Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-08
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DOimxs nj the COmasnissiOnrrs at thts
Weeks Meeting.
OErlce BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. |
Vankton, u. T., October ist. 1877. i
} First DAY.
Board met pursuant 10 statute. Present
Commissioners ID. Wilcox, chairman, NJ.
T. Gilman, w. b. Valentine also L. Miner
clerk.
Aud now, on motion, the board proceeded
to divide the county iato election precincts
and appoint judges Of election Cor the next
general election u be held November 9th.
1877, a. follows:
First Precinct-Commenciug on the Mis-
souri, river where the southeast corner Of
the county intersects eaid river; thence
north along the range line, being the east
line Of the county, to the southeast corner Of
section %, township "a, range 81; thence
west on section line to the range line divid-
ing ranges 81 aud So; thence south on the
township line to the Dakota river thence
along the east bank Of Dakota river to the
Missouri river; thence along said river TO
the place Of beginning, being fractional
townships 90 and 90, lying east Of the Ds-
kota river, and south tier Of sections Of town
"a, all in range 81. Election to DO held at
the public school house, in the village Of
Gayville, in said Yankton county, Dakota
territory and I. NJ. Esmay, Thes. Daven-
port and John Stanage, appointed As Judges
Of election.
Second Precinct-Commencing at the
southeast corner of section %, Town 81
range 81; thence west on the section line,
running east and west to the Dakota river;
thence nor,herly along the east bank Of said
Dakota river, to the township line between
townships "a and 95, range IS; thence east
on township line between townships "a and
95 to the line between ranges SO and "a
thence south on range line to the place Of
beginning. The same being all of township
"a, range ST.. and all Of township "a, range
So, lying east Of the Dakota river, except
the south tier Of sections of said townships.
Election to be held at the public school
house, in school distric! No. s, near Clay
creek crossing; and Thos. Hickey, Simon
Peterson and John 4. Stafford, appointed as
judges of election.
Third Precinct-Shall consist Of all Of
townships 95 and 66, Of range 81. Election
to be held at the house Of Haldo Softer
! known as Marindahl pos.ofice; and Oh
Brunswig, Haldo Softer and Abel Stafford
appointed az judges Of election.
Fourth Precinct-To consist of all o
township 95. range IS; lying east of the Da
; kotas river, and township 96, range 50. Elec
ton to be held at the school house, neal
John McCabe's; and Andrew McKachie
VIM. Fahrenwald and F. B,andt, appointed
as Judges Of election.
Fifth Precinct-To consist Of all Of town
ship 96, range Sc, and that part Of TOWNSHIP
IS, range Sc, lying east Of the Dakota rive,
Election to be held at the house of Herman
, Ellerman known as GAINESVILLE postofice
and Frank Huber, Jacob Lunde and Phili]
BenderAppointed as judges Of election.
: Sixth Precinct-To consist Of all Of town
, ships 95 and sc, Of range 81. Election t
Z" be held at the house Of Henry Rudd, an
Henry Rudd, s. w. Howe and Philip Ja'
mann appointed as judges of election.
!, Seventh Precinct-To consist Of all til;
- part Of township 95, range Sc, lying west
Dakota river, and that part of township 9
range So, west Of Dakota river, and all
township 81, range Sc Election to he he|
at the house of E. S. Mosher, known
! Utica postofice and Felix Digger. w. !
Baade, and E. G. Wheeler appointed
Judges Of election.
I; Eighth Precinct-To consist of all
townships 90 and "a, range 81. Election
be held at the school house in school di
!, trict No. Is, near PfeifTer Bros. store, al
A. L. PfeifFer, Jacob Steir and Christ Ols'
appointed judges of election.
Ninth Precinct-To consist of all th
1T part of township 90, range Sc, outside Il
city limits Of the city Of Yankton; al
:. that part of the city Of Yankton. D. T., d
scrihed as follows: Commencing at Il
foot of Walnut street ihence north in I
:, center Of Walnut street to the north bou
Diary of North Yankaon; thence west
the range line; thence north to the mort
east corner of township 93, range Sc, I
If same being all Of the said city lying ",
Of the center of Walnut street. election
be held in the store formerly occupied BY
liz W. Lavender. on Broadway, and D. B. Coz
is ey. ]. H. Bulfinch and John Treadway q
pointed as judges of election.
Tenth Precinct-Shsll consist of all th
part of the city of Yankton lying east
S. the center of Walnut street. and all of tow
=. ship SO. range IS, and all Of township 8
range "a, lying west of Dakota river; all
that part of township "a, range S., lyil
west of Dakota river, and sections SO, 8
IS and SO of township "a, range IS, electis
A. to be held at the commissioners office
the court house In the city of Yankton, a,