Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1896-10-09

OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS

VEEAVAh0 kAVVHHVAUVO
OF the Board of County Commits
sfOne,s Of Es,s,,sO,ss County.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SESSION.
WILLIAMsronr. N. D., Oct. s. 1886.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Present: VIM. Msrgach, chairman Alex.
Macdonald and Franz Wolf, commission.
0rs.
The minutes of the meetings held: Sep
tember 7th and 9Th, and September 22d
and 28d. 1896, were read and on motion
approved.
The contract for furnishing the county
with fifteen or more tons Of North Da-
kots ignite coal. to be delivered at the
county building, five tons Immediately.
five tons November 1st and five tons Jan.
uary 1, 1897. and then more IL necessary,
was let to 8. E. Brindle, for s.. .9S per ton.
On motion, the board adjourned to
meet At 7:3O o'clock D. IN.
AV0NAN0 06bSAON'
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
All members present.
The petition calling for vote for the
removal Of the county scat was prese ted
and the question discussed.
Commissioner Wolf moved that the
prayer of the petition b. granted.
On motion, the board adjourned to
meet at o'clock .. m.. Tuesday, Oct. 6.
1895.
TUESDAY MORNING SESSION.
WILLIANsPoRT. N. D., Oct. 8, 1895.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
All members present.
Petition for vote for the removal of the
county seat was still under discussion.
The following changes in inspectors of
election were made:
No. bur Oak - D. E. Roderick. in.
stead of Wesley Baker.
No. 2-Gayton--J. B. Gayton. instead of
A. N. Weller.
No. s. Cherry Grovs--A. B. Peterson,
instead of d. H. Yeater.
No. 7-Logsn--0. W. Nelson, instead of
G. n. Mandigo.
No. 12--Selz lz--Frsnz Wolf, instead of
No. 14--Union-J. W. Ryckman. instead
of Jos. Bollinger.
No. 15--Glanavon-A. n. Sleasing, in.
stead of G. w. Tracy.
No. 16--Odessa = Jacob Bohlander, in.
stead of Jacob Fischer.
On motion. the hoard adjourned to
meet n $50 o'clock p. N.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The hosrd met pursuant to adjourn.
meut.
All members present
On motion of Commissioners Macdon.
aid, seconded by Commissioner Margsch,
the psi1h 81 the petition for vote to be
taken On the removal OF the county scat
was not allowed, for the reason that
there we're only 434 siguers. whereas the
osee''"'y sse 'w0-'h'rd' required BY Ia" is
The report of the clerk Of the court, of
fees collected during July, August and
September. 1895. amounting to 500.
was received aud filed.
Applications for correction of assess
meut and abatement of taxes, In the case
Of Peter Bartholomew. for 1895. was re.
jected; and In the case Of Gerrit Brummel.
for 1898 taxes, was approved.
\ g. w. Tracy aud, Isaac Allen were ap.
pointed appraisers. to appraise one iron.
gray horse taken up by Jos. Clark.
Oath Of Office of Arthur McGinness,
road supervisor of District No. 2, was re.
ceived and filed.
The application for sending E. F. Siv.
ala to the Keeley institute was rejected
for the reason that he is about to leave
the county.
On motion, the board adjourned to
meet at 1850 p. On.
EVENING SESSION.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
All members present. ~I
Bills for bounty on wolves were pre-.
sented and allowed. as follows:
viii Jones' one wolf. . zoo
stephen SILK, thirteen woives.............. Is 90
The following court certificates were
presented and allowed:
W. e. Pesrie, Juror, June term. 1sa6......... 200
H. Slovenian, juror, juno term, 1808....... II 90
9. a. Vanvoorst, juror, June term. 1895. 50
wesley Baker, juror, June term, lsS5...... Il %
The following bills we're presented. au-
d,ted and allowed:
L. Doenschlag, II days use Of plow and
.er.PeT...::: ..;;.:.....;:.. :::....::. eco
D. =. Ooovey, use Of room for election, -;
J. L. Bouttlller. supplies and expressage is
in isss. ....:... $50
:. bridsss:; ...:....:....:..:......:.. 800