The Delta independent., 1889-07-16
Commissioners Proceedings.

rleseAE Aaron Cleugh, District No. 8, Chairman;
n. D. Hamilton, District No. l, II. w. Valiant,
District No. 2. F. Hodgdon, Clerk.
First order of business reading of the minutes
OF previous Meetings. which were approved. The
Board then proceeded to the examination Of
Claims which occupied the entire day.
Board adjourned until tomorrow
Delta, Delta County July End 1889.
Board OF County Commissioners met persuant to
adjournment full Board present.
First order Of business examination Of claims,
which occupied the forenoon. In the afternoon
the Board resumed their labors by the examine
ton Of the tax schedules and continued said
examination during balance of the day.
July srd 1889.
Board met persuant TO adjournment. Present as
Of yesterday.
Board proceeded to the examination Of tax
schedules, which consumed the entire day.
Board adjourned until July 8.
Delta, July 5 1859.
Board met persuant to adjournment present
Present as July I'd.
Board proceeded to the examination of tax
schedules. which consumed the entire day.
Delta, July G, 1889
Board met persuant to adjournment. Present As
Of yesterday.
The Board resumed the examination of tax
schedules, which occupied the forenoon. In the
p. u. the Board proceeded to the checking up Of
the Treasurers Books which were found correct
and occupied the remainder of the day.
The following orders were Issued:
Application being made to the Board to rent the
Court Room. New occupied by the Masonic or
der; for the purpose OF holding meetings by the
.Grapge and Grand Army Lodges the Board agree
to rent said Room to the said Lodges for the sum
Of 5000 per month for each order each order to
pa ri ,b. Ma. Il. oil tn
the time to commence June Ii. 1882 they signing
contract to be drawn by the clerk of the Board.
No. 2. II is ordered by the Board that John
McAllistcr be appointed road ovcncer in road
District No. by reason Of the road overseer
being out OF the said District,
no. 3. 1t is ordered by theIBoard that $1,000 be
Appropriated from the read fund TO be applied on
the ceupty road known the wilbanks Gulch
road the work to be performed under the superyis-
ion Of the road oycrseer.
No. T. II is ordered by tho Board that 100 be
appropriated from the road fund to be applied on
the county road between the Al Campbell ranch
and the ranch of @. W. fawcitt the WORK TO be
performed under the instructions of Zed Watson,
the road oyereer.
No. 5. II is sordcred ty the Board ttstA warrant
be drawn on the road fund in favor Of F. n. Bur
rtt for moving his fence In and giving forty feet
tot eoGuy Ipth hHl utiNtrAlAg hNc GuDu tFtucc
Ktdngsrs inches AZ the sIpAll end for bridge
across Dirty George Greek,
No. 6. Its ordered by the Board that the road
oyerseer Of Rad District No have the bitches
bridscd and the road made passiblc between A.
=. Amsbary and coaklius ranches. Bridges to be
built At the expense of the ditch owner.
No. !. II Is ordered by the Board that 81 10000
be taken from the contingent fund ard added to
The General Fund To call in and pay outstanding
warrants On that fund.
The following persons were appointed as
Board OF registration and Judges Of election In
their respective Precincts:
Precinct No, !, Dcita-A. II. Brown, George
Moody. J. =. Easslcr.
Precinct No. 2, Hotchkia-Clark Dunn, Z. T.
Hotchkiss. K p. Barrow.
Precinct No. 5, Crawford.-E S. Flrke, Moses
Ford. Philip Woodring,
Precinct No. 4. Surface Crcek-F. Z. Boyd. A. T.
Blnchicy. D. s. Baldwin.
rrccinc, No. 5. Paonia-C. N. Pace, ". D. VIII.
lisms. n. NJ Goodwin.
Fish wsrtiens District No. 2-Y. =. Boyd. ".
Alexander.
Fish Warden District No. s-I-n a. sanborn.
John Birch.
J. Bixby ovcrseer Road District No. :, bought OF
Delta Countyscld plank To the amount OF $500
the samc being 4 Of the old plank on the un.om-
pAhgrc Bridge. Amount to be deducted from his
October nill OF the year 1850.
Surface creek-Road Petition Running on the
Township line in Tp Is n. II. IS W. y mile north
intsnecttng county road was allowed.
Al Hotchkiss-Rosd Petition TO yacatc and
abandon all that part Of the present county road
that crosses the n. W. y sec. = and ). W. = sec
Il TNs. II. % " 6 r. NJ. WAS disallowed.
Al HAtchkiss-Road Petition To locate a County
Road. commencing al the n. W. corner Of sec. Is
7. IA S. II. ~ W. g +. II. running thence cas-, along
the section line between scc!sn II and siGo rods
10 the foot ef the hill near the cor. thence
In northcriy dircction until the said road inter
scots with the present county road was disallow.
cd.
Deita-Road Petition for n road leading from .
point near the Uncompahgrc Railroad Bridge
through the lands owned by 5. Huntington TO the
Hrst bench Of California mesa thence west across
the lands Of o. A. Phelps 10 cor. Of sections Is
and z thence west 10 the brow of the hill and
through the lands owned by Jesse Brown and
continuing west to the Ronbideau was changed
asd allow cd as follows commencing at the section
line at the top of >aid mesa between sections Il
and 81 let the rpad follow the section line directly
west to the corner Of sections Is and =. thence
west ax |, now runs between sections l5 and %.
and thence west on the sec. lines of i6 and y to
the brow of the hill thence west TO the Rcnbidcau.
Dclta-Road Petition for read commenting 100
feet on cast side of the south east Z cor. OF u
MEX sc. Tl5sR a5 W p. m. running due
north from said corner where 1t in,ersects the
county ruad that runs ems, and west, disallow,
cd
The resignation of c, NJ. Mckinley as constable
in faonia rrccisct wns presented and accepted.
The following Gains were allowed and ordered
that warrants be drawn OH the different funds to
GENERAL FUND.
No. 1916 Geo. Simmonds, Referee .....,s 2si ~
1917 J. d. McGinty, School supr.... %eo
l5is do 49,. l75 80
1879 r. Hodgdou, Clcrk Dist. Court. 10 Is
1870 do " Board. ...... lvo %
1921 J. A. Curtis, Water Conn.,. 90 90
ib2a II. X, Brastcd, Coroner. ......., Is 20
iSss II. Z. Perkins, Asscssor...... 5si 90
1924 A. l.. Sclig, Water Conn.,. 10 %
les do " ,..... 900
1896 I. ". McMurray, under sheriff cancelled
ls27 r. Hodgion, Clerk Dist Ct...,. lle 20
1898 David stephens, Petit Juror. II 60
1879 l.. ". Todd Witness u. Co.. i: 30
1850 A. r. Howard, Co. Treasurer. Sol 20