Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-03-19
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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Ooclat Proceedings Ss ahs Mapesa fern, A.
b., Isal.
Office board Of county commissioners
Yankton, Yankton county. March 10th,
1884 Board met pursuant to adjourn.
ment.
All commissioners present, also the
sheriff and the county clerk.
Part Of the day was spent in listening
to objections on the part OF certain par.
ties in township 95. range IS. to rebuild.
ing the schnauberville bridge at the
place heretofore designated by the
board.
Plans for an addition to the court
house. prepared by Thornton, Moulton
& Colby, were also partly considered.
A petition signed by Frank A. Smith,
praying that certain taxes. erroneously
paid, be refunded, was read and on mo-
tion, prayer of the petitioner was grant.
ed, and the sum Of $l.se ordered to be
refunded to him.
The following resolution was, on mo.
ton, adopted:
WHEREAS, 1t appears that lot nine,
block sixty.ohe, central Yankton, was
illegally taxed for the year 1880, the
same being ut that time church proper.
ty, and therefore exempt from taxation
aud
WHEREAS, Such lot was sold to John
Novotny for the delinquent taxes for
said year 1880, which tax sale was illegal
and void; therefore, be it
Resolued, That the county treasurer be
instructed to refund to the purchaser the
amount 80 erroneously collected, togeth.
er with the accrued interest on the same.
On motion, warrant for 1926 was
ordered to be drawn iu favor of James
Noonan, being for reduction in ASSESS
ment on lot six, block slxty.eight, lower
Yankton, for the year 1888.
On motion, adjourned until to morrow,
Tuesday, March ii, 1884, at ten O'Clock,
q. m.
Approved. WIN. Il. EDMusps,
Chairman.
Attest: PETER RoYEM. County Clerk.
Yankton, d. T.. March 1lth, 1884,
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present: Commissioners VIM. Il.
Edmunds, chairman, j. r. Hanson and
A. s. Peiffer, Sheriff Brennan and Clerk
Royem.
Apetition signed by Edwin A. Thomas,
i. I. Omdahl, Thor. Anderson and
twenty-five others, asking that the line
between sections "a and Is, % and 26, %
and 81, 2l and %, 20 and % and 10 and
30. township SO. range 81, be opened and
declared public highway, was read, and
the proper notices and proof of posting
of the notices having been produced, on
motion, the prayer OF the petitioners was
granted.
Petition for bridge across Beaver
creek on west side, section Z, township
"a, range 81 was, on motion, referred tt
Commissioner Peiffer, who is hereby in
structed ard authorized to take th.
necessary steps to have the bridge built
The following bills were, on motion
audited and allowed, viz:
ON COUNTY FUND:
Taylor & Sargent, printing and.
oIanks .......... .......".........-$ 70 Z
Ward & West, lamps &c.......... "a
Henry Bradley. Jailer Jan. and
Feb::.................. .......... l2O Ot
DR.. VIM. b. Turkopp, county
physician lst quarter and COM
missioner of insanity.............. As o.
Patrick Brennan, board of prison.
ers for February. ary.................. 81 o.
L. NJ. Caya, mdse. for pauper...... 60
j. r. Sanborn & Son, amount OF
bill S42.OO, allowed................ ~ O
Thos. j. Dickson, supt. of schools
JanuaIy.. ......................... 70
Ihos. j. Dickson, supt. OF schools
eoIuafy ....".................. 20 o
VIM. Il. Holmes, making school
...".".............. 90 Oh
81. B. Wynn, mdse. for jail. 6 Z
Geo. Wagner, keys aud repair.... 81
Erie Tel. 4 Tel. Co.. rent OF tele-
Wm. II. Edmunds. commissioner
from Jan. 7th to March 1lth in.
elusive. ....... .".............:".", 54 0
A. w. Lavender, commissioner
from Jan. 7th to March 11th in.
elusiye....".........:..:.......::.. 4 :..:.......::...- 80 0
j. K. Hanson, commissioner from
, Jan. 7th to March l1th inclusive 49 0
Jas. NJ. Walsh, commissioner
from Jan 18th to March l1th in.
elusive. ..:...........:...: -. 4s 5
Anton L. Pciffer, commissioner
!, from Jan. 7th to March l1th in.
elusive. Observation-Disclosures. SO
INQUEST OF CHS. o. vosE.
A. w. Howard, juror. ......... 8 !
Jno. o. Bates, juror. 3