Brookings register. (Brookings, S.D.) 1890-1894, 1893-05-12
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS,
Special Session April 21th, 1893.

Board met in special session at Of
fee Of County Auditor April 9TH, 1893,
at 1890 a. IN.
Members present, Allen Smith,
Chm, +. J. Adams, r.. w. Bishop, n.
G. Carlson and ID. r. Sweeney, Au-
ditOr, as clerk.
Board called to order by Chairman
and occupied the forenoon considering
the atlidavits of S. III. Brewer and VIM.
Fisher for refund of personal property
taxes of E. n. Trygstad and L. Ore
wits, placed against land and sold for
said taxes.
On motion board ordered paid to G..
Erickson $35 due him on order of said
school tax and not included in state
ment at time of division into sub
districts. Said 1886 to be charged to
sub-districts pro rata.
| Adjourned to / 80 p. m.
Met pursuant to adjournment. All
members present, except Com. }. K.
Johnson.
Board ordered redeemed from tax
sale, year 1890, the z. J, S. E. !, Sec.
l9, and w. }, S. w. /, Section 20-l09-
| 81, p. p. Tax of Erick n. Trygstad,
year 1890, SAID land having been de-
cided to Iowa Investment Co. prior to
date of sale.
In the matter of distribution of tut
ton $l23.3O, collected from Aurora
School District by Alton School Di-
strict No. 32, and now in the hands of
| the treasurer of the Alton School Di-
strict No. 81, the board ordered the
| following: That the County Superin-
tendent appOrtiOn the aforesaid $l23.30
among the several districts of Alton
Township according to the number of
pupils in each district as shown by the
records in his office at the last quarter
ly apportiOnment.
| Board occupied the afternoon in
auditing and allowing bills and ad-
journed to 8 a. m. Tuesday.
| Met pursuant TO adjournment. All
members and clerk present. Trans
acted business and adjourned to $50
a. m. Saturday and went as committee
to Estelllne to confer with county
commissioners of Hamlin County in
regard to county line bridge across
Sioux river on section |, Preston town.
ship.
Saturday, 29th, board met pursuant
to adjournment. All members and
clerk present.
On motion the following resolution
was adopted by the board: That as
Hamlin county refuses to help build
the county line bridge in Preston
township, that further action in the
matter be indefinitely postponed and
that a site further south be selected.
On motion Jackson Paine was allow
ed - per month for house rent.
Board ordered redeemed from tax
sale 1889, N. e. Section 35-lll-5l,
wrongfully sold for p. p. tax of Lars A.
DegwOld, it being the tax OF Lars An
derSon, Preston twp.
On motion the matter of the re-
demptiOn petitioned for by Mr.. Fisher
was referred to states atty Philo Hall.
On motion the bill of Pierre Free
Press Co. for supreme court reports
was laid over to next meeting or
board.
On motion the Auditor was instruct
ed to advertise for bids for steel and
combination bridge across Sioux river
on sec. line between sec 5-'lo9-oO ana
sec. 32-110-51.
Motion made and seconded that the
bill of w. N. Cornell, $500 for work
i'm register OF deeds Office, month or
April, be allowed. On the above mo-
ti0n there was three Affirmative votes,
viz: F. J. Adams, II. w. Bishop, Allen
Smith. Negative votes: N. e. Carl
sen. J. f.. johnson. Motion carried.
On motion the superintendent of
Poor Farm was instructed TO receive
bids for building barn 2X24 feet, IA
L Il HIM