The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-01-07
Commissioners Proceedings.
Rapid City, S. D.. I
NOY. Ii, 1897.

Rapid City, S. D..
Nov. Is, 1897.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
all members and county auditor pres
ent. Minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved,
BY motion the following resolution
was adopted: Resolved: That the
county auditor be instructed and re-
quired to cancel the words cor barer"
on each warrant hereafter drawn en-
the currant expense fund; thereby
making such warrants payable only to
the party in whose name the same
shall be drawn.
b. motion application for abatement
of illegal tax of Job. Mills was grant
ed 10 part, by abating tax to 5000 90.
BY motion application for abatement
of illegal tax of F. H. Griffin was de-
MED, VIM. E. Tracy voting no.
BY motion action on bill of j. T.
Ingersol for $3SS.00 for which on Oct.
Is, 1897, S3O9.40 was allowed on the
current expense fund-was reconsider
ed and auditor was instructed to draw
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current expense fund.
By motion board adjourned to meet
at 8 o'clock a. m. Nov Is, 1897,
Attest: G. w. Clark,
p F. Mcmahon. Chairman.
County Auditor.
Rapid City, S. D.,
Noy. Is, 1897.
Board net pursuant to adjournment,
all members and county auditor pres
emit. Minutes of last meeting were
read and upon motion approved.
BY motion application Tor correction
of illegal tax of Geo. B. Mansfield was
granted.
By motion bill of Horace Crockett
for $50. 40 for work on delinquent tax
! list allowed on treasurer's salary fund.
By motion bin of Geo. G. easier for
1924 90 for custodian of property in
hands of co. treasurer allowed on cur
rent expense fund.
BY motion board adjourned to meet
at o'clock a. m. Nov. Is, 1897.
Attest G w Clark,
+. t.. McMahOn, Chairman.
County Auditor.
Rapid City, S. D.
Nov, Is, 1897.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
al members and county auditor pres
ent. Minutes of November 18th we're
read and upon motion approved.
BY motion the following resolution
was adopted: Whereas: The court
house of Pennington county has been
destroyed by fire, twice within the
past seven months aud whereas GER
tain circumstances tend to indicate
that each conhagration had incendairy
origin, therefor be it
Resolved that reward of $4,000 be
offered by the county com nissioners
payable out of the currant expense
fund OF the county for the apprehed-
sion, conviction and Incarceration of
the person or persons, guilty of crimi.
nally causeing either fire and be it
further
Resolved that the county auditor be
instructed to have notices posted and
proper publication made thereof.
By motion application for abatement
OF taxes of property of which Geo.
Bertchy was acting agent was granted
in part by abating tax to S7S.l5.
BY motion the following bills were
allowed and warrents ordered drawn
on the proper funds for the same.
H. N. Chapman one months salary
superintendent Of construction court
} house fund s 10000
5 w. J. Cunningham blacksmith
ing bridg fund Loo
w. J. Cunningham blacksmith
T ing road 80 tunt 81
, John T. Ingersol, delivering
election supplies cur. ex. fund $500
: H. ii. Chapman sewer pipe cur
0 rant expense fund SO. T.
: BY motion requisiJion for office sup
d plies of Frank Lockhart Reg. of DID
t and J. P. McElroy clerk of court
IS granted.
q By motion board adjourned to NEE
5. at O'Clock a. m. Nov. II, 1897.
- Attest: G. w. Clark,
y p. F. Mcmahon, Chairman.
. County Auditor.
IS Rapid City, S. D.,
Nov. II, 1897
n Board met pursuant to acjournmen
x all members and the county audito
present.
T BY motion the following bills wer
1. allowed and warrants ordered draw