McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-21
Commissioners Proceedings.
CLERKS OFFICE,
IndianOla, August 9th, 1854.


Board of County Commissioners met pur-
suant to adjournment. Present, Henry Crab
tree, S. L. Green and E. ]. Abingdon commits
| sioners, and c. D. Cramer, clerk.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved
Petition of Patrick McKilip and others, ask
ing that all that portion of the territory lying
and being on the north side of the Republican
river, in EAST Valley Precinct" be set off and
separated from said precinct, and new pre-
cinct created out of the territory so set off
and separated was read, and on motion the
petition was granted. On motion, it was re-
solved that the new precinct, as above stated,
should be named North Valley Precinct and
that the voting place should be at the school
house in school district No. -, and that it
should embrace all the territory lying and be-
ing north of the Republican river in towns. 3
and 4, range 26, west of 9th P. NJ.
On motion, Bondville was selected as the
voting place in and for Bondville precinct
On motion, it was resolved that sealed pro-
posals to build bridge across Buffalo creek
Gin place of the old bridge washed out by
floods would be received any time previous
to noon, September 1lth, 1884. Said bridge to
be built according to plans and specifications
on file in the clerks office, and notice to con-
tractors, published according to law; and that
the bids shall be made to furnish all the ma
terial and labor.
On motion, the chairman and clerk of this
Board were authorized and directed to execute
a warranty deed to Andrew Barber, as per
contract for painting court house, for lot No.
9, block 81, in Indianola, Neb.
Stenhpn Lyon having filad n affidavit bat
he was assessed on the same property, viz
Cattle, in Danbury precinct and also in Red
Willow precinct for the year 1882, and that he
had paid the tax on same as assessed in Red
Willow precinct where he resided and had his
ranch. On motion, it was resolved that the
said Stephen Lyon be, and is hereby, released
from the payment of said tax as assessed in
Danbury precinct for the reason that said
property was not liable to taxation in DAN
bury precinct.
The petition of John G. Eaton and others
was read and laid over till next meeting. Said
petition asks that new voting precinct be
created out of a part of the territory of Drift
wood, Bondville and Red Willow precincts, as
follows Commencing at the point where the
Republican River crosses the line between
ranges 90 and 80, running thence east along
the south bank of said river to the range line
between ranges 2S and 20, thence south along
said range line to the town. line between
towns. l and ., thence west on said town. line
to the range line between ranges 90 and 80,
thence north on said range line to place of
beginning, embracing all of town. 2, range 90,
and so much of town. g. range 90, as lies south
of the Republican River
On motion, the claim of Mrs. Sine Anderson |
for boarding Homer Mack, was rejected I: |
amount claimed, 5000.
On motion, the claim of DR.. Chas. Gilbert /
for medicine and attendance on Homer Mack, |
was rejected amount claimed, S12750.
The claim of w. Carnahan, for services as
overseer road district No. for the year 1882, |
was laid over.
On motion, claims were audited and allowed |
as follows on the county general fund 1SS4levy: |
S. w. Stilgebouer, witness fees, State
VS.. RuSSell. d 0U |
Henry Crabtree, services as county
commissioner. --..-.-..--....----.-- IL w
S. L. Green, services as county commits
SlOner.. Id bU
E. J. Arlington, services as county COM
missioner. observation-disclosures. 10 GU
Henry Crabtree money expended look
ing after bridge lumber and use of
team one day .....-...--.-.- -..---.-... w
Andrew Barber, materi'ls furnished and
labor done painting and granting in
court house, as per contract. ll5 w
ON 1882 LEVY GENERAL FUND.
J. B. Teas, materials and labor done on
counter in county treasurerS Office. AZ 81
JOS ]. Reid, making road district map
Red Willow county. w
ON 1884 LEVY BRIDGE FUND.
Frees s. Hocknell, bridge material..... AUG Il
ON 1884 LEVY INSANE FUND.
]. w. Welborn, sheriff's and assistants
fees and expenses in taking Maria Enos -
to the insane hospital at Lincoln..--.- w 6O
ON 1854 LEVY ROAD FUND.
Page T. Francis, surveying road south I
of McCOok. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. w
Page L. Francis, surveying road north
of Indanola. and road between Nc
Cook and IndianOla, and services as
road commissioner. .'.............. "A 90
E. s. Hill claim of 5000, services as
chairman in assisting county survey
or, allowed ut ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. lou
Pearson, claim of 5000, services as flag
man in assisting county surveyor, III I
lOWeu AT 80 ~ |
On motion, tine Board adjourned to meet
18th, 1881, at o'clock, 4. NJ. |;
T. n CRAMER County Clerk. II