Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-04-28
OUR COUNTY FATHERS.
Proceedings of the Board Of
County Commissioners of
Idaho County, Idaho, April
Session. 1899.
STATE OF IDAHO,t :,

Session. 1899.
STATE OF IDAHO,t
County Of Idaho,J 80
On this Monday the l0tL day Of April, A. D.
1873, the Hon Eoard Of County Commissioners
Of IiahoCounty, state OF Idaho, met pursuant
to law.
Board: John T. Briscoe and Joseph Is. Cook,
Commissioners: A. W. 1aikington. eetk, by W.
\. Knox, deputy.
Various matters before the Board were con-
Warrant No. 30 1873 current exptnse fund
.sas ordered pnid (ihe same having been ad- |
yertisel more than 60 days., out OF any |
funas In the tessurs not otherwise appro-
board he adjourned until 9 O'Clock a. M
toinuIrow.
Tuesday, April II, a. u. 1897
The Board met pursuant to adjournment;
present hain ~. pfdaA.
Whereupon the iollowins proceedings were
had
The overseers report OF road Dist. No 8, APP
proved and his bill SHOWN therein allowed In
| the sum Oh 5000 and the auditor oraered Ia
draw warrant for same on general road fund.
In the matter OF tne sPpa.ea.lo ~ o. rea'a
toll ferry across the Middle forx Of the Clear
water tiver ubont one mile up said river from
| Kamah store, or line between Nez Perez and
| idaho counties and about one mile down said
| river from Government mill, tie said Felix
Corbett having exhibited to the Board his books
lures upon said ferry during the past year, and
his bond rs such ferry keeper having been filed
and approved In the sum OF $1,000. II Is there
10 hereby ordered that the said Felix Cofbett
be ana he Is hereby granted Il license to operate
toll ferry at the point above DIES ribed, for the
period OF twelve months from ana alter this
date, his license fixed ut eighteen tSls.0O) dol
lars per aBnum, and the rate OF toll he Is au
thori2ed to charge and collect fixed as follows
For crossing a wa on and team OF | yoke Of
oxen or horses loaded, So same when empty.
100 wagon and team OF yoke Of oxen or
yoke Of oxen or horses aud wagon loaded, l5c:
: same when empty, 75c; onehorse carriage and
horse, soc; man and horse, 5Oc; each hend OF
neat cattle, 25c; each head OF sheep or hogs,
21ac; each footman, SOC: jack or jennett, Soc
> The following road ovcrseers' report approv-
ed and their bills allowed, and the auditor or.
dered to draw warrants therefor on general
road fund.-
NJ il bowen oy'r dist No IS .....,... so 0C
q IA" 4 sebIeir, :, 4ssg -. C
2 The statement of the clerk OF the Board show
, ing that Vim Nuxoll, formerly oyerseer o
road Dist No 50, has repaid To the county s3o os
! oyerpaid him in July, ls.ls, was fled and ap
Q The report OF Doc Correll, overseer Dist No 7
and list Of persons liable for road poll tax, III
=, which said report certain bills are certified a
| being correct, was approved.
= 1t Is hereby ordered that Doc Gorreli, over
: seer road Dist Not, be and he is hereby author
!, lied to purchase; NJ # plank 80 ID 2od nails
. ! shovel, ut the expense of the county for us
IN his said rd Dist
The oyerseers report OF " Harrah, oversee
\ rd Dist No II, approved, ana his bill. and bill
shown therein we're allowed and the audito
\ ordered to draw warrants therefor on TIL
4 general rood fund:
" " Harrah overseer I'd Dist No II ...-.. $40
4 John kafnes labor, .....4..-.s. .-..... -.
\ Chas Rice labor nd Dist No IL ..,...-.. IA {
u Tom Wilson labor rd Diet No II ..e...... IL 4
IS The Official bond of J Robertson, oversee
- rd Dist No -, with W + couey and c stone
IS sureties,, approved aud filed;
:, The following bills were Above on the gel
ft,nI In, IN nr1a rod N =
, stpinheiser, child Il Co. ,mdse r d No %. $40 {
:. WIN straush y som labor I'd Dist No 20 20
ri l. Whipple No H.
~ John Swan g No 2J....... q
J. Ii Oliver mdse .,.t ....s....s..- 80. Is :
The bills OF Allen stephens and l. y Whippl
G rejected, same not being sworn to, being show
- in report oyr rd Dist Mo-
81 The petition of certain inhabitants of ron
v Dist No 70 for change of boundaries of said roa
= Dist, rejected, said boundaries being alread
established as petitoned for
road poli taxes In road Dist No 81, approved
The following county warrants were ordere
paid the same having been advertised for MOI
> than 60 days, out OF any money In the treasur
not otherwise appropriated, tCwit; 1925 cur tx
series Nos 100. 203 and 2Os, also 1898 cur ex
Re series Nos l57 and ISL, also 1899 cur exp seris
Nos l25 1871, 100 and 1876.
i In the matteriof the application OF Gu
II tbs, purchaser from w Curtis of ferry aero
salmon river at the mouth OF White Bird creel
g for renewal in the name OF said A Curtis
4 the license of W Curtis. us keeper OF to
:" ferry. the said A T Curtis having filed a repo
Us by law @ aha ms sd pona as sdei ,e 4
So sum of 81 900
II is hereby ordered that the said A f Curt
be and he Is hereby granted Il license to opera
" n toll ferry ut the point above described, Il
=, the period OF twelve mouths from and after tn
a da Q his license hereby fixed at the sum
"a twelve t$12) dollars per annum, aud the rate
~ toll he is authorized to charge and collet
fixed as follows. For crossing wagon al
Team OF yoke OF oxen or horses loaded, I
lt ,Xb m nj and
a. yoke OF oxen or horses loaded A.Jo; san
when empty, 81 | yoke oxen or two hors
e. loaded, zoe same when empty, 7ac; one -hor
carriage andhorse. 5oc. man and horse, soc; eat
d head OF neat cattle. zoe; each head OF she,
10 or hogs 2iac; foosiaan, Soe jack or ienneti, %
~ The report of Nick Kinzer. orerseer ro'
rs Dist No 81 filed Jan 1892 and his bill, SIG .
:, shown therein, laid over until next regul
l. session OF the Board.
is The bonds OF the foliowing-named road owe
seers We're approved: Geo simon, rd Dist No
with Moore and Jos Weiss suretes: ,ai
In Hosig, I'd Dist No l5 with Taylor and Joi
w z Tay lor enretes.
20 The following bills were allowed on the ge
=, eral road fund, aud the auditor ordere TO dra
vi warrants therefor ON general road tund'
la J ii Upton labor ON ruad s.fgt.-.. "
The auditor is hereby ordered to cancel VA
I'd rant No "A nj Jan is9s cur exp fund series, I
=, $40 drawn in favor OF W Graham.
10 The report of Geo NJ Robertson, coun
id treasurer, of his fees received for the "a
quarter AS public administrator and coun
treasurer showing same to have been ss52.
The quarterly report OF auditor aud trcasur
for the quarter ending April 3, 1899. approved
te The bond OF ) Craig oNefsecr of I'd Dist
~, with W l. Thompson and W Gibbs sureti
T. approved and filed.
r The petition for appointment of Ell
Il oserseer of dist No Is. granted, and IL is here
at ordered that upon his filing bond rs requir
=. by law the said X + Killer be and he ia here
al appointed oversecr of said rd Dist No ls
!, The following overseers' bonds were appro
TX ed: II c Quigley overseer I'd Dist No 81, wi
r John Bohart and shaw, suretles; Doc q
| rell. oYerseer I'd Dist No :, with koht Far
al and Allen stephens, sureties.
The following bills were allowed ON the CT
IL rent expense fund. and the auditor ordered
T.. draw warrants therefor on said fund.
A " 1aikington cash advaneed, etc. y Ii
no A W Talkngton elk hire 4 cler assts. -. 366
+ Parker prin blks etc s1l5 50 aid 800, iii
Fred White postage lS99 .s.,5 .t....=.-. %
" Alexander u Frcidenrich mdses
:. K II Rice keep co poor etc ~. 5g.ss.,., lTa
lis i Cowen work In aud around ct house. L.
,es All Hoe scrub 4 J room s..s..,5.s. ,
% Williams tax oti oaths Mt Idaho toe
II Jas W Hall paper c supt loom .445=,,=4....4 S
-, Il eu-sens 4 J q carp wood SO
Ill All Hoe washing six rooms etc s.. =s... Is
a Lewis Esensohn apportion school mon, 100
e, Greenfield dig grave u Carpenter. s
no Irwin Hodson Go blk bks etc S2ol35 ally 81
Glass Il Prudhomme blk books and stat S57
1 Bans of Grangevllle exch on draft 9
al Oscar Maxwell d sher fees Stev VS. Bind Is
- W Dutheld justice fees .4s9.s.+.s.is 1
IL The Petition of certain inhabitants of 70
!. Dist No IS for the appointment Of Geo SCI
a oyerseer of I'd Dist No IS granted and is here
y, ordered that upon his filing bond rs by i
~ required the said Geo Seay be and he is here
mt appointed overseer ofs.id Dist No Is,
= The petition of certain inhabitants OF rd u
Oh No II for the appointment of G Mcneil oy
~, seer of rd Dist No ~ granted, and it is here
vi ordered that lpon his filing bono as by law