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Allamakee co. Board of Supervisors
April session, 1900



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Allamakee County Board of Supervisors April session, 1900

The Board of Supervisors of Allamakee Co., Iowa, met in regular session at the county auditor's office at Waukon, Iowa; April 2 -7, 1900
Members present, J.A. Drogset, chairman; J.W. Hartley and M.W. Eaton
Report by Otto Hagen, County Auditor

Name Nature of Claim or Petition Amt paid Remarks
Olson, Mrs. T.C. Consent Highway No. 594 petition n/a Ordered established & proper record made by auditor
Byrnes, William, et al Road petition n/a Referred to M.W. Eaton
Lamont, John H. Petition asking for refund of erronously assessed dog tax n/a Granted
Blackwell, R.E., et al Road petition n/a Referred to J.A. Drogset
Miller, J.F., et al Bridge petition n/a Referred to M.W. Eaton
Wendell, J.J. Petition asking to build a cattle way across public hwy n/a Referred to J.A. Drogset
Ryan, Jeremian Tax petition n/a Not granted
Eidet, Andrew O. Petition asking for refund of erronously assessed dog tax n/a Granted
Hinricks, H.W., et al Bridge petition n/a Referred to J.W. Hartley
Verthem, E., et al Bridge petition n/a Referred to J.W. Hartley
Ambler, Mary I. Petition for abatement of taxes on her homestead under Section 1304 Code of Iowa n/a Granted
Thibedo, Stephen Petition for abatement of taxes on her homestead under Section 1304 Code of Iowa n/a Granted
Broderick, Mrs. Thomas Tax petition n/a Deferred
Grangaard, Arne Petition for cancellation of personal property assessment against him for year 1899 & 1900 n/a Granted
Smith, O.J. Tax petition n/a Deferred
Haug, Hans Tax petition n/a Deferred
Parrell, Mrs. Tax petition n/a Deferred
Hager, John H. Petition for abatement of taxes erroneously assessed n/a Granted
Morrison, James, et al Road petition n/a Referred to J.A. Drogset
Manton, William Tax petition n/a Not granted
Calvey, Catherine Tax petition n/a Not granted
Downs, Mary Tax petition n/a Not granted
Gile, J.K. Resignation, justice of the peace, Linton twp. n/a Accepted
Bell, James Appointment justice of the peace, Franklin twp. n/a Appointed & his bond approved
Guider, Michael, et al Road petition n/a Referred to J.A. Drogset
Renzenhausen, H.W. Petition asking to build a cattle way across public hwy n/a Referred to J.A. Drogset
Carran, James Petition asking to build a cattle way across public hwy n/a Referred to J.A. Drogset
Peddlers in the county Annual tax imposed for $50 to be collected from each peddler plying his vocation in the county, per Sec 1347 Iowa Code n/a Ordered
Sanders, John Petition asking abatement of penalty on taxes n/a Granted
Feiling, Thomas Bridge petition n/a Referred to J.W. Hartley
Whalen, William G. Tax petition n/a Not granted
Bellows, G.P., et al Road petition n/a Referred to J.W. Hartley
Engebretson, John Tax petition - for benefit of Mrs. John Engebretson n/a Granted
McGhee, James H., et al Bridge petition n/a Referred to M.W. Eaton
Buggy, M. Petition for reduction of valuation on real estate for 1899 n/a Granted
Faegre, F.G., et al Road petition n/a Referred to J.A. Drogset
Duff, Mrs. Waterloo twp., Monthly allowance n/a Discontinued
Peacock, Mrs. Alzoda Waterloo twp., Monthly allowance n/a Discontinued
Waterman, Mrs. Makee twp., Monthy allowance n/a Discontinued
Walker, D.R. Constable report, Makee twp. n/a Approved & placed on file
Gannitz, H.F. Constable report, Lansing twp. n/a Approved & placed on file
Orr, Ellison Clerk of Dist. Court report showing $360.33 collected & pd into county treasury n/a Approved & placed on file
Welzel, F.H. Assessor of Postville corporation bond examined n/a Approved
Ronan, D.D., et al Bridge petition n/a Referred to J.W. Hartley
Larson, A.C. County treasurer, bond examined n/a Approved
Hagen, Otto County auditor report of fees collected & pd into county treasury n/a Approved & placed on file
Stilwell, C.S. Justice of the peace, Makee twp., report n/a Approved & placed on file
Beeman, C.M. Petition to build telephone line along road No. 158 n/a Granted
Miner, H.B. Appointed a county surveyor to fill vacancy n/a Approved
Young, Alexander Franklin twp., granted allowance of $3/mo. while not an inmate of the poor house n/a County auditor authorized to issue warrants monthly
Healey, William Makee twp., granted allowance of $3/mo. while not an inmate of the poor house n/a County auditor authorized to issue warrants monthly
Deveny, Thomas Petition to abate dog tax erroneously assessd n/a Granted
Lease A.
Lease, George
Lease, Roy
Full settlement of all claims against the county in the cases of Lease, A.}
Lease, Geo. } vs Allamakee co.
Lease, Roy }
200.00 Ordered auditor to issue warrant
Helming, George J.   106.09 Auditor to issue warrant from Bridge Fund
Drogset, J.A. Per diem and mileage 26.80 Allowed by board
Hartley, J.W. Per diem and mileage 27.40 Allowed by board
Eaton, M.W. Per diem and mileage 26.10 Allowed by board


Name Bills audited $ Amount pd
Alexander, R.J. Clothing poor house & for jail 13.16
Anderson & Stock Shoes for poor farm 3.95
Aure, Andrew Board for orphan child 24.00
Attal, Ella Witness, justice court 2.90
Atall, John Witness, justice court 2.90
Acres, Blakmar & Co. Stationery for court house 53.75
Amundson, A.F. Witness, district court 4.50
Anderson, A. Repair shoes at poor farm 1.55
Bearse, C.L. Clerk board of review 2.00
Bulman, J.T. Sheriff's fee 174.46
Bulman, J.T. Boarding prisoners 86.56
Burdick, W.N. Publishing proceedings and printing 38.75
Barlowe, J.M. Witness, justice court 1.50
Barlowe, Phoele Witness, justice court 1.50
Barlowe, Mrs. John Witness, justice court 1.50
Brown, Peter Witness, justice court 1.20
Bowen, D.H. Witness, district court 37.50
Burling, F.S. Mayor's fee 3.50
Brazell, N.J. Trustee fee 6.00
Bock, W.O. Examining committee 68.00
Blanchard, Daniel Witness, grand jury 1.35
Bellows & Eggleston Repairs at court house 8.40
Beeman, C.A. Supplies poor farm 27.91
Beeman, F.L. Supplies poor farm 16.31
Brainard, E.R.A. Assessor's fee 60.00
Crawford, J.C. Medical attendance poor & commission of insanity 60.55
Clark, W.P. Witness, justice court 0.60
Coffeen & Bock Publishing proceedings and printing 137.30
Clasen, H.W. Medical attendance poor 10.00
Cooper, Douglas Witness, grand jury 1.35
Clark, Harvey Trustee fee 14.00
Calahan, Patrick Justice fee 4.00
Cornellyson, L. Trustee fee 3.80
Cain, J.W. Medical attendance poor 15.00
Cadwell, L.L. Witness, district court 4.50
Cahoon, E.L. Examining committee 42.00
Carter, Henry Boots & shoes poor farm 5.50
Deal, George Witness, justice court 1.50
Deal, Jake Witness, justice court 1.50
Deal, Edith Witness, justice court 1.50
Dunlevy Bros. Publishing proceedings and printing 80.81
Dougherty, Chas. Constable fee 6.35
Douglass, D.W. Appraiser on road 3.50
Deremo, O. Medical attendance poor 17.50
Denning, George Trustee fee 14.00
Drogset, J.A. Supervisor committee work 15.90
Eaton, M.W. Supervisor committee work 21.40
Egbert, Fidler & Chambers Blank books & stationary 84.80
Eells, Lenthel County superintendent's fees 315.53
Earle, C.H. Witness, district court 3.85
Flynn, Chas. H. Medical attendance poor 22.50
Fitzgerald, Mrs. Jno. Boarding poor 16.00
Fish, Ed Witness, justice court 0.60
Ferris, Walter Witness, justice court 0.60
Fisher, H.G. Supplies poor 7.30
Gerling, A.G. Boarding tramps 13.48
Grimm Bros. Medicine for poor 7.65
Gaunitz, H.F. Constable fee 15.05
Gaunitz, H.F. Witness, district court 4.30
Groetzinger, Theodore Repairs at court house 7.85
Hewitt, H.A. Constable fee 26.00
Helming & Dougherty Supplies poor farm 13.36
Holway, E.D.W. Witness, district court 4.50
Hopperstad, J.J. Witness, district court 4.50
Hendricks, M.B. Commission of insanity 6.00
Hagen, Otto Railroad fare for pauper 0.80
Henry, Chas. Animal for poor farm 50.00
Henderson, Robert Witness, district court 1.35
Holter, Carl Board of review 2.00
Haberkern, F.J. Commissioner's fee 1.00
Hewitt, Pearl Witness, district court 5.10
Hanson, Nels Witness, justice court 0.60
Hefner, Antonia Constable fee 2.23
Howard, C.O. Lumber for poor farm 25.64
Howard, F.H. Supplies for poor 8.00
Hagen, Otto Witness, grand jury 1.35
Harris, Thomas Witness, grand jury 2.75
Hawkins, H.G. Marshall fee 7.10
Harris, J.M. Supplies for poor 46.52
Herold Printing Co. Blank books & stationary 41.00
Hartley, J.W. Supervisor committee work 23.60
Hewitt, H.A. Constable fee 8.40
Hager, O.J. Supplies poor farm 4.40
Johnson, J.S. Supplies poor farm 15.00
Jones, William Board of review 2.00
Johnson, Christian Supplies poor farm 7.50
Johnson, Chas. Trustee fee 2.00
Jones, Ben D. Commissioner's fee 23.85
Johnson, L.D. Clerk, grand jury 18.00
Jones, J.B. Trustee fee 18.50
Kleinow, Chas. Witness, grand jury 4.65
Kelly, J.H. Hall rent 2.00
Kemble, J.A. Supplies for poor 42.25
Kelleher & Tracy Supplies poor farm 145.93
Kreiger, Henry Board of review 2.00
Kreiger, Henry Supplies poor farm 60.53
Kelleher & Hermanson Wood for poor farm 190.00
Langheim, Ben Janitor work 1.50
Lycet, Lizzie Witness, justice court 0.60
Letournean, P.H. Medical attendance poor 23.75
Lukvold, Torkel Trustee fee 6.00
Laison, A.D. Trustee fee 2.00
Lewis, W.B. Can disinfectant 13.50
Meyer, Jacob Board of review 2.00
Meyer, C.W. Trustee fee 13.00
Moore, Patrick Witness, grand jury 1.35
Meier, John H. Board of review 2.00
McGhee, J.L. Witness, justice court 1.50
Moller, Peter Witness, district court 5.00
Muth, Christena Witness, district court 2.10
Miner, H.B. Bailiff, dicstrict court 18.00
Metcalf, H.J. Publishing proceedings and printing 79.87
Miner, Addie Witness, district court 5.10
McGhee, J.L. Witness, district court 5.95
Metcalf, George W. Publishing proceedings and printing 85.51
Miner, H.B. Surveyor's fee 10.00
Murray, J.M. Board of review 2.00
Myers, S.C. Witness court 1.50
Martin, H.B. Judge of election 5.00
Mettille, Louis Witness, justice court 0.90
Mettille, Ambrose Witness, justice court 0.90
Mullen, Peter Witness, justice court 0.90
Marsh, E.R. House rent for poor 9.00
Muth, John Witness, justice court 2.10
May, A.M. & Son Publishing proceedings and printing 91.03
Monnaher, Mrs. Thomas Witness, grand jury 4.45
Mcghee, Nelson Witness, grand jury 3.05
Martin, H. Coffin for poor, etc. 12.20
Nierling, A.T. Witness, district court 5.10
Nielander & Co. Supplies for poor 20.99
National Publ. Co. Supplies court house 27.49
Nelson, O.L. Board of review 2.00
Nelson, N.K. Witness commission of insanity 1.65
Narum, P.S. Hardware court house & poor farm 10.62
Nelson, N.K. Seed for poor farm 5.00
Olson, A.G. Trustee fee 10.50
O'Neil, James Witness, justice court 0.60
O'Neill, Elmer Witness, justice court 0.60
O'Donnell, Hugh Repairs at court house 1.60
Perkins, Walter Witness, district court 7.00 - rejected
Portman, R.F.B. Witness, district court 4.50
Perry, James Examining committee 68.00
Palmer, James Justice fee 4.50
Purdy, E.D. Witness, district court 5.10
Perry, James Witness, district court 1.35
Parrott, Mat & Son Blank books 108.20
Robbins, F.H. Postage 49.50
Ronan, M.E. Plat book court house 3.00
Rumph, Charles Trustee fee 10.00
Ratcliff, J.G. Witness, district court 3.85
Rudolph, O.K. Serving subpoena 1.50
Rumph, Charles Examining committee 32.00
Ratcliff, B.W. Witness, district court 5.10
Saam, Theo. Coffin for poor 12.75
Stockable, Edith Board for poor 3.75 - rejected
Severson, E. Witness, justice court 0.90
Shepherd, J.I. [or J.L.] Board of review 2.00
Schultz, W.F. Boarding tramps 23.26
Shepherd, William Clerk, board of review 2.00
Stilwell, C.S. Insurance premium 108.00
Swedeburg, A.G. Caring for poor 18.50
Schriber, Emma Sewing at poor farm 2.60
Sanders, John Board of review 2.00
Stilwell, C.S. Justice fee 23.00
Stanton, J.H. Medical attendance poor 43.40 - deferred
Strock, D. Medical attendance poor 24.00
Shannon, May E. Witness, justice court 3.10
Shannon, J.H. Witness, justice court 3.10
Stevens, Vic H. Hall rent for election 7.00
Shepherd, J.I. Attorney fees 20.00
Stilwell, C.S. Justice fee 1.40
Sundeman, Fred Witness commission of insanity 2.35
Taylor, S.M. Storm sash courthouse 55.97
Thill, W.J. Bailiff, district court, etc. 36.00
Thompson, S.R. Justice fee 13.50
Thibedo, Will Witness, grand jury 2.70
Tracy, Thomas Witness commission of insanity 3.55
Thibedo, Mary Witness, grand jury 2.85
Thomson, James Appraiser on road 3.80
Tracy, Mrs. Thomas Witness commission of insanity 3.55
Thibido, N. Witness, grand jury 2.85
Thompson, R. Witness, grand jury 2.85
Thill, W.J. Painting at jail 2.62
Vance, A.N. Witness, district court 4.50
Walker, D.R. Constable fee 35.20
Whalen, Wm. G. Witness, justice court 1.50
Wagner, F.J. Attending quarrantined patient 49.00 - rejected
Wallis, W.J. & Son Publishing proceedings and printing 36.45
Whalen, Mrs. Thos. Witness, grand jury 3.65
Welzel, F.H. Clerk, board of review 2.00
Whalen, William Witness, grand jury 3.75
Worth, David Witness, grand jury 4.25
Whalen, Mrs. William Witness, grand jury 3.75
Welch, William Stationery for court house 2.00
Water, John Board of review 2.00
Wittliner, M.A. Meals for jurors 3.25
White, John Assessor Makee twp. 68.00
Wampler, Robert Assessor 2.06
Walton, P.S. Painting at poor farm 8.00
Whalen, Thomas H. Witness, grand jury 3.65
Waukon Elect Light Co. Light, court house & jail 33.50
Whalen, Thomas H. Witness, district court 4.90
Waters, Robert J. Trustee fee 2.00
Whalen, Mrs. Thomas H. Witness, district court 4.90
Whale, Mrs. William Witness, district court 4.90
Whalen, William Witness, district court 4.90
Winnebago Co. Support of poor 12.50
Williams, Daniel Night watch 9.75
Wellman, William Marshall fee 6.70
Walter, Louis Trustee fee 2.00
Wild, L.G. U.S. standard measure 4.32
Wampler, Robert Appraiser on road 3.50
Williams, Daniel Witness, justice court 0.60
Welzel, F.H. Assessor's fee 37.75
Walton, P.S. Painting at jail 15.75


~Printed in the Postville Review, April 20, 1900
~transcribed by Sharyl Ferrall for Allamakee co. IAGenWeb, July 2017

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