The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-11-15
COUNTY BUSINESS.

November Meeting of County Commissioners.
The County Commissioners met in monthly
session at the Court House on Monday and
Tuesday, the 5th and 9th inst, transacting the
following business:
The matter of the exhausted condition of the
bridge fund was taken under consideration and
steps taken to replenIsh the same, by borrow
ing $1,000 for ninety days. said 5000 being bor-
rowed from The First National Bank of Ra-
VIENNA, The Second National Bank of Ravenna,
and A. Is. & L. C. Merrill & Co., in sums of $1,000
each, with interest at per cent per annum.
The Commissioners finding there was no use
for two large safes formerly used in the Offices
of the Auditor and Clerk, it was decided to
offer them for sale ut auction on Monday, De-
cember Sd.
County Surveyor Cole submitted his report
of the amount of land that should be returned
to name of Parmelia Mcbride, in Hiram village,
said amount being 5l2-1OOO of an acre.
Six per cent. was taken Off from the valua-
ton of the land in NelsoN township, of each of
the Gates heirs, from and after the present
year.
Certificate of County Surveyor Cole certify
ing the completion of the Shalersville ditch
was accepted, and Auditor instructed to pre-
sent a detailed statement o cost of said ditch
at next meeting of commissioners.
A petition to clean out " INDIAN and Brace
vile ditch was presented and continued to next
meeting.
Bond asked for from J. c. McManus. janitor
of the Court House, at a former meeting, was
quired.
ORDERS UPON THE TREASURY.
J. Robb, building culvert. ............S S14S. go
X. l.. Jones' building culvert. ............ 128 90
Pinney Bros bridge work. ........ $50. $3.50
+. NJ. Townsend, bridge work. .......... 257. %
John Chapman, building culvert. 92.00
Solomon Glass, bridge work ..... 97.4O
Jewell Bros, building culverts. ......... 1S2. .O1
< ( ERsns ERs1SoP brdge @Dsf Rr bridge work III
P. B. Carpenter, balance in full for re-
pair and furnishing of old court
Frances M. Porter, taxes refunded. ...::. % S.9S
Fuller Il Hatch, material for bridge. 1882
AlonzO Allen, lumber for bridge. ..... 22 S2
Lee Mott, material and painting bridge $50
f. Mcintosh, clearing drift wood and ice
J. F. Haughawaut, material and labor on '''
bridge. Observation-Disclosures, 200
Friend Whitllesey, material and labor on WV
f. S. Goodseil, material and labor on '''0
bridge Observation-Disclosures. 775
Guy, steadman, repairs on bridge and
O. Collins s. Co. bridge supplies s. rake. s.SS
Work u Yeend, material and labor on
d: 9: Hitchcock, material and labor on i0'-S4
s. o. Colby, lumber. ............ 7.SS
j. G. McManus, expense foc help. . I25
J. G. McManus, salary as Janitor. .. S330
Rep. Dem. Pub Co., printing -: 53.20
MarTen ,, Davis, material Tor bridges; =. 200
E. c. Willyard, labor and material for
Thos. Clark, labor and material for cuI-
vert and bridge 111g7
w. S. Wilcox, material and labor on
DrluSo OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. a2T
W. D. Thayer, material and labor on
I DFluSe T0O
Mason Waller, material and labor on
n bridge D. 300
if+ q oS:i oIpli1 1i LOT prluSe. $50
LABOR Por ior ,no4ciaI nox cmiverts- 265.7O
sS,a, enyerts; : por+o. 93O8
DE, terial a. ic.ht .. 81, ~ $3.50
R & Ss's iht S1 Soke Sogas Tor Jail. $50
pho house sost of,ioe bov 2775
H.,t eJ;s point; ~ 80
Siehnss, 6 Hiilev - 1850
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