Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1885-07-09
OFFICIAL REPORT
OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AT
THEIR JULY MEETING, RE-
PORTED BY J.J. MOORE,
COUNTY CLERK.
PARKER. d. r.. july 6. 1885.

Commissioners met pursuant to ad-
journment; present-Allen, Bertelscn,
kaufman, Stewart; and Moore, Clerk.
On motion. ID. Stewart was elected
chairman protein.
Andrew Piper was appointed road
supervisor for Dist. No. 81, III place of
Andrew Christensen, who failed to
qualify.
The Office of road supervisor in Dist.
No. 3, was declared vacant and j.
Kinyon appointed.
The board then adjoined for dinner.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Commissioners all presents S N. Monk
in the chair.
On motion, the official bond of Chas.
G. Seifert, constable at Marion, was ap-
proved:
j. T. Hewett of Adella was author
lzed to employ ditcher to cut ditch.
commencing with drain already cut,
on the northwest quarter of section 80.
town 96, range So.
Bills allowed:
z j. JenKs. labor and material painting
four bridges, 5 IS IS
DIR Cutler, medical services rendered
Miss Stena Sorenson, bill presented,
SGO.5O; allowed. 5O5O
Yeoman & Stanley, med for same, IS 10
Peterson, board for same from April
10 to July IS, at 50. 90 per week, 80 50
DR. l. Cutler, medical services rendered
a p GOulding, a paupcr Of Clay county,
temporarily residing in Turner county, 81 90
joseph Lovely, boarding some from May
la, to July 6, S43 70; for underwear and
shoes, S379, 47 81
The sheriff was instructed to remove
said j. z. Goulding pauper. to Clay coun-
ty, and deliver him to the supervisor of
the poor of said county.
The bond and application of Christina
Beuchler for license to sell lntoxica-
ting liquors in the town of Marion,
from July 7th, TO Oct. z, and the appli-
cation of Gage & Taylor of Parker,
were accepted, and the clerk ordered to
issue license to the same.
A canvasslng board was then organ
lied, consisting of S. N. Monk, chair
man, Stewart, Bertelsen, Kaufman and
Clerk Moore, which proceeded to can
vass the returns of the special election
held June Both, 1885, to elect four dele
gates to the constitutional convention
at Sioux Falls, Sept. Sth, 1885, with the
following results: Total number of
votes cast 1885, for which A. Haines re-
ceived 1853, Joseph Allen, 2s9, N. C.
Tychsen, 2S3, II. G. Tousley, 262, J. d.
Schiosser, 17o, r. Rees, 103, w. Y. Quig-
ley, 22, j. NJ. Roper, 26, S. +. Andrews
%, A. Benson, II, w, Lowrie, 30, Corte7
Salmon, IL, G. Epple, 8, Sorrel Top, 2
scattering, Al.
A. Haines, Joseph Allen, N. G. Tych-
sen and r. G. Tousley, receiving the
highest number of votes so cast, were
declared duly electad, and the clerk or.
dered to issue certificates to the same
The board then adjourned to
JULY Z. 1885.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
members all present.
On motion, the granting of license tc
sell Intoxicating liquors TO Oct. 7th was
reconsidered and applications granted
only to July 18th, 1885; and the follow
ing order issued to the county treasurer
You are hereby authorized and instruc
ted to refund all monies paid into youl
hands as county treasurer of said coun
ty for license to sell Intoxicating liz
uors. except that proportion of each de
posit sufficient to cover the amount OF
such license, from July 9Th, uutil Jul,
10th, 1885,"
The board then proceeded to open
bids for the construction of a combina
tion bridge across the west branch o.
the Fermlllion-56 feet in length, to
wit:
S. NJ. Hewitt, $1,000 OK
Dakota Bridge Co, !t96 O(
+. p. George. 800 0,
F.P. George being the lowest bidder
he was on motion granted the contrac
for building said bridge, and entered
into an agreement to finish the sam,
before Oct. LIST, 1885.
/. The bond of Harry Dwire for three
months was accepted, and the appllca
ton to sell intoxicating liquors in tn,
town of Centreville, until July 18th
1885, granted.
| The report of the road viewers ap
pointed to examine the practicabilit,
of locating apnblic highway, commenc