Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1885-07-25


Il. Pike witness fees. .......... / 10
q. j. Wilby !" ........... 1 10
Il. Manchester ........... 1 10
The report of W. T. Reed, justice Of
the peace for the city of Yankton, was
on motion laid on the table as the board
considers said Reed, as not having
jurisdiction of county business.
% motion the boundaries of the fol-
lowing school districts were changed as
recommended by T. 8. Dickson, super
intendent of public schools, ps follows:
To the honorable Board of Comfy
Commissioners, Yapkton county, D. T.
have added the E of section z,
T 98, R "a, to school district 35. Your
approval is requested, also attached
sections and Z, T 95, R 81, to district
e5. Also added to school district A, SO
much of sec. 2, T IS, R So, as is includ-
ed in the following boundaries:
Commencing at a point where the
Dakota river intersects the north line of
said sec. Q running thence east to the
northwest corner Of the N w I, of the
N z of said section 2, thence south to
the Dakota river, thence along said river
to tho place of beginning. Also detach-
ed the s / of the N E ! of section 80,
and the s / of the 8 w sec. 20, T, "a
r "a from district 4, and attached the
same to district 40. Also attached to
district so the 8 w I sec. IS, T 96 r Sc.
Also forming school district No. SO Of
Yankton county, comprising secs. I6
and 81, N E I Of 20 and tho west half
Of % and the w quarter, of Is, all in
T 95R 81.
The Assessor laid before the board a
list of persons who refused to swear to
their tax lists for the year 1S65,as to per-
sonal property, and the board of County
Commissioners proceeded and ordered
the assessment of said personal proper
ty to be raised so per cent. in addition
to the amount assesse by the Assessor,
as provided for in Section 10, Chapter
% laws of 1877, relating to revenue.
On Motion the board rdjourned until
tomorrow at 10 O'Clock A. M.
Approved: w. 81. EDMuNns Chairman.
Attest: E IvRRsoN, County Clerk.
Office Board County Commissioners
Yankton County, D. t., Yankton July
18th, 1885.-Board met pasuant to ad-
journmept. Present. W. 81. Edmunds
chairman, and Comm issioners Hanson,
Walsh and Donahue. and the Clerk and
Sheriff. Absent comm issioner Peiffer.
Board called to order by the chair.
man.
On motion the resignation of F. W
Moore as road supervisor for road Dist.
No 8 95 So was accepted and Seth Mil
Ter now appointed to fill vacancy.
The commissioners having invited
| proposals by personal notices to w. B.
Valintine, A. 8. Louis and John Bram-
son for repairing, plastering and calsom
lining the Court room, the following
bids were submitted.
| w. B. Valintine not to exceed $50 90
| John Bramson. on................ 65 00
| A. S. Lewis. .............. 46 72
| Said Louis being the lowest bidder
and on motion the contract was award
ed to A. s. Lewis to repair and calsom-
inc the court room for the sum of $40 73
The complaint signed by Peter Klein
seith and Peter Socker against the ir-
regularity of the runni ng of the Ferry
boat Senator, were on motion referred
to the County Commissioners of Cedar
County Nebraska.
On motion the following bills were al
lowed on the County general fund.
Jas. Walsh service Co. Com. $4k 80
| J. r. Hanson - - (" 45 OO
w. d. Edmunds - " - As OC
A. L. Peiffer - Z" % 48 4O
| J. Donahue - > I" 48 OC
Patrick Brennan Sheriffs fees attend.
ing onsboard of Co. CON-. ....... Sc OF
E. lverson registering and destroying
SSWolf Scalps 25. 8 81
Jas. Fox plowing and cleaning court
house yard per order of sheriff. 80 O(
There being no further business the
Board adjourned without day.
Approved: W. H. EDMUNDs, Ch,un
| Attest: E. IvERsoN, County Clerk.