The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-01-19
8oCEEDINos
Of the Board Of County Commissioners
Of Pembina County. N. d.

Of the Board Of County Commissioners
Of Pembina County. N. D,
January 18th, 1894. An aggregate
Of 50 persons we're apportioned among
the townships to complete the clerk
Of courts jury list. Tax certificate
No. 2S1 was ordered paid and cancel.
led on account or error in sale. Neche
Bank assessment was reduced 1880,
on account of lack of information
at assessment, and to equalize with
other banks. Chairman Donovan,
Commissioners Myrick and Mcintosh
were appointed a committee to obtain
all the Information they can concern
Ing the manner in which county BUSH
ness In general is conducted in other
counties and report at next meeting.
The following resolution, was passed;
whereas, it appears to the board of
county commissioners that the ex-
penses incurred by the. justices of the
peace in criminal business is largely
In excess Of what it might be, and,
whereas, it appears that a great
many cases are started ard q large
bill Of expense incurred that would
not be II the sheriff or states attorney
we're consulted, now, therefore, be =
resolved, that all reports acted on by
this board in the future will be strict.
ly scrutinizcd and that all unwarrant-
able cases will be considered illegal
and criminal prosecution commenced
against justices forthwith. The
board adjourned until February 5th.
1894.
BILLS ALLOWED.
The following persons we're allowed
fees arising from the reports Of town.
ship justices, for justices, constables.
or witness fees.
Justice, S Gudmundson $l2.7O: wit.
ncsses, S EirIkson. j. go, Jos Wall 1.3O.
G Spearman 1.2O, b B Halderson l.sO.
I 1ndridson l.SO, Thos Lavelle 300;
Justice A ] McFadden 7.75: Constable |
J w Henderson $50; witnesses, Geo
Parker 100, Chas Fanset 100, wi
Jones LOO, J P Hicks 100, Geo Bow.
ers 100. Chas Wright l.4O, Mrs c
Wright Lao, Chas Trouttier 800, Isaac
Trottier 800, d Monnct 800, j Stew.
art AGO; Justices J d Wallace 3.45, w
L Abrams 6.e5, p H Mcmillan $40, G
Thompson $40, G S Hager 1855; con.
stables D Page $50, ID Page sos, B II
100, S II Richardson 1900
G walker zoo, Thos Mel Donald 1880
II d Mckay $50, S II Richardson
1880, G E Walker $500; witnesses
Fred Kyle $50, Hugh Smith go, j L
Lindsay 2.2O, Ed Gull go. CE Walk
,r 2.20, John Black 400, Geo Shield
40, Peter Mellette 2.2O, Paul La
Rogue 2.2O. Ben Simonson go, Ell
Hill Ito, Mrs A Deal 1.sO, Addic Nc.
iuire $50, Robt Mcclure $50; jus.
Ices ] d Wallace 1905, Grant S Hay
,r 1926.
The following miscellaneous bills
we're allowed:
II Anderson salary Register
OF Deeds.. ................ $500 90
eugene Harris clerk. As SO
= Aylen clerk. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. 90 sol
. Eyford tailor and board .pris. $50 50
< Albas0n labor. .............. 375I
PIONEER EXPRESS tax re.
ccipts per bid. .............. s. 30
Il ] Watt goods to Co poor. 12OO
y a Armstrong weighing coal. so
+ NJ Swigart hauling coal, etc. II IS
Mrs Gerardin board Co Door, >. g. 40
. f Jackson rent etc. ......... 90 ~
D Scott coffin to county poor... $500
W L Abrams cash adv Co Door. 100
P O'IIara board prisoners claim
$3.50, allowed. ............... 425
VIM Mcintosh com and milagc Is 10
Morrison same. 81 90
F G Myrick same. 100000. .. 500
T + Donovan same. .......... 30 COL
) Eyolsson same. .............. - %