Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-10-05
BISMARCK. Oct. 9. 1895

.. BISMARCK, Oct. 2, 1883.
Board met at p. m. Present, Neal
and Johnson.
WHEREAS, It appears by the records
of the county treasurer that there is an
unexpended balance in the contingent
fund of $766.75, and in the road poll
fund of $4626O, and that all claims
against said funds have been fully paid,
the purpose for which they were created
fully subserved, and there remains no
further use for said balances for the pur-
poses for which they we're created; Re-
solved, That the said balances be, and
the same are hereby transferred to the
road fund of said county.
WHEREAS, A petition signed by twelve
freeholders of the county of Burleigh,
residing in the immediate neighborhood
asking that the county road running from
Painted Woods school house to the
north line of Burleigh county be changed
to run as follows, was presented to the
board of county commissioners, viz:
From that point where the road inter-
sects the east line of the southwest quar-.
ter of section 33-142-81; that the said
road may run north along said line to a
point eighty rods north from the south
line of said section 33; thence directly
west through the center of said south
west quarter of section 33 and into the
southeast quarter of said section to the
edge of the bank, along the river bot.
toms; thence in northwesterly direction
along the edge of said bank to the bridge
commonly known as "Bill Mercer's''
bridge, where it again meets said road,
and that SO much of the said road as
is now located may be vacated when the
same is changed; and,
WHEREAS, the board is satisfied that
notices have been posted as required by
law, and that the law has been fully
complied with;
Resolved, That the prayer of the pc.
titioners he granted and s. A. Peterson
Olaf A. Anderson and Peter Holman an.
pointed viewers to view said change and
the auditor directed to notify said view.
ers and the county surveyor.
WHEREAS, A petition signed by twenty
freeholders of Burleigh county asking
that road be opened, described as fol
lows, was presented to the board OF
county commissioners, viz:
Commencing at point at the north
west a of section 2-137-79 on the section
line running south to the southeast cor.
ner of section 10; thence through the east
side of section Is to the edge of the bot.
tom, to the northeast corner of section
% and, Whereas the board is satisfied
that notices have been posted as re.
quired by law and the law fully complied
with, Resolved that the prayer of the pc.
titioners be granted and Donald Stewart
John Erwin and Nelson Eldridge be ap.
pointed viewers, and the auditor
directed to notify said viewers and the
county surveyor.
The following bills we're passed and
ordered paid from the general fund:
Oliver H. Holt, fees clerk of
COURT. ................ ..$131 S(
Isaac Ross, fees clerk of court. 131 S(
NJ. j. Edgerley, salary county
commissioner quarter ending
September 30th $3.50. "a OF
E. s. Neal, salary and mileage to
commissioner to date. 81 4(
Gust W. Johnson, salary and mile
age to commissioner to date. 25 oo
w. w. Cooper, rubber stamps. 8 81
Malloy & Stoyell, livery ......... 8 OK
Adjourned to November 1, 1888.
F. V. BARNES,
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