, 1888-06-12
County Commissioners Proceedings.
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE,
Cheyenne. Laramie Co., Wyo Ter,

Tuesday, June 5, 1888.
The board met in special session at 10
o'clock a. m. this day.
Present, II. b. Kelly, chairman; John
Hunton and Thos. Swan commissioners.
The journal a read and approved to
date.
The bond of Louis v. st. Clair as JUS
tus OF the peace for Iva precinct wa pre-
sented; said bond being to the satisfaction
OF the board.
On motion it is ordered that said bond
be approved.
The bond of Colin MacDougal as treas
urer of school district No. 9 was presented.
On motion it is ordered that said bond
be approved.
The viewers appointed on May 2, 1888,
to view and locate a county road presented
their report. plat and field notes, which
said road Is described in the petition as
follows:
From Wendover to Hartville and
Whalen Canyon; said road to be on the
north side of the North Platte river, by
the most practicable route.
1t having been shown to the satisfac-
ton of the board that said road runs en-
tirely on public land and hat no private
interests are affected, said report is now
publicly read. No person appeared OBJ
iecting to the opening of said road and
no remonstrance had been filed.
The commissioners being satisfied that
said road will be of public utility, on mo-
ton, it is ordered that the report of the
viewers, survey and plat be recorded and
that said road be opened. 1t is further
ordered that the road supervisor proceed
to open said road. The same is hereby
declared'a public highway.
The viewers appointed on December 9,
1887, to view and locate a county road,
presented their report, plat and field
notes, which road is described in the peti
ton as follows:
Commencing in the center of the
county road at the angle of the lane abou'
100 yards northerly from the residence o
John II. Gordon, on Little Horse creek
and running thence in an easterly direc
ton to the state line of Nebraska at OIL
near a point known as Nine Mile Rocks
1t having been shown to the s~atisfac-
ton OF the board that notice has been
personally. given to all persons
owning the property through which
said road is proposed to be
of the viewers would be read this day,
said report is now publicly read; no per.
son appeared Directing to the opening oil
said road and DO remonstrance had been
filed.
Thereupon, by order of the board, the
report of the viewers is now publicly
read.
The viewers recommended that the fol
lowing damages be allowed, to-wit:
Oliver c. Mills. for land, etc......$ II so
Mrs. Eliza A. Mills, for land, etc. 3S rs
Mrs. Hattie Quincy, for land, etc. IS 90
Henry j. Quincy, for land, ETC.. lO5 OO
NJ. Fl. Gilliland, for land, etc ..... co OO
III. Nj. Ingram, for land, etc.,. 90 90
VIM. Q. Lykins, for land, etc.,. 200 90
Geo. w. Hoyt, for land, etc. 49,. 3l6 SO
Owen Carroll, for land, etc......... 22S 40
John II. Gordon, for land, etc.. POI 10
On motion it is ordered that damages
be allowed TO the persons named rs recon-
mended by the viewers, and that warrants
be drawn on the road and bridge fund for
the respective amount allowed.
The following claim for additional dam
ages was presented, to-wit:
Geo. w. Hoyt, additional damage
to %
1t appearing to the board that said
claim is Just and equitable, on motion, il
is ordered that it be allowed and a war,
rant drawn on the road and bridge fund
for the amount.
The commissioners being satisfied that
said road will be of public utility, on mo-
ton, 1t is ordered that the report of the
viewers, survey and plat be recorded and
that SAID road be opened: the road super.
visor was instructed to proceed to open
said road.
On motion, it is ordered that the view,
ers appointed on March I, 1883, to view
proposed road from Cottonwood to VIVA.
len Canyon via Hartville, be instructed tc
have said road surveyed and plated, and
to make a report on or before June 10,
1888.
On motion, it is ordered that the fol
lowing warrants be drawn, to wit.
In favor of John A. Martin for 1901 OK
on roai aud bridge fund, on account o.
expenses of surveyor and road viewers.
In favor of j. j. Marston, county
physician, for 800 on account of trans
portation and relief of poor and paupers
The following bills were audited; OF
motion it is ordered that they be allowed
in the several amount designated, anc