Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1888-04-13
COUNTY LEGISLATION.
Washington Springs April End 1888.

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Washington Springs April End 1883.
Board of commissioners of Jerauld
county met in regular session. All the
members present.
Motion made and carried that tie
clerk be authorized to correct an error
in the assessment of S. n. Melcher, to
make it read S 15of SW a of section
27-lO6-66 instead of S E a of S w al
apd S 4 of S W a Of section % lO6-66. |
The following bills were audited
and allowed. !
Milo Cummings hauling stove - Is
H. J, Wallace dater stamp box ~
pens NJ, $3.50
n. J. Durham publishing oommiss-
toner's minutes December and Jan
uary sl1,ss
Il. p. Blosser publishing commiss- ~
ioners proceedings for the last half
Of December 1887, January 1888 sl13s
and stationary for Register of Deeds
and treasurer S575
n. Total Sl713
II. A. Dean Road Poll Paid when
over 90 years of aye s1.50
W. II. RObeSOn same Sl.5O
l.. n. Looms express on Co pEles S6.22
Assessors books for Anna town
ship for last year $3.50
and bill for outfit toftownshpbooks Of
not allowed.
o. G. Berg for amount over paid on
tax of 1886 S5G2
Goods fop Caroline Kasulka, Albert
and Vessey $1,000
Destroyed weeds on township road
by j. Il. Eddy claimed 5000 allowed $3.50
Report of Justice Peace j, II. May
of Alpcna township in case of terri
tory againstJ. I. Johnston allowed SlO.o5
Also report of Justice U. f. Babb
Territory cf l.alota against A, L.
Turrill. Allowed $50
Bill of John Stiner for medical at E
tendence on Mrs. Kruger rcameG $40
allowed at S35 90
Bill of James Rumelhart for work
as road supervisor Media township Sl5.54
Report of John klekar road super
visor Grow Lake township claimed
$4,000 allowed at s25,OO
On motion the Treasurer was au.
thorized to issuea tax receipt to Jos.
Harding in lieu of personal receipts of
w. j. Williams.
Bond of George Price as constable
was presented and on motion approved.
Board then ad d]ourned until 9 o'clock
a. u. April 3rd, 1888.
9o'clock April 3rd.
all members present. :
Bill Of James Eaoar for repairing
Jail S1.00
Bill ofI NJ. Spea rs for guardingC
w. Hill While under arrest $500 board
$500, serving notice on A. Melville in
w. j. Williams case $50 Total SlG.10
Report Of Justice Francis in case of
Territory VS. David Orwig approved.
no costs to county. Also in the case OF
Territoryvs C. w. Hill costs against
the county $3.50
Bill of L. N. Loomis as county clerk
for three months $4,000
Notion made and carried that the
assessment of lot 5 block 12 Wessing-
ton Springs be reduced from $4,000
to $1,000 correct error in assessment
A petition was presented from
Blaine Township asking for civil
township organization-granted. First
township meeting ordered for April 21
at place of holding last election. Ad-
jolrned to o'clock T. M.
Motion made and carried that the
treasurer be authorized to issue tax re-
ceipts for taxes of 1885 to James Pad
dock in lieu of personal receiptof W. j
Williams.
Billof 7. S. Binford for visiting
schools and other fees as Superin
tendents,21.33 .33 salary 5000 total s171.33
Bill Of Alberts and Vessey for goods
for the poor $4,000 less s100, the
amount paid yesterday in another
warrant on bill presented by Mr.
ShultZ
Bill of o Hull for publishing
minutes of county board for Dec
ember and January Sl3 so
Bill of I II Null salary and fees Sl0, 90
Bills OF county commissioners for
services and milalZe J Sic kler so
i Grant 800
0 A knudtson 90
adjourned.
April 4th o'clock. Board met pur-
suant to adjournment. and adjourned
without transact ng any business un-
till o'clock 2. M.
1o'clock all the members present,
Moved seconded that the county clerk
be authorized to attend to the purchase
of 1000 feet of lumber for bridges in
Media township. Report of Justice Nc
Glashan approved. No costs to county.
Motion made and carried that the
county clerk be authorized to make a
complete list of all taxable lands in
Jerauld county for the assessors to
place the values to, said list to be
made for each township from a COM
plete abstract which is being made at
the u. S. land office Of all land proved
up on prior to April lst 1888 this being