Great Falls tribune., 1888-06-16
OFFICIAL REPORT.
synopsis of the Proceedings of the Board
of County Commissioners of Cascade
County, had Mt Their Regular
June. 1888, Term.


). Board met at 10 a. Ill. Present-Chair
! man Wegner, Commissioners Harris
Clingan and the clerk.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read and approved.
The resignation of G. Frost, justice O
the peace, township of Geyser, was pre-.
| sented and accepted and Michael Byrne
, was appointed to fill the vacancy.
The petition and offer of Will Hanks
and others to donate land for Il county
. road on the line between township q
north, range east, and township 20 north
range east from Falls to northeast corner
of section 36, township 20 north, range
east was presented, accepted and filed and
supervisor of road district ordered to open
the same.
The bonds of Road Supervisors David
Davis and John Hopkins were approved
and filed.
The report Of the county assessor of
poor tax collected by him was examined,
approved and filed.
Ed. Canary, Pat Hughes and Robert
Vaughn We're appointed viewers of pro-
posed county road from west end of
bridge, crossing the Missouri river ut
Great Falls, to Johnstown June 21st.
| 1885, at 10 a. M, designated for viewers
to meet at west end of bridge.
The supervisor Of road district No. 10
was ordered to apply the appropriation
of 800 made at the March term for re-
pairing kibbey and Mccarthy roadto the
Neihart road. The board also authorized
the purchase Of ploW and scraper for
the use of the supervisor of this district.
The report of the viewers of Otter
creek-Geyser Station road was accept
ell and approved and road ordered open
ed in accordance with report.
The report Of the viewers of the road
from Belt to Geyser accepted and APP
proved and the road supervisor ordered
to open the road for travel
The board appointed W. E. Kern, Ira
Hickory and Pat Fl. Hughes
viewers of proposed road from
canyon below j. w. Austin's ranch to
bridge north Of Schrammeck's residence.
July 6, at 2 p. M, appointed for viewers
to meet at point designated as com
mencement Of road.
Adjourned to 10 II. M, June 5, 1888.
SECOND DAY. ...
GREAT FALLS, M. r., June 5, 1888.
Board met at 10 a. M All members
present.
Petition for vacation of ford on west
bank Of Missouri river, opposite Great
Falls, running west to east end of Main
street in Johnstown, was granted and
road ordered vacated.
The clerk was directed to procure
certified copy of proceedings Of Choteau
county commissioners relative to county |
road from Great Falls to Sand Coulee
The report OF viewers of Gorham and
Deep creek road, accepted and ordered |
opened.
Salary of John Hurry, night watchman,
and James Burns, deputy sheriff, was
fixed at $75 and $50 respectively, com
mencng June l, 1888.
The board then examined the quarterly |
reports of the clerk and recorder, clerk
of district court probate Judge, sheriff,
treasurer and Justices Of the Peace Race,
Huy and Burcher, and finding them cor
rect, approved and ordered then filed.
The sum of 5000 was appropriated
for repairing Barker road canyon, near
kibbey, between Joyce and Summit
r inches.
The board appointed W. q. Kern, Frank
ID. Cooper and B. f. Perkins viewers of
the following roads:
From Cascade to Sun River and Fort
Shaw. June 25, 1888, viewers to meet
1t point OF commencement of road.
From Cascade to line of Lewis and
Clarke county, at intersection of road to
Augusta. June 28, 1888, viewers to meet
1t point OF commencement of road.
From Cascade to intersect with Helena
md Fort Benton road, south of Birdtail
liyide. July 2, 1888, viewers to meet at
)olnt of commencement of road.
Adjourned to June 9th, 1888, 10 a. m.
THIRD DAY. =
Great Falls, June 9th, 1888,
Board met at 10 a. M. All members
present.
s. II. McIntire, county attorney of
Jhoteau county, appeared on behalf Of the
'oard Of county commissioners of Choteau
ounty and demanded of the board the =.
ssuance to Choteau county of warrant
u warrants for 100000 with interest from t
March 9Th, 1888, or that sum with interest :
rom said date in cash in payment Of
cascade county's Indebtedness to Choteau
county.
The board then proceeded to audit ac-
cunts against the county, allowing the
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