Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-07-21
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THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Official Proceedings of the whatcom
County Board-May Session
1892
CONTINUED

1892
Continued
Board met at 8 o'clock a. M, We'd
nesday, June 20, 1892. Present, H. A.
Judson, chairman, G.. Donovan, COM
missioner, and clerk; absent, Commits
sioner Geo. w. Lysle.
The petition of Ever Everson and
thirteen others, filed May 2, 1892, pray
ing for the formation of new voting
precinct, was rejected.
1t was ordered that a deed from
Henry Roeder and Elizabeth A. Roe
der, conveying to Whatcom county
strip of land 40 feet wide for purpose of
Strengthening road No. 80, in sec. "a, tp.
30 n, e, be filed and recorded in the
auditors office.
The viewers reports in the matter of
the view and survey of the county
roads petitioned for respectively by 7.
G. Darnell ct al, j. r. Smith ct al, w.
j. Jeffrey ct al, and j. IS. Kirkpatrick
ct al were publicly read the third time,
and it was ordered that said roads be
established and recorded as public
highways.
NJ. BirdweIl, w. f. Eckeart and d.
f. FOllett were appointed as viewers,
and H. G. Cupples as surveyor, to meet
with the principal petitioner ON the
22nd day of July, 1882, for purpose of
viewing and surveying the proposed
county road petitioned for by +. NJ.
Watson ct al.
An order was made therein directing
that the county road petitioned for by
z. Nj. Butler ct al be viewed and sur
veyed on the 10th day of July, A. ID.
1872, and appointing viewers, viz: A.
McDongall, j. II. Munroe and VIM. G..
Ray, and III. @. Cupples surveyor, to
meet on the line of the road with the
principal petitioner, then to proceed
with the view and survey of said road
as by law provided.
The clerk was directed to inform
Alexander Lewis and Theo. Valenta,
principal petitioners for the establish
ment of comfy roads on section lines,
that said roads will be established with
out a view and survey thereof, pro-
vided waiver of damages be obtained
from the owners of the lands along the
proposed lines of the roads.
The bond of S. l.. Palmer, contractor
improvement, was approved and ac-
cepted.
The clerk was directed to prepare and
have posted notices calling for bids in
the matter of building a bridge over
Fish Trap creek, on road No. l55, near
Lynden.
The clerk was instructed to issue war
rants in favor of the following named
persons in the respective sums stated
below, viz:
COUNTY FUND
All Medhurst, deputy surveyors fees
for survey OF road No. 1872 ............. .S12 90
Chas Wilson, chainman's fees. -........ 5 90
VIM Ford, chainman's fees .,............ 90
CONTINGENT FUND
Mrs Susan Broyles care and support OF
William SINNERS children, county ~,
Mrs DE Sherry. for assistance and sup
port OF herself and family and to pur-
chase transportation ................... 30 90
SALARY FUND
l. Cudworth, services as janitor in
court house in June, 1892 ...............s SIS 90
ROAD DISTRICT NO. 81 FUND
Kirkman, oyerseer. to pay for labor
done on roads,. .....-.........+-......S 80 W
ROAD DISTRICT NO. FUND
II Gartner, overseer, to pay for road
work SIS W
ROAD DISTRICT NO. SO FUND
Frank Plantz overseer, to pay for labor
performed on roads. ...................G5 90
ROAD DfsrRICr NO. 40 FUND
ID Mcclellan, on account OF contract
ROAD Work cav ...................,......N0 w
The auditor was directed to issue
warrants for the salaries during the
month of June, 1892, to each of the
county officers, their deputies and
clerks.
Recess taken until a. m. July 5, 1892.