Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-10-09
County Legislation.
washington Springs, Jerauld Co., D. +.
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Jerauld county met in regular session,
all the members present.
On motion A. Gunderson was an.
pointed attorney for the county in the
case of Territory OF Dakota VS.. Peter
Wieland.
On motion an error of 500 in the as
sessment Of w. N. Brown was ordered
corrected.
On motion the tax of Peter II. Shultz
Tor 1884 was rebated with exception of
road and school poll, he having paid it
in iowa.
Bill of J. p. McNamara for printing
circulars and publishing notice to con-
tractors, $50, audited and allowed.
Precincts and polling places for the
election of county commissioner in the
lst commissioner district were estab-
lished as follows.
No. 1-Alpena school township; poll
ing place at Manwaring Bros. lumber
Office. Judges of election: G. r. Man
Waring, Joseph Harding, j. II. May.
No. 2-That part of Dale tp. east of
Firesteel creek. Center school house.
Judges: r. ]. Tracy, Geo. Youngs, Ely
Chapman.
No. 3-Franklin tp. and that part of
washington Springs tp. east of Fire
steel creek. A. Eager's house. Judges:
E. LaRue, A. Eager, Joseph Doctor.
! No. 4-Blaine tp. and that part of vi
ola east Of Firesteel creek. John Stei-
chen's house. Judges: John Steichen,
Andrew jacobson, John Steiner.
! Board adjourned to meet at 8 a. m..
Oct. 9Th, 1885.
I Oct. 9th.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Motion made and seconded that an
election be called IN accordance with
the provisions made by the Sioux Falls
convention.
On motion first four precincts were
made the same as those established for
the election of commissioner in the 1st
commissioner district with polling
places and judges the same.
No. 5-That part of Dale and Wes-
sington Springs school townships west
of the Firesteel creek. Hackett & Gun
derson's Office. Judges: G. E. Hackett.
j. r. Francis, j. G. Johnston.
No. 6-That part Of Viola tp. west OF
Firesteel creek. Center school house,
VIM. Pagenhart, H. II. Kieser, J. M
Primmer.
! No. 2 Anina. Moons school house.
G. r. Nelson, w. r. Day, j. j. Fergu-
son.
No. 8-Media = Anthony Phillips
house. Anthony Phillips, Jos. Rum
melhart, Theo. Dean.
No. 9. Cherry-School house nearest
NJ. j. Thornton's. M. J. Thornton, G.
w. Hill, w. T. Hay.
No. 1O-Crow Lake. Vessey's store.
Chris Daum, Coleman Harrington, Jno
Vessey.
No. 11-Fleasa14t. School house No.
l. E. Dittsworth, Frank Pryne, Rob
ert Trollope.
No. 12-Harmony. Center school
house. Jos. Eddy, Chas. England, VIM.
Bremner.
No. 13-Logan. Paddock's school
house. II. A. Robinson, j. A. Reigal,
L.J. Waterbury.
No. 14-Crow. School house in Wa
terbury. A. N. Hill, Jos. Ponsford,
Henry Herring.
No. 15-Marlaur. Peavy's school house
VIM. Scofeld, j. w. Lamb, J. NJ. Cor
bin.
; Motion made and carri ed that B. G..
Cummings, road supervisor in Media
township be instructed to open road on
section line closed by Chas. Hanson.
Petition presented by Fl. j. Wallace,
and others, asking for certain road to
be established in town 1856. On mo-
tion action on the subject was post
poned until next meeting.
Report of NJ. c. Ayres, justice Of the
peace for quarter ending Sept. Both,
presented and on motion laid over un-
til next meeting.
Communication from G. w. Hill pre-
[sented and action on it postponed un-
til next meeting.
! The following bills were then audit
ed and allowed:
Aurora county, court expenses, S294.a5
| r. M COrbin surveying 9OC
Woonsoelet News, pub. notice to cOntract'rS OC
/ w. j. Williams, tax certificates, 2sI
l.. N. Loomis, three months salary 1900
Bill of Wm. NIcCarter for work on
bridge 1915, presented and postponed
for explanation,
Bill Of Geo. Gilbert for Sd presented
and not allowed.
Board adjourned till l p. IN.
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Board met pursuant to adjournment.
| A petition from, citizens OF Crow
Lake was presented. asking for tho es-
tablishment Of 81 public highway
around the shores OF Crow Lake. On
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