The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1884-08-08
: Commissioners Proceedings.
Continued from last weekly

Friday morning o'clock o. m.
Board started as committee Of tho whole to
view the location Of the so.called Murphy bridge
and adjourned the sission until July 14tl, 9
O'clock am.
Monday July 14th 1884, 8 O'Clock q. m. Board
called to order Members all present
On motion the bids received from the several
physicians was opened and the contract for the
first district awarded to DR.. G. w. Nockols for
one hundred and eighty dollars.
On motion the action OF the county auditor in
granting license to Dennis I.eal,cy was ap-
proved
On motion the board adjourned to o'clock,
p. m.
Two O'Clock m. Board resumed business.
Members all present.
DR.. Geo. w. Nockolls presented his bond
which was signed byB L Boyart and G T Swasey
as securities, which was examined and accepted.
The application and bonds for liquor license,
applied for by Benesh and Wicklim, was ac-
ceptcd and the auditor instructed to issue said
license.
The application and bond for liquor license,
applied for by John Hoffman, was accepted and
the auditor Instructed to issue said license.
The application of Hans X. Quamme for a
license to sell Intoxicating liquors at the village
Wyndmere was rejected, petitions having been
received setting forth that the said Mr.. Quamme
is not proper person to receive a license, and
the one hundred dollars paid by him into the
county treasury is hereby ordered refunded.
On melton the taxes paid by John J. Skjusby
on the north west II section 4, town 1856, range
40, amounting to fifteen dollars and thirty six
cents, be, and the same are hereby ordered to be
refunded. The title to said lands still remaining
in the government.
Tho petition of A. D. Ellsworth asking to have
taxes adjusted for the year 1880, was rejected
On motion Fred. Il. Stauff was refunded the
sum of two dollars and 81 cents for poll and
road taxes, paid i'll cash for the year 1888.
On motion the road pail taxes, amounting
to 81. so, was ordered refunded to Ed Ruggles,
he having paid same in cash. for year 1881.
On motion the road poll taxes, assessed against
C. w. Childs, was ordered to be refunded for
year 1883, he having paid same in cash.
On motion the poll tax, assessed against CAL
dahn Brustcr for year 1888, was ordered re-
funded, lie having paid same in cash.
On motion the road taxes, assessed against
Lucinda Crafts for year 1888, was ordered to be
refunded, she having paid same in cash, amount
ing to one dollar and thirty one cents.
On motion the poll tax assessed against +.
Childs, for year 1883, was ordered refunded, he
having paid same in cash.
On motion the poll tax assessed against NJ.
Butler, for year 1888, was ordered to be re-
funded, he having paid same in cash.
On motion the poll taxes assessed against
Frank Crafts, for year 1883, was ordered re-
funded, he having paid same in cash.
On motion the poll tax assessed against Annie
J. Sivisind, for year 1879, was ordered refunded
amounting to one dollar and II cents.
On motion the petition Of David Johnson for
wolf bounty was rejected.
On III otion board adjourned to o'clock, July
18th, 1884.
ABATEMENT oF TAXES.
The following list efabatements was examined
and ordered aba ted as follows, to wit:
Lots 3-4 and s of NV 4, sec 4. town 1876, range
40, for year 1883.