The river press., 1886-12-15
THE COUNTY Fathers.
A Report In Detail OF the Proceedings OF
the Board to This Date.

A Report i'm Detail of the Proceedings Oh
the Board to This Date.
The board met in regular session ab ~
O'Clock a. NJ, on the 9Th inst; present,
r. S. Ford, chairman: J. NJ. Arnonx, A.
e. Rogers, clerk.
T. A. Cummings appeared and repre-
sented to the board that the assessment OF
T.. E. Hardin was listed on the roll twice
and that t. A. Cummings, agent, was also
assessed to S. T.. Atkinson, trustee. Ihe
board ordered the Implications cancelled
| and the clerk was instructed to notify the
| treasurer accordingly.
It appearing to the satisfaction OF the
board that j. l.. Gjerde had been assessed
on 1000 head of lambs and that A. u.
johnson has paid taxes on 725 head OF the
same band of sheep the clerk was directed
to waive collection Of taxes upon 1,725
head of sheep assessed to Mr.. Gjerde.
It appearing to the satisfaction of the
board that the assessment Of W. r. Ross
man was duplicated-assessed to G. Il.
Goodrich-the duplication was corrected.
The board then proceeded to the exam
ination and auditing of certificates of
judges and clerks Of election and all were
| allowed.
| Bills were allowed as follows: John
W. Tattan, deputy clerk, 5000; George
Westervelt, under sheriff, $500; Jos. A.
Baker, jurors fee, $18; Il. E. Collins, do,
$18; G. W. Thrailkill, $3.50; W. j. Minar,
salary as treasurer and postage, $3.50; M.
z. Johnstone, salary as superintendent,
sos; I. j. Finnegan, jailor, 1920; Geo.
/ Westeryelt, expense under sheriff, 5000;
Chas.. E. Duer, Jurors fee, SIS; B. L.
Powers, justice fee, $12; NJ. E. Johnstone,
supt. of schools, $3.50; NJ. z. Johnstone,
stationery and postage, $15; M. E. John
stone, inst. expenses, $12.5O; Jas. McDev-
lit, sheriff's salary, $3.50; do, board Of
prisoners, SIP; Jos. STREET, supervisor
$3l.5O; S. D. Hauser, constable fees
$3.50; R.W. Buckland, witness fees, $27
E. j. Price, do, $31. so; JAS. Mcdonald
do, 81; G. Ell. Befenberry, do, q; Ed
mund Burke, do, 81; Jas. McDevitt, post
age, So; VIM. Copestick, coroner's jury
$40; L. D. Dare, do, Sc; Jos. Hamilton
do, 81 so; John Fallen, do, $1.50; John
Jones, do, $3.50; B. /. Powers, $32.5C
D. O. Blevins, care Of poor, $52; DR.. At
kisson; professional services, $65; G. W.
Crane, stationery, $l705; John Keenan,,
painting roof, s22s.25; q. O. Kendall
wood, $449 IS; Murphy, Maclay & Co..
merchandise, $25. .s3; I. G. Baker 6 Co..
do, $50. .45; W. j. Minar, do, $22.25 Frank
Lepper, blacksmithing, $15.25; Isaac Nee
& Bro, do, $475; Denis Halpin, cleaning
stoves, So; H. J. Wackerlin G Co., mer-
chandise, $S.35; A. A. Juneau, work on
road, $3.50; M. E. Doughel, do, So; Jos
Dixon, do, $3.50; John Brennan, do
$3.50; L. Bellanger, do, $7l.25; Jared
Smith, do, $3.50; Jos. Perreault, do
SIS; John Thain, do, SOL; J. Braithwaite
do, $50; Chas. Carter, do, $56.25; Jos
Milligan, do, $61.25; A. B. Hamilton, do
$14; Chas. Chouquette, do, $11.5O; Geo
Wren, do, $e6. 70; Jno. Shields, do, $3.50
| B. Mcmahon, do, $3.50; 2. Ell. Luken
do, $2l.25; John Wren, supervisors pay
$42; John LaMott, do, $310.50; Jos
Streit, do, $26.50, j.. G. Bourassa, do
Sl61.5O; A. A. Juneau, criminal costs
$67.
The reports of the several officers were
received and placed on file.
The petition for school district on th'
}, upper Shonkin was allowed.
Bills allowed: A. L. Anderson, con
stable fees, SIS; Samuel Potter, do, 81
Chas. Mccormick, witness fees, $1,000
River Press Publishing Co., printing
1922; R. S. Ford, canvassing votes, $6
! Jno. W. TaUtan, do, $6; W. j. Minar, do
$6; Sol Genzberger, do, Sc.
The bill of Ira Brown, for constable fees
was disalloWed.
On the fourth day the board made q tril
to the Marias and inspected the road worl
at that point They met at 3 p. m. ant
continued business allowing bills as fol
lows: NJ. j. Healy, deputy sheriff, 500
Richard Stanton, witness fees, $l0.5O
David Davis, supervisor, SIS; Geo. B
Huy, Justices fees, $3l.
The report Of David Davis, supervisor
District No. 2, was read and ordered filed
also the report Of Geo. 2. Huy, Justice Q
the Peace.
The official bonds Of the following off
GERS were approved: W. Il. Black, sheriff
John w. Luke, justice Of the peace; Geo
w. Crane, do; Geo. 2. Huy, do; M. 3
Finnegan, superintendent Of schools; A
B. Hamilton, assessor; S. H. McIntire
county attorney.
Following bills were allowed:
Z. w. Lewis, team for coroner, $6; Jos
: Dixon, work on roads, Sls.75; L. Bal