Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-16

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trary TO the laws OF 1891 of the State Of
South Dakota, the said county general
fund levy is hereby reduced from 10 to
o mills, and the County Auditor IL here
by instructed TO correct his tax books
for the year 1891, to comply with section
70, chapter IA, of the laws of 1891, and
the County Treasurer IL hereby instruct
ed to collect the taxes in accordance
with said section and chapter.
Presented road petition Of JAS. Clark,
G. G. Crazy OF. al, for the establishing Of
q public highway from Custer City to
the county line betwe cen Caster and
Pennington county, beginning, at the
gate of Ii. K. Grifith's ranch, about a
mile southeast from the northeast corner
of Custer City TOWNSHIP, and running in
a n~ortheasterly direction across the
ranches owned by III. X. Grifis, Odo
Reder, and 4. A. Dickson, through and
by a point known as the Custer Lake.
Said petition is considered, and the fol-
lowing named persons appointed as
viewers to view said route, and report
at the next meeting of the board:
G. A. Haserodi.
3. II. ~Shankland.
w. +. Wells.
Petition presented by j. A. Reynolds,
j. II. Connor ct al, for a public highway,
commencing at the northwest corner Of
ID. ID. Tubbs' ranch, on the Hay creek
road, running thence in an easterly di-
rection TO the southwest corner Of the
old Yerkes Placer claim, thence in q
northerly direction to the northwest
corner Of the Yerkes Plaier clatm.
thence easterly along the north lire If
the same claim as near as practicable.
to intorsect the county road between
the old Yerkes residence and w. V.
stark weather residence, about half way.
Said petition considered. and the follow
ing named persons appointed as Viewers
10 view said proposed route, and report
at the next regular meeting:
G.. A. Haserodt.
s. r. Shankland.
w. +. Wells.
Presented road petition of George w.
Holmes, J G. Tut ct. al, praying for the
establishing Of a public highway, begin
ming at Patterson's Bros. ranch, better
known as the Is Mile ranch, running
thence in a ~northeasterly direction TO r.
A. Hopkins ranch. Thence same course
and connect with county road at Par
ish's ranch. Said petitiiion considered,
and the following named persons are
appointed viewers To view said route,
and report at the next regular meeting
Of the board
VIM. G. CubberIy.
WIN. Nevin.
Frank Smith.
Presented road petition of A. ID. Crit.
eth, A. Herbert ct. al, praying for the
establishing OF a public highway, begin
ming ut a point on the Lame johnny
county road, said point being the south
west corner of Ed. Dow's ranch, thence
nearly south, following the present
travelled trail, passing east Of did 5,
Parkers improvements, continuipgnear.
~ south to and through land occupied
by A. ID. Griffith and @. 0. Reynolds, on
or near the old trail To a point on the
Buffalo Gap and Custer road. one half
mile north Of George Reeds. Said petit
ton considered, and the following nam.
ed persons are hereby appointed view
ers to view said route. and report at the
next regular meeting Of the board:
III. G. Crofford.
L. +. Dean.
A. ID. Ennis.
Presented road petition Of Il. b. Dow
L. 4. Dean ct. al, praying for the estab
fishing Of a public highway, commence
ing at the Lame Johny and Custer City
road, about one half mile in Il north.
westerly direction from the northwes,
corner Of section IL, township s. south
range Z, east, b. Il. NJ, running thence
in a northwesterly direction, where the
trail now goes, to where the present
road crossaa the first Ira Va. thancp acroS.
the ridge or poin. in the direction Of j
X. BOWS house thence along the foo,
OF the hill TO the creek, and across Lame
JOHNNY creek, about two rods below
BOWS corral fence thence on The pres.
ent travelled road about 10 rods beyond
Dow's barn; thence TO the left OF pres
ent road across ~rayine, and continue III
a north westerly direction, intersectinp
the present travelled road zeal and east
of Gus Miller's house thence following
the present travelled road as near As
practicable to Gates saw mill on French
creek. Said petition considered. and
the following named persons are hereby
appointed AS viewers TO view said pro.
posed route, and report at the next reg
uiar meeting Of the board
ii. &. CrofoFd.
A. ID. Ennis.
Alvin Herbert, Sr
DIR. Oliver Fisher is hereby appointed
a member of the County Board Of In
sanity for the year 1892.
Board adjourned to Jan. 9th, 1892.
II. &. CRoFFoRD, Chairman.
Attest:
Q. w. PITCHER, County Auditor.