Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-03-04
Official PROCEEDINGS


oOAIU tltct yt6SuN0t " U(UuTVtU6uts DtCtt. /
all present also the Auditor.
Whereas II appears to the satisfaction Of his
,oard. that isaac Montague has erroncously
'aid . poll tux for the past six years;
Therefore resolved. That. the Auditor issue y
efnnding order for 5000.
Sec. =. Resolved, That the order And resoln-
ion Of fine board made on January o. 1As2, Va
,ating the public highway from the point where
IL and "A. In township 80. Of range n
meet on the south line thereof, thence north
said section line to the point where said
rad intersccts with the Fort Randle Military
In said township and range. he and the
,ame Is hereby recinded.
Sec. 8. Resolved by this board. That the re-
port Of John r. Wood. Carver ROzell and John
Donovan. road reviewers on the Michael Chaus- |
re vacation on November q. 1891. be and the
SAINT is hereby set aside and rejected.
Sec. Z. Resolved by this Board. That the
be and Is hereby instructed to issue no
from and after this date. Feb. %. lse2,
in favor Of accounts Of George A stone or u. b.
Horton until further ordered by this board.
Sec. 5. Resolved by this board. That fur
Their consider alton OF the experts report be de-
ferred until Tuesday, the 25th day Of Feb. 1892.
Sec. 0. Resolved by this board. That the
road supervisors of road district Nos. - aud Ii
shall keep In repair the road on county line rs
fellows: Commencing ut the northwest cor.
Dew0f section 8. township ~, range -. The
Hrst mile and a half OF said county line road
shall belong TO and be kept in repair by super
visor Of Dist. Is, the next mile and q half Of said
line road shall belong to Garfield township and
be kept In repair BY 1t, the next one and one
half miles shall belong to and be kept In repair
by supervisor VI Dist. IL Of Union county, the
next one and one-half miles shall belong to and
be kept In repair by GARFIELD township. The
next one and one half miles Of said county line
road shall belong to Dist. No. II, the next one
and one-half miles SHAH belong to and be kept
In repair by Garfield township. the next mile
and one-lIalf shall belong to aud be kept In re-
pair by supervisor Of Dist IA.
Z The balance Ofthe day was spent In examina-
ton and consideration Of the answers to the ex-
ports report.
on motion the board adjourned to meet Feb.
~. lssg.
Elk Point. s. d. Feb. q, 1872.
Board met pursuant to adjournment. Mem
Ders all present also the auditor.
Sec. :. On motion the road poll tax OF r. 4.
Werner being enormously assessed In Alcester
township for 1891 and paid, the auditor Is In
str,,cted to issue a refundins warrant In favor
Of Z. 4. Werner for 81 so.
Sec. 8. On motion a refunding warrant was
ordered issued to Bertha Otstad for poll tax er-
rOne0usly paid to the mount OF $3.50.
Sec. Q. Whereas it appears to the satisfac-
ton Of this board that tue ne i Of Sec. 50. town
ship ~. range 80 was enormously sold for tax
In 1896, Therefore the treasurer Is ordered to re-
deem said sale.
Sec. 10. Whereas it appears to the satiSfsc
ton Of his boad, That the west 4 Sc 4 sw 4
ne y OF section II, township 81. range ~, was
enormously sold to the county for tax IN 1880.
the treasurers is ordered to cancel certificate OF
sale.
Sec. II. On motion the following snpery'
sors were appointed: For road district No. 81
q. +. King. Nc. n Henry Flagalle Sr.
Sec. IL. On motion the township petition OF
the residents Of township No. 81. Of range 40
was takeu up and the prayer of the petitioners
was granted, and the above described township
Is hereby declared a civil township and the fol
lowing named persons are hereby appointed as
members of the township board:
Gust Nelson Chairman. A. !. Johnson Clerk
G.P. LAKE aud 4 W. Ericsson; and the sch0o
house in school Dist No. 81 Is. hereby designat
ed as the polling place OF said township. ait
the name Of said township shall be Big Springs
See. IL. Or motion the township petition Of
residents OF township No 81, range 50. wastakei
up and the prayer Of said petitioners is hereb,
granted. and the above described township Il
hereby declared 4 civil township to be know
AS Nora Township. and the following namet
persons are hereby appointed members Of tn,
township board:
David Benjaman Chairman, A.. p. Asbielt
Clerk, N. J. Lehne and Ole Lyken. and til,
school house in school Dist. No. 50 shall be tn,
polling place OF sand township. The balance o
the day was spent IN examination and consider
alton OF the experts report and answer thereto
On motion the board adjourned to meet Feb
25tb.
Elk Point, s. D.. Feb. 9th. 1892.
Board met pursuant to adjournment, mem
beers all present also the aud1t0E.
Fec. IA. On motion the balance OF count,
bridge fund for the 3D. commissioners distric
was appointed, and the sum Of 1857 81 was ap
proprlated to .Alcester township as balance du,
said township Of the county bridge fund.
Sec. Is. Whereas the county levy Of 1891 TO
road supervisors salary amounts to $1l.93 70
Aleester township. aud the above amount Il
hereby ordered paid to the township treasure
OF said township and the auditor Is hereby IN
structcd to issue Il road supervisors warrant O,
road and bridge fund in favor OF C. ii. Williams
for SASS. .
Sec. 16. Whereas II appears tothe ~satisfac
ton of this board that the south y Of lot :. nv
y Sec. Is township 81 range 50 beng erroneous
ly sold for tax. is hereby ordered recinded.
Sec. II. On motion Leroy Philips WAS ap
pointed assessor of Prairie township for 1892.
See. IS. On motion n %refundine warrant il
favor If Clement Hsnkee for $3.50 was ordered
ISSUED on account Of erroneous assessment o
road poll and one dog tax on tax list OF 1891.
Sec. IS. On motion the county treasurer Il
instructed to order the township treasurer Il
pay in full the road receipts Of residents Of Al
cester township. The balance of the day was
| spelt in hearing aud considering tie pro and
con arguments Of investigating commuters. On
motion the board adjourned to meet Feb. Is
1892.
Elk Point, Feb. u, 1892.
Board met pursuant to adjournment, mem.
bers all present, also the auditor.
Sec. 20: On motion the personal property
valuation of Axel johnson I'm Alcestcr town.
ship is hereby ordered reduced 800, and the
auditor and treasurer arc hereby ordered to
make correction on the tax list Of 1891.
Sec. 81: On motion the valuation OF the
personal property OF I Strobel. Jr.. was
ordered reduced $3.50, and the auditor and
treasurer are ordered to make change on the
tax list OF 1921.
Sec. e: On motion the delinquent personal
tax Of Adam Scott charged on tho 1891 tax list
is hereby ordered stricken on ON account OF a
double assessment.
Sec. q: On motion theAuditor be and Is In.
structed to cause to be printed the answers Ut
the several ~ex-county treasurcrs relating to
the report Of the experts recently employed
to examine the county records, together with
the report Of said experts.
Sec. "a: On motion the chairman of this
board Is authorized to employ legal advice In
the case now pending In the circuit court.
Bee. Is: On motion the district attorney be
and IL hereby directed to investigate oil cases
wherein persons or parties have taken ad-
VANTAGE of a certain resolution OF this board.