Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-08-19

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! IOFFICIAL ]
Commissioner Proceedings.
meeting Of the board OF county |
commissioners OF Cavalier county n. u.
was held in the auditor office in the City
Of Lancdon on Monday Aug. 10th. 1877,
pursuant to adjournment.
Present; Harry Duntord, chairman and
Commissioner Geo. Weir, Henry Nc
Lean, Joseph Heapy and c. r. Van
Norman.
Minutes Of last meeting read and upon
motion were approved.
The board then proceeded to open the
tenders for the bridge at the "Langie
crossing which are as follows:
Geo. P. Stearns i Co., Min
neapOllS w
Gillette Herzog Company Min
neapolis. 1850 90
Wisconsin Bridge Co., Mil
waukee. 216O 90
Milwaukee Bridge ard Iron
Works Milwaukee........ 1880 90
| S. NJ. Hewitt 4 Co., Minnea-
pOllS 1850 w
VanNorman Bridge Co., Min
DeapOlls. 2Uzu w
Moved by Commissioner Weir second
ed by Commissioner VanNorman that
the bid of the Gillette Herzog Co., be
accepted providing the said company
file sufficient bond for the proper COM
pletion of said bridge by Oct. 18th, 1897.
Carried.
A petition was presented by John
Northmore and others asking to detatch
sections IS, 26, 81, %. %. 80, 81, 80, 49,
81, IS and Sc, from Olga township and
annex the same to East Alma for civil
and school purposes. No action was
taken upon this question the commits.
sloners having no jurisdiction in the
matter.
. Bill of D. Gullacher for $4,000 fol-
repairing the pile driver was allowed
, at $1,000.
a. }. Schoolcraft was appointed to take
care and handle the county pile driver
to be paid by the several contractors a
$500 per day.
Upon motion the board adjourned
> until 7 o'clock, p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
The board reconvened pursuant K
|, adjournment.
Present; Harry Dunford Chairman
and Commissioners Geo. Weir, Henri.
Mclean, Joseph Heapy and G. R. Van
Norman.
Application for abatement of 199
taxes on the south half south-eas
e quarter and south half south-wes
IS quarter, section II, township 161, rang
d 81, Olga township. was made by FREQ
Lepine. No action was taken on tn
n above application.
20 A demand was served on the board o
70 county commissioners by Attorne
y Doughty for the W. J. Mooney Stat
Bank. requesting the board to nam
at the amount of bond of the W. J. Moone
N State Bank claiming that said bank wa
N designated county depository on Ja1
le 4th, 1897.
This board refuse to accede to eai
demand for the reason that they do nc
consider they have any jurisdiction
the matter.
:. A petition was presented by Mat MI
Knight and others asking the board t
grant $4,000 in place of $4,000 no
u granted to assist IN grading and built
ing bridges on the section line thre
ut miles south of the town line betwee
towns 1872 and 1853, range 81.
IN The above petition was laid over unit
% next meeting of the board.
A proposition was made to the boar
ra by w. J. Gray e. Co., in regard to ligh
ID ing the house by electricity, on motto
next meeting of the board.
Commissioner VanNorman was al
- pointed to superintend the driving
- the piles of the bridge at the "Lang
crossing"
H. Dunford services as Co. COM
~ missioner. 30
ae Geo. Weir services as Co. CON-
W. missioner. Observation-Disclosures. 8
II. Mclean services as Co. COM
ne missioner. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Is
Ia, J. Heapy services as Co commits
d. 6lOnor.
of G. r. VanNorman services as Co.
commissioner. ....................... 10
w. On motion the board adjourned unit
av Monday Oct. 4th, 1897, at the hour
ar 2 o'clock p. m.