The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1890-01-09
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County Of Richland, SIS.
!lsl.as5as5y'.:iUy Auditors Office.
@Nahpeton. n. ID. Dee. 3OtI, 1889.
. clock p. III.
Special meeting of the board of
county commissioners for the pur-
pose of transacting such business us
may legally come before them.
Board called to order by the chair
nam.
Members present, z. S. Larson,
II. G. n. Myhra, j. Bauer, Peter
Kramer, Fritz Vessel, chairman, and
O. II. Perry, county auditor.
Upon motion the minutes of pre-
vious meeting read and approved.
Upon motion the request of j. NJ
Ruggles for u raise of salary for
clerks employed in county offices
was laid over for further consider
alton.
Upon motion there was !. refund
ment ordered to the New England
Investment company for the taxes
paid on the n. W. ! of section 26
town 13l, Range 81 for the year
1887 Final proof not being made at
time Of assessment.
Upon motion the board adjourned
until Tuesday 9 o'clock Il. III.
Tuesday, Dec. 3lst, 1889. 9 o'clock
a. IN. Board called to order by the
chairman. Members present as be-
fore.
Notion made by j. Bauer and
supported by Peter Kramer to hire
Mrs. Abbott as matron for hospital
for the year 1890 at$5O.00 per month.
Motion to amend by II. G. N.
Myhla and supported by p. S. Lar
son to hire Mrs. Abbott as said
matron for the month of January
1890, at $1,000. Amendment put
to vote with the following result {:
Those voting yes, II. G. NMyhra, p.
S. Larson, no j. Bauer, Peter
Kramer, Fritz Vessel.
The original motion being put to
vote carried as follows j. Bauer,
Feter Kramer, chairman, voting yes.
III. G. N. Myhra, and p. S. Larson
voting no.
Upon motion the board adjourned
until O'Clock p. m.
Two O'Clock p. IN. Board called
by the chairman. Members present,
II. G. N .Myhra, j. Bauer, Peter
Kramer, Fritz Vessel.
Upon motion the report Of Mrs
Abbott matron Of the hospital was
accepted.
REPORT.
Hospital expenses since April Isl, 1882
to December 3lSt, 1889, . months
matrons' salery ry.................. $50 90
Groceries, wood, medicine, cite. ,91 81
water rent. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 30 90
Telephone rent ................ 36 90
Total. $780, 81
Collected from patients .... II So
Total Expenses. .............. 1sGG 30
Patients :3S weeks.
Cost per patient per week ........... ) 80
Average cost per month. .............. li0 e.
All Of whichis respectfully submitted
Mrs. ABBOTT, Matron.
Upon motion the following bills
were allowed.
Peter Kramer, commissioner service
etc ......................S 5 33 20
j. Bauer, commissioner service and
committee work .................... 81 G5
Fritz Vessel, commissioner . II 70
Fritz Vessel, butter and eggs for
hOsptal ..................... Fl %
H. c. N. Myhra, commissioner service
and committee work ............ -, 10 20
T. Larson, commissioner Servlce.... IL GU
Mrs. Abbott, salary as matr0n in hos
pital and sewing in same. ............ 15G 90
Geo. Medwed, merchandise Tor hospital
and paupers. .............. 50 SC
John Thompson, pauper support
HloHths ..................... III W
Upon motion the resignation of
Alexander Pfaff as county con.
stable was accepted.
Upon motion j. Bauer was ap-
pointed county constable in place
of Alexander Pfaff, resigned.
Upon motion the board adjourned
until January 9th, 1890. At 2