The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1896-05-02
Commissioners Proceedings
Report, OF the Adjourned meeting

April "a. 1886.
Board met IN the auditors Office at 10
O'Clock a. III. All memhers present.
Moved aud seconded that all taxes
paid for 1885 ana prior years Oh nw.ll 333,
1903. GS be refunded. Motion carried
unanimously.
Moved and seconded that the resOlu,
ton passed at former meeting OF board,
giving no permanent aid to the poor, be
reconsidercd. Motion carried unani-
m0us!y.
Moved and seconded that the family
of GarIet Decorsey he allowed $500
wortl, Of goods as a last and final poor
relief. Motion carried unanimously.
Moved and seconded that no more per-
manrnt aid be granted TO any poor in
the county hereafter. Motion carried
unanimously.
On motion the 1893 personal lax of
Stanly ID. Bice of $1.W was ordered re-
bated 10 correct erroneous assessment.
Moved and seconded that the applica.
to him of a SLIPS tax certificate owned
LIST add. to Kimhall to him for $500 be
On motion the application of @. A.
Pardee for IL loan of $4,000 on thu per-
manent school fund be allowed at 5000.
At II nj. toard took Il recess for din.
ner.
Board met at l 7. IN. All members
present.
Hoover and Richards introduced the
following resolution.
RESOLVED, That whereas the county
has expended more than $500 90 in an
endeavor to clean ont Fountain we'll
since the middle of December 1895 and
there appearing to be no better promise
Of success now than there was on the 6th
dav OF January 1896. Therefore he it,
RESOLVED, That no more expense be
made by the county en- said we'll and
that tile board ROW settle with Mahannn
and johnson for the mount due them
and that no further expense be allowed
or paid by the county in connection
with said we'll.
Moved aud seconded that the foregoing
resolution be adopted. VOTE; les, liooy-
er and Richards. Nc, Scales, Title aud
Stuart. Motion lost.
Moved and seconded that Mahanna &
johnson be allowed to work on Fountain
we'll 10 days more Of IL hours each.
Eote-IeS, Scales. Stuart and Trit!e.
No, Richards and Hoover. Motion car.
rIed.
Moved and seconded that Tie girls OIL
Women doing labor at poor house shall
be allowed hereafter not exceeding $3.50
per week. Motion carried unanimously.
Richards introduced the following
resolution:
RESOLVED, That in all cases here,
after where parties are entitled to
county warrants, By reason of any work
done, supplies or material furnished
either on contract or otherwise. an,
where such parties are in arrears to thu
county for delinquent personal taxes
such warrants shall he with held to tn,
extent of such tax applied to The pay
ment Of the same.
Moved and seconded that the forcgo
ing resolution be adopted. Motion car
ried unanimously.
Moved and seconded that the seet
grain notes of Lewis Ingersoll and Mrs
Hannah Church be returned to them am
that James Cliggltt is hereby instructed
10 return the notes, as the grain wa
returned by said parties to the count.
poor farm. Motion carried unanimous
~.
Hoover and Richards introduced TIL
following resolution:
RESOLVED, That whereas Mahanna :
Johnson have declared the contract be
tween them and Brule county, in rela
ton TO the cleaning out Fountain wei
in Chamberlain completed. Therefor,
be it
RESOLVED, That the bill now pre-
scented by them be allowed in full pay
ment on said contract.
Moved and seconded that the forego
ing resolution be adopted. Vote-Yes
Richards and Hoover. No, Scales. Stuar
and Trille. Moticn lost.
Moved and seconded that The auditc
and treasurer be instructed to turn tn
Kimball ditch fund to Kimball town
shin. Motion carried unanimously.
Moved and seconded that Nm. Gilmal
man be allowed 5000 to complete repair
ing the court house. Motion carrie,
unanimously.
Claim committee examined claim
} against the county.
J, AT 6 p. N. board took a recess fc
supper.
Board met at Up. III. Members pres
sent, Scales, Richards, Tritie and Hoover
Moved and seconded that in case tn
PonloDn Bridge Co. refuse to pay til
amount due the comfy, in the 30 day
as specified in the resolution of tli
board passed April 10. 1886, the audito
is hereby instructed to advertise for bid
to be opened at the July meeting. to lie
n ferry franchise across the Missouri
river at Chamberlain. Motion carrie,
unanimously.
On motion board adjourned to NEE
April 18th at S o'clock a. NJ.
April %.
D,nri maj ut g n'nIonly a ~ ~, M
Adjournment.
Z Moved and seconded that this boar
accept the proposition of Martin X. Kin
, offering to pay tho sum OF $55.77 bein,
the amount Of county aud state tax as
sessah on the steamer Last Chance in
Guiding his personal property tax an,
that tho City tax on said steamer be re
hated. Motion carried unanimously.
Moved and seconded that Commission
pr Hoover be authorized tc collect
l certain note given by John WasheclleI
: in favor of Lewis Wojchiehofsky and us
the amount so collected for the snppor
of the family of the said Wojchiehofsk
il necessary, Motion carried unani
} monsiv.
i The following resolution was intro
duced:
RESOLVED, That no visits be made b
physicians to the poor asylum except b
order of the superintendent of the poo
farm to Commissioner Stuart and b
him to the phyoician, And not NOR
9 than one visit to any patient in IL,
county at the county's expense excer
i upon the order of the commissioner @
the District.
Moved and seconded that The fore
] going resolution be adopted. Motion
J carried unanimously.
Moved and seconded that a ticket b
purchased for David Mccullough.
} minor, to Cherokee, Iowa, and that he b
1 sent to his folks at that place. Carrie
unanimously.
, Moved and seconded that the petitio
: of Mrs. Ii. A. Brace, formerly Fanni
0 Ochsner. by E. L. Drury, her attorney
for a refund Of 1891 tax sale on SCI
t-10o-6S and subsequent taxes altogetht
amounting to $1a7.9S and 12 per cen
= interest thereon be rejected. Carrie
unanimously.
, Moved and seconded that the petltio
!, of 4. l.. Drury for a refund Of 1884 ia
. sale on Its 3 and 4 and s1a Of swIi lie
; 10 and subsequent taxes be rejected