Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-23

CO. BOARD PROCEEDINGS


fills the racancyby a%ppointm'nt. Quar-
terlv report Of Frank Wheelihan, j. P,
adopted. No cost to county. Organi-
cation Of Franklin Twp. postpon'd. Re-
funding warrant in favor of G. Z,
Thayer. for redemption Of enormously
taS-sold tree claim, belonging to c, w,
Mentzer. Board adjourned. Conven-
ed July 6, as board of equalization,
Adjourned at noon. Convened at
o'clock. Tax of Mary L. Ballard for
1885 refunded. Assessment or S. w.
I-1a-107-53 lowered from 1915 to $3.50.
Raised onS. W. 4-6-1o7-6atrom S425
to &A75. Josiah Lamb, Nm. Orr and
Ezra circuit chosen viewers Of propos-
ed road on 14-10S-677. Quar-. report of
G. 4. Hackett. j. J,,'%approyed and war
rants issued for $l4.S0 cents.
On motion the road supervisors OF
towns bordering on Buffalo county
were instructed to work county line
roads as follows: from the northwest
corner of Sec. 1-1Os-67, south Is miles
to the northwest corner Of Sec. 19-l07-
81, Buffalo county commissioners
agreeing to work the county line road
the balance of the distance.
A petition presented asking for a
bridge across the creek south of
Waterbury. On molten j. Z. Sullivan
was appointed to look after the matter.
A. petition was presented asking for
| a bridge across the Tiresteel creek be-
tween sections 35 and 26, town 1O7-64
On motion Mr. Knudtson was author
lied to attend to the construction Of
the same.
y petition was presented from Logan
township asking for a bridge on coun-
ty line between Jerauld and l2rule
counties. On motion the clerk was
authorized to correspond With the
county clerk of Brule Co. in regard to
it, with a view to having thai county
pay for half Of the bridge.
Bill of Matt Suerth for $500 as dep
uty assessor, was audited and allowed.
On motion the board then adjourned
until 9 O'Clock a. M, July TIN 1885.
9o'clock A. N. July Z, 1886.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Motion made and carried that clerk be
authorized to issue warrants for petit
ana grand jurors as returned by the
clerk of courts, amounting to S5Oa.05
The following bills We're then audit
ed and allowed:
E. L. Turner, services on board of
health, S37.75
/. n. Loomis, salary g mon tbs as
county clerk. $3.50
Express on supplies and books
for the different county offices $3.50.
Recording deed for county rs.
Total Ss9s.O5
Hackett & Gunderson, insurance on
court house S29.45
Samuel Totten. mason work on
bridge, $500
II. G. steyens, s days deputy assess
Or, 2e4.OO
G. Turner, hauling coal for the Jail $50
Dillon s Preston, attending prel:m
mary examination in ease of Territory
Of Dakota VS. B. L. Solomon, as attor-
neys Dec. IS, 1925.
Manwarlng Bros. coal for the Jail IN
April, $500
Vessey Bros. Ransom &Co. curtain
for court house and bedding for jail.
$3.50
E. L.. Define, twenty days as deputy
assessor, $4,000
Bowen & Kingsbury, tax books, re-
ceipts and stationery. S94.55
Board then adjourned to meet at 1
o'clock p. IL.
One o'clock p. NJ.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. The following bills were then
audited and allowed:
j. N. Wheeler dep'y assessor, $s75.
O. w Richardson sc.
John Wesley, 1876.
r. S. Vessey, 255.
j. L. Johnston, salary and fees, as Co.
Supt. ss151. 90
G. E. Thayer, redemption Of taxes Of
1885 on MentZer's r. c., SILICA
John Egan, guarding 3. L. Solomon,
500
Al. Brown, guarding house on Combs
Il Harris ranch, 2.4O
l'he following bills were presented
and not allowed:
John n. Dynes, balance claimed for
boarding Sarah Miles in 1884 and 1882.
Ss43.6O
VIM. Austin, for school clerks report
claimed o..
David N. Black, for clerks report.
franklin township, %
q. N. Matthias, medicine for Chas. Smith.
claimed :5fT.5O. Board claimed thav