The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1889-01-11
OFFICIAL
Proceedings Of the Board Of County
commissioners.

commissioners.
SHEHBRooKE, STEELE COUNTY, D. T. |
January Z, 1889. {
Regular meeting Of board of county com.
missloners.
Present - Commissioners Wilcox, Hanson,
Thompson, Nelson and Oxton.
Wilcox in the chair.
Commissioners L. G. Day and Martin Han-
son fi!e'i their oath Of Office as commissioners
OF districts one and four.
On motion John Oxton was elected chairman
for the current year.
On motion the bond Of the treasurer was
fixed at sS5, 600.
On motion the bond Of the sheriff was fixed
at $4,000.
On motion the bond Of the judge Of probate
was fixed at $4,000.
On motion the bond OF the auditor was
fixed at $1,000.
On motion the bond Of the register Of deeds
was fixed at $4,000.
On motion the bond Of the assessor was fixed
at $500.
On motion the bonds Of justices OF the peace
were fixed at $500.
On motion the bonds Of constables were
fixed at $500.
On motion the bond of tile coroner was fixed
at 5000.
On motion the following official bonds were
approved aud accepted.
Q. G. Huntley, county auditor. ..
M. B. Cassell, register Of deeds.
S. L. Linn, sheriff.
Martin Hanson justice Of the peace.
On motion the salary OF the district attorney
was fixed at $500 per year.
On motion tho salaries of the following Off.
GERS were allowed and ordered paid from the
general fund, viz:
c. G. Huntley, salary for November and De-
cember, s19O.5O.
C.J. Paul, for quarter ending December 81,
1883, 5000.
S. ]. Axdahl, for quarter ending December
81, 1883, $50.
On motion the boord adjourned to 1:so
o'clock p. IN.
Board recOnvened at 1:SO o'clock D. m.
Present-John Oxton, chairman, Martin Han
son, L. G. Day, Lewis Thompson and s. H.
Nelson.
The petition from residents Of town 14s,
range 81, was taken from the table, and, on
motion, 1t was ordered that said township be
and ls hereby organized and named Greenview,
and that the first town meeting in said town
shall be held at the schoolhouse on section
eight (S) in said township, on Tuesday, Jan
uary 29th, 1859.
On motion the boundaries of Greenview
township were made to correspond with and
conform to the boundaries Of congressional
township one hundred and forty-six (l46),
range fifty-seven (57).
Moved and ordered that the following de.
scribed lands be Cancelled on tax list for 1888,
same having been illegally assessed:
Southeast quarter section 80, township 145,
range 81.
Northwest quarter section IA, township 14s,
range IS.
East half northwest quarter, lots and 2
section Is, township 146, range 81.
South half southwest quarter and lois 8 and
4, section 4, township 147, range IS.
On motion the bond Of John Duncan, Judge
OF probate, was approved and accepted.
Moved and ordered that Lars Christianson
take care of Andrew Olson, sick person, until
said Andrew Olson Is recovered sufficiently to
take care Of himself, Chrlstianson to be paid
Sc per week by the county.
Petition from residents Of Colgate request.
ing the board Of county commissioners to have
the st. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba railway
ship fuel free Of freight to said town received,
and, on motion, it was ordered that the auditor
request said railway to ship what fuel is re.
quired at Colgate by parties who have losI
their crops by frost.
On motion the following bills were allowed
and ordered paid from the special salary fund,
viz:
E. S. Seymour, register Of deeds, January !
to January Z, 1889, $19.45.
A. H. Sharp, clerk in register Of deeds office,
81 days at $3.50, $137S.
On motion the following bills were allowed
and ordered paid from the general fund, viz:
E. S. Seymour, brick, lime and use of stove,
1854.
e. S. Seymour, postage from July, 1887, to
January Z, 1889, $5O.84.
On motion the board adjourned till Tuesday,
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