The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1889-04-11

the exception OF ole call. 1ne DOaTO OIL
ferred to pay Mr.. Cannon .or the above
mentioned calf at tue January session.
1889, OF this board. but it was refused by
him. The claim is therefore rejected.
/, Balance of day occupied in examin-
alton OF claims and talking over bridge
matters.
Board adjourned until a. No., April 4,
1889.
Arm DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
On motion, it was decided to reconsider
the claim Of James Cannon for damage
to stock by dogs.
The following resolution was adopted
unanimously:
Resolved: That the sum Of 81 be al
lowed on said clam, being pay for one
calf which we think from the evidence
was killed by dogs, and the Auditor is in
struc.ed to Issue warrant on the domes-
tic animal fund in favor Of James Can
non for $3.50. that being IS per cent of
the value of said calf. And the county
Auditor is hereby instructed to notify
Mr. Cannon OF this resolution.
The following bridge petitions we're
considered and referred to supervisor
Woodward to examine and report at
June session, 1889:
Petition OF Burdett Hassett aud others.
Petition OF o. v. Wilcox and others.
Petition of H. L. Perry and others.
Petition OF r. E. Wilcox and others
for an appropriation for bridge across
Staf creek referred to supervisor Bither
to examine and report at June session.
1889.
Resolved, That an appropriation Of
$197.96 be made out OF bridge fund to
pay for building county line bridge at
Riceville. Vouchers having been sub
mitted, examined and approved showing
an expenditure of 1896 and the coun-
ty auditor is hereby instructed to issue
warrant on the bridge fund in favor of
James Irwin for that amount.
Settled with Supervisor Irwin for the
following bridge appropriations:
500 to build bridge near Daniel
Keefe's place, Alton twp. Vouchers for
the expenditure we're submitted, examin-
ed and approved and showing that the
expenditure exceeded the appropriation
by S2I23, and the an litor is hereby IN
structed to issue warrant on the bridge
fund in his favor for said amount.
800 to build bridge near NJ. Mulick's
residence, jamestown twp.
500 to build the Ca SLIM an bridge, AT.
ton twp.
$50 to build bridge across the Little
Wapsie, known as the Smith bridge
near the center OF sec. 3-9S-l4.
Vouchers for the expenditure were
submitted, examined and approved,
showing o balance unexpended in his
hands as follows: Mulick bridge S13.42
eastman bridge $3.50 and the Smith
bridge s11.76, which sums have been
paid to the county treasurer for the ben
eft Of the bridge fund.
Board adjourned until 8 a. M, April 6,
1885,
/ 5TH DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
On motion, the following resolutions
were adopted.
Resolved, That Joseph Batterham be
and is hereby appointed steward OF the
poor farm for the ensuing year with a
salary Of $500 per annum. Services to
be rendered as per contract on file with
the county Auditor.
Resolved, That the county Auditor be
and is hereby instructed to Issue q war
rant on the county fund for s125 in
favor OF Joseph Batterham to pay bal
ance due him on his salary as steward IT
the poor farm up to April /, 1889.
In the matter Of petition of NJ. A.
Flood and others for o consent road
running east and west between sections
8 and 1882 Paris township. All own
ers Of real estate adjoining the proposed
road having signed the petition for the
same and having given their consent
thereto. this board orders said road to be
established as petitioned for.
Balance Of day occupied in examine
ton OF claims against the county and
considering bridge matters.
The following claims against the
county were acted upon and disposed OF
as shown by the list below and the Audi
tor is hereby instructed to issue war
rants on the proper funds for the pay
ment of the same as allowed:
Name, Nature of Claim. Amt. Aid.
Bridges 4 Co coal for Mrs Humphrey
Burgess II witness fees go
Bateman L constable fees ~ 81
- witness justice court, 8 81
| Burke Vim :. 8 so
Bronner Samuel wood for poor farm Is IS
Barker w X salary Co Atty IS 90
Burgess Fl lumber for c H $50
Bishop X board for paupers ! 90
Burns W goods for poor 200
Batterham Jos sundry exp poor farm q 70
Bither H il services April session % p
Convey X baiiff DC 10 90
constable fees 0 30
:. serving n1tice 5 co.
Crowell Frank wild cat bounty 40
eastman Jerry damages caused by dogs