Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1886-02-27
COUNTY BOARD.
Special Meeting Proceedings
Bids on Bridge No. s.
FFIClAL PCBLICATlON.I


Bids on Bridge No. s.
,oFTIcIAL PCBLICATIONl
Alta special meeting of the board Of
County Commissioners held Monday
Feb. 22, the following business WAS
I transacted. Commissioners Barton and
Currier boing present, with Mr.. Currier
chairman protein.
4 petition from tho residents OF that
portion OF Bay School township In frac-
tional township l53, range is, pray.
Ing the board 10 detach said fractional
township from Bay school township and
organize the territofy detached Into a
tho board, aud after considerable discuss
| ion wes referred to Supt. Brooke.
On motion the bids for the completion
Of bridge No. S, III DeGroat township
wero opened and read, with the follow
ing result:
L Grant, sl65.Gs; without hauling sl45 6s
9 L Fleck, complete. ............... 2l7 90
Geo G Dickinson, complete.......... l74 90
Garner 4 Cleveland, complete. l95 90
\ z Rainboth, complete. l7s 90
Is r Shanley, complete, without
| haullng OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. l6S 90
Geo w Childs, complete. 1854 SO
| On motion Of Mr.. Barton the awarding
Of the contract was postponed until Tues
day at 10 o'clock q. in.
On motion tho board adjourned until
Tuesday at 10 o'clock a. m.
Tuesday, Feb. 23-Board met at l0a
m., Commissioners Barton aud Currler
present.
On motion OF Mr.. Barton Commission
err Currier was made chairman pro tom,
On motion of Mr.. Barton the contract
for the completion Of the bridge In De.
Groat township was awarded to Geo. w.
Child's for Sl54.50 aud tho district attor.
ney was directed to draw the contract
aud bond.
On motion and carried the clerk was
directed to notify Madden & Lynch, OF
Bart EFT, 10 Tile Il new liquor license bond,
they deeminK tho bond now on Ale In.
sufficient.
4 township election was ordered called
In township No. l57, range 81, to elect the
necessary otficers and tho election was or
dered hold at tho dwelling house Of G. w.
Il. Davis in section u. said township, on
the 18th day OF March 4. D.lsS8. And tho
board appointed tho following gent llemen
as Judges and clerks Of said election:
q: w. II. Davis, Peter Traynor and
Richard Shea, Judges; and A. r. Me-
Donald and Leonard Maurer, clerks.
| Edward Lai'erge stated to the board
that he had purchased the saloon aud
license OF Ed Chaulnette and asked the
board to transfer said license from led,
/
filed liquor license bond with William
Brunelio and Belana Brunclle AS sure.
ties.
| On motion Of Mr.. Barton, seconded by
Mr. Curricr, said transfer was granted
and bond approved.
On motion and carried tho county
troasuror was instructed to transfer
from the commuted road poll tax. list Of
| 1881, passed TO the credit Of township No.
| Z $40 20 IN tho toWnaI,iu nf hrv, oLo
and BIS 10 the township OF M"rris, the
same being tho amounts duo these
/ townships.
On motion commuted road poll of 81 80
was refunded Andrew Hildrud, he being
ovor age and not liable to road work.
Tho question of the dlvision of Bay
school township was brought up and mr.
Eugene Coleman and Edward Seward
IN favor Of the division. Henry Hale,
ESQ.,, one Of the members OF the school
board Of Bay school township, was pres
ent aud asked tho board to postpone act
ion until the matter could DO presented
ina proper form, and on tho question Of
granting the prayer ofthe petitioners, the
following WAS introduced and unamious-
ly carried:
"'rhat all that territory lying east Of
Tcllers bay In township 1853 north, range
65west, forming n part Of Bay school town
ship, Is hereby detached and separated
| from said Bay school township and Is
hereby declared TO be n school township
with the following territory: All Of frac-
tlonal township l53 north, range G5 west,
lying cast fTeller's bay and Is numbered
23, and that MI election Is hereby ordered
| to DO held on Wednesday, March 10, A.
u. 1885, for the purpose Of choosing tho
| necessary school officers, viz: Director,
clerk and treasurer; also to choose by
ballot name for said school township.
and we do appoint Edward Seward, NJ. +.
lIenham and Il. w. Riorden, Judges, and
Eugene Coleman and Houry Halo, clerks
OF said election; said election 70 be held
At the dwelling house OF Eugene Coleman
In section 10, township l53 north, range
IS west"
The section limo betwcen sections 20
and 70. - and 20, and 70 and 80 In town
ship lb4 north, range 81 west, was On tno-
tion declared public highway.
The following bills were OH motion al.
lowed and the clerk directed 70 draw the
warrants for tho amounts:
= Saueau, for county printing ..sl7 u
Hope Bros, for stovepipe, etc., for
II II RnYer, NJ u, for post norton
in case of p McWeeney ............. 10 co
The coroner's bill In tho inauisition
held at Devils Lake upon the dead body
Of Patrick NcWeeney on Jan. /, 1856,
was approved and allowed as follows:
Cnas L Zunich, coroner................22l s.
Frank Converse, juror. / 70