The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1889-07-26
Commissioners Proceedings.
Monday july 8. 1889. 9 nm


Board met pursuant to adjournment
all members present ana county clerk,
and convened as board of equaliza-
tion.
On motion, board adjourned as a
board of equalization to meet at 8 a.
IN. tomorrow and convened as board
of county commissioners for the trans
action of general business.
On motion, report of w. H. Wood,
justice of the peace quarter ending
March 81, 1889, was reconsidered and
accepted, deducting s6.05. the costs in
case of Lancaster VS. Colyert from said
bill and warrant allowed on general
fund for S1,75.
Cn motion, quarterly report of w.
FL. Wood, justice of the peace, quarter
ending June 80, 1889, was accepted
and warrant drawn III his favor for
S6,45 per bill on general fund.
On motion, petition of =. A. Bishop
j. p. Carr and others asking that a
school township be organized was gran
ted as per petition to-wit:
Commencing at q point on the line
between Custer and Fall River coun-
ties at the north center of township
(7} seven range three (3), thence run
ming south to center of township nine
(N range (3), thence west to Wyoming
line, thence north to Custer county
line thence cast to place of beginning.
known as Burton school township.
On motion, board adjourned to meet
at S a. IN, tomorrow.
July 9. 1889. 10 A. M.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
present full board.
On motion, quarterly report of JUS
tice Morris Melbourne was approved
for quarter ending June 30, 1889 and
bill of $4,000 allowed on general fund
justice fees as per report.
81 Justice fees of Grant Eastin as per
same report $500 Oh general fund.
On motion, bill of E. Calhoun for
keeping j J Robinson paurer S143,OO
was allowed OH general fluid.
On motion, bill of L. ID. GILLESPIE
for baths for pauper was rejected.
On motion, the following resolution
was adopted:
Resolved, that sealed proposals will
be received by the BOARD from the 18th
of July to the LIST of August 1889, for
the Keeping and maintainancc of the
poor of this county from the first day
of August 1889 to the 1st day of April
1890, and the clerk is hereby instruct.
cd to insert y notice for such sealed
proposals in all cf the newspapers o!
the county for two consecutive weeks
prior to Aug, 1st 1889.
On motion, board adjourned to meet
at ] y. IN.
| p. M.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
all members present.
On motion. board adjourned as g
board OF county commissioners and
convened as a board of equalization.
On motion, assessment returns of G
Il. Crofoot for Union township wa.
accepted same being ss224 ,aiS.0O valua.
ton for year 1889.
On motion, assessment returns Of H
II. Cossett for year 1889 was accepted
total returns being S5142577.5O valua
ton.
On motion, board adjourned to NEE
at 8 a. M. tomorrow.
Wednesday July 10, Ga. III. 1889.
Board met pursuant 10 adjournment
as board Of equalization, all member
present.
On motion. assessment returns Of w
a Pound town assessor of Oelrichs b
his deputy Maurice Nlilbourne was ac
cepted. total returns 10y him bcin,
Ss22390.00.
On motion, board adjourned as boar
of equalization at II. a. IN. and con
vened as board of county commits
sioners until 12 IN.
On motion, L. b. Cook and other
asking for voting precinct was estah
lished as follows:
Beginning at the north west corne
section four (4) township seven q
; south range six (6) E. b. II. NJ, run
ming thence due south on section lin
t, Fall ltiyer down Fall River to wher
it empties into the Cheyenne rive
thence down the Cheyenne river I
where 1T crosses the east township lir
Of township seven (7)s RE. B. H. \
thence north to the north line of Fa
River county thence west to place {
beginning.
On motion, petition of E. B. Coo
Bustel, ct al asking for county roa
was accepted as follows:
Commencing at the south east CO.
ncr of the north east quarter Of Sc
ton Is. township 2 and range 6, E..