Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-05-05
OUR COUNTY FATHERS.
Proceedings Of the Board of
County Commissioners Of
Idaho County, Idaho. April
Session, 1899.

County Commissioners Of
Idaho County, Idaho. April
Session, 1890.
STATE OF IDAHO,t
County Of Idaho,
ISL The HON Sos snf Of en-
Of ldahocounty. State Of Idaho. met pursusnf
Present. Geo. W. Petty. Chairman of the
Board: John z. Briscoe and Joseph B. Cook,
Commissioners A. w. Talkington, clerk, by W.
whereapcn The following proceedings were
Various matters before the Board were con-
warrant No. 30 1903 current expense fund
was ordered paid tthe same. having been ad-
yert!sed more than 90 days.. out OF any
Mnds In the treasury not otherwise appSo-
Board here adjourned until O'Clock a. m.
tomorrow.
Tuesday. April II, A. D. 1899.
The Board met pursuant to adjournment;
present. same a. YESTERDAY.
had:
The overseer's report OF road Dist. No. s, ap-
the sum OF 1880 aud the suditor oroersd to
draw warrant for sanc on general road fund.
In he matter Of the, application Of Felix
s S. q % s'ts::
water river about one mile up sAid river from
Ka% nj store, or li1. between Nes Psros and
cosbrtt havinS 70 *: Board s 81: bo s
So ss du sssss' :ad :ses:Sd
his bond a. such ferry keeper having been fled
and approved IN the sum Of 1900. 4 10 there
be and he Is hereby granted . license to operate
toll ferry AZ the point above described. for the
period 81 twelve months from and after this
date, his license axed at eighteen lsis.0O) dol
lars per annum. ana the rat OF toll he IL au-
thorized to charge and collect fixed as follows:
For crossing wa on and team Of yoke Of
= SO; wagon and tea Of 2 yoke Of oxel or
horses loaded, 80; same when empty, 81 zone
yoke OF oxeu or horses aud wagon loaded, tic:
same when empty, 76c; One-horse carriage aud
horse, 60c; man aud horse, Soc: each head OF
neat cattle, 25c; each head OF sheep or hogs,
2lSc; each footman. SOC: jack or jeniett. SOC.
cd and their bills allowed. and the auditor or
dered 10 draw warrants therefor on general
has Crawford, ~ Is ST. rel i'd Ito ~ 10 10 %
G"s, s cs5s,y,iord' " q ~ ID i,ii,ss. Is g
The statement Of the clerk OF the Board show.
ing that WIN J Nuxoll, formerly overseer OF
iusiu Dist NJ 81, has repaid to the county 80 on
overpaid him In July. 1888, was filed and up
proved.
The report Of Doc Correll, overseer Dist No =,
and list OF tersons liable for road poll tax, gin
which said report certain bills are certified o.
being correct, was approved.
| 1t is hereby ordered that Doc Correll, over
seec road Dist No !, be and he is hereby author.
| lied to purchase: M It plank, so ID 2Od nails
shovel, at the expense Of the county for use
| in his said I'd Dist
The oyerseer's report of W J Harrah, overseer
I'd Dist No II, approved, and his bill and bills
shown therein were allowed and the auditor
ordered to draw warrants therefor on the
| general rood fund:
" j Harrah overseer I'd Dist No H.. 49,. so 70
John karnes labor. .....-.....4 ....... -. 4 w
Chas kiee labor rd Dist Noll, ............. Il O(
Tom Wilson c, labor I'd pi,! No Il: 46 O.
I'd Dist No 80, with W E Couey and Stone,
sureties, approved and filed.
The following bills were above on the gen
| ernl road fund, and the auditor ordered to draw
warrants therefor on said fund:
steinhciscr, child 4 Co. INDIE r No o. SO 81
wy stransh Il Son. labor I'd Dist No 20 -. 80 q
| John swan " No2O ~ u 7:
| oliver mdse 80. ....................'1 Is u
The bills OF Allen stephens and liz Whirpie
rejected, same not being sworn to. being shown
in report ovr ri Dist MOI.
The petition OF certain inhabitants OF road
| Dist, rejected, said boundaries being already
established as petirioned for.
The road over. GERS list Of persons liable fol
road poll taxes In road Dist No II, approved.
The following county warrants were ordered
paid the same having been advertised for more
than GO days., out OF any money in the treasury
series Nos 10. Ss and S, also ISIS VS. cur q' e e
series Nos i57 and lS4, also 1899 cur exp seriei
Nos I'D, III, 1879 ana 1876.
tbs, purchaser from q w curtis OF ferry acros,
Salmon river at the mouth OF White Bird creek
for renewal In the name OF said A + Curt 8 o.
| the lie. nse OF g W Curtis as keeper OF toll
ferry, the said A Curtis having filed a report
| as by law required, and his bond A. such ferry
keeper having been filed and approved In the
1t is hereby ordered that the said A + Curt,
be and he Is hereby granted a license to operate
e., ton lsrrTy A. the point above described to
| date his license hereby fixed at the sum o
twelve t$l2) dollars per annum, and the rate d
toll he Is authorized to charge and collect
| fixed as follows: For crossing y wagon and
team Of yoke Of oxen or horses loaded, e
same when empty. $50; wagon and team OF .
yoke OF oxen Or Or horses loaded, ei0; SAINT
loaded, 75c same when empty, 75c; one horse
carriage andhorse. 5Oc;man and horse, soc; eact
The report Of Nick Kfnser. overseer road
Dist No 81 filed Jan 1899. aud his bill. SIC rs
shown therein, laid over until next resuls
session OF the Board.
The bonds Of the following named road over
seers were approved. Geo simon, I'd Dist No
with NJ Moore and JOS Weiss sureties: sam
Hosig, rd Dist No Is, with Taylor and job,
The following bills were allowed on the gen
eral road fund, and the auditor ordered to draw
warrants therefor on general road fund.
| II Upton labor on road ,....,...... - s.
The auditor is hereby ordered to cancel v ar
| Iaut no ~ uI Jan lb9b cur exp fun0 series, 10
SO drawn in favor OF w Z Graham.
The report OF Geo N Robertson. count!
treasurer, OF his fees received for the pas
quarter ~ public administrator and count,
treasurer showing same TO have been $751;. 1i
approved
The quarterly report OF suditor and treasure
for the quarter ending April 8, 1899. approved
The bond OF Craig, overseer of I'd Dist N,
~, with w l. Thompson and W Gibbs suretie,
approved and fled
The petition for appointment OF Ellie
overseer OF dist No IS. granted, aud II ia hereb,
ordered that upon his filing bond o. REQUIRED
BY law the said X F Eller be and he 10 hereby
appointed overseer of said I'd hist No IS
The following overseers bonds were APPROX
John Bohart and W Shaw, sureties; Doe Cor
rell. oyerseer I'd Dist No :, with kobt Farri,
and Allen stephens, sureties.
| The following bills were allowed on the eur
| rent expense fund, and the auditor ordered "a
draw warrants therefor on said fund:
A W Talkiugton, cash advanced etc. & II u
W Talkington elk hire 4 cler assts. . s66 U
A + Parker prin blks etc Sil5 50 siId 49,. III q
| Fred White postage 1899 ........... Is O(
Alexander n Freidenrich mdse. .... 49,
| II Rice keep co poor etc. ............. l79 SC
J Cowen work In aud around ct house II ID
An Hoe scrub 81 room ............. 2 o.
N Williams tax OH oaths Mt Idaho toe o.
Jas w Hall papes supt loom, ...... 10
q oussens 4 u carp wood $50. $50. 60 rs
All Hoe washing six rooms etc ..... IS Oh
| Lewis Elsensohn apportion school mon. 100 81
| Greenfield dig grave W ID Carpenter on
| Irwin Hodson 60 blk bk- etc $20i35 alli 81 %
Glass 4 Prudhomme IN dupl tx reefs - 70 OF
| Glass Prudhomme blk books and stat 1857 rs
Ban. OF Graugeville exch on draft ~ 2 OO
oscar Maxwell q sher Tees stew vs. Brad Is ~
Duftield justice fees ............ 81
| The petition of certain inhabitants of road