Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-06-08
County Court Matters.


County Commissioners Court
met in regular session on Tuesday,
and the following proceedings were
had up to this Thursday evening:
In the matter of a certain bridge
petitioned for by E, w. Durkee ct
ali Now comes Z, w, Durkee, ct
al, and petitions the court to ap-
propriate the sum of not to exceed
three hundred dollars for the pur,
chase of material for the
construction of a bridge
across the Yaquina river on the
line Of the county road at Chit
wood Station; the petitioners agree
ing to perform all work ofconstruc-
ton free of any cost to said county.
Ordered that sum not to exceed
$500 be allowed for the purchase OF
the material actually used in the
construction of said bridge, to be
paid upon its completion and ac-
ceptance by the proper officers of
this court, provided, that a good
and sufficient deed of warranty be
executed and delivered to the
county of Lincoln to and for a GER
tain strip of land forty feet in width
and $50 feet in length, commencing
at the northwest corner of lot own
ed by M. T. Whitney in section go,
town 10, range 9, and running
westerly alongside and parallel with
the line of the o, P, R. R.
In the matter of the petition of
Lewis Capsel ct al, for construction
of bridge on the line of a pnblic
road at Waldport, about $50 feet
long and Ia feet wide; Ordered
that the supervisor be allowed to
expend not to exceed $Ioo for ma
terial used in construction of said
bridge to be paid upon the compile
ton and acceptance of said bridge
by the proper offers of this court.
Resignation of c. M. Brown,
supervisor of road district No. 46,
accepted and Albert Meeker ap-
pointed to filf the vacany thereby
created.
Resignation of Thos. Russell,
Justice of the peace for Yaquina
precinct, received and accepted.
Now comes Virgil +. Waters ard
signs the agreement for transcrib-
ing the records of Benton county
pertaining to real property situated
within the limits of Lincoln county
and other matters and files a good
and sufficient bond for the faithful
performance of said work, where
upon said bond was duly approved
and the said agreement was signed
by d. P, Blue, county judge, and
M. l.. Trapp and J. o. Stearns,
county commissioners on behalf of
Lincoln county, and caused the
said instrument to be duly attested
by the county clerk and the seal of
the county attached.
Ordered that the Use of coal oil
or kerosene for kindling fires i'll the
court house be forbidden; aud that
the sheriff be and is hereby instruct
ed to enforce the provisions of this
order and report any violation of
this order to the court.
In the matter of petition for a
resurvey of a certain county road
beginning at Depot Slough, and ter
minatirg at the Corvallis and New
port road; Now comes Josiah
Gideon, county surveyor, and files
his report of resurvey of said road
with plat thereof, and this court
being fully advised i'll the premises
finds by the testimony of witnesses
and by the report of said surveyor
and the field notes of said survey;
that said road rs originally located
and surveyed has never been located
and consequently has been vacated.
Ordered that the date of delin-
quency of county taxes be extended
till Saturday, July 1, 1898.
Continued next week.
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