The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1895-01-19

request that he examine the same and
report at the present session of the Board.
if the petitions had fully complied with
the law and If the statement set forth
were correct.
An application was received from A. G.
Comstock asking for an abatement of the
certain lots owned by said Comstock in
the Village of Willow City.
The bond Of Andrew Kittleson, Con-
stable in the sum of $3.50 with e. Ertres-
vaay and R. Slettebak as sureties was
received and approved.
The bond of August Soucie. County
Treasurer in the sum of $1o, 900 with A.
Bergeron, Oliver Sherwin, Ernest A.
Juneau. Edward Soucie. Joseph Robillard
Ole Roland, A. S. Nero. Patrick Murry,
E. ]. Colthard, F. w. Cathro, Anton
Svensrud and Frank Sims as sureties was
received and approved.
At p. m. the Board adjourned to meet
Jan. 9th 1895 at e:3o a. m.
Jan. 9th 1895.
The Board met at o:3o a. m. pursant to
adjournment and was called to order by
the Chairman; the full Board was present
The bond of the Merchants Bank of
Bottineau in the amount of IS. 900 given
as security for county funds deposited in
said bank, with W. H. Mcintosh. W. r.
Mcintosh, F. w. Cathro, H. G. Kalb-
fleisch and Thomas Kelly as sureties was
received and approved.
On motion the following preamble and
resolution adopted.
Whereas. the Merchants Bank of Bott-
ineau, the Bottineau Co. Bank and the
Farmers and Merchants Bank of Willow
City have each offered to pay three per
cent per annum on the county funds
deposited with them and have each filed
good and sufficient bond for the faithful
performance of all their duties in regard
to said funds as required by chapter 4o Of
the session laws of the state of North
Dakota for the year 1893. therefore be it,:
Resolved that the county Treasurer be.
and he is hereby directed to keep on de-
.posit in each of the aforesaid banks. one
third of the comfy funds as near as
practicable.
On motion Henry R Russell was elected
Chairman of the board for the ensuing
year.
The bond of E. J. Colthorp assesso,
for the ed dist. in the sum of $500, with
Andy Myles and r. A. Allen as sureties
was approved.
The bond of c. L. Fulwiler, assessor
for the 1st dist. in the sum of $500. with
A. I. and L. A. Fulwiler as sureties was
approved.
The application of S. G. Comstock fo
abatement of taxes was laid over until tn.
mex meeting of the Board
Bills were presented to the Board b,
David Williamson. F. w. Cathro, " B
Noble and N. Meighen, aggregating $3zo
for expenses incurred in contesting WARD
county's claim to the School of For estry
which were on motion rejected.
AT IL m the Board adjourned one hou,
for dinner.
At p m. the board met pursuant tc
adjournment and was called to order by
the Chairman; the full Board was present
The bond of Albert Marshall, justice O
the peace in the sum of $500 with w. S
Morden and T. E. Fox as suretjes wa
approved.
The States Attorney reported that h'
had examined the irrigation petitions O
" B. and c. H. Noble and of H. c. Dan:
and found that said petitioners had com
piled with the statutes referring thereto.
On motion it was resolved that ths
irrigation petition of We c. H. Nobl.
and of H. c. Dana be rejected on gener
al principals.
H. c. Dana notified the board that he
~ II tha
-of"the board on his irrigation petition.
v. B. Noble notified the board that fie
would take an appeal from its decision
on the irrigation petition of v. B. and
c. H. Noble.
Mark Hawker represented to the Board
that he had lost four county warrants in
amount aggregating $72. % and stated that
to the best of his knowledge and belief
that said warrants had been accidentally
burned and asked that duplicate warrants
be issued to him.
He having filed with the Board a good
and satisfactory bond to insure the county
against loss it was ordered that duplicate
warrants be issued to him in place ol
those lost
The bond of F. A. Thomas Register oi
Deeds in the sum of 81. 500. with Franci.
Conlin and Theodore Shetland as suretie.
was approved.
On motion Commissioners H. r
Russell l. w, Arthur and Thomas Kell,
were appointed committee to audit tn,
Treasurer and Auditors account
At p. m. the board adjourned to NEE
Jan. 10th 1895 at 9 a. m.
Ian. roth 1895.
The board met at 9 a. m. pursuant 4
FxSiicrnmenl and was called to order b,
the Chairman; the full board was present
The forenoon was taken up auditin,
accounts. ~-... .....
At II m the BOARD adjourned one hou
for dinner.
The board met at p. m. pursuant t
adjournment and was called to order b
the Chairman; present Messrs Russell
Kelly and Whiting. 49,. T.. -.
The bond of VIM. Holz Assessor fo
the 4th dist. in the sum of $500 with +
!, Holz and Louis Oleson as sureties wa
larproved. .>>
The bond Of A r. Loranger coroner j
the sum of 81, 900. with w. H. McIntos
and Thomas Kelly as sureties was a,
proved.
The Chairman was athorized to hay
| the Court House insured. .. :
! Concluded next week.