Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1890-04-11
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Of the Board Of County Commits
aiOnes"s Of EnsMaOlas County.
WILLtAnsroRT, N. D., April Z, 1890.
MONDAY-April Z.

WrLLAhsroRr, N. D., April Z. 1890.
MONDAY-April Z.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
Present--Hy. Van Beck (cha,rmau),
George II. NcLsin and W. L. Yeater,
Minutes Of last meeting read and ap-
proved.
Motion made that the county purchase
/ 900 bushels Of seed wheat, or 90 much
thereof as may be necessary, aud that 4
warrant or warrants for the amount 80
purchased be drawn on the treasurer for
The purpose of helping these unable to
procure seed wheat without aid from the
county and that the county auditor re.
ccive the applications for not more than
sixty bushels for each applicant, and the
same was carried and that the county
auditor is hereby empowered to pass upon
the validity of the applications. and in no
case to furnish over one bushel per acre
for prepared land.
The only bid for ferry privileges pre-.
sented to the board, pursuant TO the ad.
vertisement for lease of ferry privilege
from Emmons county to Morton county.
at the mouth of the Cannonball River,
being from John G. Leach, for the sum
Of five dollars per year for period of
three years. the board on mot,ou granted
the privilege thereof to said John G.
Leach for the period of three years, cons
mencing April l, 1890.
The following bill was presented,
audited and allowed:
The bill of George D. Barnard, for
$1o4.35, presented and allowed at tho
meeting of the board ON Sept. 8. 1888,
and for which no warrant was ever drawn
by the county clerk. On motion the
clerk was ordered to draw a warrant for
the amount OF said account.
Affidavit presented by Anne Bakkc1
showing that he was wrongfully assessed
N personal property for 1885, for the
reason that he did not own any taxable
property in SAID year, and on motion the
clerk was instructed to strike the same
from the rolls.
James A. Gibson presented his petition
for license to retail intoxicating liquors in
Winona from Jan. I, 1890. to July 1, 1890.
the treasurer's receipt for $3.50 accompa-
nying the same. On motion the same
was granted.
Beard adjourned until April 8. at
g. m.
TUESDAY--April 8.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
Moved that the pay of the road super
visors be fixed ut 81 per day, and thai
not more than two days be allowed fo
making lists of persons liable to road pol
duty; that the pay for the season shnll II
no case exceed 81 for each person whe
performs road labor; that no bills be al
lowed or payments made until the annua
report Is filed with the county auditor
and that no payment be allowed for teaI
hire.
The road supervisors districts wer
bounded as follows:
FIRST DISTRICT.
Beginning ut point where the nortl
county line lntersects the Missouri River
thence east along said line to the line o
range 70; thence south along said rang
line to the north line of township 1871
thence west along said township llne t.
the Missouri river thence north alsn
the east bank Of said river to place of be
ginning.
Road Supervisors
Township 1873, range 7s, and T. 1876, R
78, W. Baker, LivoEa.
T. 1874, r. 78; T. 1873, r. 70; T. 1872, r
IS, and T.. 131, r. 78. Mills Beach, Hamp
ton.
T. 1s1. r. n; T. 1872, R. ~; T. 1873, r
n; T. 1874. r. H. and T. 1876, R. n, M
Mahaney. Winchester.
! T. 1874. R. n. and r. 1a5, R. n, d. Z
Roderick, Danbury.
/ SECOND DISTRICT.
Boundaries and supervisors
Township 1875. ranges rs and 70, As
Cassslman.
Townships 1s4 and 1876, range "a, Wn
DER; he alss to have jurisdiction owe
the Sterling road through township 1876
range 76, as far north az section 8, in Sal
township.
Townships 1874 aud 1856. range rs, J. A
Robinson.
Townships 1874, 1876 and 1856, range u
Oscar Nelson.
Townships 131, 1872 and. 1873, ranges :
and rs, Charles Brown.
Townships 1871, 18e and 1873, range II
G. J. Higbee.
THIRD DISTRICT.
supervisors
Selz School Township. Lawrence Re
Ter.
Baker School Township, Gerrit HAL
Union School Township, John Ron
haar.
Glanavon School Township, Giddins
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