Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-12-03
THE COUNTY BOARD.
Weeks Meeting.
OFFICE Roam OF COUNTY CoMNlss1oNERs)
Yankton County. d. +.
YANKTON. Nov. 18th. 1877.
THE COUNTY BOARD.

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Board met pursuant to statute.
u Present ~ Commissioner d. Wilcox,
chairman, also NJ. p. Ohlman, and w. B.
Valentine and E. Miner, clerk.
Not being ready for business the board on
motion adjourned to meet on Monday, Nov.
Goth, at 10 o'clock q. m.
Attest: Approved:
Clerk. Chairman.
SECOND DAY.
Second day, Nov. 26th, 1877.
Board met pursuant to adjourn ment.
Present Commissioners D. Wilcox,
chairman; NJ. P. Gilman and W. B. Val
sntine, also E. Miner, clerk.
The bond of Emanuel Jurka for liquor
license was approved and the clerk instruct
ed to issue license.
The following resolution was on motion
adopted BY the board:
Rcsolued, That the action taken on the
petition OF J. w. Schneider, Joseph Schmidt
and IA others, acted upon June llth, 1877,
be and is hereby received and the said Pc
tition be handed back to the petitioners re-
questing th-m to comply with the law gov
erping petitions for public highways, the
petition not being in compliance with the
Law, and the board Of commissioners not
being in possession of the new law at th.
time it was acted upon.
On motion the board voted to remit sll.17
Of the tax Of 1876 ON lots 2 and 8 and set set
Of section 80, town 90, range 81.
A notice was received from A. w. Barber,
superintendent of schools stating that he
had formed new school di.trict No. A,
described as follows: Sections 27, q, %,
80. 81, 80, 33 and "a, in township 96, range
Sc, and section. 8. 4, s and s, in township
95, range Sc, which action was on motion
approved by the board.
The bond of w. H. H. Beadle as justice
ofthe peace, was on motion approved BY the
board.
/ On motion the field notes Of the survey Of
road in township 95,range SIS, da.ed Nov.
1st were approved.
| The following resolution was on motion
adopted:
| Resolred, That peddlers and auctioneers
shall pay to the county license Of $1,000
per year or for fraction thereof.
A communication was received from A.
w. Barber, superintendent of schools, Civ
| ing notice that he had divided school dis
trict No. SO, 90 that it now iucludes the west
half of sections Is and %, and all Of sec
tions 16, II. 1s, 10, 20, 81, % and 80, town
ship 90, range 81, which action was on
motion approved.
On motion the bond Of John A. Stafford
as constable was approved.
On motion the board odjonrned to meet
tomorrow at 10 a. m.
Attest Approved:
E. MINER, D. W4Lcox,
1 Clerk. Chairman.
THIRD DAY, NOV. q, 1877.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present: Commissioners D. Wilcox
chairman; NJ. P. Gilman and NJ. B. Valen
tine also E. Miner clerk.
Minutes of yesterday read and approved
Petition of 0. A. Fauske, II. A. Fausk'
and - others for public highway was OF
motion referred back because not in compli
ance with the law.
! On motion the board voted to rescind tn
tax on assessment of $4,000 on n sec.
town SO range 56.
The following bills were audited ant
allowed.
E. Miner paid for postage stamps 5 30'
DR.. D. F. Etter, consultation with
the county physician. 1O.O'
Dr.. D. F. Etter, medical attendance
at jail....................... Nv
M. A. Baker. sheriff's fees, s,.,.,,...... 18l.2
Chas. Eisenan 4 Co, merchandise
for prisoners and paupers........." lib
Blatt e Buerdorf mdse for paupers.. 5.O'
Frank Swanson, jailor's salary........ 5O.U
Mills & Purdy, medicine, &C., for Co 36'
L. II. Eliot, bailif. 100
L. d. Farmer, merchandise for Jail. 2O
A. Schandein, merc'dise Tor Jail, etc. 1876
Dakota Herald, printing, etc.......... 4S.O'
On motion board adjourned to meet 10
morrow at 10 o'clock a. m.
Attest: Approved:
E. MINER, D. WILCOX,
Clerk, Chairman.
FOURTH DAY.
November 2Sth.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Commissioner D. Wilcox
chairman, NJ. P. Gilman, W. B. Valentino
and E. Miner, clerk.
e The communication Of Chas. G.. Wicker
president Dakota Southern railroad, wa
/; taken up, and on motion, referred to Hob
: G. G. Moody, counsel for the county in th
railroad bond cases.
The following bills were audited and al
, lowed:
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