The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1891-04-18
Commissioners Proceedings.

ONrDA, s. D., ArRIL 6. 1901
Board met according to statute. All
members present.
| Minutes of January meeting read and
approved.
| gage given by John Furlow for money
due Sully county for seed grain be accept
| ed, put on tiles sand original mortgage re-
| leased. Carried.
G. w. Oter's resignation as constable
of Sully county, presented, considered
and accepted.
| Com Groseclose moved that the petition
of the Wool Growers Association be grant
| ed and that injecting of the sheep owners
| of Sully County be called to meet the first
| Monday in July and thai the County Audi
tor give notice in one of the county papers
at least twenty days prior to the meeting
| Carried.
On motion of Com. McGannon. board
| adjourned to nine o'clock next morning
ONIDA s. d., APRIL 7TH. 1891
Board met pursuant to adjournment
All members present.
On motion of J. r. Groscclose the
| County Auditor was ordered to draw re-
bate order in favor of G. r. Drew for the
| amount of tax due on the \. Il. | and ).
+. ! Sec. 2i-ll3 10 for the years 1886 and
| 1887. and cancel the tax for the wear 1885
on account of error in assessment.
Remainder of session spent in committee
| work.
Adjourned To two o'clock y. III.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
O'Clock p. IN.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
On motion of Com McGannon the chair
was ordered to appoint committee of
two To confer with William Toomey in re
gard To transferring his fees on tax sales,
yet due him and uncolectcd to the coun-
ty.
ON motion, Com. s Groseclosc and
Doner were chosen to examine J. II.
Gropengieser' bill for supplies furnished
the county.
After the consideration Of a petition
from citizens of Morton and Harrison
townships for the construction of bridge
on the boundary line between said town
ships, Com. Lawrence was, on motion Of
Com. McGannon. appointed to view the
ground and ascertain the probable cost of
a bridge at that point.
On motion Of Com. Doner Com. Law
renee and McGannon were appointed 10
examine the bids for county supplies, and
Com. 5 GroseClosc and Doner appointed
To examine fee bills of Register of Deeds
and accounts of Co. Auditor and Treas
urcr.
On motion of Com. Doner, the Road re-
port of X. ID. Towle, supervisor, was re-
ferred back for correction.
On motion of Com. McGannon the bill
of Fred Bennett for wolf bounty amount
ing To $50 0o and bill of j. T. Gilligcr for
same amounting to- $500. tabled until
next regular meeting; also bill of Peter
Arth, $500 for wolf bounty. not allowed
for reason the wolves were killed before
the bounty was offered.
Adjourned To 8 o'clock next morning.
ONIDA. ;. d.. APRIL :. 1891.
Board met according To adjournment.
All members present.
The following reports were presented
and adopted
I'VE your committee appointed To examine the
bill of j. ii. Gropengcscr, lind 1t correct and to
cores pond with contract and recommend : war
rant drawn in his favor for amount of bill Si2 -.
J Il. Groseclo-e,
Benton Doner."
ITO the Board of Co. CONS:
lour committe. 10 examine Register of Deeds
report of fees collected. hnd that he has collected
$3.50, aud recommend warrant drawn in his
favor for the amount. Benton Duncr,
y. X. Groseclose."
On motion. CONS. Doner and Grosc-
close were appointed to examine the sal
AIRY report of the County Treasurer.
Bill ofG A. Houck for expense of trans
portation of Earnest Simpson, an insane
person, To Watertown, amounting To
100, was allowed less $1,000. that am
cunt having been advanced by the County
Treasurer.
Committee work occupied the time un-
Ill noon.
AliAnrnnI 10 - -.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
2o'clock p. m.
Convened according to adjournment
All members present.
On motion of Com. Groseclose. Herbert
Lounsbury was appointed a Justice of the
Peace To fill vacancy. also Fred Bennett
was appointed constable to fill vacancy.
On motion of Com. Lawrence. Okobo-
jo, Onida and James Montgomery were
the three public places established for sell
ling property under chattcl mortgage.
The following report was made and
adopted.
I'VE your committee appointed to examine bids
for county supplies, lind the journal Publishing
Company bid 10 be the lowest and recommend
that 1t be accepted. X. McGanuon,
james Lawrence"
The following resolution was passed.
"Resoved, That the County Treasurer BE- and il
hereby instructed 10 transfer $4,000 from tho
County road fund to the County general fund
X McGannoH."
Adjourned to 0 o'clock next morning.
ONIDA. s. D.. APRIL .. 1891.
Board met at appointed time. All mem
bcrS present
Bond of Herbert Lounsbury. J. u. ap-
proved.
The following report was presented:
"lonr committee appointed To confer with eN-
Treasurer foOmey In regard To fees due and To hc.
come due Ia him from Suliy Co., report that We
have examined Treasurcr's books, find that there
H. now due and to become due To said Tnomey on
tax sales made 10 the county for sales of 1859 and
iSA, the sum of seven hundred ifty six and G-lOO
dollars ls'5b.esl, part of which is now in the
County Treasurer,
We have conferred with said Toomey aud would
recommend that I'm consideration of the assign
ment of said fees that he he credited with The sum
of seven hundred dollars ts1DO.uN ON the claim of
the county against him rs Treasurer of said county
Resp submitted,
james Lawrence,
L. Mctiannon.