Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1895-01-25
COMMISSIONERS. PROCEEDINGS.
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Board convened January IL, at 9 a.
m. All present.
On motion the petition of G. NJ.
Cradle and others for q bridge erthe
Cheyenne river at Edgemont was laid
over indefinitely, as the county is not
in shape financially to build same.
On motion the petition of ID. G.
Bruce and others, of Thompson's
the next meeting.
On motion of A. Colgan, j. j. Nc
Curdy was appointed ~janitor of the
court house during the pleasure of the
board.
Pursuant to law and a requisition
made by the clerk of the courts of sup
plying ID names to replenish the jury
list the board proceeded to appoint
said list from the proper names as
shown by the assessors 1894 returns as
follows: 10 Hot Springs city u names;
Oelrichs, ] name; Odell township, l
name; Union township, 1name; Beaver,
l name; the county at large, 16 names;
and the auditor was instructed to at
once notify the proper officers of said
cities and civil townships to select and
return their proper superintendent of
said names and the board proceeded
to select names from the tax list of
1894, being the number of names ap-
/ portioned to the county at large out.
side of the organized civil townships or
Incorporated cities.
| Board then adjourned to 8 a. m, Jan.
IA, 1895.
Board convened Jan. IA, at 8 a. M.
| with all present.
On motion it was ordered that the
%ianitor of the court house be paid S35
per month by warrants on special
sinking fund instead of $50 per month
on general fund. Adjourned till2 p. M.
Board reconvened at 2 p. m.
On motion the auditor was instruct
ed to procure from retiring officers all
codes and session laws and supreme
court decisions also all furniture and
fixtures held by any of them and place
them in the court house at the dis
posal of the present officers.
Bill of Walter Scott of S26.40 for
plating eve roads on surveyors
record allowed.
Board adjourned till Jan. 16 at ga. M.
Board convened at a. m. Jan. 16.
By motion the county attorney was
instructed to make up a bill, including
all costs in the Flynn case, and pro-
county to pay this county the amount
thereof. The attorney was also in
structed to look up the matter of the
claim of this county against Fargo &
Boomer on the old seed grain matter,
and was instructed to collect the iudg-
ment at once.
Board adjourned till 1870 p. m.
Board met at 1:30 p. III. All present.
The annual report of the clerk of
courts for the year 1894, showing the
receipts of the office as Sl,65O was pre-
sented and he gave his check for $50;
the amount over $1,000 was allowed
him as salary. His bill of $50 for
clerk hire was allowed and ordered
paid by the check being endorsed back
to said clerk, w. L. Judkins.
Board then adjourned till 8 a. M,
Jan. 16.
Board met at 8 a. NJ, Jan. 16, with all
present.
The following resolution was unani-
mously adopted.
Whereas, after duly considering the
matter of the raise made on the valu.
alton of real estate by the county
board of equalization in 1893, and the
circuit court of the Seventh judicial
circuit of South Dakota in and fo1
Fall River county having decided that
in the case of the state of South
Dakota ex rel. w. P. Phillips VS.. Fall
River county and w. w. Smithson, the
auditor, and James Bradley, the treas
urer of said county, that the raise OF
valuation made by said board in 1893
upon real estate of W. P. Phillips was
unjust and illegal, be it
Resolved that the board abide by the
decision of the court in said matter
and will accept in full settlement OF
said tax of 1893 the amount of tax tc
be computed on the valuation as re
turned by the city board of equaliz
alton for said year of 1893 on the
property described in the petition Of
said Phillips, and in all cases where
valuations we're raised in the same
manner as said tax of Phillips wa.
raised. the amount of tax computed il
the same name will be accepted il
full settlement in each case.
The bill of Brennan for wood for the
court house for $3.50 was allowed OF
special sinking fund.
Board then adjourned to 9 p. m
January 16.
Board convened Jan. 16 at 9. m. Al
present.
By motion the bill of Walter Ander
son of 500 claimed as additional salar,
as states attorney for the months o
October, November and December
1894 was not allowed.
On motion the general fund warran
No. 59S1 for S123.25 was ordered can
celled and a warrant on the specia
sinking fund for $3.50 and warrant 70
s1.1O on general fund be issued in lie,
thereof.
Bills of James Bradley for s36o.9t
and S25.76 we're allowed on treasurer
salary fund and the auditor was order
ed to draw a warrant for S1.76 agains
said fund and in favor of general funt
transferring the balance Of said treas
urer's special salary fund to genera
fund as provided by law.
The following bills were allowed an,
warrants ordered drawn on the general
DOOR. road and special sinking funds.