Special Board Proceedings Highlight Special Session
The board met in a special session on October 6 to address urgent agenda items. Proceedings focused on procedural actions and consolidating items for upcoming meetings.
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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1908
Page
3
The board met in a special session on October 6 to address urgent agenda items. Proceedings focused on procedural actions and consolidating items for upcoming meetings.
In a joint session October 5 1908 Palo Alto and Emmet counties boards of supervisors established Joint Drainage District No 42. They appointed commissioners and engineer Guy R Campbell construction engineer, set December 22 1908 for letting work, and outlined lands to be included across sections 4 3 and 28 in townships 97 31 and 98 31, with notices to be published and bonds required for the engineer. Regular proceedings followed on drainage matters 21 and 28 with appointments of Crumb Sasson Caldwell and others, adjournments and future dates set.
Oct 6 1908 proceedings note readvertise bids for ditch 16 with letting set for Nov 11 1908. Engineer's report on ditch 46 approved, auditor to notify interested parties. Hearings on ditch 89, 20 and 86 laid over to Oct 7 and adjournment set for Oct 7. on Oct 7 the board authorized signing improvement certificates for ditch 80. Assessments for ditch 89 and 80 discussed with changes to NE 34 in distribution.
Emmet County Iowa board actions include remitting 1907 taxes for indigent persons, appointing election judges and clerks across multiple wards, authorizing Home improvement certificates for ditch 36, confirming benefits assessment for ditch 36 with two tract reductions, approving completion payments for ditched 25 and 82, appointing F O Nelson as engineer in charge of ditch 46, planning Turtle Lake outlet repair, and approving tile size changes in drainage district 28 per engineer R B Callwell report. Adjourned sine die.
A married man faces neglect charges for permitting any family member to take items other than Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, colds, and lung troubles. The ad asserts Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates and comes in a yellow package from Williams & Andersons.
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