Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-01-26
j. T.. PITCHER. County Clerk.


CUSTER CRY, Jan. Ii, 1889.
Board in session pursuant to adjourn
ment,
Present: All the members and coun-
ty clerk.
Presented road petition of A. l..
Sprague ct. al, praying for the establish
ment of the following public highway,
French Creek to Buffalo Gap, as follows:
Commencing ut a point where the
Flying Y ranch travel crosses French
creek at Francis Nj. Ayres' place, run
ming thence south on said trail as now
Travelled as near as practicable, by the
ranches Of James Walker, John Harris,
Asa Clark, Pat Wright, Haden Ayres,
L. Shorten, w. shorten, Phillip Boyne,
and Fred Baur. following said trail
where it intersects the township line at
or near the section corner between sec
tions II and two, in township six,
south of range seven, east thence on
said township line west TO the half mile
corner on north side Of section ;, in
township last above named thence in a
southwesterly direction until yon inter
sect the west line of said section 3, about
20 rods south of the northwest corner Of
said section 3; thence south on said
section line TO half mile corner on west
side of said section 3; thence in a south
westerly direction up a long ravine on
he most practicable ground to intersect
the old Rapid II Sidney road, about so
rods north of the half mile corner on
the west side of section "A, township 6,
south of range Z, east. The following
named persons were appointed to view
said route, and report on or before The
next regular meeting:
Nj. Underwood, John Beatty and n. C..
Wood
Presented road petition Of T.. +. Dean
ct. al, praying for the establishment of
the folio wing route as a public highway:
Commencing at the crossing of the
old Sidney stage road on Lame johnny
creek, between sections sixteen G6) and
twenty-one (2l), in township ), south of
range Z, east, b. ii. NJ, in said county
and running from thence in a westerly
direction on the most eligible route to
the head of Lame iohny creek, and in
tersecting the Buffalo Gap and Custer
road near bursts saw mill. The follow
ing named persons were appointed as
NlCNCI9 vi EdlN follt, w ItIDOIJ oil Oh
before the next regular meeting:
M. Underwood, John Beatty and n. c.
Wood.
The following named persons were
appointed road supervisors for the en-
suing year:
G. II. Thompson, dist. No. /.
Frank Bender, dist, No. ?.
Mike Nelson. dist. No. 8.
n. C.. Wood, dist. No. t.
II. G. Crofford, dist. No. 3.
Il. III. Richardson, dist. No. 6.
III. +. Davis, dist. No. z.
HI. H. Byrne, dist. No. s..
Waldo Soper, dist. No. 8.
James A. Rogers, dist. No. 10.
John Reddick, dist No. II.
Francis NJ. Ayres, dist. No. II.
II. n. Steele, dist. No. Is.
j. +. Triggs, dist. No. II.
JOS. Tut, dist. No. -.
Henry Pringle, dist. No. 1G.
Albert Fay, dist. No. II.
The following persons were appointed
members Of the Stock Brand committee
for the ensuing year: VIM. 5. Wood
and Frank s. Towner.
Official bond of Geo. w. p. Dinsmore.
justice Of the peace Spring creek pre-
cinct, examined and approved.
The following resolution was adopted: |
Resolved, That road district No. 9 be
and the same is hereby changed or
divided as follows: On township line 4.
south of range 7, east, Il. III. NJ. The
north half 10 be known as district No. 2.
and the south half as road district No.
IL.
Presented bill Of L. V. Garlock for
combination lock for clerks vault, al
lowed S22,5 o
The district attorney is hereby in
structed to proceed to collect all monies
due Custer county from Fall River coun-
ty. ID Il.
The county clerk is hereby appointed
purchasing agent for Custer county for
the ensuing year. He is also entrusted
TO collect all rents for use OF court rooni.
and turn same over TO the treasurer.
Bill of j. +. Street, Z days coun-
W commissioner and mileage,
AZ 90
Bill Of F. 4. T0wner, Z days
county commissioner and mile
age ,allowed.,.................... So 60
Bill Of JOS. Heumphrius, 7 days
county commissioner and mile
age, allowed.-................ 81 40
There being no further business board
adjourned sine die.
il +. STREET, Chairman.
Attest
j. e. PITCHER, County Clerk.