River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-12-09

Sucn Df1QS6, ana also TO appoint ii COn-
mittee duly authorized to act for the
county in accordance with Section No.
1919 of the Statutes of 1898, as amended
by Chapter 397, Laws of Wisconsin for
1909
Dated and signed by the undersigned
members of the Board of Supervisors of
the Town of Gilman, County of Pierce,
State of Wisconsin, this sixth day of
W. H. RICHARDS.
C. e. MEEHAN,
N. o. NELSON,
Supervisors of Town of Gilman.
Attested:-
G.. H. GILBERT
Town Clerk of Gilman.
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of
Pierce County:
County aid having been granted for the
construction of a certain bridge crossing
Cady Greek on the N. w. u of the S. r.
z of Section 25 Township 27, Range Is
West and the Town Board and County
Commissioners found it necessary to ex-
pend ($14420) one hundred forty-four dol
lars and twenty cents above the amount
provided for by the town and county,
and we respectfully ask the County
Board to levy $72.10 to defray one half
the extra expense.
GILBERT WALLER,
Chairman of the Town of Spring Lake.
The following resolution was read
and on motion of Mr.. Fitzgerald laid
over until tomorrow moning at 9
o'clock.
RESOLUTION TO QUIT CLAIM GER
TAIN LOT IN PRESCOTT TO
PETER MEIER.
Whereas, 1t appears from an examina-
ton of the abstract to Lot eight, BLOCK
nine, Copp & MaXons' First Addition to
the City of Prescott that said lot was
+O
that thereafter on the first day of Au-
gust A. D. 1871 said Pierce County at
tempted to deed said lot to City of Pres
executed and purported to run from the
Board of Supervisors of Pierce County
instead of Pierce county
And Whereas by these conveyances
the title to said lot has become vested
in Peter Meier and in order to cor
rect the record title it is necessary
that said Pierce county should quit claim
Resolved, that the Chairman of the
County Board of Supervisors and the
County Clerk of said County are hereby
authorized and empowered to execute
and deliver to said Peter Meier a quit
claim deed to said lot in the name and
under the seal of said Pierce County.
The following reports of Special
Bridge Committee were read and on
motion accepted.
REPORT OF SPECIAL BRIDGE COM
MITTEE TOWN OF ROCK ELM.
TO o. j. Hohle, County, Clerk Of Pierce
County, Wisconsin,:
We the undersigned Special County
Bridge Committee appointed at the regu-
lar session of the County Board of SUI
pervisors of said county held in the
month of November. 1908, to act with the
Town Board of the town of Rock Elm
in the letting, constructing and accept
ance of a contract for building q steel
bridge within said town across the west
branch of Plum Greek on the section line
between sections eighteen QS) and nine
teen Q9) on the line of highway from
Rock Elm to Waverly and near the
residence of Ed Johnson, do hereby GER
tify and report that we did on the 9th
day of December, 1908, in conjunction with
the said Town Board of Rock Elm let
the contract for building the superstruc-
ture with concrete fooD Of said bridge
to the Hennepin Bridge company OF
Minneapolis, Mimi, for the agreed price
of Six Hundred .ninety-seven ($697OO dol
lars and did on. the Sd day of June, 1909
meet and let the contract for rebuilding
and charging the old stone piers to
Thomas Ranke for the further sum OF
Two Hundred Ninety-fiVe and 50-100 dol
lars total amount for both contracts OF
Nine hundred ninety-two and 50-100 Dol
lars, one half to be paid by the Town OF
Rock Elm and one half to be paid by said
county as per vote of the County Board
Of Supervisors.
We further report that said bridge lin
Guiding superstructure and pierS) is now
completed according to the specifications
by us, adopted and has been this day &C.
cepted by us, and the sum of Four Hun
bred ninety-six and $4,000 dollars, one
half the cost of said bridge, is now due
and payable from said county to the sale
Town of Rock Elm and you are request
ed to make provision for the payment Of
said sum of Four Hundred and Ninety
six and $4,000 dollars to said town.
Rock Elm, July I'd, 1909.
E. j. FITZGERALD,
OLE PETERSON,
Special County Bridge Committee.
REPORT OF BRIDGE COMMITTEE
TOWN OF SPRING LAKE.
! To the Honorable o. ]. Hohle, County
! Clerk of Pierce County, Wisconsin:
We, the undersigned Special County
Bridge Committee, appointed at the reg
ular session of the County Board of Su
pervisors in and for Pierce County, Wis
consin, held in the month of November
1908, to act with the Town Board of the
Town of Spring Lake in the letting, con
CT nd of n11tT n