The Lamar register., 1889-12-21
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.
DEC. 18TH, 1889,

plans and specifications.
Commissioners of Bent county APP
peared in person and desired that the
commissioners of Prowers county ex-
pediate all matters pertaining to set
tlement of the two counties.
The sheriff was authorized to pur
chase two lamps for the county Judge
office.
Moved aud seconded that the bid
of w. j. Hayes & Sons for the sum
of s2o,o65 for funding bonds be ac-
cepted, that contract for same be
drawn provided however, that the
said w. ]. Hayes & Sons within four
days from this date deposit with
Merchants State Bank of Lamar a
certified check of $1,000 drawn in
favor of county commissioners of
Prowers county, as an evidence of
good faith to be adopted as partial
payment on said bonds, when the
same shall have been properly and
legally exected and delivered.
Moved and seconded tha: all bid
ders on Jail work now under consld-
Grafton be called before board at 0
O'Clock a. m, Dec. 18th and be re-
quested to make bids on a basis of
receiving warrants for their work.
Adjourned.
DEC. 18TH.
All members of the board present.
Moved and seconded that all bids
for furnishing Jail be rejected and
new bids be received on the basis of
receiving county warrants instead of
cash, tor the same plans and specifica
uons as are now in possession of the
board, said bids to be opened at two
o'clock p. M, adjourned until 1880
p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, all members present.
Moved and seconded that the board
will now proceed to receive and open
bids for Jail work under considers
ton, plans and specifications already
tiled, on basis of payment in county
warrants.
Motion made and seconded tha
the chairman sign contract for Tho
sale of funding bonds to w. J. Hayel
& Sons and the copy of motion te
deposit certified check of $1,000 b'
attached to said contract as one O
the conditions of said contract.
Moved and seconded that the boarC
now proceed to buy Jail for Prov
ers county, and that the selection o
such Jail be made from the PROPOSE
tions now before the board.
Motion made and seconded tha
the contract for Prowers county jal
work be awarded to Fred J. Myer
: 81 Co., for $4,000. on exhibit c. Aye
Rogers and Lake. Nays Martin.
Moved by Chairman Martin tina
t the contract for Prowers county ia
t work be awarded to Diebold Loci
e Co. ON plans and specifications pr,
s sented by Geo. I. Herbert for s247i
Adjourned.
D DEC. l4ru.
n All members of the board presen
J. Approved official bond of H.
: Gochenour as clerk of Proven
J. county.
a Allowed claim of G. w. Walter
: as witness in county court for s2.5
n Allowed claim of j. S. Hasty ;
l. salary county physician for tw
e months at $50.
. Allowed claim of w. r. Davis f,
J. printing at $3.50.
n Allowed claim of B. B. Brown f,
l. stove for Office at $40.
G. Allowed claim of A. Deeter f
a boarding pauper at S1.5o.
rs Allowed claim of B. b. Brown f
j. office rent three monthn at S75.
-e Allowed claim of II. A. Billow f
r. attending county court at S22.75.
@. Allowed claim of Peter Lynch f
e. milk furnished smallpox patient
k So.
s. Allowed claim of II. A. Billow
attending county court at sl3.
A. Allowed claim of Peter Grant f
nioht watch at S3.