Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1878-10-16

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Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Same members present as yesterday pro
ceeded to business.
Liquor license bond Of William Harry
presented and on motion was approved
and license ordered issued.
On motion George Gray is hereby
appointed road supervisor for road dis
trict No 90
Bill of Mrs f J McMillen for house
rent for Mrs Benton presented and on
motion was indefinitely postponed.
Report of G e Finn justice of the
peace presented and approved and the
justice, constable, and witness allowed
except the fees of Reuben Harding for
s5 which IS hereby rejected.
Report of F. w. Smythe, justice Of the
poace presented aud approved and the
justice, constable and witness fees allow
ed with the exception of the fees Of Iohn
Vassar for $l2 which is hereby reduced
to So.
On motion it is now hereby ordered
that the money collected by the county
treasurer from the tax payers of school
| district No 40 in the year 1875 be re
funded to said tax payers less tressuref's
commission.
On motion a warrant for SIS is hereby
ordered issued in favor Of J p I.aplant
for taxes paid on Sc or sw or section Is,
SO, As for the years 1874, 8. and q, TOR
the reason that said tract was rot entered
On motion board proceeded to settle
with the county treasurer.
On motion board adjourned to meet
at 8 O IN 9th inst.
THIRD DAY.
October 9th, 1873.
8 o'clock q N
Board met pursuant to Adjournment.
Members Of the board and clerk all pres.
eut; proceeded to business.
Bond of Peter Peterson for road dam.
ages presented and on motion was ap
proved.
Petition known as the Rlngsrud road
taken up and on motion Lee Emery,
David Mudgctt and B N Brink are here
by appointed viewers on said road, to
meet ut the residence of w Fl Ii Fate on
the 22nd day of November, A d 1878,
at ! O'Clock p IN, qualify, view and re.
port at the January session 1879.
On motion board adjourned to meet
at 0 O'clock a m 10th inst.
FOURTH DAY.
October 10th, 1873.
8 o'clock a m
Board met pursuant to adjournment
preseat Commissioners 5 d McUmher,
J b Brouillette and ole Gunderson
chairmas, and J F Cullinan. clerk.
On motion it is hereby ordered chat
264 feet of lumber and 15lbs of spikes
are hereby allowed for a bridge in road
district No l..
On motion D N Abbott is hereby APP
pointed road supervisor for road district
No Sc
The following resolution was offered
and adopted:
WHEREAS, N J Wallace the county
treasurer af Union county, ID T, claims
that there were errors made in favor OF
Union county, in the settlement by him
and the county commissioner of said
county at their settlement in January,
1877, and it appearing from the records
that there may be the errors made in
said settlement in favor Of Union county
and against the said treasurer as claimed
by him and whereas said treasurer
wishes that this board would correct
such errors if my, and whereas this
board not deempg it their duty to do sc
for the reason that said errors In the
settlement Of January 1877, was made by
IA former board. Therefore be it resolv
ed that we refuse to credit said amounts
In the settlement we have commenced
with said treasurer.
On motion it is hereby ordered tina
the personal property valuation of Z A
J Estes for 1877 be reduced st25, ant
that the school poll tax Of 81 so b
abated for the reason that said Estes wa
a resident Of Lincoln county at the tiin'
of taking the assessment for said year.
Concluded next week.