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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
NEW IN DltITGF.
Overflow From the Wires in IA Com
GpuSCi Form.

tepSCN FORM.
sullivan Processes, 10 be anxious to
fight FitHSimmonS.
The flibIlStrr DauutIcss was let go
at .I~aCksohvillc. Fla. No proof.
Gen. Wcylor has ordered all houses
destroyed in the cultivated zone Of
Cuba.
William Kaufman Of Wright Il
ty. Iowa. was seized with an attack of
h~iccoughs which lasted several days,
when he died in terrible agony.
A young man rowing with a party
Of four at Ottumwa. Iowa, lost con-
troll Of the boat. 1t carried them Oycr
the dam. Lizzie Ford was drowned.
Christian Roth. n wcllto-do Jefferson
county. Iowa. farmer, left the supper
table last night after eating heartily
and committed suicide with Il shotgun.
He had a large family.
Walter =. ca lnce. for several years
n special agent of the treasury depart
mcnt at Philadelphia, has been pro-
NOTED to be supervising special agent,
vice j. j. Crowley, transferred and ap-
pointed special agent ut Chicago.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
Rifle Range Tangfe.

81. Louis. April 1.-THE officials OF
Jefferson barracks are in a quandary.
An order has been received from the
war department commanding Troops
A.. II and III to report ut the Arcadia
rifle range May II for the annual tar
get practice. The farmers, from whom
the property has been essed annually,
are much chagrined v e the defeat OF
the hill In congress appropriating
money to buy the range, and refuse
positively to listen to any negotiations
whatever tending to a renewal kf the
lease,
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
RHyIiss In Charge.

Helena. Mont April II. Percy A.
Nelson. II representative of the Roths-
childs. has been mere several days.
having cCmc from San Francisco. He
is responsible for a rumOr to the eff
feet that X. II. Bayliss will soo as
sumo the management Of the AnacOn-
da Copper company's plant nj Butte
and G. o rda.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
ACCUSED by CNDDOT.
Says black Hawk Murdered the
SDiccr Family.

Bismarck. y. D.. April 1.-THE mys-
terry concerning the perpetrators of the
hutchcry Of the Spiccr family has been
partly cleared Up. Alex Caddot. the
French haIf-brecd under arrest. says
Black Hawk. the negro haIf-breed, who
has been under arrest rs q suspect. vas
implicated IN the crime. After max
inf the confession Caddot made an at
tempt ut taking his own life by stab
bling himself with Il pocket knife.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
Mr.bss 'I'U az Murder.

Glendale. Wis. April lit is now
believed hat Michael Mack. who was
ground to pieces by ears last Wednes-
day, was murdered. That night he
started nome with two young men. He
had considerable money and Il fine
gold watch. When found there was
no money ar watch on his person. Ar
II StS ma follow.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
New Trial.

bismarck. y. d.. April lT.-The su-
prone court has anded DOWN a decis-
ion in the ease Of Conrad VS.. Smith, APP
pealed from Cass county. reversing the
lower court and ordering a new trial.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22

Milwaukee. April II. - Jacob katZ,
for thirty years a dry goods merchant
of Milwaukee. recently in the real es-
tate business was found dead in his
Office today and a post norton showed
that death was due to a~sphyXiatiOn by
gas. II is believed TO be suicide.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
Starting the Exposition.

Omaha. April IL. Contracts Were
awarded this morning for the rtfrov-
nj of 10000 cubic yards Of dirt oa tho,
site of the trans Mississippi exposition.
The excavation win be for lakes and
Lsgoons. rhe wcr'; will be corniacnced
at once.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
John peysOn Acquitted.

Sioux ''ity, Iowa. April II. John
Pcyson of Covington, the wealthy Ne
braskan charged with managing the
gang of burglars recently broken mp by
the local police. WAS acquitted. but will
M sent TO storm Lake. where another
Indictment is pending against him.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
SOUTH DAKOTA AMENDMENT.
Repeating Prohibition tn He
Passed InOn JulicinllN.

Pierre. 5. D.. April 17.-On the APP
plicatiCn of the members of the new
board of regents IN alternative writ
of mIndamus was issued by the SUI
plcme court upon the state auditor df-
recting him to show cause why he
should not audit their mileage bills and
per diem. This will raise the question
as 10 the legal standing Of the board.
and. incidentally. the question rs to
whether the amendment repeating the
prOhibitnrY law WIS adOpted.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
AiprII ".a.

aiefiL WA.
me invention OF Alabastine marked
ne" era in wall coatings, and from
~ standpoint Of the building owner
brS a most important discovery. 1t
90 from a small beginning branched
!. ihto every country of the civilized
,oIio' The name "kalsomine" has be-
,ynie SO offensive to property owners
at manufacturers of cheap kalso-
h,he preparations are now calling
,nn~m by some other name. and at
nmmpung to sell on the Alabastine COM
pany's reputation.
through extensive advertising and
ahI..sohal use, the merits of the durable
H. apastlne are so thoroughly known
goa lne people insist on getting these
ihnmous and will take no chance Of spoil
a, as tneir walls for a possible saving of
is .ne most but a few cents. Thus it
ssain demonstrated that merit wins.
Az that manufacturers of first-class
people.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
Blew Omen the safe.

Kansas City. April II. n special
from Eldorado. Kan. says: Cracks
men blew open "A safe IT Latham and
secured IA large amount of money. A
reward of $500 has been offered for
the capture of the robbers and the re-
covery of the moucy. The exact amount
secured Is o given.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22

Iowa Falls, Iowa, April 1.-THE first
evidence in the Long poisoning case
was offered yesterday. The evidence
of the physicians connected with the
postluort"m examination showed clear
~ that she died OF strychninc poison
ing. The trial will probably last All
npNt week
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
Died at FaTrmo1t.

Fairmont. MINI, April I1.-AIiss Or
RE Gould. only daughter of o. C.
Gould. president of the board of edu-
cation, died suddenly at her home.
She vas a graduate of Hamline. and
one Of the Instructors of the Fairmoat
schools.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
Tgcuty-SiN Years nm officer.

Fond du Lac. WIS, April II. The
new council met and elected officers.
all Democrats. Ed Delaney, for TWEEN
ty-SiX consecutive years city CLERK
was depOscl. Thomas McGrath. pO-
liceiran and cX-chicf, was elected chief
of police.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
Uurglar Cnpturci IL.

Stanley. Wis. ADril II, The uarty
who burglarized the store Of the North
western Lumber company nj this place
on'Thhsday night was captured 1T An
guSta last night by Deputy Sheriff
Warner. He is now lodged in jail. The
stolen property was found in his pos
SrSSion 49,
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
American Citizens Released.

Washington, April Il. The United
States legation mt Constantinople has
advised the state department that it
has secured the release of Padaras, n
naturaliZed American citizen who has
been under arrest at Mitylene since
Feb. 3 on q charge of homicide.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
Women Cant XOte.

Adelaide, South Australia, April III
The federal convention, by a vote OF
% to II, has rejected an amendment
to allow women to vote for nemberS
Of the house of representatives. /.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-22
WOMEN
Drake tnivcrsity-S Women Students
Nmst ne p~rnlrctcL Erom Insult.

NN.t "" PrOfcctCE From Insult.
Ec> MDineS. April 1.-THE trustees
Of Drake university have unanimously
decided to reVc"s" the order of the old
faculty excluding womcn as students
because ONE have been subjected
TO insults which could not be avoided.
The trustees passed Il resolution
strongly c0nd nmnlng Such action. and
providing for the protection Of ONE
students. They say no such actions
Will occur in future. Male students Of
Tending VIII be promptly expelled.
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me- %oolii University. in Montreal, has
w. received a gift of $4,000 from Mr..
soa.er Drake, of that city. for the en-
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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1897-12-17
The Dreaded Consumpt icr
can be Cured

T. A. SIocum, ". c., the great
Chemist and Scientist, will send,
free, three bottles Of his newly dis
covered remedies to sufferers.
EDITOR BIG SANDY NEws:-I
have discovered a reliable cure for
Consumption and all Bronchial,
Throat and Lung Diseases, General
Decline, Loss Of Flesh and all Con-
ditions Of Casting Away. By its
timely use thousands Of apparent
ly hopeless cases have been cured
So prOOf-pOsitive am / Of lis power
to cure, to make its merit known
1 will send, free TO any afflicted
reader OF your paper, three bottles
Of my Newly Discovered Remedies
upon receipt Of Express and post
Office address. T. A.SLO UNI, NJ
C., 50 Pine Street New York When
writing the Doctor please mention
this paper.
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The Big sandy News,
ARD TIT
Twice aWeek Courier-Journal
VIII be sent one year :, any address
for IS. Address BIC SANDY News
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1897-12-17
LITTLE BLAINE.


L. F. Smith is holding a meeting
at Belomy Chapel.
NJ. ii. Thompson paid home folks
a visit this week and then roturn-
ed to Thacker, W. Va, where he is
in good business.
DIR. L. b. Deane and Monroe Ad-
ans are either doctoring, drum
ming or rabbit hunting regularly.
They say they believe in having an
occupation all the time.
Born, 10 the wife OF j. NJ. Hayes,
a girl; also to the wife OF John
Hayes, CARS som boy.
Callie Berry, a little daughter of
Mat Berry, has been very bad with
malarial fever, but We are glad 10
say she is much better.
Also Leander Justice has fever,
and Alma Justice is very sick.
George Swetnam and Gus Moore
went down our creek on the 18th
inst, on their was to Busseyville
and Madge.
On the 9Th, NJ. r Hayes wss
very baoly disturbed by some one
with a dinner bell, not so much by
the bell, but by the owner taking Of
1t taking too much cider with the
addition Of a dram OF BOrbOun.
Born, to the wife OF David Cur
mute, boy.
Felix Moore went up our creek
on the 18th inst. with a load Of
goods for his brothers. store up on
Brushy.
Willie Hayes has returned to
Georges creek.
I'll. Moore and Thomas Dalton
were on our creek the other day af-
ter the old man Moore to take him
to Georges creek, where he will re-
main a while.
l.. F. Smith is going TO move to
J. NJ. Berry's farm in few days.
A. II. Moore still visits West Va.
Can't tell why, but thereI must be
some attraction.
Walter Dooley and wife, OF West
Iva, are visiting their uncle Yves.
ley Moore.
G. J. Moore Is going to raising
hounds, preparatory to q war on
the foxes.
A fine OK belonging to C.C.Hayes
fell into a ditch recently and re-
malned all night.
We are informed that Mart Dix.
on has beat II. S. Miller coon hunt
ing.
E. G. McKinster, in the last week
and a half, has caught five musk
rats and one mink. Beat that, II
you can.
Jesse McKinster is improving
very slowly.
| G.. J. Moore has sold his farm or
our creek b a Mr.. Walter, a gentle
man not known to your scribe.
John Curnutte sold a fine pair o
mules to Judd Borders & Co., foI
$500.
Rev. John Curnutte Is thinking
OF going to the head Of Meeting,
house branch to make rails for Da
vid Curnutte.
Samuel T. Moore Is going Il
move 10 his new farm on Blaine ii
the near future.
g. ]. Moore was visiting Mat
Berry on the 18th.
s. II. Burton and Joe Webb wer
! on our creek on the 18th inst.
! What has become OF "OniOn Eat
, ere" Is he dead, or have they pu
him out in the garden for an earl,
{ crop? 2-CHUMs.
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w atchnaker.

have as good a matchmaker
as can be found anywhere. lie
has complete ortiz, Of tools for
doing ali kinds # watch, clock
and jewelry repairing in tho hes,
manner and a positive guarantee
goes wit all work done by him.
All work OF this c~nAuuil, IN
this line ia respectfully solicited 20
as u justify kecpiug q 6r,,.rla,s
Workman.
M. F. Oonley.
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W. h. ERsKINE,
Artistic Photographer.

HUNTINGTON. ". VA
Fine Water Color, Crsyon Pastel,
Photos latest style, will not fade.
Fine frames made TO order. All
work guaranteed. Jul23-97 ly
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Big Sandy Division.
Time Table i fleet Ma, 10.


Pass. TKAiS.-l6pvcs Ashland TOO A.
N. arnves Louisa sai5 Peael Or
chad GAS, whttehouse i0;3o D. IN.
Returning. Leaves Nhliehouse Il 3: 90
p m; arrives Louisa t2o, Asnlsnd
$500.
MIxKp TEkIN.-
Leaves whitrhouse 8, n m, oui,a 7;lb
al; arrives hurhsnan s.lu, tat.
leit.bufg 9:lu, Ashland $40 Re-
tuning, leave- Ashland $50 .. M,
Catlettsbarg rs, BuellsnAn $500; ar
nves Louisa 500, Peach Orchard s.6
Whitehouse 90.
10. 5. STEW ~, He. BOUGHT0N,
Tiaia Nas,ef. A-..t Snpt.
Ashland, Nv
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The +. +. '. Yes w
Limited is the finest train in Ne
world and runs through to WV
ington, Baltimore, Phi.adcI ~
and New York. 1t delighted with
electricity and heated with sieea1
lyon intend travelling in any d.
rection write for full Information
to c. b. RYAN, Asst, G. ?. A.
Cincinnati, Ohio.
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THE
Twice 4 WEEK COURIER HVaTAl
$1.0o a year.
Issued Wednesday and satur-
day morning.

Beginning January |. 1897, the Week
" Courier-Journal was changed to the
fwlee-a-w week CouTl-r Journal. Publ
cation days are wednes ay aud Satur-
day. The "Wednesday paper will be- de-
voted To news aud political topics. The
saturday isue will he DEVOTED 10 stoyi,s
miscellany, pictures, poetry, &e--a per
iect family paper.
Zach issue vi be Fix pages, or twelve
pages a weeS--au In 'rease Of two page a
week. lOi pages o. So columns year.
The pOlit c. Of the paper will not be
changed, and tile battle Tor pure l'enloe-
facy and tue DemOerstic principles viii
be cuLtin ued successfully IA tine future
as In the pat. 10 spite Of the expense
involved 10 tbe improvements anted the
priecOi the Tv,cc-a week Courier Jour
nal will remain the me-, 81 year. A
feature during The coming year will be
the editorials II Mr. Henry wattenon
OF political aud other 60, les Of the day
-
Daily Courier Journal, year, 5000
Daily and Sunday, year, 500
Sunday alone, year, i.N
The silver star., 1897-04-15
coRTEz NOTES.

Prom our Correspondent.
Ed Lamb spent last week at Msncos.
DR.. Sperry Of Mancos made us flying
visit this week. The doctor IL looking fine.
The band gave ~ serenads ON last
Monday evening and We enjoyed tho
music immensely.
Mr.. Percivsl returned to Rico on last
Tuesday. He came home to see his
daughter married.
8. w. Carpenter has returned from
Durango, where he has boon for several
days on professional business.
Prof. Gray hes moved his burber shop
from the Blackmer building to tho build.
ing formerly occupied by John Handy
Don't forget our Easter services ut the
Congregational church ut Cortex next
Sunday evening. 1t 10 free aud every.
body 10 invited.
DR.. Copp Of Durango is at the Hotel
Blackmer, In tho dentist buisness. A
great many Ia taking advantage Of the
doctors several days stay In this Burg.
Qnite An excitement prevails over the
that Cortex will bc on tho boom this sum
mer. We trust such will DO the case
Charles Il. LeayeIl and Isabella Per
cival wac united In holy bonds Of mat
rimony Monday afternoon. Rev. II. L
Buck officiating. Tho ceremony took
place at the home of tho brides parents
At Arriola. Dinner wuB served Ut 8 o
M. A large number Of guests wcre pres
ent. among them were Mrs. Trimblc. o
Rico.
The silver star., 1897-04-15
LOCAL NOTES.

Freight traffic continues to improve
along the limo OF the Southern.
The silver star., 1897-04-15
sroNEY CREEK NOTES.

special Correspondence.
It 10 rumored that one Of our lonesome
neighbors down the river 10 getting tired
Of living alone, and has sent to Mont
gomery, Ward 4 Co. for q wife. Well,
Mac. il she comes by mail. take our sd.
vice and don't have her come through
the Quarry postoiilce. for Tom Coleman
distributes most OF the mail that comes
through that Office, and IL he comes
across q package Of that kind there IL
no telling what might happen.
The county commissioners had better
hire some one to drive stakes between
here and Rico. where the county road
usod to be to show people the way to
Rico,,es there 10 no county road to 90 by
any more.
There 10 going to be an election at the
school house ON the FIRST day Of May for
ehe purpose ct electipg . treasurer Of
the school board. Every person 10 the
precinct q years old .is > candidate.
James Lynch has arrived in camp
with his trained horses. roady to begin
the seasons flirting. Jim In all right,
but he does not get along we'll any more.
Joseph Stearett has gone to bring his
daughters, Eta and LOttie, home from
Pennington, N. NJ. whore they have
been attending school a;, winter.
John Dcnby says she 10 coming home,
and that that il the cause Of that pcr.
pctual motion smile that hc Ia smoling
around.
Dennis Gould is building IN s0x30
foot barn. ., feet high. Joseph Stearott
has the contract and will be finished this
week.
Mr.. Carr is building house on his
Claim. about half way between Quarry
postofflce and Bear Creek.
John Gould shipped carload Of hny
20 Rico yesterday. Tor which he received
e18 per ton.
We bid the SILVER STAB welcome and
wish it long and prosperous life.
King Oscar Of Sweden 10 not In Il with
John moriarity as an arbitrator.
Dad Truby Is down from Rico Visiting
friends In Stoney.
The latest thing out is Ira Clark on
Coxo CT AKA.
The silver star., 1897-04-15
Entertainment at corte.,

There will be an Easter entertainment
at the court house in Cortez Sunday
evening. April 10. 1897. The beautiful
sacred cantata, The Gates Ajar." will
be presented. Pilgrim. Faith, Hope
and the Cross Bearer" will be ably pre-.
,ented by ladies competent to assume
the characters indicated.
Anth .................. THE beautiful Hills. v
Ensler liiies-Infant class. .... :. Music. Rand
Tab'eau-- Reunited Recitation, Mis-
BLANCHE McCOy.... .-............
rableau Pilgrim, Faith, Hope and Cross
Bearer"
The Gates will stand ajar revealing for.
al display within.
ORDER OF COMMITTEE.
The silver star., 1897-04-15

MONTICELLO STAGE.
Leave Dolores Mondays, Wednesdays
nnd Fridays. ........... Am.
Arrive Dolores Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Saturdays. ys................... . pm.
CORTEZ STAGE.
leave Dolores daily except sund'y... 70 pm
liy way OF Mildred. d......................
LONE DONE AND PORNBY.
Arrive Dolores Saturday. .........i II 20 am
Leavc Dolores Saturday ................ 100 pm
ARRIOLA.
Arrive Dolores Tuesday aud saturlay10 am
Leave Dolores same days............l 20 pm
The silver star., 1897-04-15
CoRTEZ NEWS.
0ol11ussIoNHRs MEET.
General Business Transacted and
Claims Allowed.

Minutes Of previous meeting read and ap-
proved - read
Court house and JAIL were examined aud
found 70 be In good condition.
Road petition signed by H. Hall, James N.
Clark and otlerp was allowed ON the following
conditions. The county to furnish plank to
bridge Alkali creek and petitioners to build
bridge and do all other work ON road.
The taxes Of the Hayden Mining and Milling
company were reduced to $50, on account ol
erroneous assessment.
william Otto was granted a rebate on the
valuation Of s27s for 1895 taxes, and rebate ON
tho valuation OF $3.50 for 1895 taxes.
The treasurer was instructed to take OF the
interest and p per cen. OF the valu alton on
land Of H. F. Morgan account. erroneous ~
sessment for years oS 1904, 1891, isa5 and 1895.
Albert Turner granted rebate IN valuation
of $50 on account OF erroneous assessment.
APRIL Z.
The monthly reports OF County ju .Cr.
county clerk. sheriff. and treasurer, were ex-
amined AMI approx, d.
Resignation OF A. Barrett as Justice of the
peace OF Precinct No. =, was accepted.
Moved by Il. 4. scott and seconded by W.
H. Burch that a. Harriet he appointed as JUS
tice ofihe peace OF Precint No. .. Carrietl.
Tax sale certificate (for lot II, block 3B, Cor:
tez) and taxes OF 1901. 1895 aud 1896 sold To
Mrs 8. F. French for go.
ApplIca' ion for license and bond OF James
Honaker was approved.
Application for licerse nnd bonds Of Wal
lace Pinckiay was approved.
Appli alton for license and bond OF John
Kelly WIS approved.
Rebate OF s:s0 - Has alloweli John Kelly for
amount paid unexpi-ed time oil license OF
]. j. Donovan,
Ono John Reed being In destitute clrcum-
stances, the Clerk was instructed to give an or.
der on J. J. Harris & Co. for SIS for supplies.
Various bonds were approved, rs follows:
\. NJ. wilson. constable, Precinct. ...... o
J. T. Aiken, road ovcrseer District .....l
]. l.. Sheck. road ovcrxeer District 8
n. McEwen rua.l overseer District. ..........
H. bauer, Justice ri the Peac, Precinct. -. 9
A. Barrett, ]. T.. Precinct. nct................e
J. c. Ormis.on was allowed rebate Of s3 81
on taxes of 1886 on account Of erroneous as
sessmeEt being assessed IN III School District
No 4, and 10 in an unorganlzed district
Clerk was ordered to daw q warrant for
SO. 80, partial redemption Of tax sale certif-
cate No. 59S.
IL. NJ. Barber was recommended to the ruy.
ernor for water comni sioner Of Water Dis.
trict No. 81.
CLAIMS ALLOWED AND ORDERED PAID.
l.
The silver star., 1897-04-15

Mrs. E. L. Short and baby left yester-
day for visit Of six weeks. She will
stop few days in Denver. and then pro.
ceed to Belleville, Kansas. where she
will visit relatives and friends.
The silver star., 1897-04-15

N. L. Lewis. one Of Denver's most
popular merchant taiIors. stopped over
in Dolores for couple Of days taking
orders for suits. Mr.. Lewis 10 at the
bead OF one Of the leading tailors Of
Denver. He reports good business.
The silver star., 1897-04-15

APRIL b.
The clerk was ordered to pay all road claims
allowed up to January S. 1887.
There was s275 for road up the East Mancos
The treasurer was instructed 10 pay the
town Of Aancos SO. part payment Of the ap-
preparation Of $3.50 for road purp oses,
The family OF W. II. Black being destitute,
were given an order on Giliett Bros for sup
plies to the amount of $40.
CLAIMS ALLOWED AND ORDERED PAID.
asss for 2.G0. poor fund.
.1s6 for WsO, u. G. n. fund.
20T for r. ~, q. c. X. fund.
.a6s for 20. -. o. c. Il. fund.
The board agreed To pay Mrs. 8. r. French
~ per month for keeping Joe Mathews. =
paupcr.
Hunter S Hawkins had their valuation re.
duced from $40 to s7a ON account Of erroue-
Gus assessment.
The clerk wns ordered 10 draw warrant for
eos. 81 In favor Of the Pueblo Bridge Co.. NJ
part payment Of the contract price Of the
bridge over McEimo creek.
The clerk was instructed TO write for prices
on lumber delivered 1t Dolores and MancoS.
The lease for the building used for c0uri
was extended Tor six months. from May H.
i8r.
Adjourned. JOHN wEsCH, Clerk.