The Dickinson press., 1897-01-16


after being referred to the states at
torney, duly approved, viz:
l.. A. Simpson, states attorney.
John Riessbeck, county treasurer.
Jas. G. Saunders, clerk of the dis
trict court.
Geo. Auld, register of deeds.
Gus. Finger, supt. of schools.
Frank Lucas, assessor lst district.
]. II. Birdsall, assessor End district.
Jas. H. Caldwell, assessor 3rd dist.
Rufus S. Brookings, Co. surveyor.
Charles Kono, sheriff.
VIM. M. Klinefelter, justice of the
peace.
Reinhardt Rixen, constable.
A. p. Folsom, justice of the peace.
james q. Campbell, county judge.
Anton Schmidtbauer, county corO.
ner.
On motion tho board adjourned to
2p. m.
At p. IN. the board convened.
The following resolution was offer.
ed by Commissioner Lee and its I'D.
doptiun carried, VIZ:
Resolved: That a certain tax judg-
ment in favor of Stark county, and
and against A. G. McGillivrsy for the
sum OF $l4l.34 be and the same is
hereby satisfied upon payment of the
said sum to the county treasurer of
Stark county, with interest ut the
rate of seven per cent per annum
since January lst. 1895.
On motion the county treasurer was
instructed to renew fire insurance on
the court house for the sum of ten
thousand dollars. and on furniture
and fixtures for the sum of one thou
sand for the term of five years, from
January 9th 1897, to Jan. 6, 1902.
Board proceeded to take inventory
of county property located in the
several county offices.
The board proceeded to make the
semi-annual examination of books
and vouchers of county auditor and
treasurer, after which examination
said books and vouchers were declar-
ed to be correct.
On motion the board adjourned to
9 a. m. January 7th.
At 9 a. IN. January 7th the board
convened; all members present.
On motion the bill of A. ]. Burnett
of $40 for expenses in connection
with trip to Bismarck on legal pat,
ters. was laid over until next meeting.
Quarterly reports of L. A. Davis,
A. P. Folsom and Benjamin Webb,
justices of the peace, we're on motion
referred to states attorney for ex-
animation.
Annual report of Hans Elkin. road
supervisor road district No. 3, was on
motion ordered to be returned fOr
corrections.
On motion the board adjourned to
2 p. m. =,
AT 2 p. m. the board convened; al
members present.
Bill of Walker Bros. of $l53.04 fol
blank books and election supplies was
on motion reduced to the sum ot
$l37.74 on the ground of excessive
charge.
Bill of Walker Bros. of $3.50 fo
blank certified copies of record OF
naturalization was on motion reduced
to the sum of $500 on the ground o
excessive charge.
Bill of Tribune Job Printing ga
of $22.3O for office supplies was o.
motion reduced to the sum of $ll. 81
on the ground of excessive charge.
Bill Of Tribune Job Printing Co. .
Sl4.lO for check protector and rNbhe
STAMPS was on motion reduced to tht
sum of $l2.l0 on the ground OF ex
cessive charge.
Pauper Ruggles having beea re
moved from the care of Mrs. Living
ston. was placed in charge Of MI
Adoiph Miller, the expense of boart
and care of said pauper to be fixed a
the rate of $3.50 per week, beginnin
January 3rd, 1897.
Petition of L. L. Lewis, Is. r. Bair
: and others asking that bridge b
! built across Green river at poin
known as Haskins' Ford, receive
and on motion was ordered placed o
,, file.
! Petition of L. L. Lewis, S. F. Bair
and others, exceeding ten in number
being filed with the board for opel
ing, changing and laying out of
> highway within said county as desil
mated in said petition, the followin
named persons were named as view
+ ers, viz: John Fisher. E. T. Stand
: fird and r. S. Brookings to view til
proposed change and laying out ar
opening of said highway, and SUI
nit to this board at its next gener
y meeting, an estimate of the cost
q the change laying out and openir
n thereof, including the purchase
e any right of way, and their views I
, the necessity thereof.
X The following resolution was su
~ mitted by commissioner Lee and i
% adoption carried, viz:
+ Resolved that the Dickinson FRh
It be and hereby is declared the offici
n paper for Stark county for all offici
4 and county printing for the year lSt
IS On motion the following bills we
~ audited and allowed and warrar
~ ordered drawn for same, viz:
John Leask, salary county auditor.."..s 2al
ID John Leask, salary county auditor un- ~,
q. organised counties. lVS
e John Riessbeck, salary county treasurer 9a
,e John Riessbeck, postage and express.
~ John Riessbeck, salary county treasurer
TO unorganized counties es.......:..:....... -
&c Jas. 6. Campbell, salary county judge. 1Oi
80 =, Mrs. c. W. Livingston, board and care OF 3.
49, Hugh Thompson, road supervisor. 2
SIS John Lassk, postage and express ......:.
ut W. H. Wslt1G;a .4 1;a,;at salary county commits
of Geo. ". Lee, salary county com. 2pd dist 2
W. A. Mcclure, salary county commits:
~ Hfs ). Burnett @ salary states attorney, y
postage and expense to Richardton,... III
H. F. Hatch, filing returns of votes on
s. gs l.. s 4. Davis, % making ballot boxes and
te. Hironimus Dinius, cleaning polling place
ds H. A. Davis, salary county physician. 3
~ S. J. Leask, cleaning chimney Of county
I'd treasurer's Office. ce..,,,...................
gh BENZ. Webb, fees CO. canvassing board.
Frank kihm, board and transportation
pf psuper........".""..