The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-06-23
Juno "a 1909

June II. 1898.
The board of county commissioners
me- In special session, in pursuance to
the published call. Present: A. M.
Walker. chairman; James w. Geary
n John ID. Rom, commissioners, and
County Clerk NJ. Martin. The minutes
OF the last days session were read
n approved.
The following accounts were allowed:
Mrs. Nj. Nj. Beal, rent of house
six months for poor ............S SO. 90
j. r.. Eardley. taking acknowl-
edgements. deed for highway. 500
Anaconda Copper Mining Co.,
lighting court house, for quar-
eter, etc .......... .............. 4I3. %
Anaconda Copper Mining Co..
water rent. for quarter ........ IS. 90
The following were appointed dele
gates to represent Deer Lodge county
I'm the international Mining Congress-,
which meets in Salt Lake City. July s.,
Z. S and 2: N. J. B~ielenberg. James Il.
Marcum, John r. Toole and John r.
Qu;gley.
The bids for the construction of the
court house and Jail buildings were
then opened and were as follows:
Martin Hughes & Son of
Council Bluffs. Iowa ......S 96, 800. 90
C.. +. Campbell & CO.. of
Omaha. Neb ............... 1913. O57. 90
Do'an & Hammil of Anacon-
ia, MONT. .............. 30, 100. 90
Ii was moved by Commissioner j. w.
Geary and seconded by Commissioner
John ID. o and unanimously car
rieG that the contract for building the
court house n Jail be let to Dolan g.
Hammil. who were the lowest bidders.
The certified checks of c.. f.. Campbell
* Co. and Martin Hughes & Son for
$1,000 each were ordered returned to
their respective owners. The said con-
tract with John +. Dolan and John
Hammil to be reduced to writing and
executed on the part of the county by
\. NJ. Walker, chairman of the board,
the said Dolan & Hammil to execute a
bond in the sum of $4S. 400 for the
faithful performance of their contract,
to be approved by the board or the
chairman of the board.
The board then adjourned. to meet
Wednesday, June Is. 1898, at 10 o'clock
"a. M.
Approved: A. NJ. WALKER,
Chairman.
Attest: NJ. MARTIN, County Clerk.
June 10, 1895.
The board of commissioners met, pur-
suant to adjournment. All members
present. The minutes of the previous
days session were approved.
The following accounts were allowed:
Bell & Kent, architects. part
payment on contract for
pldnS....... -. l,aoU.VV
W. a. Hufty, expenses, taking
poor to hospital ............. 1870
a. NJ. Walker, per diem and
mileage ........ ..... ......... lb.4O
j. w. Geary, per diem and
mileage ........ .............. 35.4o
j. ID. Rom, per diem .......... Is 90
Ordered thai. the minute made on
March IL, 1898. regarding issue of
bonds, be corrected by the erasure of
the following sentence: AT the time
of issue and shall bear interest only
from date of ISSUE and substitute
July LIST, 1885,"
/, was ordered by the board hat the
report of the viewers. heretofore APP
pointed, recommending establishing a
public highway on the north side of
section 81. township 4, north range 10
west, Willow Creek school
house and the residence of w. j. Ev-
ans, be accepted. and the same is here
by declared to be a public highway.
Approved: A. M. WALKER.
Chairman.
Attest: NJ. MARTIN. County Clerk.