Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-06-17
BOARD PROCEEDINGS.
BIG BUDGET OF WORK COMPLETED. PRI.
MARY ELECTION CANVASS MADE.
Proceedings Of the Board Of Supervisors al
the Regular June. 1908. Session.
Decorah, Iowa, June 1st, 1908.

bers of the Board being present and
called to order
dog tax of s1.0O be refunded to q. B.
Landon, same being a clerical error in
copying and recommended by the assess
or of Burr Oak township.
The remainder of the afternoon was
taken up in talking over Board of
Health and other matters.
On motion adjourned to 1870 p. m.
w SECOND DAY.
- June 4th, 1908, 1880 p. m.
Board met as per adjournment. Men,
bers all present and called to order
Minutes of previous meeting read and
approved
Moved, seconded and carried that a
dog tax of so cents be refunded to An
ton Wagner, the same being an erron-
eous assessment, being so acknowledged
by the assessor of Washington town
ship
On account of making a bridge trip
board adjourned to $3.50 a. M, June s.,
1908.
THIRD DAY
June 5th, 1905 $3.50 a. m
Board met as per adjournment. Mem
bers all present and called to order.
Minutes of yesterdays meeting read and
The entire forenoon was taken up in
making the semi-annual settlement with
the County Treasurer.
On motion adjourned to 1880 p. m.
1:S0 p. m.-Board met and were call
ed to order The settling with the
Treasurer was again taken up and the
entire afternoon was spent in this man
FOURTH DAY.
$3.50 a. m, June s, 1908
Board met as per adjournment. Mem
bers all present and called to order.
Minutes of yesterdays meeting read and
approved
taken up in settling with the Treasurer
and the Clerk of Courts.
The following resolution was present
ed and on motion adopted
Resolved, That part of Road No. 34S
as described in petition of A. s. Smith
ling, ct al, known as Road Petition No.
1913, be vacated on condition that all
costs incurred are paid by petitioners
On motion adjourned to 1880 p. m,
June Sth, 1908.
June Sth, 1908. 1880 D. m.
Board met as per adjournment. Men,
bers all present and called to order.
Minutes Of previous meeting read and
Moved, seconded and carried that the
Treasurer be instructed to transfer
$4,000 from the County Fund to the
Poor Fund. same being proceeds from
l. nc sale of house and lot. obtained
from a pauper.
The remainder of the afternoon was
taken ia ken, up in talking oyer road work and
On motion adjourned to $3.50 a. M,
June 9th. 1908.
SIXTH DAY.
$3.50 a. M, June 9Th, 1908.
Board met as per adjournment. Mem
Minutes of yesterdays meeting read
According to the provisions of the
primary law the Board proceeded to
canvass the votes cast at the Primary
1908, and the entire forenoon on was spent
in this manner. On motion adjourned
10 :5o D. IN. .
present and called to order. The entire
afternoon was taken up in canvassing
the election returns.
On motion adjourned to $3.50 a. m.
SEVENTH DAY.
S:30 a. m, June 10, 1908.
Board met as per adjournment. Mem
Minutes Of previous meeting read and
The canvassing of the Primary cleo
ton returns was again taken up and
P2I1IARY ELEcTIoN CANVASS.
STATE OF IOWA. SO.
Winneshiek County.
We, the undersigned members of the
Board of Supervisors and ex-officio
Board of Canvassers for Winneshiek
County, Iowa, do hereby certify that the
least 35 per cent of the votes cast for
their respective Offices herein named at
a Primary Election held in said county
to-wit: and said persons are hereby
duly elected and nominated as candi-
dates of the. Republican party for the
general election of 1908:
County Auditor: Linnevold.
Recorder-H. s. Stinson.
Treasurer-G Jorgenson.
County Attorney-N. Willett.
Supt of Schools ]. Hook.
Sheriff-Thos. J. Qualley.
Surveyor-F. f.. Cratsenberg.
Supervisor ID distriet-w. i. Lange.
superyisor tth n, GistrietMo ON NJ selnes.
Justices-E. w. Fifield and S. M. Gull
bert.
Constables-Lu Fairbanks and Maui
Trustees-William Lindsay, w. C. FL
field and Christy Olson.
Assessor-John Jacobson.
Clerk-Rupert r. Barnes.
Committeeman-C. ID. Chase.
Delegates-E. F. Chase. r. r. Barnes,
John Dybyik, John Jacobson;
BURR OAK TOWNSHIP.
Justices-Z r. Landon, Abe Pierce.
Constables-M r. Marsh, III. Pierce.
Township Clerk-R. Reid.
Trustees. F. Briggs. Guy Masters.
Assessor-Roy Miller.
Committeeman-Alvin Rollins.
Delegates--A. Arnold. G.. r. Reid, e.
HEsPER TOWNSHIP.
Justices--W. A. Plunkett. w. A. Van
Welt.
Constables-O. A. Ness. Rob. Tilla-
paugh.
Clerk--H. c. Rowe.
Trustees--A. o. Anderson and John
Young
Assessor-M. ID. Whitney.
Committeeman-John Young.
Delegates-M. f. Meader. r. I. Ram
10. p. ]. Losen, r. Reid. l.. Fl. Talbert,
W. A. Plunkett.
HIGHLAND TOWNSHIP.
Justices-C. o. Casterton and s. j.
Solien.
Constables-o II. Mestad and Mons
Askelson.
Clerk-Nels Larson.
Trustees--F. Darlington, L. E. Sell
nes and S. o. Saauitne.
Assessor-C. p Olson.
Committeeman-O. l.. Wennes.
Delegates--E o. sehteldahl. Nels
Larson, l.. j. Skaaren, j. ID. Hexom, O.
G.. Brunsvold and III. l.. Grindeland.
ORLEANS TOWNSHIP.
Justice-Lloyd Cameron.
Constable--James Howard.
Clerk--C. G. Brown.
Trustees-W. l.. Curtis, Steen Hen
derson and w. II. Morton.
Assessor-W. NJ. Lemon.