River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-12-18

August, 1913, in conjunction with the
town board of said town of Ellsworth,
! let the contract for building said Bird ge
| to Stein Construction Company for the
agreed and contract price of 100000.
Il further report that said bridge has
been completed according to the specifi-
cations furnished by the State Bridge
Engineer and adopted by me and that l
met with the town board of said town
on the 18th day of Oct, 1913, and ac-
cepted the work of building said bridge.
| | would therefor, respectfully recon-
mend that the county board appropriate
such sum as is required by section
1919, to be paid by the county as aid
to said town of Ellsworth in defraying
the expenses of erecting said bridge.
Dated this 18th day of Nov, 1913.
w. ]. FOLEY,
County Bridge Commissioner.
REPORT OF BRIDGE COMMISSION
ERS-TOWN OF SALEM.
To the Honorable County Board of
Supervisors of Pierce County, Wis
consin:
1, the undersigned, County Bridge
Commissioner appointed by the Chair
man of the county board pursuant to
subsection of section 1919 of Wis
consin statutes to cooperate with the
town board of the town of Salem, in
letting, inspecting and acceptance of
the work. of building a steel bridge
within said town and located on sec
ton Sc of said town and known as the
Peterson bridge, do hereby respectfully
report: That I did on the 18th day of
August, 1913, in conjunction with the
town board of said town of Salem, de-
eide to building said bridge by day
labor which amounts to $362.40 and
the material amounts to $294.5O. The
total cost of said bridge was $6569O
I further report that said bridge has
been completed according to the speci-
Engineer and adopted by me and that
met with the town board of said town
on the 29th day of August, 1913, and
accepted the work of building said
bridge.
I would therefore, respectfully rec
olnmend that the county board appro-
pirate such sum as is required by sec
ton 1919, to be paid by the county as
aid to said town of Salem in defraying
the expenses of erecting said bridge.
Dated this 14th day of November,
ED. MURPHY,
County Bridge Commissioner
REPORT OF BRIDGE COMMISSION
ERS-TOWN OF SALEM
To the Honorable County Board of
Supervisors of Pierce County, Wis
conSin:
l, the undersigned County Bridge
Commissioner appointed by the Chair
man of the county board pursuant to
subsection 4 of section 1919 of Wis
consin statutes to cooperate with the
town board of the town of Salem, in
the work of building a steel bridge
within said town and located on Sec
ton % in said town and known as the
Swenberg bridge, do hereby respect,
day of September, 1913, in conjunction
with the town board of said town of
Salem, decide to build said bridge by
day labor, which amounts to $351.39.
The cost of the material was: Cement,
$685. steel $14500 The total cost of
said bridge was $590.38.
[ further report that said bridge has
been completed according to the speci-
fications furnished by the State Bridge
Engineer and adopted by me and that
| met with the town board of said
town on the 1st day of November, 1913,
and accepted the work of building said
bridge.
I would therefore, respectfully rec
ommend that the county board appro-
pirate such sum as is required by sec
ton 1890 be paid by the county as
aid to said town of Salem in defraying
the expenses of erecting said bridge.
Dated this 14th day of November,
1913.
ED. MURPHY,
County Bridge Commissioner.
Board adjourned until tomorrow
morning at 9 O'Clock, on motion of
Sup. Jennings.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER Is.
Board was called to order pursuant
to adjournment. Roll called, all
members present except Sup. Mercer,
who had been excused.
Report of committee to settle
with the county clerk was read and
on motion accepted and adopted
ANNUAL REPORT OF COUNTY
CLERK, 1913
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors
of Pierce County Wisconsin:
l herewith submit my reports as
County Clerk, from November 1st, 1912,
to October 31st, 1913.
Receipts.
To balance on hand Nov. 1st,
To cash received on redemption
and interest ........... 1,O6187
To cash received on advertising
fees S.25
To cash received on clerks fees 1890
To cash received on marriage
licenses ................... $500
Total .................. $1,21464
Disbursements.
By cash paid individuals on re-
demptlon and interest. .. $975.75
demption and interest. 800. 2O.53
BY cash paid Co. Treas. on adj
vertising fees ........ S.25
By cash paid Co. Treas. on
clerks fees .... 1900
BY cash paid Co. Treas. on mar
riage license fees. ........ $500
By cash paid Co. Treas. all re-
demption money on hand. 1871
Total Observation-Disclosures. s., Plaza
Tax Sale Certificates.
To certificates on hand Nov. 1st,
1912 .................... $27s.S2
To certificates received of Co.
Treas sale of 1913. ....... 24.51
To interest on certificates re-
deemed .................... 1893
To interest on certificates as
signed 1902
Total $3227S
Credit.
BY cash to Co. Treas on GER
est ..........,::. fs2O.5s
Gates assigned and interest. 1858
By certificates cancelled, sale
of 1898 ............... 21.99
BY certificates on hand Oct
S1st, 1918 .................. 1O498
Total ss22.7S