Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1884-04-10
Published Every Thursday.
oFrIcIAL EEroRr
OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AT
THEIR APRIL MEETING, RE-
PORTED BY COUNTY
CLERK C. NJ. PIER

CLERK C. NJ. PIER
Swan Lake, d. T. April Z, 1884.
Board met pursuant to statute. Pres
ent, Commissioners Soren N. Monk
chairman, j. NJ. Roper, Decatur Stew
art, Joseph Allen and A. w. Bacon;
also G. NJ. Pier. clerk.
Called to order by the chairman.
On motion of Mr.. Roper, the clerk
was ordered to notify the commission
e1s of McCook cotnty, b. r., that one
Geo, w. Stevens, resident of said coun-
ty, had been county charge on this
county since the 28th day of March,
lS84,and is still at Parker, Turner Co..
and county charge.
On application refund order for
$69.9S was drawn in favor of Z. G. Ken
nedy, being taxes Illegally assessed and
paid on N x ofN Ell section IL, town
96, range SO, and interest on the same
to date, said refund ordered to be paid
from interest fund. A refund order
was also ordered drawn IN favor of
Isaac Gage ir, for s1s7.s2, on school
fund, being for money deposited by
said Gage in January and April, 1883,
for license to sell liquors, which license
was not granted by the board.
On motion hoard adjourned one hour
for dinner.
One o'clock p. m.-Board met pnrsn-
ant to adjournment; members all pres
ent.
On motion it was ordered that the
petition presented ut the January
meeting for vacating road across the
south half of southwest quarter section
26, town 96. range 80, be granted and
that said roard be and the same is here
by declared vacated.
Applications of Isaac Gage jr. and
Harry Taylor, of Parker; L. p. Beeman
& NJ. NJ. Davey, Of Hurley; Christina
Buechler o! Marion Junction, and Burt
Hutchinson Of Marion junction, for
license to sell liquors at their several
places of business, together with bonds
and treasurer's receipts were presented
and on motion each such application
was granted, and the clerk ordered to
issue such licenses.
On application of J.L. Wright the
penalty on his personal taxes for 1888
was remitted.
On application of Peter Aggergaard,
showing that the addition of 1926 placed
on his assessment for 1883 was unjusti-
fed and that he had given in all his
assessable property, said amount of
S825 was, on motion, ordered deducted
from his assessment.
Affidavit of b. Alderman that he
was not resident of Turner county on
the lst day of April, 1881, and receipt
showing that he had been assessed and
paid taxes for that year, was presented,
and on motion the clerk was ordered to
issue refund order to said Alderman
for the amount of said tax.
Petition Of citizens of Centerville,
asking for the incorporation OF the fol-
lowing described territory by the name
of Centerville; also census of the resi-
| dents in said territory, and plat veri-
fed by the county surveyor of the sur
vey of said territory, was presented,
asking that an election be ordered to
be held at some time within thirty
days, to determine whether such terri
| tory shall be an incorporated town. On
motion the petition was granted, and
on motion it was ordered by the board
that on Monday, the 9Th day Of May,
1884, an election will be held at the
Merchants hotel in Centerville. for the
purpose of voting on the incorporation
of tho following described territory
under the name. of Centerville. AT
such election the polls will be opened
at 8 o'clock a. IN. and be kept open un-
til 4 o'clock p. m. of said day. The fol-
lowing is description of the territory
to be Incorporated as asked in said petit
ton: Commencing at the northwest
corner OF section %, town 96. range So;
thence, north 50 east, along section line
$3.50 chains to the a section corner;
thence south 3 min. 30sec. east, along
said quarter section line, 74.94 chains to
south line of said section; thence on
same course south 80 rods along the
quarter line of section q; thence north
81 deg. 80 min. west 1880 chains; thence
south S6 west, 1850 chains; thence,
north so rods to the quarter section cor
ner of section q; thence north 76.3o
chains; thence, south 81 east 38 chains
to beginning.
Bill of Fred Wagner for care of NJ.
M. Cardle, was on motion laid over.
Billof z. Engbrecht, for hauling stone
in district No. 81 allowed for $6.
Bill of Vogn Larsen, for boarding
pauper Soren Petersen from Aug. z,
1883, to April z, 1884, allowed at $1665'
Application of Daniel Dwyer jr, for
license to sell intoxicating liquors in
Centerville, also bond and treasurer's
receipt presented. On motion the ap'
plication was granted and the clerk
ordered to issue such license.
On motion of Commissioner Stewart
the board ordered the road supervisor
of district No. 90 to remove the bridge
across Saddle creek from its present To-
cation between sections 26 and 20, to the
| place where said creek crosses the line
between townships 90 and 100, range
/ SO.
On motion the board adjourned to
April 9th, 1884.
| April 8, 1884.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
Present. Commissioners Monk, Roper
Stewart, Bacon and Allen.
The following bills were audited and
and allowed, and warrants ordered