The Dickinson press., 1898-07-30

I'm mOtlOn a IeIunulnS OIucI Was VI
derded drawn in favor of H. R. Lyon
for $500, taxes paid twice.
On motion the board adjourned to 9
o'clock a. m, July 10.
Board convened at 9 o'clock a. M, July
10; members all present.
In accordance with section 444 of the
Revised Codes of North Dakota, the
names of 200 persons qualified to act as
Jurors, were selected and furnished the
Clerk of the District Court.
On motion the board adjourned to 2
o'clock p. m.
Board convened at 2 o'clock p. M;
members all present.
On motion the board adjourned until
9 o'clock a. m, July IS.
Board convened at 9 o'clock a. m, July
IS; all members present.
The board proceeded to examine the
books and vouchers of the County Audi
tor and Treasurer and the same were
found to be correct, showing a balance
on hand in all funds of ~s4,oo5,4o.
On motion the board adjourned to 2
o'clock p. m.
Board convened at 2 o'clock p. M;
members all present.
The following resolution was offered
and on motion was adopted:
Whereas. a petition in due form of
law and regularly signed by the number
required by law, having been submitted
to the board asking for the construction
of one certain bridge in the county; and,
Whereas, the board having, as required
by law, viewed the proposed location Of
the said bridge and being satisfied of the
necessity for the construction thereof,
1t is Resolved that the County Auditor
be and hereby is instructed to advertise
in the official paper Of the county for. a
period of 80 days plans and specifications
of and for said bridge and bids for the
construction of the same for wood, iron
or combination, as the board may select
said bridge to be constructed at or neal
the following points in Stark county, viz:
On section lines between sections 81
and 81, in township I39, range "a, desig'
mated as Antelope Creek Bridge.
Quarterly report of A. P, Folsom, VIM
Klinefelter, Benjamin Webb and E. w
Kittell, justices of the peace, received
and on motion were accepted and placed
on file.
On motion the auditor was instructed
to advertise in the official paper of the
county for a period of 80 days for the
furnishing of the county with deep
mined Ignite coal.
On motion the bill of Frank Lucas
assessor for the Ist commissioner district
was reduced from $500 to s345 IN the
ground of excessive charges.
On motin the bill of J. H. Caldwell
assessor for the the grid commissions
district. was reduced from 5000 to s25c
on the ground of excessive charges.
On motion all that part of Stark coun-
ty lying south of road districts No. 2 and
5 was formed ito a road district to be
known as road district No. I6.
On motion Frank Lafor was appointed
road supervisor of road district No. If.
On motion Christ Burkhardt was ap
pointed road supervisor Of road district
No. IS, vice Ed. R. Bonney resigned.
Reports of J. G. Campbell, county
judge and president Of the board O
insanity, received and on motion were
approved and ordered placed on file.
On motion the petition of Ole Peterson
and four others asking for the formation
of a school district in townships I42, I4s
and IA, ranges o. and o5, wal referred e
the county superintendent of schools foi
investigation.
On motion the treasurer was, instructed
to cancel the tax Of d. B. Zimmerman If
the End commissioner district for thu
year 1897, on the grounds that said cattle
belonged in Billings county and taxe'