Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1894-01-20
THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Proceedings Had at Their First Quarter
~ Meeting Last Week.

in regular session, with Z. Bunting
and R. Rounds, commissioners, pres
ent, when the following business was
transacted, to-wit:
A necessity existing therefor it is
ordered that DIR. w. Fl. Behle, county
physician, be and be is hereby APP
pointed member of the board of
health, who, together with this board
of county commissioners, shall consti-
tute county board of health; and it
is further ordered that the rules and
regulations adopted by the board of
health of this county in 1889, be and
the same are hereby re,adopted for
the government of this board.
1t appearing to the board from in
formation received from the county
physician, that diphtheris in malig-
nant form prevails on the west side
of Snake river. it is hereby ordered
that all that territory lying between
Bergman & Rogers ranch and Dan
ilson's Springs is declared quarantined
therein, and the county physician is
hereby authorized to take such steps
and employ such assistance as may
be necessary to enforce said quaran-
tine as provided by law.
1t appearing to the board that the
commission of the assessor and collec-
tor for the year 1898 has not been
fixed, it is ordered that said assessor
and collector shall receive six per
!centum of all property taxes collected
except special school taxes, two per
centum on special school taxes collec-
ted and fifteen per centum on all poll
taxes collected in payment for his
services for 1893.
Ordered that the board now adjourn
nntilsto- morrow at 10 a. m.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 9.
No quorum being present on this
day. no business was transacted.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10.
In the matter of establishing an in
dependent school district at Idaho
Falls. The returns of the election
at that place on the question of estab-
fishing an independent school district
having been, filed, and it appearing to
the board from said returns that a
majority of the votes cast were in favor
of said independent school district, it
is ordered that an independent school
district be and the same is hereby de
clared established in accordance with
the boundaries heretofore defined and
is hereby designated as idaho Falls
Independent School District. And il
is further ordered that trustees fol
the said district be and are hereby ap
pointed as follows:
Albert Greenwall and Jos. A. CLARK
tn serve until the next school election
first Monday in September, 1894.
w. Z. Wheeler and A. v. Scott tc
serve two years from first Monday il
September, 1894.
JOS. A. Smith and w. H. B. Grow
to serve four years from first Monday
in September, 1894.
Whereas at the October meeting Of
the board D. G. Martin, county sur
yeYor, having been directed to survey
and plat the wagon road running in q
northeasterly direction from Idaho
Falls, commonly known as the BucB
or Willow creek road, and whereas
said survey and plat have been made
and said plat recorded in the office Of
the clerk of this board, and the sur
vey and plat seeming to be in accord
ance with instructions given said sur
veyor, it ordered that said plat is ap
proved and ordered recorded, and thai
said road is hereby declared a public
highway.
The following claims we're on thi;
day disalloEed.
A. A. Courier, testimony and wit
ness fees. S3605. No authority.
Geo. D. Barnard & Co., supplies
Previously disallowed.
sidny A. Stevens, rebates Of taxes
1925. No authority,
1t is ordered that the application Of