Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-12-31


town of Little Grant the one-half part
OF the said sum SO paid by it, to-wit,
the sum of Three Hundred sixty-seVen
and 48-1O0 ($3674S) Dollars.
ted.
E. c. MCCORMICK,
A. J. HAMER,
FRANK BUSS.
Inc foregoing petition is true and
correct IN all respects.
j. F. MORSE,
County Commissioner
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors
of Grant County, Wisconsin,
Gentlemen: - Your petitioners, the
supervisors of the town of Little Grant
in said county, respectfully represent:
That at the annual town meeting
held in said town on the first day of
April, 1913, it was voted to build a
bridge known as the Welsh Bridge in
the Southeast corner of the Southeast
over the stream known as the Little
Grant in said town of Little Grant,
and upon a petition duly presented to
the Chairman of the County Board ask
ing for county aid to build said bridge,
the said Chairman appointed Jay Morse,
the chairman of the town of Mt. Hope,
as the county commissioner to act
with said town in the letting and ac-
ceptance of said bridge.
That on the 9Th day of September,
1913, the said town board, together
with the said highway commissioner,
met at the location of said bridge
and let contract to Everett TrelOar
for the construction of said bridge for
the sum of Seven Hundred sixty-two
and 70100 ($762.70). That said bridge
has been built, accepted and paid for.
That the said town of Little Grant
at the last meeting of the County
Board, was equalized in excess of the
sum of $400,000.00.
Your petitioners, therefore, pray that
the County Board will, at it's session in
1913 appropriate and pay to the said
town of Little Grant the one-half part
of the said sum so paid by it, to-wit,
the sum of Three hundred eighty-one
and 35-1OO ($3S135) Dollars.
All of which is respectfully submit
ted
E. c. MCCORMICK,
A. J. HAMER,
FRANK BUSS.
The foregoing petition is true and
correct in all respects.
County Commissioner.
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors
of Grant COUNTY wisconsin.
Gentlemen: Your petitioners, the
supervisors of the town of Little Grant
in said county, respectfully represent:
That at the annual town meeting
held in said town on the first day of
April, 1913, it was voted to build a
bridge on the highway near the center
OF section IWenty-fOur (24), running
North and South and near the residence
of one James Garthwaite, in said town
of Little Grant, and upon petition
duly presented to the Chairman of the
County Board, asking for county aid
to build said bridge, the said Chairman
appointed John Jerrett, the chairman
OF the town of North Lancaster, as the
county commissioner to act with said
town in the letting and acceptance OF
said bridge.
That on the 18th day of May, 1913
the said town board, together with the
said highway commissioner, met at the
| location of said bridge and let a con-
tract to Everett Treloar for the con-
Struction of said bridge for the sum OF
Seven hundred ninety-three and s.
100 ($793.0S) Dollars. That said bridge
has been built, accepted and paid for.
That the said town of Little Grant
at the last meeting of the County
Board, was equalized in excess of the
sum of $40O,0000O
Your petitioners, therefore, pray that
the County Board will at it's session in
! 1913, appropriate and pay to the said
town of Little Grant the one-half part
of the said sum SO paid by it, to-wit
the sum of Three Hundred ninety-siz
and 541o0 ($39654) Dollars.
All of which is respectfully submit
ted.