Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-11-11
THE COMMISSIONERS.
Official Proceedings Of the County
Commissioners
o. Union County. South Dakota. Held u
tho Court House at Elk Point.

Elk Po1Nr, S. d. Nov. 3, 1897.
Board met pursuant to ad journment;
members all present, also the auditor
The canvassing board then organ.
ized by subscribing to the following
oath:
State Of South Dakota, County Of
We. VIEW W " ". Main, w. r. Mckenzie
and o. d. Whitney, each being duly
sworn, upon oath say that we will sup
port the constitution Of the United
States and the constitution OF the
state OF South Dakota, and that we
will faithfully and impartially perform
the duties of a member of the can
vassing board in and for Union Coun-
ty, South Dakota to the best of our
ability.
Subscribed and sworn to this 3rd day
OF November, 1897:
w. r. MCKENZIE.
o. ID. WHITNEY, Auditor.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 3rd day Of November, 1897.
[sEAL.l JEROME MANGAN,
Notary Public.
The school petition Of Allison Peck,
ct. al, residents and voters OF school
districts No. 40 and No. 3 OF Union
County, South Dakota petition to de-
tach the n. W. Of n. W. and s.
w. II N. w. Il, Section IL. Township
81, Range 49 from District No. 40 and
to attach the same to school district
No. \ 3, wa was taken taken up and d approved: R Mee.
Go. Superintendent. Chairman.
The following is the report OF the
canvassing board as to the votes Of
Union County by townships for the
year 1897:
BIG SIOUX.
Circuit Judge.-Wllkes, g. Jones, 9.
Assessor. III, Libby, 13.
Justice OF the Peace.-A. j. Bruneau,
l6; G. E. Griffith, 10.
Constable. Harbeck, Is.
JEFFERSON.
Asssssor.MM. % P. Conners, IS. =
Justice of the Peace.-W. I. Dennison,
GA; p. M. Limoges, SO.
COnsta ables.-ThOmas. Reandeau, 60:
Oouis, Brouillette, IS.
CIVIL BEND.
Circuit Judge.-Wilkes, SO; Jones, 81.
Assessor. j. H. Curry, ee: Albert Al
lard, 36.
Justices Of the Peace. B. A. Rozell,
II; Alfred Palmer, 66; Henry Bru-
neau. 80; James Page, 20.
Constables.-Robt Pond, IS; Isaac
Cowell, So; Dalton Ballenger, IS;
VIM. Miller, ~.
ELK POINT.
Circuit Judge.-Wilkes, 100: Jones,
154.
Assessor. M. Lynch, 2O5; Emory
Morris, Ill.
Justice of the Peace.-T. A. Sheehan
1877; J. T. Norton, 1853; j. w. Wanda.
we're, 1877; j. w. Smythe, l42.
Consta bles.-Wm. Hodges, lag; Patsy
Dyer, l75; Robt. Carter, 100; VIM
p BRULE.
Circuit Judge. Wilkes, SO; Jones, 1874
Assessor.-Edward Tollefson, n; l.
n. Lewison, 1928.
Justices Of the Peace. Henry Spaulda
Sc: John Lawrence, 60; 81. E. Erwin
1872; Lewis Ranum, LA.
Constables.-Jame Manning. 81; Christ
Wagner, 81; Fl. Flanagan. lso; Tom
Holderson, 11S:
Circuit Judge.-Wilkes, 46; Jones, 48.
Commissio Roman, SO; Dodd, 80.
Assessor.-R. E. Squires, 43; Hennine
Gassman, So.
Justices OF the Peace.--John MARBLE
Al; Andrew Hanson, 81; 7. J. Reeves
81.
Constables.- Thomas Kjose, 80; An.
drew johnson, SO; Charles Seamands
81; Henry Manning, 50.
SPHINX.
Circuit Judge. Wilkes, 50; Jones. ~.
Commissioners. Roman, 73; Dodd, Sc
Assessor. IN. ]. Lehne, 96.
Justice OF the Peace.--Andrew Nelson,
~; Ole Lykken, IS.
Constable. Ole Christensen, S6; John
Running. ~.
PRAIRIE.
Circuit ge.-Wilkes, 1856; Jones,
$50.
Commissioner. Roman, ITO; Dodd, III,
Assessor. &C. A. Jones, 18l; J. E,
Behnke, Ill.
Justices OF the Peace. Charles w.
Wolbert, 1873; 81. 81. Sturgis, 100; f.
z. Bennett, 135; j. A. Larson, ia.
Consta BILE. Richard REILLY, 113; Jerry
Toomey, 13S; F. d. Lambertson, l16;
]. w. Woodward, 109.
ALCESTER.
Circuit Judge. Wilkes, Al; Jones, 123
Commissio Roman, 80; D0dd, 138.
VIRGINIA.
Circuit Judge. Wilkes, 81; Jones. IL
Commissio Roman, 33; DOdd, ~.
BIG SPRINGS.
Circuit Judge. Wilkes, 80; Jones, s.
Commissioners. - Roman, IS; Dodd.
81.
Total vote cast for Jones, so4; vii.
kes, 751.
Total vote cast tor Dodd, AL; Roman
39S:
The following bills were audited and
allowed:
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