Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-09-28
BOARD PROCEEDINGS.

Proceedings Of the board of super
yisors. Monday, July 3, 1911. Inc
hoard met pursuant to adjournment,
members present, A. j. Fairchild and
w. Hall. Absent, H. B. Patterson,
Owing to the excessive heat the board
by agreement adjourned to meet Wed
nesday, July at 8 O'Clock.
A. ]. Fairchild, Chairman.
Attest: J. F. Stevens, Auditor.
Proceedings Of the board Of super
visors, Wednesday, July 5, 1911, being
the sixth day of the June session. The
board met pursuant to adjournment,
members all present President A. J.
Fairchild IN the chair, minutes Of the
last meeting read and approved. The
official bond of E. s.. Lowenberg as
steward of the county home was ap-
proved. The resignation OF q. p.
Burlington and the appointment OF w.
A, Fulmer as trustee in Columbia
township was approved. The second
quarterly report of J.. F. Stevens,
county auditor was approved. The
tax abatement petition Of Mrs. Mary
e. Murphy was approved upon recon-
mendation of the city council. The
lax abatement petition of O. w. Hassl-
rooth was granted upon recommends
ton Of the city assessor The resig-
nation Of F. F. Thompson as constable
In COmpetine township was accepted
and A. j. Prunty was appointed to fill
The vacancy. The petition of George
Phillips, clerk Of the district court,
asking for an increase in the salary
Of Miss Anna Anderson, his stenog-
n
month was granted. The balance OF
The day was spent in allowing claims
On motion the board adjourned to
meet at the call of the president.
A. J. Fairchild, Chairman.
Attest: j. F. Stevens, Auditor.
Proceedings of the board of super
visors Monday, August Z, 1911, being
the seventh day of the June session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, members all present. Presi-
dent "A. J. Fairchild in the chair. The
minutes of the last meeting read and
approved. The refund petition of the
stockholders Of the Ottumwa National
bank was approved. The quarterly
reports Of John Criswell, overseer OF
the poor for Ottumwa city were ap-
proved. The quarterly report Of L. =.
Cawley, county recorder for the quar-
ter ending June 80, 1911, was approx
ed. The balance of the day was spent !
In allowing claims and transacting |
other business. On motion the board |
adjourned to meet Tuesday, August 8 !
ut 9 o'clock.
A. il Fairchild, Chairman.
Attest: ]. F. Stevens, Auditor.
Proceedings of the board of super
visors Tuesday, Aug. s, 1911, being the
eight day of the June SESSION. The
board met pursuant to adjournment,
members all present, President A. j.
Fairchild in the chair, minutes OF last
read and approved. The
day was spent in allowing claims. On
motion the board adjourned to meet !
Thursday, Aug. 10 at 9 o'clock.
A. ]. Fairchild, Chairman.
Attest: J. F. Stevens, Auditor.
Proceedings of the BOARD of super
visors, Thursday, August 10, 1911, be-
Ing the ninth day of the June session.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
members all present, President A. j.
Fairchild In the chair. The minutes |;
Of last meeting read and approved.
The petition of the stockholders of the
First National bank and the Iowa Ma
tional bank for a refund and abate
ment of taxes was approved. The
highway petition of William McCune
ct al. was reconsidered and the time
for putting road in good travelling con-
dition extended. The consent highway
petition of W. H. Kitterman, ct al. !
was finally and fully approved and or
dered recorded and put on the high
way plat of Wapello county. The
agreement of Eliza Harper to pay the
county for the expense of John c.
Chamberlin. at the state hospital at |