Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-08-05

One of about 400 acres in Sec
tons and Is at Rudolph, Wisconsin
adjacent to the c., NJ. & ST. P.
Railway, which can be had at an
average of about $500 per acre.
One between Grand Rapids and
Rudolph, adjacent to the c., NJ &
st. P. Railway, known as the Spaf
ford Farm and adjoining properties,
containing about 500 acres, which
can be had at an average of about
$4,000 per acre.
One about two and one-half miles
from Pittsville, in Sections IA and Is,
adjacent to the Yellow River, known
as the Ayers Farm and adjoining
properties, containing from 400 to
500 acres, which can be had at an
average of about $4,000 per acre.
One of from 400 to 600 acres, about
miles from Marshfield, known as
the old Grieve Farm and adjoining
properties, contained in the East
half Of Section 10 and all of the
West half of Section II north of
the east branch of the Vel
low River, adjacent to the c.
& N. w. Railway and w. C. Railway,
which can be had at an average of
about $4,000 per acre.
One of from 400 to 600 acres,
about four and one-haIf miles from
Marshfield III Sections Is and IS,
Town Of Lincoln, through which the
Yellow river runs, and adjacent to
the c., & n w. Railway, which can
be had ct an average Of about $500
per acre; and
One OF about $50 acres, about 7
miles frr:n Marshfield, in Sections
IS, Town of Lincoln, close to the
West branch of the Yellow River
and through which passes the c. &
n. W. Railway, which can be had at
an average of about $500 per acre.
That We have had Mr.. Allen d.
Conover, President of the State
Board of Control, view all of the
above sites except the one at Ru-
dolph and the one designated as the
Spafford Farm
Dated, Grand Rapids, Wisconsin,
July 9th, 1909.
G. w. Brown,
E. NJ Deming,
Geo. T. Rowland,
Committee.
On motion the report of the Com
mittee on the Insane Asylum was &C
cepted and ordered placed on file
and the Clerk instructed to have the
same spread at length upon the min
utes of this session.
Mr.. Allen D. Conover, President of
the State Board of Control, addressed
the members of the Board on the
erection of County Insane Asylum.
Resolution No. 1.
WHEREAS, the Committee on
County Insane Asylum has heretofore
reported in favor of such asylum
Tor w OOQ county, ana,
WHEREAS, the State Board of
Control has granted a permit to
Wood County to build a County In
sane Asylum,
THEREFORE BE 1T RESOLVED,
by the County Board Of Supervisors
of Wood County, Wisconsin, that
Wood County purchase a site and
build a County Insane Asylum there
on at cost not to exceed $3.50, 100000
including the cost Of the site.
Mr.. Deming moved the adoption of
the above Resolution.
Roll Call on Same:
ES:-Schmidt, Chapman, Hiles
Rowland, Mckee, Christensen, Deck
ert, Schroeder, Lindemann, Pankow,
Deming, Writers, Wolf, Brown, Nc
Coy, Kurtz, Ward, Bartels. Total IS.
NAYES :-Morris, Kundinger, Kill
day, Bennett, Hasbrouck, Lynch,
Henke, Rourke, Mulroy, Goggins,
Giese, Amundson, Kohel, Hooper,
FORBES, E1chSteadt, ESser, ROthen-
berger, Reimer, Ross, Iverson, Wor-
lund, Ayers. Total %.
ABSENT:-W. H. Reeves. 1.
Motion lost.
On motion the Board took a recess
of 80 minutes.
Report of Committee on Roads and
Bridges.
To the County Board of Wood
County, Wisconsin.
conference.-the the undersigned
Committee on Roads and Bridges, to
whom was referred the petitions
from the Towns of Rock and Rich
field would respectfully recommend
that the same be granted.
E. D. Ayers,
Aug. G. Bartels,
John Rothenberger,