The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-05-16
commissioners Proceedings.

SHELTON Wednesday May 9TH 1890
Board OF County commissioners met pursu-
Sheriff and Clerk.
VIM. Potts stat ed that he had received, as part
payment, on the Kilroy pauper business, s33 so,
and had placed the same to the Countys credit
and filed treaSurers receipt
Several petitions for change of polling places
laid over for August term OF 1890
Ordered that the County surveyor proceed to
survey the proposed Satsop road and that the
surveyor measure the Satsop river near II. H.
Martins to determine the length required to be
bridged Ordered that $1,000 be appropriated
from the road and bridge fund to be divided
equally between the three road and bridge Com
mlsslonerS, to be expended by them in their re-
Ordered that Pete Peterson be paid out of the
County fund for building bridge at Little Skoo-
kum in case of emergency, 500. Board then
adjourned to meet at one o'clock.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
!, ordered modlhcat1on in the assessment OF
the sw14 Of nwA and nwH of sw4 section 20,
Up. 10 west, and assessment placed at $500
per acre, the said land being unimproved.
:, Appointed "A dams, Geo Huntley and Chas
Norton as reviewers of the Union City road
said viewers to view the following route to wit:
From northwest corner of David Skeletons do
nation claim, west of Island Ike to the bridge on
Uncle Johns creek: from thence on the most
practicable route to Jacob Hauptley's slaughter
house, by road leading from Union City up SkO-
komlsn. Also from four mile post ON said road
by head of Uncle Johns creek, to or near two
mile post On road leading from Shelton to Sat
sop, viewers to report if possible at adjourned
term to be held on u inst.
Appointed Phil Eberhart a viewer the
Mason Lake road in place of l. L Bale, resigned;
ordered that the surveyor and viewers be, noti-
fed to meet at Species place, to proceed from
thence on Monday, May u, 1899.
Employed n Greytrax to drive well for the
County on Court house block for $500.
. Ordered that in the expectation Of the early
incorporation of the town of Shelton, the Au-
ditor be instructed to issue liquor license to ap-
pllcants within the proposed city limits for the
period OF one month, provided the applicants
pay into the County treasury $500 and file
proper bonds.
Ordered that the licenses to retail LIQUOR be
granted to A Whitney Brown and H A
CornoS, and to w Holland as soon as said Hol-
land has filed proper bonds.
The following resolution was passed by the
Com missiOners that in no event hereafter will
liquor license be granted for a less term than one
Year.
Appointed John Price Supervisor If Road
district No, 4 and w Sargison of distinct No 9.
Proceeded to pass on following bis
Bassett Slemen, Indexes, S43 08
f G Purdy, Rd and Bye Com, 10 so
J f Sigh, Legal advice 10 90
Fogtln q Maxwell, wood etc, 45
" Day Jr as Auditor 101 25
Brumbaugh, sch Supt, So co
NJ simmons, Rd Il Bye Com, II %
VIM Potts. Overseer Poor, 9 so
On account of extended time allowed by the
Legislature for payment of taxes the Auditor
and Treasurer were allowed more time in which
to prepare exhibit.
No further business appearing Board proceed
ed to make the following allowances
+ c PurGy days and % mis-, $14 20
NJ Simmons " :" 20 g IA 90
VIM Potts " q" II so
D n DuckWorth 50 9 0G
J W Day Jr 90
Moved 70 adjourn to meet again on Monday
'' - &c PURDY Chairman
Attest } DAY JR Clerk.