Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-07-24
OUR COUNTY FATHERS.
Cnicial Report Of the Proceedings
Of the Board Of County Com
misseOners, July Term, 1896.
CONTINUED from page 81

Petition of j. w. Gains ct al,
for a public road beginning at
mouth of lane 40 rods west of the
N e corner of the N w + ofSec 30,
T 80, N r l, f B M, and running
thence east, etc., rejected, as de-
scription Of said proposed road is
vague and uncertain.
Petition of Ben Gerding ct al, for
public road beginning at N E
corner of N w I of Sec 20, r 80,
N r. l, E B M, thence running NJ,
etc., granted, and j w Shannon
surveyor, and j + Howell and
B X Miller appointed viewers
thereon to report at next regular
session Of this Board.
In the matter of the viewers re-
port of road beginning at S E cor
ner of N E / of Sec IS, T 81, N r
8, e B M, and running thence
west on center line of N J ofSec IS
1850 feet to stake, thence south
60 w 100 feet to a stake, thence N
64o w 100 feet to q stake, thence
west on center line of N J of Sec
10 1900 feet to a stake, thence N
200 w 800 feet, s 500 w 400 feet,
s CO. w 1870 feet to the center line
ofN ] of Sec IS, thence west on
same 1850 feet to county road
running north and south between
Rs and 8 E, as petitioned for by
r. M. Ruark ct al. The said view
crs report is hereby accepted and
the road last above and herein de-
scribed declared county road,
and the damages as in said report
estimated to be due to G. b.
Stewart allowed on the general
road fund for $50, and the auditor
ordered to draw warrant therefor.
Board here adjourned until to-
morrow A. M. at 8 o'clock.
FOURTH TERM DAY.
In the matter of the petition of
certain citizens of Elk City to have
n certain piece of the travelled road
to-wit: The road from Newsome
creek to Elk City declared a public
road, the said petition is hereby
rejected.
Jailors report of prisoners con-
fined in the Idaho county Jail, APP
proved.
In the matter of the petition of
certain inhabitants of Florence
precinct for change in state
wagon road and praying that the
road beginning at point mile
west of the old town of Florence
where the road to Boyer's stamp
mill leaves the state wagon road
and running 45O feet S $50 w to
the center of Main street and First
avenue, thence down Main street
s so E to the center of Main street
and 4th avenue $40 feet, thence S
23o w down 4th avenue to juno
ton with the state wagon road $50
feet, total distance 1870 feet, be
established.
The said petition is hereby
granted upon the said road being
put in good condition without any
expense to to the county, said road
to be approved by the supervisor
of road district No. 10, this order
to be notice to all persons inter-
csted.
In the matter of the application
o. III. F. vonBerge ct al, for public
road beginning at s w corner of
Sc + of Sec 3 of TIP 80, N r l, f
B M, and extending east upon
section line ] mile, the said petit
ton is hereby granted and Her.
man vonBergen and j. G. Nc
Clentic appointed viewers on said
road to report at next regular ses
sion of this Board.
In the matter of the application
of Cool-Cool-Tom for a license to
maintain and operate ferry about
+ of a mile above the mouth of
south fork of Clearwater river on
the middle fork Clearwater river.
The said applicant having filed a
bond in the sum of One Thousand
dollars with A. Maxey and Henry
Wax sureties thereon as by law re-
quircd, and having filed the proof
Of publication of his notice of APP
plication for ferry license, all of
which were approved by the Board,
it is hereby ordered that said Cool
CoOl-TOm, an Indian, be and he
is hereby granted license to main
tim and operate toll ferry at the
pace above set forth for the term
o. twelve months, and his license
tx fixed at Thirty-six $3.50 dol
lars, and the rate of toll he is
authorized to collect is fixed as
follows:
For crossing wagon and team of four
yoke oil oxen or horses. loaded ...s2 90
same empty. ............ ............... so
For crossing wagon and team of two yoke
Of oxen or four horses. loaded ...... ! so
Same when empty j.. Observation-Disclosures. / %
For crossing one yoke of oxen or two
horses and wagon, loaded ............. 70
FOR eros sing one horse carriage and horse so
man and horse. .,....... 80
each head of neat cattle 49,. 25
sheep or hogs o2la
:. Jack or iennett 49,. so
In the matter of the application
Of certain inhabitants to annex
Secs. II, 10, 81, %, 33, 80 and S
halves of Secs. 81 and SO TIP. 81
n RI, E B NJ, and + of Sec 5,