The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1878-10-17
Proceedings of the Board OF
County Commissioners.

| county COMMISSIONERS.
The Board Of County Commissioners Of
Lincoln county, y. r., convened in regu-
lar session, pursuant to statute, at the
Clerks Office, Canton D. T., on Monday,
October 7th 1873, in the forenoon.
All members Of the Board present.
! The tax list of the county for the year
1873 were presented by the Clerk and ex,
amined by the Board, and upon motion
the Board approved Of the same and at
tached their warrant thereto.
Bill of A. H. Lathrop for lumber fur
nished to the order of the county was ex.
amiueJ and upon motion allowed in full
for the amount Of $3.50, to be drawn on
the bridge fund.
The Board upon motion adjourned for
dinner, ne.hour.
Re-convened in the after noon, all mem
Der of the Board present
Upon motion Andrew Cove was allowed
the amoNnt of $9.G5 for work and labor
performed on bridges in Eden township
1876, over and above his bridge taxes for
the year 1876
Upon motion. receipt was issued to
the Trustees of the Order of the Good
Templars for the amount of $1s Is, to be
applied by said order in their settlement
with the County Treasurer for the use Of
Court room till July 1st 1878; the said Or
der having expended above amount in
buying lamps for the room.
The following bills were examined and
upon motion allowed, viz:
]. W. Carter, for publishing proceedings
Of the Board and notices for meetings of
the Board, 1902.
N. G. Nash, for publishing notices Of
meetings Of the Board, proceedings of the
same, printing Court calendars and blanks
for the Clerk Of the Courts Office, $41.92.
NJ. l.. Syverud, for lumber used for plat.
form to Court House, $19O
E. Rozencrans, for building platform,
$40O
10. Fitzgerald, for moving weeds on
Court House block, $500
". NJ. Sti|well, for service as road view
er, one day, 5000
Alonzo Hvde, for saving and chopning
wood, $1.00.
Haraldson & Behlmer, for curtains,
lamps and lamp fixtures, kerosene oil etc.
for the Court House, 1910.
II. G. Gilbert. for sundry mdso. furnish
ed Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Anna Larson, per
order of the Board, $3.50
a.. L Arcnoson, for services as county
commissioner and milage, and hitching
posts erected on the Court house block, as
per order $3.50.
W. w. Palmer, for services as county
commissioner and milage, $33 90.
NJ. T. Hogoboom, for service as couGty
commissioner and milage $1,000.
Thore j. Thonstal, for services as Clerk
! Of the board, $3.50.
Thore J. Thonstad, tor 2 Jail locks
bought 1876, 800
Thore j. Thonstad, for express charges
paid on county goods, o5
Upon motion the Board adjourned TIT
mex. day TIL 8 o'clock in the forenoon.
OCTOBER STH.
The Board met in the forenoon pursu
ant to adjournment, all members of the
Board present.
The minutes of the proceedings had at
yesterdays session were read and upon
motion the same are hereby accepted and
approved.
The following bills and accounts were
examined and upon motion allowed the
following amounts, viz:
Edwin Sharpe & Co. for bridge materi'
ais furnished $127.SO. a....
Geo. W. Hinkley, services as Petit Jur,
or, Oct 1878, 1000.
Ole A. Twedt, lumber for bridge, 600
J. B. Watson, bridge materials, 1858.
M. T. Hogoboom, spikes for bridge on
Nine Mile creek, 250.
Nels Falde, service as Road Supervisor,
Fairview Twp, 1877, 1885,
G.. W. Naylor, for money advanced as
freight on patent seats bought for the
Court house as per vouchers, 31.65.
Tharld Larson, for services as County
assessor, 1878, $500.
Upon motion the County Treasurer is
herby ordered to refund to Geo. B. Smith
the amt of his road tax for the year 1877
viz: 1856, as the said Smith did through
mistake paid his road taxes for said
year in cash.
Re convened in session in the afternoon,
all members Of the Board present
Report received from the Clerk Of the
Court of Grand Jurors, that have been IN
attendance at the October term of District
Court and their fees, which was examined
and upon motion approved and allowed,
As follows, towit: