One.
Whereas the Town of Eagle Rive,
one of the regularly organized and
existing towns of Villas County, Wis.
contains an unincorporated village,
namely the village of Eagle River,
having a population of more than one
Thousand QO0O) inhabitants.
Now Therefore Resolved by the
electors Of said town of Eagle River,
Villas County, Wisconsin, in annual
meeting assembled, that the Town
Board OF said town be, and they are
hereby directed tie exercise all Of the
powers conferred on towns oy sub
division Is of Section 776 Wisconsin
Stututes of 1898 aud all acts amend
atory thereof.
Dated at Eagle River, Wis, this
2nd day Of April, 1907.
Signed, W. D. Neville.
Thereupon eiector Z. A. Everett
offered the following resolution and
moved it's adoption, motion duly sec
onded and the resolution was duly
adopted by the electors present.
Resolution No. Two.
Resolved by the electors of the town
of Eagle River, Villas County, Wis
consin duly assembled in the town
hall in the village Of Eagle River in
said town of Eagle River on the End
day of April, 1907, that the town
board of supervisors Of said town be
and they are hereby authorized and
directed to acquire all the rights and
property of every name and nature as
shall be necessary to enable said town
of Eagle River to build, contract, com
plete, and maintain the hydraulic
power dam now under construction
across the WiSponS river in said