The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-07-20
WHAT THE DADS HAVE DONE.
Five Hundred for the Crane
Greek Road.
Middle Valley to Have "a
New Bridge

The petition of VIM. Phipps and
,thers for the appointment of viewers
o view out and assess the damage of
, private wagon road was granted, :
md Jack Duree, Chas Rush and d
Bradley Edmunson were appointed as
such viewers, to report at the Octo-
Der meeting; viewers to be compen-
sated by petitioners.
Liquor dealers bond of C.R. White
and license granted.
The bids for the construction of
wagon road from Bear creek summit
were opened. James M. Ross bid
50, 279.10. G. f. Drake bid 81, 200.
J.C. Rogers bid 50, 400 These bids
weres rejected as too high. A. o.
Huntley offered to construct, for the
sum of $1,000, a road upon route
of his own selection, upon plans and
grade of his own choice and in a
manner to suit himself, money to be
deposited in the bank at Weiser be-
fore work was begun. Mr.. Huntley
held the county down to very strict
specifications before he would permit
it to enter into a contract with him
and the road matter was laid aside
indefinitely.
The time of the viewers of a road
from Warm Springs up the east side
of the Weiser river was extended to
the October meeting
The report of viewers appointed to
view wagon road from Kurgls ranch
to intersect the Long valley road at
or near Levi Aliens old mill site was
laid over to the October meeting
The official bonds of the following
road overseers, in the amount of $500
each, were approved:
Hiram Smith, district 2.
VIM. Stacy, district 3.
Bradley Edmunson, district 10.
r. H. Martin, district IL.
VIM. Coriel district 13.
+. T. Matthias, district IA.
H. c. Yoakum, district II.
p, w. Higgins, district Is.
Additional bond of f. NJ. Hub
bard, tax collector, in the sum OF
SO, 900, was accepted
Bond of j. McMahan, j. p. at In
q dian valley, accepted.
1t was ordered that Chas. Lindsay
o of Indian valley, Idaho, be appointed
o to inspect and report upon the neces
! sary material and cost of repair o
the bridge across the Weiser slougl
% and report same in writing on or be
fore August 25th.
1t appearing TO the satisfaction o
! the board that the citizens of Gran
creek and Weiser require wago
- road to connect these points and tina
the route has been heretofore We've
. and located, and that citizens hav
subscribed in labor and money tn
sum of $700 for construction {
same, and that it will require $500,
addition to the sum subscribed,
=. complete the road, it is hereby o
:, dered that there is the sum of sol
appropriated out of the road fund
this county for such purpose, to
paid by warrant on said fund at Il
O. regular meeting after the acceptan'
to of said road by Il committee appoin
ed, one by this board and one by Il
id citizens, and they, in the event of
% disagreement, to appoint the .hi
O. man.
1t was ordered that the clerk of Il
o+ board advertise for sealed propose
for the material and erection of
wood, combination or an iron brid
across the Weiser river in Midc
~ valley, at the site of the prese
~ bridge. Bidders to furnish their o'
plans, strain sheets and specification
Contractors may use all sound lumt
nu and timber in present bridge. 81
oy bridge to be completed on or bef'
w. the 10th day of November, 1913, a
ter If contracted, completed and accept'
10, to be paid for in warrants drawn up
On, the bridge fund of this county. Bi
to be filed with the clerk on or bef'
ed the Oath day of August, 1898, at
cry o'clock and TO be opened on Fridi
The the 25th day of August, the bo,
vill reserving all rights TO reject any
st. all bids.