The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1897-01-16


examine the treasurer accounts and re-
ported that they found everything cor
rect with cash balance in hands of
county treasurer of S5.5Ga.31.
II was moved and seconded that tile
finance committee report and the treas,
urer's and auditors exhibit be approved.
Motion carried unanimously.
Hoover, Richards and Tritle intro
duced the following resolution. to-wlt:
RESOLVED, That committee OF three
be appointed by The chairman to procure
title to the lot on which the jail now
stands or some other lot and to prepare
plans for the improvement Of the county
Jail to present to this board when said
plans are adopted by the board. to pro-
ceed to have said Improvements made as
| soon as convenient.
1t was moved and seconded that the
foregoing resolution be adopted. y Motion
carried unanimously.
1t was moved and seconded that the
petition OF Ker d. Dunlop by Ell. Drury,
his attorney, for refund OF 1894 taxes
on the SWla section 3, township 1O4,
range So bo rejected.-Motion carried
unanimously.
1t was moved and seconded that the
application of Charles Whitaker for
refund of 81 dag tax for the year 1894 be
granted.
Vote, yes, Scales, Trltle and Richards.
No, Hoover and LOWe.-NlatiOn car
RED.
Board took recess of one hour for sup
Per.
Board met at / o'clock p. IN. All mem
bers present.
1t WAS moved and seconded that the
case of the Richland we'll be referred to
James Brown and that he be requested
to file written opinion tomorrow fore
noon.-Motion carried.
1t was moved and seconded that the
claim of j. +. Anderson for coal fur
nished the states attorneys office be re-
ferred to the states attorney for advice.
Motion carried.
1t was moved and seconded that the
claim Of j. p. Anderson S3l.l3 coal fur
nished the states attorneys office DO al
lowed. Motion carried.
On mothion the board adjourned to
meet Jan. Z, at 8 a. IN.
Jan. I.
Beard met 9 a. III.
All members present.
Board proceeded to check the auditors
books.
1t was moved and seconded that the
petition Of D. II. Eastman for a rebate
of 1885 III America township ON 1892
valuation Oh stock owned bv r. n. LA
Toilette and also rebate Of 1895 tax Oh
$40 valuation on stock owned by d. H.,
j. W. and B. L. Eastman in same town
ship to correct double assessment
Motion Carried.
Board took recess Of one hour for
dinner.
Board met al | p. nj.
All members present.
1t was moved and seconded that the
report Of James Brown on the Richland
we'll case be accepted and placed on file.
Motion carried.
1t was moved and seconded that the
county judge be allowed to take for the
use Of his Office the small safe now in
the registers Office. Motion Carried.
Board completed checking auditors
books at 3 p. m.
The following county warrants hav-
ing been in the hands of the auditor
more than six years, were cancelled and
DESTROYED by the board:
Warrant No. 6,7O4, issued Nov. IL,
1890, to chas E. Lyon, amount 50 on the
county general fund. Warrant No.
GASP issued Oct. s, 1880, to Anna Mashek
for witness fees, on county general fund
amount $3.50. Warrant No. GALS issued
October 8, 1890, to A. S. Briggs for wit
ness fees, ON county general fund,
amount 81.
II was moved and seconded that the
poor farm be let for the ensuing year be-
ginning March 1, 1897. on the same con-
ditions as heretofore, and that Timothy
GAVIN be appointed as superintendent of
said farm: that the poor farm committee
purchase all supplies necessary for the
asylum and farm; that the chairman of
the committee have special supervision
and that he hire the help necessary to
the superintendent.
yote-yes. Scales, Richards, Tritle, and
Lowe; no, Hoover. Motion carried.
Continued next weekly