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

Dollars ($1O00.00 to said town.
Dated above written.
G. F. GIEBLER,
County Bridge Committee for Pierce Co.,
Wis.
REPORT OF BRIDGE COMMITTEE
FOR THE TOWN OF MARTELL,
PIERCE COUNTY, WIS.
To o. j. Hohle, County Clerk of said
County:
We. the undersigned Special County
Bridge Committee, appointed at the reg
| ular session of the County Board of SUI
pervisors in and for said county held IN
the month of November, A. u. l9US, 10
act with the Town Board of Martell IN
the letting, constructing and accepting
of a contract for the building of steel
bridge within said town across the RUSH
river on the public highway near the
n. w. corner of the S. W. Il of S. w. u
| of Section 10 in said town, said LOCATION
being the site of the old wooden br1dge,
do hereby certify and report that we dld
on the 18th day of December 1909 IN
conjunction with the town board OF Mar
tell let the contract for building sdlo
bridge Excluding the planking OF same)
to the Ellxhart Bridge and Iron Company
of Indiana for the sum of TWenty-elght
Hundred ($2800.00) Dollars and did let to
| Martin Hanson the contract for FURNISH
ing the plank for the sum of Two nun
dred ($2O0OW Dollars a total amount for
/ both contracts of Three Thousand
| (S300GO0), one half to be paid by the
| Town of MartGll ana one nall Oh 1llSSH
Hundred ($1500.00) Dollars to be PAID by
| the County of Pierce as per vote Oh the
! County Board of Supervisors. we Iur-
| ther report that said bridge is now com
| pieted according to the specifications by
us adopted and that said bridge has this
day been accepted by US and the sum OF
| One Thousand Five Hundred DollaIS
| ($150000 one half of the cost OF sag i1
! bridge is now due and payable from said
| Pierce county to the said Town of Mar
tell, and you are hereby requested TO
of said sum of One Thousand Five Hun
dred ($1500.OO Dollars to the said Town
of Martell.
Dated this 18th day of october, 1909.
f. J. FITZGERALD,
0. II. BERGSENG,
County Bridge Committee.
! w. H. GUISER,
P L. PLACE,
H. S. HALVORSON,
Town Board of Martell.
Theo. Tobias, Jr., County Treas
urer, read his report, which was re-
ferred to the Finance Committee.
Reports of defective descriptions Of
real estate and of delinquent personal
property tax were read by the Coun
ty Treasurer, and on motion Of Mr.
Chinook referred to the Committee
on Assessment and Collection of II
legal Taxes.
Chas. Eastman, Supervisor of As
sessment, read his annual report and
| the same was on motion of Sup. Lore
accepted and ordered to be filed
The County Clerk read his annual
report and the same was referred tt
! the committee to settle with that OF
| flee.
Report of Soldiers Relief Commits
sion was read, and on motion accept
| ed and adopted.
REPORT OF SOLDIERS RELIEF COM
MISSION.
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors
of Pierce County, Wisconsin:
The Soldiers Relief Commission, ap-
4 pointed pursuant to Chapter 63 Wisconsin
/ Statutes of 1898, would respectfully re-
/ port that the county clerk did issue or
ders during the year ending November
8th 1909, for the following amounts as
directed by the Commission, to-Wit:
H. G. Wood, Village of Ellsworth $4,000
w. e. Geer, Village OF Maiden
f. j. Brown, Town Of Trimbelle.. s. 90
w. J. Perry, Town of Ellsworth. 3o.OC
Mrs. VIM. Cowan, City of River
Mrs. Name Wheeler, Town Of :, j
Mrs w H Ellis Town of Isabelle. 5000
NJ Lake NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $500 1890
il Fails .. ..ns. ~. $500
nails -,.... Is 90
/ David S. Hall. City of River Falls 5000
Mrs Spafford, City of Prescott. 1000
Mrs. Sarah butcher, Town of Rock -
Valley .'................... 1000
dir dmring the year. ................ $478 90
/ Balance on hand Nov. 9th, 1908... 1929 Il
Appropriation by County Board
/ Nov. session, 9O8.................... ooOVV
Total Recommendations. $723 IL
Total amount of orders issued dur -
Balance e. on hand Nov. 8th, 1909. $245 IA
The Commission would respectfully
recommend that the sum OF i've hundred
coming year for the Soldiers Relief
Dated this Sth day of Nov. 1909.
DAN'L J. DILL,
Chairman
A. s. OTIS,
Secretary.
The report of the County Agent
was read and referred to the finance
Committee.
REPORT OF COUNTY AGENT.
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors
of Pierce County, Wisconsin,:
L beg leave to submit my report as
County Agent for the year ending Octo-
have carried out the recommenda-
tions of the Board as follows:
The Sheriffs barn has been provided
with electric lights and water service
and / have bought seats for the County
/ Board room.
The expenses are as follows: 90 :.
Water rent.........-..-..-t. 1892 Ieo q q
I Electric lights .................... 1913. o