The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1898-09-22

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A petition was presented from
residents of Shelby, as'sing that d
dePuty sheriff be appoint d o
remain permanently at that place.
Petition was denied for the reason
that the board did not consider q
deputy at Shelby necessary.
/ Ordered that the services of =
deputy sheriff stationed on the
''ceed d strip be dispensed with
II m md after September Is, 1898,
4 Adjourned 10 2 -
| AFTERNOON SESSION.
Board reasemblea ~ 2 m.
Present Chairman w . Jones.
i Com'r q Wallace TAYLOR and the
clerk.
| Report Of VIM Hodgskiss. poor
tractor, showing 2 inmates Of
poor house, was examined, ap-
proved and ordered filed.
A com munlcation from Clark
Bros concerning fence cutting on
their ranches was referred to the
sheriff.
| Board proceeded to examine
claims against the county. War
rants were ordered for those
allowed.
/ Claim of Thos D Long for ser.
vices in state VS. Beeler, was dis.
allowed as not chargeable to Teton
county.
The county treasurer was
authorized to employ deputy for
three months from Oct l, 1898, at
at salary of S75. 90 per month.
| The county clerk was authorized
to employ a deputy for four months
from Sept 1. 1898, at a salary OF
seventy five dollars per month.
Ordered that when tax book is
completed, the county clerk draw
warrant in favor of the treasurer
for 647.70 upon the J B Long tax
deposit. and that treasurer after
deducting therefrom the amount OF
taxes due, return balance, If auy
to J 3 Long.
| Ordered that amount credited
to estate of Lorenzo Woo Is, 2I 90.
oe transferred to the Genera.
Fund.
Adjourned to 10 m Sept. 10.
FIFTH oar.
S pt TO- No quorum beiur
present board was adjourned to q
p m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Board met at 2 p m. All mem
hers being present, and proceeded,
0 examine report of county sur
veyor, accompanied by tne report
. of The several road managers and
sundry petitions.
Moved by Taylor, seconded by
Miller, that surveyor exa,uineN the
crossing OF Muddy creek on the
Collins road with view to con-
,tructing bridge there, and
report thereon, with plans aud
specifications, if bridge be prae.
ticable, to county clerk, who shall
theteu pon advertise in the three
county papers. for proposals for
building such bridge bids to be
opened at a special meeting of the
board to be held Sept. 26, 1893,
Carried.
On motion of Taylor and second.
ed oy Miller it was ordered that
h. clerk also advertise for bids. to
construct a bridge across Spring
Greek. at Choteau, on the Choteau
and Belleview road. Moved bv
Taylor and seconded by Miller tina.
petition be granted and that the
surveyor make measurements for
such bridge and report same to
the board at its special meeting on
Sept rs. Carried.
A petition was presented asking
that county road be laid out from
the village of ST Mary to the
village of Swift Current. Laid
over for further information.
! Report of viewers on the matter
of opening an alley through block
26. of Hazlett's first addition to
the town Of Choteau recommending
that su h alley be opened, and the
owu'r te paid the sum of twenty
five dollars as damages therefor,
was accepted and approved and
the clerk was directed to draw a
warrant for 25 upon Read District,
No Fund as such payment, upon
receipt of deed from the owner
to the county for the ground
required
Continued next week.