The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1885-02-06


Rccetved from citizens of Bismarck, sion ON
,Heceived from sale Of lots. ........ ~. SS.s10
xotal receipts. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 13SSaH
Total expenditures .................,,,. i3s'sfS
Number lot. plated. SsI
Number lots sold .,........ 5is
Number ansold lots .....,.......,,,,,,. 7i0
Appraleou ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. R55OI
Cost Of % steam Ssssias::::::: 1856 S5ts
The steam heating apparatus wss plsse,t In
Sns Ga,a,ne With the understantns that the
placed IN the building for the Inspection III Aha
legislature, no assurance having been given that
.ne same would % purchased. Insurspee to Inc
smo9nt OF *Z5,OOO has been PLACED On the
building. tho policies expiring In April and NAV
next ',f-'' "AA~ "es
Esw bills.
~ the bills introduced to-day in the ooun.
oil the following are among the more in,por.
lo ss W. Kennedy. to locate the Central Ds-
sss ss , TX NJ. smedieS 70 vi i tssst
for The Ina :. Miib.nE Ny Mr. Wes,ose a0 70
tho territorial militia In eNppressnv The sn,nk
county CO. troubles and to asscss the ano,iists
SSESSo. 10. upon the village of Redfield Ry Nh
North Dakota university At Oraad Forks. and To
anttortze the secretary OF che territory to issne
ponds to tho amount OF 100000 running
tin 1n. ny, years ~. % per cent redeemabe At OPP
construction. A'-''' VA
The following council bills were tasseds
To protect the passage Of nsh II The James
OF Tyss e 1 y. the board
printing oae hsa,sre., copies Of all bills daily;
'sn I - ~ congress praying tor the AZ.
signal service: joint memorial to congress ask
ing eos The reduction Of the price OF government
Dakota agricultural college ct Farvn
Bills were aiso introduced locating
normal nor schools at Minto and Portland
formation Of Garfield county. the division
of Sphinx county, and the location of the
county seatof the latter at Ashton. was rend
the second time and referred to the commit
tee on counties Concerning the proposed
gram was received today from Ashton:
Everybody is enthusiastic. Sphinx county
sends thanks to the council. Let the good work
The council bill defining tho boundaries NJ
Edmunds and MCPHERSON counties was
passed. The council bill changing the r,ame
of the village of Ortlway to Independence
was read u second time and referred TO the
committee on towns and cities The house
committee on elections will report to- mar.
row In favor OF seating Strong, the member
from tho Twelfth district, whose seat was
contested by BechteL The new evidences
introduced by Hutchinson in the matter Of
mia contest may result in his securing the
Beat
Tho board Of capital commissioners Of Dakota
nave MADE report to tine governor and lcgte.
lature, which, after giving coneisa history OF
the organization of tho heard and the pro.
EIamme carried out In locating the capital NJ
bismarck. continues with all elaborate descrtp.
lion OF the newly erected capitol building and
the litigation following the removal. Tho hoard
altcSee that but for the financial and litiRioile
depression the lots donated to the territory hy
Bismarck would have sold for Mt least S..j(lsy0
The minimum valuation llaccd npnn the 1911 lot,
plated is S123,415. and 749 lots remain unsold,
appraised ut 5.52l, beside l6O acres atljoin.
ing the city on the south The financial trans.
actions Of the board are shown Is follows;
TotA! receipts. $139, $40 90
Total expenditures. ............... 13s, $40 90
SPp!sisea rs 8
Amount received for lots sold ...... &3s, $40 90
amount above appraised value...... 055 90
Numoer OF unsoid LOTS. 740
Appraised A.. &s5, 52I 90
Total Indebtedness. .............. 3O.143 As
The capitol is insured for $25. 900, and the
board recommends an additional 800, OOO In.
suyance upon the building.
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