Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-07-30

Elk Point. y. D., July II, 1880.
Board met pursuant to adjournment, men,
bers all present also the clerk.
Sec 40
WHEREAS the hoard of county commissioners !
are required under the provisions of Chapter |
81 OF the laws OF 1890 to lay off and divide Union
county into such humble OF civil townships as !
the convenience OF the citizens may require |
and to accurately describe the boundaries
thereof. Now, therefore in conformity with the
provisions OF said act it is hereby
Resolved and ordered by this board that
Union County be, and hereby is laid off and
divided into ciyll townships as hereinafter
specified and the names and boundaries OF such
civil townships are hereby hxed and defined rs
follows, viz:
Commencing in ne corner OF Union County, all
sections and fractional parts of sections in
townships 81 and a5 range 4s are hereby desig-
mated as a civil township to be called Virginia
township. All of township 95, range ~ is here.
by organized as Il civil township to be called
Alscester, the village of Alscestcr to be the
polling place. The following officers are here
by appointed for said township:
VIM. Sedgwick Is hereby appointed as town.
ship supervisor designated as Chr. Bird. OF
Supervisors; Joseph kimball and w. II. Dodd
as township supervisors; a. s. Disbrow as
town clerk: J. q. Adams as town treasurer; G..
A. Frsst as tow assessor; A. II. Haskins and
". J. Branson as justices of the peace; j. G..
Hoard and F. Page as constables; for road
supervisors-road district No. 5 Ira II. Smith,
No. 6 Henry Hartman. No. ID. Coleman, No. s
John Callap.
And Thursday August Z, 1890 is the time set
by thisb board Gas required by law to hold the
first tow meeting in the village OF Alscester,
$. d., and the county clerk is hereby required
to notify the sheriff accordingly.
Township 95. range so be called Prairie town.
ship.
Township 81, range 50 be called Emmett town
ship.
Township "a, range 10 be called Zig Springs
township.
All the fractional part of township QS range
IS and nll of township % range ID to be called
Sioux Valley township.
All of township 90, range 80 to be called Sphinx
township.
All of township 80 range 20 be called Richland
township.
All OF township 81, range 40 except sections 6
.7-iSl93o-3i. tobe called Pleasant township.
All of sections 67-lslt5l-31, township OF, r
40, also all Of township 81 range 5oto be called
Elk Point township.
All o! the fractional part OF township 90, range
30, all OF sections Observation-Disclosures
1921 49, 81 80. 81 In township 30 range 40 also
all Of sections 81 a10151b-22 in township 50
range 40 to be called Civil Bend township.
All OF sections 1-2-1,-12i3-1i-23-2i % 2G in
township 90, range ~ and all Of sections 1-.il-
Io-2a-23 in township 50 range 40. also all OF town
ship OF. range AZ to be called jefferson township.
All of township SO, range is and all of sec
tons 8 rs township IS range As to be called Big
Sioux township.
Sec IL
Resignation of w. II. Jordan. Justice OF The
peace in and sor Frule township WAS taken up
and on motion accepted. and Samuel Nixon is
hereby appointed Justice of the peace in and
for Brlle township to fill said vacancy.
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