The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1893-10-28
Regular October Session Of the Board
of County Commissioners.
TUESDAY. OcT. "a

TUESDAY, Ger. "a.
The resignation of William Tay-
lor as justice of the peace for An
telope precinct was accepted.
The petition of B. F. Hooper,
James L. Beaverland and thirteen
other citizens of Lost River, pray
ing for the location and construction
of wagon road commencing at a
point where the stage road crosses
the middle Of section -, thence
east through the middle OF sections
81, % and % to intersect the road
on the east side of the Island, being
in township north of range 26
east, was laid over until the Janu-
airy session.
In the matter of the application
for relief made by Sam Wau,
Chinaman, whose property (lot 6
block 43, Haley was sold to A. F.
Montandon for the taxes Of 1892, it
appearing to the satisfaction of the
board, by the tax receipt given by
Frank Peed, as tax collector, that
said taxes for 1892 were paid by
Sam Wau on Oct 4th, 1892, it was
ordered that said sale be and is
hereby declared void, and the au
ditor and recorders hereby directed
to cancel the duplicate certificate
of sale fixed in the recorders office,
and to charge the account of Frank
Peed, as assessor and collector, with
the amount of the original tax on
said property-S25. ~.
CLAIMS ALLOWED:
w. Il. Emery, rs cords of wood. 1915 90
News Miner, advertising. ...... 10 90
E. J. Garvin, contract, road dis
trict No. 5............. -. ~ 50
F. E. Ensign, legal services; laid
over, $275; allowed. ......... 300 90
Geo. w. Richards. fees as probate
Jugde wv ou
l. w. Garrett, fling assessment
DluS % ~
Andrew Fleming, special deputy
sherlH w
Alex. McKibbin, repairs on lawn
mower w
II. r. PIughoff, juror certificates
and chsh advanced .... Is 80
Geo. D. Barnard, books and sta
tionery; rejected, $40; allowed ~ so
Ben G. Irwin & Co, books and
stationery; rejec ted, 5000; al
lowed oU VU
DR.. A. w. Peters, for post mort
EN- On body of Brinkerhoff; re-
jected, $40: allowed .......... ~ w
The following claims were laid over ::
E. G. Lamb, work on road .....$ 10 90
E. N. Jones, same .............. w
The claim of Henry Harger for
services as elisor, $26. Is, rejected ;
Commissioner Bennett voting no.
The claims on reports of B. f.
Hooper and Charles Aiken were
laid over for the session, for the
reason that they are unintelligible.
On motion of Commissioner
Metzler it was ordered that the clerk
advertise for sealed proposals for
the erection of new bridge across
the slough one half mile easterly of
T. NJ. Ferguson's house on Lost
river. Bids will be received on the
7th day of November, 1893 bidders
to furnish specifications with bids.
The board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
WEDNESDAY, Der. 25.
In the matter of the claim of w.
O. Arnold for fees as justice of the
peace, the Board ordered the clerk
to notify Mr.. Arnold that his claim
would be allowed as soon as he
turned in to the school fund of the
county the fines collected by him,
and referred him to section 6978 OF
the Revised Statutes.
BILLS ALLOWED.
I. W. Garrett, court costs. .......$7S 90
II. e. Plughoif, salary. 60 80
S. G. Bennett ........... LOG ~
Geo. M. Metzler ........... 80 90
A. J. jackson, fees as sheriff. 1916 20
NJ. w. Thomas, services as deputy
sheriff IN case Of Dowley, for
horse stealing; claim, $113 %;
Above d -. ................. ~ 81
In the cases of E. B. Mastick, A.
J. Ralston and James Hutchinson
as trustees, etc., against Alturas
county, and Savings & Loan society
against Alturas county. in the cir
cult court Of the United States for
the district of Idaho, about to be
commenced, it is ordered that F. Z.
Ensign, Esq, or any other attorney
that may be selected for the county,
be and is hereby authorized to
waive service of summons in said
cases, and is authorized to enter a
general appearance in said cases on
behalf of Alturas county.
Adjourned.