McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-02-14
Commissioners Proceedings.

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| Clerk.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved
APPOINTMENTS.
On motion, Charles ColliDg was appointe
Assessor Danbury precinct; George A. Hun
| ter was appointed Assessor Indianola pre-
cinct Chester Dow was appointed Oversee
Road District No. IA.
On motion, official bonds as follows wer'
| approved: ASSESSORS.
Page T. Francis, Willow Grove precinct.
John 7. Hess, Red Willow precinct.
Charles Colling, Danbury precint.
CoNsTABLEs.
Emory H. Lee, East Valley precinct.
e. H. Mccormick, Willow Grove precinct.
ROAD OvERsEERs.
Andrew Barber, District MOI. Roger Barnes
District No. 9. Chester Dow, District No. IA.
On motion petitions were granted as follows
to-wit
To establish q public road commencing at
the southwest corner of section IS. town
north, range q west, and running thence west
on the township line one mile, terminating at
the southeast corner of section So town 4nOrth,
range 81 west, and the northeast corner of sec
ton 4, town north, range 81 west.
To divide road district No. 8, and that the di.
viding line shall be the range line between
range 20 and 30, and that town 4, range 30, be
annexed to town in range 30 !; and that towns
and 4, range 30, shall form one road district,
and shall be numbered nineteen, and that an
equitable division shall be made of the money
which belongs to the present road district No. g.
To vacate public road, viz: The 4 of mile
of road running north and south on range line
between ranges 20 and 81, in town l, Red Willow
county. The north terminus of said road be-
ing the east and west road dividing sections 8,
8, 10, IL and II, and from this point south Il
of mile.
To establish public road on half section
line. beginning 4 of a mile south of center of
section IL, town l, range ~ west, running
thence 4 of mile south.
On motion, consideration of petitions as fol-
lows was postponed till next meeting:
Petition of ]. B. Meserve, John Hatfield and
others to establish public roads. Petition of
John r. Coleman, w. w. Fisher and others to
take from Red Willow voting precinct and an
mex to Willow Grove precinct township No. 4,
range No. 80.
On motion consideration of bill filed by ]. L..
Townley against the county for 50 for bridge
material. was postponed till next meeting.
On motion consideration of the report of
to assess damages on petition for
road running south from McCook was post
poned till next meeting.
On motion, accounts as follows were allowed
and clerk ordered to draw warrants for same
ON 1881 LEVY GENERAL FUND.
J. H. Goodrich, table for Clerks office $4.oo
and 500 postal cards, IS, warrant for. ... % 90
Frees & Hockne. wood for Court House. 2 50
ON 1882 LEVY GENERAL FUND.
). W. johnson, case for blanks, clerks Office 10 90
]. S. Phillips. pigeon holes and shelves in vault % 90
J. L. Hanger. II cords wood for Court House, IS 90
ON 1882 LEVY BRIDGE FUND.
William Binkley, work on road District No g. 10 90
George W. Burt, work on road District No IL, 8 IS
Charles Colling, work on road District No. IA,
claim of s. allowed at and warrant drawn for IS
ON 1883 LEVY GENERAL FUND.
ohn H. Cowles. NJ D.. attending on T. j. Ma.
lone. pauper, claim of 81, allowed at and war
rant drawn for. .......... ............. 300
!. S. Shaw. NJ. D., claim of SIT, services on
board Of commissioners Of insanity. allowed
at and warrant drawn Observation-Disclosures. IL 90
commissioners of insanity ... .... 100 |
On motion. bid of j. W. Dolan was accepted |
o insure Court House for $1,000 in Phoenix |
ms. Co. of Brooklyn, N. Y, for five years for |
hirty dollars.
On motion, bid of j. n. Goodrich was accept
d to insure Court House in Hartford Ins. Co.
f Hartford, Conn.,, for five years for thirty
ollars.
On motion, the Board approved contract
lade with ]. S. Phillips to finish the work in
ne court room in 3S days from January I'D,
ISL, consisting of casing windows and doors,
utting in new doors, wainscOting hall and
Try room, partitions for jury room, and such
Their work as described in contract and plans
nd specifications, and to furnish all the ma
,rial. lumber, nails locks. etc.. at his own cost,
nd do the work in a good and workmanlike
anner; all the material to be furnished and
ork done for S11s.OO.
On motion. the clerk was instructed to notify
lie publishers of the Indianola Courier and
lie McCoOk TRIBUNE, that sealed bids for pub
shing the commissioners proceedings and le-
Il notices, for the remainder of the year 1884,
IN be filed in the clerks Office any time pre-
GUS to IL NJ, Saturday, February 9th, 1884,
I'd that all bids SO filed will be opened and
'nsidered by the Board.
On motion. it was voted that the county
ERIK is hereby ordered to deliver all warrants
the parties they are payable to. whenever
lied for by said parties, unless otherwise
dered by this Board.
On motion, the Board adjourned to meet
turday, February 9th. 1884. {
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