Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-04-28

W sclllc anu diJuSt Will lue oHlttu
States government the claims for swamp
land and cash indemnity due the county.
On motion board adjourned until one
o'clock p. N.
One o'clock p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
and on motion allowed the following
claims:
John Weighton, refund erron-
eous assessment " 50|
DIR G Eyer, medical attendance
on Mrs Beadle during con-
fnement, claimed $500, al
lowed lO w
DIR r F Childs, medical attend
ance on juror so
Baker q Kelly, merchandise for
poor, claimed $3.50 Reject
VIM Dryden, livery for county 3 90
Albert Polzin, trustee work 200
l. Bridenstine, making out road
DOCKS IL W
L Baker, house rent for Jos
HalneS II %
DR. r f Childs, medical attend
ance on Phillips family 2 80
F n Barrett, trustee meeting
and making road books - 90
| DR. W r Koob, medical attend
ance on n l. Wood family 55 80
| Lewis Ellis, work on park, claim
$500, allowed IL co
Chas Kibler, repairing county
| Dfldge D TO
r M Dickey, assessing Douglas
| township Observation-Disclosures. 81 %
T r Gill,assessing Hamlin town
Dodd & Struthers, rodding
buildings at poor farm 102 90
On motion contract and bond of DR. j
A Newton as county physician for south
half of county, 1898, was approved.
On motion bond of George A Fensta-
macher for 1898 as justice of the peace
for Audubon township was approved.
On motion claims were allowed as fol-
lows
r j Fish erroneous assessment 16 CT
w d Stanley, board meeting and
mileage 4 60
S F Garmire, board meeting and
mileage 10
Niels p Hoegh, board meeting
and mileage -- 80
Matt Thielen, house rent for
Mrs Emery --------- - 90
Peter Madsen, trustee work. 2 GO
On motion the following resolutions
were adopted:
Be it resolved that hereafter when
bridge work is completed by the con-
tractor and same is certified by the COM
mitteeman to be in accordance with the
contract for such work entered into by
such contractor with the county, which
certificate shall state the amount due tor
such work, then upon filing such certi-
ficate with the auditor of this county,
said auditor shall issue to the contractor
the proper warrant upon the bridge fund
of this county for the amount so certifiC d
to be due such contractor for such work
Approved April Goth. 1898.
w. ID. STANLEY,
Chairman.
Be it resolved that hereafter when the
monthly statement for work done under
contract with Ward & Powers for road
work shall be filed with the County
Auditor and same is certified to be COR
rect by the committeeman for that pur-
pose, the said auditor shall issue to
said Ward & Powers warrant on the
road fund of this county for ninety per
cent of the amount so certified to be due
said parties.
Approved April Goth, 1898.
w. d. STANLEY,
Chairman.
Whereas. the outstanding indebted
ness of Audubon county, Iowa, on the
: first day of April 1898. exceeded the
sum of ($5OOO .OO) five thousand dollars.
} And whereas the total Indebtedness
of said Audubon county, Iowa, did not
at said time nor does at the time of
. passing this resolution exceed the con-
stitutional or statutory limit of in
debtedness,
Therefore be it resolved by the Board
of Supervisors of said county in
regular session assembled that bonds
for the payment of said Indebtedness
be issued by this county persuant to
the provisions of Section four hundred
three (403), Chapter one Q), Title four
(4) of the code of Iowa, and in con-
formity to this resolution, said bonds
to be in sums of not less than one hun
dred dollars (Sl0O .0O) nor more than
one thousand dollars ($l000 .00l each.
payable on the first day of June 1908.
Said bonds shall bear interest not eX-
ceeding six per cent per annum. pay
able semi annually. and be in form as
prescribed by said Section four lun-
dIed three (403) Chapter one CD Title
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such changes as will conform them to
this resolution.
Said bonds when so issued and certi-
fed by the chairman of the board of
supervisors shall be delivered to the
, treasurer of Audubon county, Iowa,
as contemplated by section four hun
dred four (404) chapter one CD title
four (D of the code of Iowa, and the
| n s,
. sell the same or exchange them on the
best available terms, for any legal in
debtedness of Audubon county, Iowa,
outstanding on the first day of April
, 1898, being the first day of April next
proceeding the passage of this re-
solution authorizing their issue; but
in neither case for a less sum than the
face value of the bonds and all interest
accrued on them at the date of such
sale or exchange, but such bonds shall
not be exchanged for any Indebtedness