The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1893-05-06
commissioners Proceedings
Chamberlain, s. D., April esth. 1898.
Board met at 4 p, m, all members


Chamberlain, s. D., April 2sth. 1898.
Board met ut 4 p, IN, all members
present.
On motion the petition of j. C. Miller
for q rebate of $211 of the 1891 assess
ment in Kinball Township was granted
tho property having been enormously
assessed too high,
A number of Smith township free
holders called on the board to discuss
on the location Of artesian we'll IN said
township. Reuching no agreement it
was lefs to the township 10 decide where
said we | shall be located.
Asp m. on motion the beard adj
journed until 1870 y. m.
At 1870 board called to order by char.
man.
On motion the report Of the accep-
tance OF Lyonville artesian we'll by the
county judgs was accepted.
On motion the report of Scott HAYES
on the Highland VOL waterway was ao-
cepted.
On notion the petition OF L. D, ALL
red for a refund OF $eea. 70 on the sw ar
1s:l04:G7 wal granted. tho same having
been paid twice by virtue OF an error in
the description.
On motion the petition OF ). e. House
for a refund of 81. 70 on tax receip. No.
1854 was granted, the same having been
collected twice by error.
On motion tho petition OF Geo. Rich
ardson for a refund of ST. 40 was granted
the property having been assessed twice
by error.
On motion board adjourned April Goth,
at 0 a m.
April Goth, 1893.
Board met with the assessors at 8 a IN
and continued work with assessors until
l2 IA.
Gunderson offered q resolution to In.
struct assessors to make q reduction oil
so cents per acre in each tier of iowa.
ships according to the distance from the
railroad. Motion lost
Kinsella offered o resolution to in.
struct the auditor to notify each town.
ship board not to pay any assessor until
their books have been accepted by the
county commissioners as correct. Mo.
tion carried.
On motion the board adjourned until /
p m.
aboard mot at p m and continued
work with asses sors until a p m.
On motion it was decided to allow as.
SCISSORS ono days pay and mileage one
way.
On motion the claim OF Lincoln coun.
ty for temporary relief of Henry High.
land was referred to the states attorney
for investigation.
On motion the application of the Col.
onial and Mortgage Company for a re.
fund OF taxes on the nv Or 1%s-1Oo-67 and
sc or 2l-10l-6s was rejected by the ad.
I uinn 1T th1 ctOtnSc nttNnrNr
On motion the petition of Truman
Pattee for a refund OF $34.4l taxes on
NV or 7-102-67 was rejected by tho ad,
yico of the stato's attorney.
Moved and seconded that tho Alt.
wicker bridge between sec 8 and 9.los
81 be left standing providing the town.
ship board of Plummer township make
all necessary repairs on said bridge.
Motion carried unanimously.
On motion the chairman was instruct.
ed to furnish Sc fit of "a inch tying fo,
the grade between sec 5 and 6 in Puk.
wana township.
Or motion the petition for an exten.
sion OF waterways in Highland township
was granted.
On motion the petition Of L. s. House
Tor a refund OF tax of 1891 on tho S hi
of NV Or l9-lO4-6s was granted the same
having been paid twice by error.
On motion the petition of p. Horny
for a refund on n hf of ne or 4-lo2-7l
was granted, land having been a~nnulled
by land Office.
On motion Chas Yokum was appoint,
cd road oyerseer for thr south dlstric,
OF Chamberlain township.
On motion Chas Bice Sr. was appoint.
ed road overseer of Grand View town,
ship.
On motion the tax on NV Or 1~4-101-TC
up to this time was ordered refunded,
the entry having been cancelled by land
office.
On motion all the artesian we'll sup:
slies including engine, sheds aad tower,
now at Lyonvllle we'll was ordered ad.
vertised Tor sale to tho highest bidder.
The right to REJECT any and all bids;
sealed bids 10 be sent to tho county aud
itor on or brlore July 9th, 1893.
On motion the timu in the contract OF
Ola and Torrey Lake wells was extend.
ed to Sept, 1st, 1899.
On motion the chairman and auditor
were instructed to draw ". II to pay
the treasurer's and reg stsr's salaries
each month.
Motion made and seconded that the
bitches ut Fountain we'll No. 1 be made
Is inches deep, 81 inches wide at the
top and G inches in the bot.om. Motor
carried.
The committee on claims made its re.
port of which the folio wing is un item.
lied statement:
REPORT OF THE coMMlTTRE ON CLAIMS
Consisting of Shral1e, kinsella and
Gunderson.
To tho board of county commissioners:
GENTLEMEN:-Your committee or
claims respectfully submits that they
have examined tho claims agA.nss tho
county presented for payment a:id have
allowed the amounts thereon as stated
below
Claimant Service A ~
James Morgan, iailer foes, 80 0,