Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-01-14

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Funds, each and all tho tenders being
alike viz 3 per cent on daily balances,
and that the money or County Funds
shall be equally divided among the said
four banks. viz First National Bank of
Langdon, Citizens State Bank of Lang
don, w. }. Mooney State Bank of Lang
don and the State Bank of Milton.
Amended by Commissioner Mclean
that but three of the said banks viz The
First National Bank of Langdon, Citi-
zens State Bank of Langdon and the
State Bank of Milton the present de-
positories be named repositories for the
ensuing term of two years.
Upon roll call the motion carried,
those voting for the motion were Com
missioners Weir, Heapy and Dunford,
and for the amendment Commissioner
Mclean. The motion was therefore de.
clared carried and the four banks were
declared as repositories for the ensuing
term Of two years in accordance with
sec. 1889 of the 1895 Code.
The Bond of Francis Sim as County
Constable with William Caldwell and
William Sim as sureties for $4,000 was
presented and accepted.
County Treasurer Robertson presented
his report for the year ending December
31st. 1896 which was accepted and order
ed fled
County Auditor ALERT presented his
report for the year ending December
3lst. 1896 which was upon motion ac-
cepted and ordered filed.
States Attorney Dickson presented
his report for the year ending Decem-
ber 31st. 1896 which report was accept
ed and ordered filed.
Clerk of the Court Truax presented
his report for the year ending December
31st. 1896 which SAID report was accept,
ed and ordered filed.
Comfy Coroner Gibson presented his
report for the year ending December 81
1886 which report was accepted and or.
dered filed.
G. B. Mcmillan presented an abstract
or's bond in the sum of $4,000 with E.
Donovan, Chas. Hunter. w. A. Laidlaw
J. E. Truax and Chas. Chisholm as
sureties.the said bond was approved and
accepted Auditors certificate to issue
when said Abstractor complies with law
The matter with reference to the Olga
Beaulieu and Walha!la load was refer
red to the States Attorney for further
investigation.
Commissioner Mclean moved that the
unexpended balance of $321.55 in the
Road and Bridge fund also $S73.25 of the
unexpended balance in the Register of
Deeds salary fund be transferred into the
County General fund.
Commissioner Weir moved in amend
ment that $S73.25 of the unexpended bal.
ance in the Register of Deeds salary fund
only be transferred to the County Gener.
al fund Commissioners Mclean and
Dunford voting for the motion, and
Commissioners Weir and Heapy voting
against the motion, the result being tie
The following bills we're audited and
allowed.
Geo D Barnard & 20 for Office
supplies. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $l46 =
Tribune Printing Co for Office
Observation-Disclosures. LUZ ~
Joseph Cross for work for $1.25
allowed Observation-Disclosures. Il
E Fox for mileage and postage 45 &c
John McGauvran for jailors fees
and board. Observation-Disclosures. So Sc
w B Dickson for services and
expenses on insanity board. s 6;
Courier Democrat for county
printing $20.90 allowed at..... 20 1C
S G Gibson services on insanity
cases $40. 90 allowed at......... 8 O(
. Sc Gibson services as county
| coroner W
S G Gibson for salary as county
\ physician n................................ 81 Ol
George Barcelo for postage and
UlluS At ~
Allan Pinkerton for commission
on collections. ns......................... Z 4;
f 3 Tracy for county printing. 8 q
The Settler, for official estray
paper D VI
, Walker Bros for supplies......... 20 sc
1t was resolved that the bonds of the
members of drainage committee shall be
. $25000 each
The board upon motion adjourned un
til Thursday Jan. 7th. 1897 at the hour o
o'clock q. m.
| THURSDAY.
Board reconvened pursuant to adjourn.
ment.
All the members were present except
Com'r Porter.
The bond of James Mcintosh as Drain
age Commissioner with John Rylance
and Robert Work rs sureties was pre-
: sented and approved.