Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-01-19
Commissioner Proceedings.

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Of county commissioners, January,
1895.
Board met in regular session at the
office of the county auditor, at l:3O p.
m, Jan. 7th. Present-Commission-
ers It. w. Bishop, NJ. E. Donahoe, N.
G. Carlson. Board called to order by
Chairman t. w. Bishop.
Commissioner-elect T. Q. Loveland,
End district, and commissione-elect
Ed. Hillestad, 4th district, having
qualified according to law, took their
seats as members of the board.
On motion of Commissioner Love
land, seconded by Commissioner Carl
son, M. E. Donahoe was elected chair
man of the board for the ensuing
year.
Minutes of the last regular and spe-
cial session read, and on motion ap-
proved.
Board proceeded to examine the
bonds of the following county officers
elect, viz: j. L. Alseth, register of
deeds: G. A. Lindskog, sheriff; j. T.
Nelson, county auditor; n. FL. Holden,
county judge; R. F. Kerr, county su-
perintendent. Said bonds were found
to be in due form of law, and by mo-
tion on each bond separately they
were approved and ordered recorded
and placed on file.
Adjourned to $50 a. M, Jan. 9th.
Met pursuant to adjournment. All
members and clerk present.
Motion made and carried that the
county attorneys salary be fixed at
5000. 90 per annum.
On motion board approved the bond
of states attorney-elect Philo Hall.
Adjourned to 1:30 p. m.
Met as per adjournment. All mem
bers and clerk present.
Dr. A. p. Culbertson, cOronor-elect,
presented his official bond, which on
motion was approved and ordered re-
corded and placed on file.
Audited and allowed claims, and ad-
journed to $50 a. m. Wednesday.
Met pursuant to adjournment. All
members and clerk present..
Occupied the afternoon checking
fees of the register Of deeds, and ad
journed to $50 a. IN. Thursday.
Met as per adjournment. All MEM
icS Inh
present.
Occupied the day in checking fees
of register of deeds and comparing
and canceling vouchers Of county
treasurer, and adjourned to $50 a. m.
Friday.
Met as per adjournment. All men,
bers present.
Continued checking registers fees
and canceling treasurer's vouchers and
adjourned to $50 a. m. Saturday.
Met as per adjournment. All mem
bers present.
Board proceeded to appoint the Of
fetal papers for the ensuing year.
On motion proceeded to informal
ballot for one of the official papers.
Result of ballot: The Volga Tribune
had five votes. On motion the ballot
was made formal.
Proceed to informal ballot for Sec
ond official paper. There were four
votes cast, of which the BRoOKINGs
REGISTER had three and the Brook
ings Individual one. On motion the
REGISTER was made the Off cial paper.
Proceeded to informal ballot for
third Official paper. Result of ballot:
The White Chief received five votes.
On motion the ballot was made for
NAL, and the Volga Tribune, BROOK
INGs REGISTER and the White Chief
were declared the official papers for
the ensuing year.
Board proceeded to fix the salaries
of deputies, one each for register of
deeds, county treasurer, and county
auditor. Motion made and seconded |
that the salaries be fixed at $3.50 per |
month. The yeas and nay were called |
for. There were yeas two, viz: John
son and Carlson. Nays three, viz:
Donahoe, Hillestad and Loveland.
Motion lost.
Motion made and seconded that the
salaries remain the same as last year,
$500 per month, Yeas and nays
called for. There were yeas three,
viz: Donahoe, Hillestad and Loveland.