The Red Cloud chief., 1884-01-11
The RED CLOUD CHIEF.
FRIDAY, JAN. II. 1884.
Cnunty CommissIoner's Proceedings.

County Cemmissioner's Proceedings.
Pre- sent. Hugh Stevenson. John E.
Smith, Jacob l.. Miller. County Com.
and j. P. Bayha Co. Clerk.
Board met for the purpose Of making
The selni-annual settlement with the
county treasurer, Chas. BuschOw, and
he not being fully prepared. the settle
ment was held v until the regular
meeting. January 8. 1884. I'D Tuesda!
in JAM and there being other bushes.
of importance to attend to, the boar,
continued their session through the da,
~ follows:
The following claims were presented,
audited and allowed, warrants to be
drawn on the county general fund for
the same: Jones & Goble, coal for
court house &2O,6 State Journal Co.,
special blanks. Sl.35; John 8. Marsh &
Go. poor account $685. Sc; Martha Rob-
inson poor account $500; William
Montgomery. boarding and guarding
prisoner $15. Is; Jos. w. Warren, sheriff
fees, $500; 5. X. Wilcox Co. judge re-
ecording bonds of county clerk and
county Coroner S1,50; Haley & Edinger.
poor account $500; Hugh Stevenson.
tervises Co. CON-. ga, 20; J. E. Smith,
services county commissioner $22. 90;
j. L. Miller. services county commiss-
Toner $3.50
The following claims were audited
and allowed and warrants ordered to
lie drawn on the county road fund for
the same: j. E. Smith. for cash paid
for moving pile driver, $500; Kreigs-
man & Co., lumber for bridge in B. D.
No. IL, S49,O6-$5S.39 80.
The following claims of J. P. Bayha
county clerk were presented and after
examination were duly rejected by the
board Of county commissioners. J.. p.
Bayba, county clerk. for salary as clerk
of county commissioners for 1882, $500;
J. p. Bayha, for making tax list for
Webster county for 1883. $40; and
claim of J. P. Bayha for salary as elk
of the board county commissioners for
1883 laid owe to next meeting.
The followed road district settle
ments were approved; RIA. Turner O..
H. No. IL, $3.50 L. H. Rust. O. H. No.
z {, 32; C. E. Putnam, o. II. 2,75;
Henry Holycross. U. H. No. 10. 1900;
James Amack, o. H. No. 20, 9.25;
Charles Barber, D. H. No. 81, 27.OO;
John Tomlinson, O. II. No. 80, 200
Fred Newhouse. o. H. No. 8, 300.
Ordered that the county treasurer re-
fund to A. N. Talbot the amount of
S3 IS. the amount paid on labor tax for
the year 1882 and the same be charged
to r. d. No. 1.
II. Stevenson. chairman of the board.
reported the completion of the bridge on
Farmers creek, which was accepted.
s. o. Baker agreed to brace the several
bents of the Red Cloud bridge for the
sum of $6 90 per bent for cash and the
work VA ordered done and contract
lot to him.
Report of C. w. Springer. county
superintendent public instruction. to the
honorable board of county commission
ers of Webster county Nebraska. The
following is the report of money re-
ceived and disbursed by me as county
superintendent for Webster county for
the year ending Dec. 1884. Received
for institute fees, l 90; and for examin.
alton of teachers IS 90; total 81 90;
Nov. q 1883, paid county treasurer
10 90: Dec. paid same 10 90; total SS7.
/ hereby certify that tho above account
is Just and true according to the best of
my knowledge and belief.
Chas w. Springer, Co. Sup't.
Subscribed in my presence and sworn
to before me this I'd day OF January.
1884. ]. P. Bayha, Co. Clerk.
The roads petitioned for to be estab-
lished and vacation by Noah B. Wag-
oner and others south of the river in
this county was granted - petitioned
for and road ordered established and
vacated as prayed for.
The officers bonds approved were:
Geo. o, Yeiser, County Judge; Chas.
Buschow, County Treasurer; John p.
Bayha, County Clerk; C. w. Springer.
County Sup't Pub. Inst; Joseph w.
Warren. Sheriff; Lafayette Mitchell.
Dept. Sheriff; Clinton P. Rinker, Sur
~eyor;J Jas. N. Mosena, County Coroner;
Justices of the peace
T. j. Ward, Pleasant Hill; John
Blaine. Saltwater +. Houchin, Garfield;
John Polnicky. Batin; r. r. Pitney, In.
avale; H. C. Wolf. Garfield; C. e. Put
nam, Elm Creek; E. o. Parker. Guide
Rock; s. Van Doren, Guide Rock; F. C..
Buschow, Pottsdam; C. Craw, Elm
Creek; II. d. kanney. Oak Creek; Sam
uel West, Red Cloud; John May, Har-
m0ny.
ASSESSOR
A. o. Walker. Oak Creek; VIM. Saw.
yer. Guide Rock; Philip Book, Jr. Pots
dam; E. B. Smith, Red Cloud; John
Street, Garfield; David Carpenter, Har-
nony; r. A. Turner, Line.
Constables-
L. Mitchell, Potsdsm; Chss Winfrey,
Red Cloud; E. J. Solomon. Harmony;
B. Woodhead. Oak Creek; VIM. Kuehn.
Line; c. W. Corwin, Guide Rock; C..
W. Corwin Guide Rock; G. w. Hager,