The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-15

atiol' IL having Deen an illegal assess
ment.
IN motion, the petition of A. w. Nc
Cready asking for an abatement of his
personal property tax and school poll
tax for the year 1895. for 1888 was re-
jected.
On motion, the bill Of Dan McKinnon
for goods for prisoners, claimed 81 90.
allowed 1910.
On motion, the board adjourned to
meet Saturday. April 10, 1897. at s
o'clock a. m.
SIXTH DAY
Saturday, April 10, board met pursu-
ant to adjournment all members and
auditor present.
On motion, DR.. j. NJ. Duff was ap-
pointed a member of the board of in
sanity for the ensuing year, Bingham '
and Davis voting yes, Buxton voting no.
Motion made and seconded that d. d.
Holdridge be appointed a member of
the board of insanity for the ensuing
year. Motion was lost, Davis and Bux.
ton voting no, Bingham voting yes.
On motion, Oscar 0. Murray was ap-
pointed a member of the board of insan-
ity for the ensuing year. Davis and Bux.
ton voting yes, Bingham voting no.
On motion, the following. places were
designated as places to sell chattel
mortgage property in Lake county, S.
d., for the ensuing year:
Madison, the street south of Seaton's
livery barn.
Wentworth, in front of C. H. Weiss's
store.
Winfred, on the main street in front
of the drug store.
Bids were filed by several of the phys,
lclans in the city to render the neces.
sary medical services to county charges
for the ensuing year. DIR. VIM. loves
bid being the lowest, the said VIM.
Lowe was, therefore. on motion, ap-
pointed county physician for the ensu-
ing year for the consideration of $1,000.
including medicine and all necessary
surgery.
Motion made and seconded that the
Madison Weekly Sentinel be declared
one OF the official papers of Lake coun-
ty until January |, 1898. Motion lost.
Davis and Buxton voting no, Bingham
voting yes.
On motion, The Lake County hide. q
pendent was appointed one Of the Of
nclal papers OF Lake county until Janu-
AIRY l. 1898, Davis and Buxton voting
Yes, Bingham voting no.
IN marian fIt,a .l,, T>,-, -lI
Leader was appointed one of the official
papers OF Lake county until January /.
1898. DAVIS and Bingham voting Yes,
Buxton voting no.
On motion, the following bills were al
lowed:
A. +. Clou2h witness fees in
Goodrich inquest case....... 10
Clark Schram witness fees case
state vs. Richards. 10
On motion, TO allow the bill of John
Fleming for salary for one deputy for
the months OF October, November and
December, 1896 for $4,000 was rejected.
Buxton and Davis voting no, Bingham
voting, yes.
On Luotion to allow the bill OF John
Fleming for one deputy for the months
Of January, February and March, 1897,
$4,000 was rejected. Davis and Buxton
voting no.; and Bingham voting yes.
On motion to allow the bills of George
Gould as deputy register of deeds for the
months Of January, February and March
1897, for $4,000 was rejected. Davis and
Buxton voting no; Bingham voting yes.
On motion to allow the bill of Ernest
Kruger for salary as deputy county aud
tor for the months Of January and Feb
ruary 1897. for $4,000 was rejected.
Davis and Buxton voting no; Bingham
voting yes.
On motion to allow the bill OF G.. w.
Runkel services as clerk in the county
auditors office for S2l.OO was rejected.
Davis and Buxton voting no; Bingham
voting yes.
The petition OF john Fleming, county
treasurer OF Lake county, S. d.. asking
that the county commissioners fix the
number OF deputies and compensation
therefor for the ensuing year for the
treasurer's office. was. on motion, reject
ed. Davis and Buxton voting to reject;
Bingham voting to consider said petit
ton.
On motion, board adjourned to meet
at l:3O p. m.
Afternoon Session-Board met pursu-
ant to adjournment, all members and
ouA'lo' piSSChUs
On motion, it WAS decided to order two
cases Of steel roller shelves and paper
files. containing 81 roller shelves at
1925 each and AZ steel PAPER files at
$500 each. Davis and Bingham voting
yes and Buxton voting &c.
On motion, the following resolution )
was adopted:
Be it resolved, That in the matter OF
the sale of lot 10 block Is OF the Original
Plat Of the city of Madison, for real
estate taxes of 1895, and personal tax OF
1894, assessed against the personal prop
erty of Nj. j. McGillivray. The county
treasurer is hereby authorized and COM
handed that upon payment Of this 1895
and 1896 real estate tax assessed against
said lot to cancell the tax certificate
issued on the 1896 sale Of said lot.
On motion, the following bills we're
allowed:
Tim Lannon house rent to Mrs.
Edwards. claimed $40 allowed.S 8 90
H. A. Davis per diem and
mileage and express. ......... 20 20
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