The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1897-06-03

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On motion the board adjourned to 1:3O
| p. m.
Board rcconvened at l:3O o'clock D. m
pursuant to adjournment Present. r.
B. Cochrane chairman, and Commissions
crs King, Brown. Rindy and Williams.
On motion tho following bills were al
lowed and ordered paid from the county
general fund, viz:
Charles G. Boise, cash advan-
ced for express, carriage, post
age and telephone ......... 5 1t 95
Nels e Engcn, bounty on VOL
yes in Steele county at $780,. 500
Ed Hayford, cleaning offices and
removing banking from county
building 10 so
Geo A Warner, cash advanced
and subsistence of prisoner in
case State of North Dakota VS.
Rob't H Poorman. .. 500
Steele County Mercantile Co.
sundry supplies for county
Hope Pioneer, publishing com
missioner's proceedings and
Steele County Tribune, publish.
ing commissioners proceed.
lngS and notices. S......... 80. Il 40
T6o committee appointed April %,
1897, to inspect the old bridge between
sections and 10 in Edendale township,
reported the bridge in good condition
and recommended that the petition be
laid on tho table.
On motion tho report of the commit
tee was accepted and the said petition
laid on tho table.
On motion the resolution passed at
the meeting Of April 4, 1896, wherein it
directed the payment of bounty of
$500 for each wolf or cayote killed with
in Steele county, according to sections
1866 and 1867, was rescinded all mem.
| bers voting aye.
On motion the petition for bridge
county, and section 36-149-55 in Grand
Forks county, was allowed as follows:
Grand Forks county, to build the bridge
and Steele county to pay one half the
costs. in a sum not exceeding $4,000.
On motion the time for receiving bids
for building bridges was continued until
4 o'clock p. m.
| The bill of Ole Leen for board
and care of Maria Back, pau
per, and procuring medicine
for said pauper, laid on the
table April -, 1897, was taken
from the table and allowed at S 26 90
On motion the bill of w War
rey for drawing plans and
specifications for bridges. was
| allowed and ordered paid out
| Of tho road and bridge fund at 500
On motion the following bills was al
lowed and ordered paid out of the county
general fund, viz:
Laor King, inspecting bridge
site, commissioner per diem
and mileage, 6S.65. cash ad-
vanced for work performed
and building fence for Mrs
Cyris, pauper, $3.50, total ... 5 13 Is
] q Brown, commissioners per
diem and mileage. ....... 4 70
H Rindy, inspecting bridge
site, commissioner per diem
and mileage :..:..... 7 80
OW Williams, commissioners
per diem and mileage. ..... 3 80
R 3 Cochrane. commissioners
per diem and mileage. ... 3 80
The time for letting contracts for
furnishing material, construction of
bridges and delivering material for same
having arrived, the bids were opened
and contracts awarded the lowest bid
ders as follows:
On motion the bid Of Wellington Van
Duscn, to construct the four bridges for
the sum OF $4,000, was accepted bonds
fixed at s500.OO and said bridges to be
completed by Aug. l. 1897.
On motion the bid of tho Beidler &
Robinson Lumber Co.. to furnish lumbc
except piling for s447.00. was accepted.
On motion the bid Of Luce, Warner e.
Loney, to furnish hardware for s26.45,
was accepted.
On motion the bid of John Duncan to
haul the lumber for the Easton bridges
at T5c per NJ. feet, and the Golden Lake
bridge for S1.50 per NJ, feet was accepted.
On motion the bid of L. N. Bugbee to
haul the lumber for the Primrose bridge
at $3.50 per M. feet was accepted.
On motion the following bills were al
lowed and ordered paid. viz:
Tribune Job Printing Co. print.
ing redemption certificates,
! wolf atiidavits and furnishing
sundry supplies, ............. 20 80
Tribune Job Printing Co, fur
nishing assessment books lis.
ting blanks and assessment
supplies complete for 1S97.... 81 40
On motion the board adjourned.
Attest: CHARLES G. BOISE.
County Auditor.