Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-06-01

Lars Wall, witness fees.............. 1 To-
Finley Mcdonald, witness fees... / 10
On motion the following bills were
audited and allowed:
Grand Forks Herald, county
supplies .............................$ IL w
Walker Bros, county supplies
$77.3O allowed at................. Ct SIS
VIM. Pickering, typewriter's
desk county judges office
observation-disclosures. 3 so
H. D. ALERT 4 Co., office supplies Is 90
H. L. Helgeson, coffin for Thee.
SimOnSOn.. Observation-Disclosures. Is 90
Antoine Didier, IS trees court
house Observation-Disclosures. 16 so
Albert Oke. planting trees.......... S 10
W. F. Cushing, county supplies
Jan'y 1899, $13.25 allowed
at. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. IL w
Bond OF Il, NJ. Anderson, as assessor
for the unorganized, was presented with
Nat Woodiwiss and John E. Truax as
sureties in the sum OF $500. and was &C.
cepted.
Application for abatement OF 1898 per-
sonal tax in Olga township was present
ed by Charles Armstrong. On motion it
was resolved that the county auditor be
instructed to cancel said tax for the
reason that Mr.. Armstrong is assessed
for the same property in Harvey town.
ship.
Application for the abatement OF 1894
and 1896 taxes on ten acres on north
West corner Of northwest quarter of
southwest quarter Section 80. Town
ship 100, Range 81. was presented by S.
Sammaraidson, said described land be-
ing assessed and valued as 20 acres for
the years 1894 1895 1896 and 1897.
On motion the county auditor was IN
structed to cancel said taxes for the
years 1894 and 1895. Mr.. Sammarlidson
agreeing to pay the taxes for the years
1896. 1897 and 1898.
Application fer abatemento OF 1898 per-
sonal tax in the unorganized was pre-
scented by Pat Redmond. The Co.
! Auditor was instructed to cancel the
above tax Ter the reason that the pro-
perty assessed was not in this county or
state ut the time the assessment was
made.
The Sheriff was instructed to have the
ground on which the trees are planted
cultivated. wages not to exceed S1.5O
per day.
Petition oi the township board OF
South Dresden was presented asking an
appropriation OF 5000. for the
purpose ol constructing roads and
bridges on the Section line be-
tween Sections 81 and % and also
between Sections 13 and "a and IA and
%, Township 1872, Range 81 and between
Sections Ii and Is on the township line
between Ranges 60 and Gil Com'r Reid
reported having examined the above To-
cations and would recommend that no
money be appropriated for the road and
bridge across Mobray creek between
Sections II and % at the present time,
and estimated the cost OF the improve
ments at the other locations to be $500.
On motion it was resolved that sum Of
$3.50. be granted providing South Ores
den township grant a like amount, war;
rant to be issued in favor Of Com'r Reid.
work to be done under the supervision
OF South Dresden township board and
Com'r Reid.
On motion the board adjourned until
nine O'Clock, Wednesday. May Oath,
1899.
LASGDoN, N. Oak, May Oath, 1899.
The board reconvened pursuant to ad-
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Present. Joseph Heapy chairman, and
Commissioners Geo. Weir, Harry Dun
ford, II. j. Golf and Peter Reid.
Petition OF The township board OF Lin
den was presented asking an approprla-
ton OF $50. to assist in construction OF
a road leading west from the bridge at
the north end of Rush Lake. Com'r Reid
reported having examined the above
mentioned locations and estimated the
cost of the grade at $500.
On motion it was. resolved that the
sum of 500. be granted providing Lin
den township grant like amount, war
rant to be issued in favor of Com'r Reid,
work to be done under the supervision
OF Linden township board and Com'r
Reid.
Petition OF Peter Bruly and others
was presented asking an appropriation
OF $3.50. for the purpose of grading Il
road on the section line between Sec
tons 1 and 2, Township 163, Range 81,
and between Sections 35 and SO, Town
ship 1G4, Range 81. Fremont township.
Com'r Golf reported having examined
the above locations and estimated the
cost OF the improvements at $500.
On motion it was resolved that the
sum OF 5000. be granted providing FIRE.
| mont township GRANT q ika amount