The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-03-14

board decide to make the improve
ments proposed.
1t appearing to the board from state
ments made by County Assessor Fore
nan and JEFF Allenburg. that said AL
lenburg was assessed upon certain
horses belonging to Allenburg and
Gay, said horses having been divided
previous to March l, 1895: IN motion it
was ordered hat a rebate of ten dol
lars be allowed jeff Allenburg on ac-
count of assessment.
The petition presented to the board.
signed by some two hundred taxpayers
of Madison county, praying for a bridge
to be built at or a the proposed
townsite of Gaylord for the convenience
and benefit of the people of that neigh
borhood, was duly considered and on mo-
ton it was ordered that a county bridge
be built across the Jefferson river at or
near said proposed townsite and it was
further ordered that the board meet at
Gaylord on March l6, 1896, to decide
upon the proper location of said bridge:
and that the commissioners of Jeffer-
son county be requested to meet with
the board of this county at such time
and place.
Board adjourned to 8 a. m. of Thurs
day the 9TH inst.
FOURTH DAY-MARCH 9TH.
Board met pursuant to adjournment:
Present. the same members as on yes
terday, and proceeded to examine the
! reports of the various county officers.
as follows:
The report OF w. j. Foreman. as.
SCISSOR. for the quarter ending Febru.
AIRY ~, 1896, showing that he had col
iected special poor la amounting tC
the sum of f. and paid the same into
the county treasury. was approved and
ordered filed.
The report Of Thomas Duncan. clerk
of the district court. covering suiG
quarter showing that he had received
as official fees the sum of S461.1O anC
had paid the same into the county
treasury, was approved and ordered
filed.
The report of Barclay Jones, clerl
and recorder, showing that he hal
earned as official fees tor said quarter
the sum Of ST ,O5S.9 50 and had paid tn,
same into the county treasury. wa
likewise approved and ordered filed.
The report of Joseph |. Haines
sheriff, for said quarter showing tina
he had collected and paid into tn,
county treasury. as official fees, thu
sum OF 1856. 53, was approved and or
dered filed.
;; The reports Of Arch'd McGown, JUS
tice of the peace for Union township
and County Attorney Galloway, for tn
quarter ending February 20. 1896, wer
examined and checked, whereby it ap
pears that Arch'd McGown, j. r.. ha
collected as fines the sum of $50 an,
that he has paid the same into tn
county treasury: said reports were like
wise approved and ordered filed.
The board next proceeded to exam
! inc the bills and account. on file and Q
= record in the county clerks allowanc
book: on motion the following order
We're made and directed to be entere
: in relation thereto. viz:
That the claim of Mrs. Il. NJ. ALE
: in the sum of $500 for care of Woo
Iuii ahN JdcksOD lOf quarter enuln
June, 1895. having been paid at tn
September session: the same was. 0
motion, rejected.
Z The bill OF Jefferson Valley Tradin
Go. was reduced $50 on ,
~overcharge for bolts furnished rOa
: district No. s.
The bill OF Etas Rochester, for clotl
ing furnished for burial of Hugh kell
9 and nails furnished Supervisor NJ
Grady. was. on motion. rejected.
,, The claim Of William Heller in tn
sum OF S6 for services rendered
guarding one Richard ShOrtile. insan,
Wa rejected, same noo having bee
presented within year as require
O. by law.
= Commissioners Copp aud Crisma
having filed 4 report to the effect tn;
the bridge built across the Jetfers,
" river near jefferson Island by the XIII
Iron Bridge Co.. was according to co
tract: on motion il was ordered tt
proper warrant be issued thereto
(See list Of bills.
J. That the claims hereafter enumera
y. ed be allowed and that'the clerk iss,
the proper warrants on the sever
funds III payment thereof. See list
It bills.l
n Board adjourned to 8 a. m. of Frids
e the 9th inst.