The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1888-09-06
COMMISSIONERS.

| COMMISSIONERS.
I'm Session ut the Court House
on Sept. 3d.-Proceedings OF
the Meeting.
BorTIsEAu, Oak, Sept. 8, 1883.
Board met ct 10 O'Clock .. m. Members
present: Messrs. Dana, Niche, Brunelle,
Turner and Cudhle.
The minutes Of previous meeting were read
and approved.
An application from John W. Bennett,
clerk Of the district court, for safe accommo.
dation for the records Of his Office. On mo.
| tion was ordered hled.
Moved by Michie, seconded by Brunelle,
that the assessment Of A. Linburg for one
span Of horses be struck from the assessors
book. Carried. ..
Moved by Niche, seconded by Brunelle,
that petition has been presented to THU
board and It has been made to appear that
the required number Of legal voters names
have been attached thereto, calling for the
question Of local option be again submitted
to the people at next general election. It ID
hereby ordered that the prayer Of the peti.
tion be granted and an election called in &C
cordance with law. Carried. &
Moved by Cudhie, seconded by Niche that
the bond Of Albert Marshall, justice of the
peace, be accepted. Carried.
On motion the board adjourned to meet ut
p. m. Carried.
=, 2o'clock, Sept s.
Board resumed pursuant to adjournment;
| all members present.
Moved by Cudhie, seconded by Niche, that
| statement Of the result Of the election held
on the question Of incorporation of the town
of Bottineau being laid before the board and
such statement showing that q majority OF
votes cast were In favor Of incorporation and
being satisfactory to the board,
Resolved: That said towA be hereby de-
clared incorporated under the name Of Botti-
neau. Carried.
Moved by Niche, seconded by Brunelle,
that the report Of Jas. Cudhie, viewer, ap-
pointed to examine the road petitioned for
by William Yerkie and others be accepted
and said road declared open. Carried.
Moved by Niche, seconded by Turner, that
In the matter of the petition of Philip Brown
and so others asking for . bridge on Willow
Creek on range "A and rs,
And in the matter Of the petition of Fran
els Boisvert and ~ others asking for bridge
over Willow creek between 8, 6, z and s twp.
159, range "a, that they be received and that
Messrs. Cudhie and Brunelle be hereby ap-
pointed to visit the proposed sites on the
afternoon Of Saturday, 18th inst, and report
10 board at next meeting. Carried.
Mr.. Niche appointed to the chair.
that in the matter Of the petition of B. w,
Howie and 28 others, asking for the laying
out Of road commencing at section Is and
81 twp. 100, range Is.
Mr.. Dana was appointed to go
over the road as viewer, on the 9th inst, and
report ut next meeting Of the board. Carried.
Moved by Cudhie, seconded by Brunelle,
that the report Of L. D. Dana, viewer, appoint
ed to examine the road petitioned for by A..
]. Hart and others be accepted and the road
declared open. Carried.
Moved by Niche, seconded by Brunelle,
that the proposal Of Ezra Turner to relin-
Quish all claims for damages ON road along
the north line Of his homestead be accepted
provided he is not necsssitated to remove his
fence which is partially on said road. II 80
be hereby claims $50 damages. ''Claim
fled Carried.
Moved BY Niche, seconded by Brunelle,
that Joseph Boisvert be hereby appointed
road supervisor for sub-division No. of road
district No. Is In place Of Albert Marshall,
who refused to serve and that any action
heretofore taken by said Joseph Boisvert as
rosd a,,rorv{anr to hArAhv 1oOal}xod N~rrfod