, 1889-02-14
The County Commissioners.

The County Commissioners.
The board met in adjourned meeting
on the 9Th inst. Present: II. L. Blanch-
ard, James Donovan and Andrew Wcy-
mouth, commissioners, and Charles \.
Dyer, County auditor and ex-otficio
member OF the board.
The following bills We're examined and
! approved and ordered paid:
| Dobbs Bros, Labor on Court house 5000
d. Bernard < Co., Books, etc. $207.2O
Waterman & Katz Supplies for Jail $76.39
Cora Bash, Board examiners $3.50
J. W. Stockand, Supplies for Jail 5000
/ r. c. Calhoun & Co, coal $50
/ =. Manion Hauling wood, $50
( Il. K. Latimer, Drugs $3.50
! Union wharf Co. $1,000
/. B. Hastings Stove and coal for court
house $29.25
II. G. Barthrop & Co. Labor on court
| house, $3.50
o. RAN. Co, Freight on supplies $I6.4)
c. NJ. Rouse Wagon-hire, Comm x
Sheriff $GIOO
L. D. McArdle l map of P. T. $500
Jas. Delgardno maintenance county
poor $40 -
Electric Light Co Electric lights SI3.I5
Quimpcr M'fy. Co. Ballot box SD
J. F. Shcehan supplies for Jail $3l.s5
Annie Wilson fare to Chchalis 500
r. Z. Ryan Salaryas School Supt. $5G.5I
J. VI. Lockhart Mntancc and raising
sidewalk $44SJ
Call Pub. Co. Printing and ADV. $500
J. l.. Marlborough Med. attention 5000
P. T. Pharmacy Medicine 81 30 |
Adams Dray Co. Freighting 30
Richard Sheridan Services and bringing
woman from Port Ludlow. $1,000 !
J. L. Latimer & Co. = ton coal. 500 |
n. D, Hill & Son Stationery S37.75
;. w. Harrison Prof. services $1,000 |
L. T. Guerey " $500 |
II. c. Wilson I" - $1,000 |
Water Co. Water for jail and court
house $1,000 |
James Seavey Indexing cases in d. c. |
$4,000 |
q. N. Rouse Wagon-hire to PIT Discov- |
cry $500 |
4. II. Tucker assessment $l25 |
James Eurey Bounty on scalp. $3.50 |
Herman Andrews $3.50 |
Geo. Skies Removing pauper to poor
house $3.50 |
]. f. Sheehan Boarding Prisoners $4,000 !
'' Cleaning C. II. & attend
ing election $500 |
J. +. Sheehan Fees in McCarty case.
5000 |
Nth Fortman $32. 80 |
1t was ordered that the sum of $500 be
appropriated from the general road fund |
applied upon the hill at the extention OF |
Washington St near Littlefield's resi- !
d9nce, on conditions that the city of Port
Townsend appropriate the sum OF 5000,
for like purpose.
n. j. II. Fortman, one OF the viewers |
appointed by the board at its November |
session 1888, 10 view and locate road |
from the one mile post on the China |
cum and Quilcine road to the n. w. cor. |
of S. W. i of sec. s, twp q, n. K. w, |
having on the 9th day of Feb 1889 de- |
livered to the county Auditor the report /
OF said viewers in writing together with |
the plat and certified return OF survey OF |
the road by N J. IL. Fortman, surveyor, /
and the report stating the opinion OF the |
viewers to be i'll favor Of the establish
ment oi said road. The commissioners |
being OF the opinion that the road will /
| be OF public utility. report plat and sur /
vey were approved and accepted. and T;
the same was ordered to be recorded on |
the road book of the county, and from |
henccforth the road shall be considered |
| a public highway. The auditor deeming |
it advisable that they should inspect the !
| work being done byP. X. Stockand on
| the road at the head of Port Discovery |
Bav. il was decided to visit the work on !
Thursday The meeting was then adj |
| iourned and met again on Friday, 9TH. /
Present: II. l.. Blanchard, James Douo- |
van and Andrew Weymouth, comm,
and Charles. \. Dyer Auditor, aud cx-
| ofiicio clerk.
Commissioner Weymouth was directed
TO ascertain the amount OF work yet to he
| done TO make the county road connect
ing with the Clallam county road on the
west side OF Port Discovery Bay passablc,
and to contract for the necessary work.
The commissioners believing, alter
| having made personal examination there
OF, that the bridge, on the Chimacum and
| Quilcine road, at the southerly end OF
| what is known as Bishops Lane, is un-
| safe. and the commissioners declared the
| bridge unsafe, unne cessary and public
nuisance.
| The bridge was ordered removed and
| the road be improved according to plans
| of county surveyor; that the sum OF $3.50
be appropriated for the purpose.
The following resolutions regarding the
| leasing of land was passed:
Whereas, The public policy demands
| the improvements OF such agricultural
| lands as may be embraced in the lands
| of the county for agricultural and pastor
| al purposes. Therefore be it resolved
that the application for leases be duly
considered by the board and the clerk OF
the board be and he is hereby authorized
to execute in the name of the Board
of County Commissioners OF Jefferson
county any leases for said lands to par
ties hereafter named, as follows, to wit:
Wm. Donovan, W or of sec Sc twp 29
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