The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-10-25
COUNTY BoHRD.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF Co.
COMMISSIONERS, of Custer Co.,
State of Idaho, Challis, Idaho,
Oct. 10, 1898.
Pursuant to law Board met in
regular session at 10 a. m.
Present:-Commissioners FL.
III. Knapp, chairman; W. J. Ire
loar, Geo. MCGOWAN, and Geo.
e. Keyes, Clerk.
At this time appeared Antonio
Tognana and represented to the
Board that he as owner of a GER
tain water ditch, above his ranch
on Salmon river, wished to come
to some definite understanding
relative to said ditch which is in
the roadbed of what is a county
road, and requested that the
Board accept the new piece of
road built by said Tognana in
lieu of the one appropriated to
his use.
And this Board thereupon sub
mitted to said Tognana the prop
osition that if said Tognana
would enter into an agreement
(which is set out below, said
Board would accept said new
road so built. Said agreement
is as follows:
This agreement between Gus
ter county party of the first part,
and Antonio Tognana of the
the second part. Witnesseth
WHEREAS, Antonio Tognana
has built a new piece of road be-
tween his ranch and the ranch of
Al. and Chas. Small and has
placed an Irrigation ditch in the
bed of the old county road.
Now, in consideration of Gus
ter county accepting said new
piece of road SO built by said
Tognana in place of the old road,
said Tognana, for himself, his
heirs and assigns, agrees to hold
and save Custer county harmless
and free from any cost by reason
of any damage to said ditch from
filling up either by reason of
slides from road or from rocks,
earth or other debris thrown
from the road in cleaning the
same.
Witness our hands this 10th
| daV of October. 1898.
And said Tognana agreed to
the conditions set out in said
agreement, and the said agree
ment was thereupon signed by
said Tognana and each of the
members of the Board of County
Commissioners acting for Custer
county, all of which was done in
the presence of Geo. E. Keyes
and r. A. Pierce, witnesses to
said agreement.
And said agreement was there
upon ordered placed of record in
and among the records of Custer
county.
At this time was considered
the petition of % residents of
Lost river to have certain work
done, looking to the preservation
of that certain bridge spanning
Lost river near Houston, and it
was ordered that said petition be
filed for the consideration of the
Board of County Commissioners
at the January, 1899, meeting.
Communication of ChaS. Crane
relative to repair of roads in
Stanley Basin considered, and in
this connection it was deemed
that nothing could be done to
repair said roads.
1t was at this time ordered that
the Clerk prepare notices to be
printed asking for bids for coun
ty printing for the term of one
year from and after the second
Monday of January, 1899; and
also for bids for the care and
maintenance of the INDECENT sick
and otherwise dependent poor of
Custer county for the term of
one year from and after the End
Monday in January, 1899. Said
bids to be considered by the
Board of County Commissioners
at the regular meeting of said
Board in January, 1899.
Inasmuch as the money to be
collected and applied TO the Road
Fund of Custer county for the
year 1898, will, in the opinion oi
this Board, no more than pay the
debts already allowed against
the same, it was ordered thai
the Clerk notify the Road Over
seers of the several districts o.
Custer county TO refrain from
doing any more work on The
roads of Custer county, which
would in any way be a chargt
! against the county, from anC