The Dickinson press., 1891-04-18
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEET.
Regular Quarterly Meeting, Com.
mcncing April 6, 1891.
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mcncing April 6, 1891.
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The Board of County Commission
ers convened in regular session on
Monday, April 6. 1891.
Present, Commissioners Underhill,
Jopp and Fisher.
Minutes of last meetings read and
approved.
Claim of n. O. Chase for rebate of
of tax for 1883 not allowed.
Reports of Road Supervisors Urey
and Hajney received and approved.
Road districts Nos. s and IA YER
on motion consolidated rs road dis.
trict No. s. A. komhrick to be super.
visor.
On motion of Comm. Fisher, e. G.
Stamp was appointed sheep inspector,
vice Deffehach resigned.
Commissioners Jopp and Fisher
y We're appointed a committee to ex-
| anime and report at the next regular
meeting of the board, upon the mat
ter of road in Tpw. l39, II. 81, known
us the Let's road.
On motion of Com'r. Jopp, the tax
upon $40 personal property of Max
Bloom was a5ated.
On motion of Com'r. Fisher, w. II.
Story was appointed special assessor
to asses the unorganized counties of
Dunn. Mckenzie, Wallace and Alfred.
On motion of Com'r. Jopp, n. b.
Robinson, assessor Of End district,
was appointed to assess the unorgan.
lied county of Hettinger.
The States attorney reported upon
the claims Of J.. A. Farrah and G. s.
Langdon, that same in his opinion
were just and legal claims against the
county. Report received and claims
ordered paid.
Board adjourned till April I, at
8 II. III.
April I.
Board convened us per adjournment.
Com'rs. all present.
On motion of Com'r Jopp, Tile
DICKINSON PRESS was designated
us the official paper of this county for
the year 1891.
The board at this point made all
official inspection of the court house
and Jail.
The tax OH structures on lots 3,
block | and 2, block ., South Dickin-
son, were on motion abated, there be.
ing no structures on said lots; also, the
valuation of lot 10, block 90, Dickin.
son, was reduced 100000, there being
no structure on said lot at the time of
assessment.
Also valuation of southeast "a sec.
ton 90, l40, SO, was reduced $4,000,
there being no structure upon said
land at time of assessment.
The assessment of personal property
OF Mandan Roller Mill Co. for 1889
was reduced from $4,000 to 81, 100.
In the matter of the division of
Newport school district which had
been referred to the superintendent of
county schools, that officer reported
that there vas no law authorizing the
division asked for, and in his opinion
the present law prohibited the said
division.
Commissioner Jopp offered the
following resolution, which was
adopted:
Whereas the state is about to
call OH the various counties of the
state for delinquent taxes, and the
urgent needs for this county to have
all taxes now due; Resolved that the
county treasurer be directed to use
all possible diligence to collect same
and recommend the enforcement of
the law to that end.
Bonds of
j. Ill. BlrdSall,
Geo. McTier,
Frank Buck,
Thos. Mitchell,
Martin Olson,
Jas. Harrington,
Peter Christensen,
VIM. II. Story,
J. F. Young,
Road Supervisors, were approved.
On motion of Commissioner Fisher
all that part of road district No,
lying south of sections 7,8, 0, 10, IL,
and l2, in township 100, range 90, be
attached and become a part of road
district No. 9, with Frank Buck as
supervisor thereof, and that sections
l to IL inclusive of township 139,
range 96, be road district No. l, and
VIM. II. Story was appointed super.
visor.
The auditor was directed to adver.
tise for proposals for painting the
court house according to speciica,
tions on file in his Office, bids to be
opened at next regular meeting, July
9th 1891, at 2 O'Clock p. m.
The salary of $4,000 per month fol
jailor was continued to the Sheriff
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