Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1898-08-04
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Official Proceedings of the Board Of
Gilmore County Commissioners
July Term, 1898.
Continued from last week. J

adjournment, Present, Geo. f. Butler chairman,
Robt Griffith, c. Il. Schoff, and James Purti deputy
clerk
The claim OF Dave Mosby for juror fees in Probate
court was read and allowed 81. %.
Clam OF VIM Osgood, juror fees in district court,
1880, allowed
1t is hereby ordered that the treasurer pay war
rants Nos 10 and 25 issued Feb l, 1897 out of any
moneys Of the current expense fund OF 1896 which is
not otherwise appropriated
Petition Of citizens praying that o road starting
from Geerharts ranch on Bennett creek and running
westward crossing Hot Spring creek at a point be-
low Hills ranch, keeping westward until it intersects
Hot Spring road about four and a half miles east of
Mountain Home, thence running west on said road
| and coming into the Rocky Bar road about half a
mile cast OF Crandals shearing corral, be made a
county road After due consideration the board
| fused to make such change.
The following claims were read and allowed on the
road fund:
! Riley Butler, timbers furnished .......... 80 so
A. Chester road contract district No 2....1s1 so
Al Adams, labor roads. ................ IS 90
John Holland, labor and material on roads 25 90
G Prey, labor road not in contract .,. Is 90
II BostWck, labor on road not in contract. 90
u Newton labor on road not in contract. II 90
J Johnson contract district Nol.......... 80 81
J Tate contract district No 5.....,.,...... 05 40
Claim OF J McGinness for road contract district
No for slSB36 was read and il appearing that said
McGnness is indebted to Gilmore county said claim
is laid over until settlement OF said Indebtedness
The board then proceeded to open bids for road
/ contracts, follows:
Bid Of G " Prey, district l, for years, $1,000.
Bid OF G. w jackson, district l. for years, 900
Bid Of } Johnson, district l, for years, $50
Bid Of + l. Abbott, district ,, for years. 800
Bid Of John Tate, district ?, for years, LOO.
Bid of A Chester, district 2 for years .450
Bid Of G Halliday, district 2, for years, 100
Bid Of Fred Cooper district 3, for years. 975
Bid Of t Babb, district 4, for years, 79s.
Bid OF ChRs II Walker, dist 4, for years, $50
Bid Of Warner, district o, for years, ,03O
Bid II l. Tate, district 3, for 2 years, 1850
Bid Of b Slater. district g. for . years. 400
happening that the bid of J n johnson for $3.50
being the lowest and best bid and the being
companed by good and sufficient bond the same is
hereby accepted upon the signing of the contract for
| road district No. /.
Adjourned to July p at 10 a. M
July 2l-The board met pursuant to adjournment,
1t appearing that the bid of A. j. Chester for the
sum of Sl45o.00 being the lowest aud best bid and
same being accompanied by good and sufficient
Bond, the said bid is hereby accepted subject and
upon the signing Of the contract for Road Dist No
/ 1t appearing that the bid of Fred Cooper for the
sum Of $4,000 being the lowest and best bid, and
same being accompanied by good and sufficient
Bond, the same is hereby accepted, subject to and
upon the signing of the contract for Road Dist No
1t appearing that the bid of Chas H. Walker in the
$50 90 being the lowest and best bid and the
same being accompanied by good and sufficient
Bond the said bid is hereby accepted subject to and
upon signing the contract for Road Dist No l.
1t appearing that the bid of j. L. Tate in the sum
OF sio5OOC being the lowest and best bid, and the
said bid being accompanied by good and sufficient
Bond, the same is hereby accepted subject to, and
upon the signing of Road Contract for Road Dist
No 5.
| 1t appearing that the bid of o. b. Slater in the
OF Si00.0 90 being the lowest and best bid, and
the same being accompanied by good and sufficient
Bond, the same is hereby accepted subject to and
upon the signing Of the contract for Road Dist No g.
The following liquor dealers bonds were read and
approved and the clerk ordered TO instruct the sheriff
| to issue licences thereon:
Golden, Jrmes Stewart John winkelback and
| ii NJ Cook Of Rocky Bar.
| Neil SHREDDER and r A Goodliffe of Glenns Ferry.
II Stedman ottenheimer 4 Co, and J Bruce
| of Mountain Home
/ Ira Rohrer OF Neal
Ia nd has rir NJ
/ W Bailey of Little Camas
| A Anderson and Anderson Of Dixie.
II is hereby ordered that that part Of road No l In
road districts Nos, and is hereby abandoned
county road as follows: Beginning at where the trail
leaves said road in district and ending at where the
trail came into said road in district / and also the
new road between the two above mentioned points
| is hereby declared . county road.
| Adjourned to July 25 ut ! O'Clock D. m.
July p. $3.50 a. M Board met as a board of equal.
ization, pursuant to adjournment. Full board pres.
| ent.
In the matter Of the application Of the Atlanta
Mining Company, by W. II. Petit, Agent Of said
company and heretofore laid over, was at this tirie
! taken up W. II. Petit appeared in person and was
duly sworn and after examination and consideration
the board reduced said assessment and valuation as
| follows: On mill 100000 the hosting works
$1,000. 90. The application OF A. W Lockman hereto.
fore filed, and asking that his assessment and yaua-
4 ton on the Improvements on Of Sc W 2 NE 1
sec 30 be reduced from Sl0O00 90 to $4,000 after due
cation.
The board of equalization then adjourned.
/ July 70, y. m,==bpaTd met pursuant TO adjourn
ment, with all members present.
The following claims were read and allowed on the
several funds, and warrants ordered drawn for same
j VIZ. Current expense fund:
Geo a Mccormick, juror fees, district court 30
i K J Turner Is 40
/ Geo ID Bernard & Co, steel shelves .... rs n
Jno L Bryant, road contract, district No g. 125 90
MeGtnness, road contract, district NOD. l88 80
In the matter OF warrants Nos. 81, 25 49, so "a
! 81, 81 and So, issued January and February 1895
and called April 10, lSgS, and not presented were re
instated and the treasurer instructed To pay said
warrants out OF any moneys in the treasury of that
fund not otherwise appropriated.
In the matter OF fixing the salary Of County At.
torney II is hereby ordered that the salary OF County
Attorney be fixed at $500 per year
The following claims Of W II Manion as clerk Of
the board Of county commissioners, S37, SO: as re,
eoFder, zoo, clerk district court p IS: as au-
dtor, 81 80 respectively we're read and passed upan
as tottJWs As clerk allowed S3l as dsalIoWed 25,
as recorder 200, disaDwed 200 as clerk district
court Zt3a, dsallowed q s.; auditor 81 So dis
allowed 81 90 The dIsaCwances made in the above
CLAIMS are made for the reason that similar claims
have been dlsa3wed on the opinion OF the district
attorney as not being legal the same are covered
by the item Of saI25.
IheTcup1n the board adjourned until July 20
9ui} 20, = a m Board met pursuant TO adjourn
meRt and all members present
It's hereby ordered that an al fourned meeting a,
tins board be had Tor the purpose Of considering bids
ami Tor letting contract TO repair the removing
anu rebuilding the bridge at Pine Grove, aud that
1898. -
The clerk Of this board is instructed 10 advertise
for bids on repairing said Pine Grove bridge
Ihefeupon the board al jOurued 10 Sept "a lsgs
Approved, GEO. f. BUTLER, Chairman
Attest W a MANIoN, Clerk, byJ. A. PuRrILL deputy