The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1899-02-17
Commissioners Proceedings.
Rapid City, S. D. j.,
u 1890 {

'NSSiiUs VlIuult > e.
January q and % were read and b,
motion appSsved.
ny motion the following bills were
1llo"edo on the current expense fund:
ttapld City, water for Quarter endinu
september ~ $l2 81
same, quarter ending Dec. 81 II 81
Gambrill, room REM cleo.
tion day 400
Gambrill, glass for jail Dl
R'pld City Lumber Co., lumber 3 3:
or McEachron, supplies, county
poor 25 OC
Consolidated Mercantile Co., sup
plies for prisoners q
by motion the following disposition
was made Of applications for abate.
ment OF axe after same had been
thoroughly examined: John Waldrou
and - Marion rejec,ed.
ny motion the following loans were
granted on the permanent school fund:
George Fl Jewett $li2.5O: Joseph r
REYNOLDS $500.
BY motion petition OF Isadore Gary
TOT duplicate warrant on road distr.cl
No. % granted. original warrants No.
l6Sl9 TO- Sl3. so and 1892 for 81 90 hav.
ing been lost or destroyed.
Cby motion petition of Andrew John
son Tor damages TO real estate caused
by public highway crossing same was
denied.
BY motion the following resolution
was adopted:
W"ereas, on the 23rd day of July,
1894, the sum of 1925 was loaned from
the permanent school fund of the stat,
OF South Dakota to one Laxley r. Sin
gIcton ny the county Of Pennington,
South Dakota, for the period of five
years. and
Whereas, default has been made in
the payment of the interest and loan
and the same is now due, and
Whereas, the legal title to said land
is now vested IN one George G. Hunt,
trustee, who will quit claim to the
cou' ~ Of Pennington, South Dakota.
for the sum of S25, thus vesting the tt
tie to said land in said county. and
Whereas, it would cost more than
the sum Of $25 to fOreclu5e said mort
gage aud obtain title by foreclosure
and d deficiency judgment against said
Singleton would be Of no value to SAID
Pennington county; therefore BE- it
Resolved. that we pay TO the said
George Z. Hunt the SUM S25 and TAX,
from him his quit claim deed to said
land described as follows: the west
half Of the northeast quarter and the
southeast quarter Of the, northeast
quarter Of section Is, township 2 north,
range 6 east B. H. M and lot No. 2 OF
section 30, township 2 north, range 7
east, all in Pennington county, South
Dakota. being l6O acres more or less,
according to US. government survey
By motion The following resolution
Was adopted:
Wher, as, the county has become the
owner Ut the west half Ut The northeast
quarter vi S. clion -, township 2 north
range + cast r II NJ in PeLlinStuu
county, aud lot No 2, section 81, town
ship north, range I east B H NJ, aIsu
In Pennington county, South Dakota,
which said laud had been murtgageu
by l. Il Singleton ~ secure u perma
nent school loan Of 1920, which SAID
mortgage was given July %, 1894, and
which said loan relnalus VIII INV unpaiu
II title 10 saiu land having been &C.
qujred by pay ing 10 Gcurge Z Hunt,
trustee. n wnotu was Vested the leg. |
title, tie sum Of $2o; the said Hunt
having declined to pay said mortgage
H. hi and h.. l,4\ i1,.t,t sf aid Si,,n =,
hlm for quit claim deco being less than
the cost vi foreclosure vi said mort
gage, and
Whereas, there is certain tiDlber on
said land which i, being STOLEN aud re-
moved and lost to the county unless
speedily dlspos ed of, and
Whereas, Louis Violin offers to buy
all of the timber til for use on said land
and cut and remove the same within
"a months from this date and pay
therefor 50 cords Of fuur-iuot wood de-
liver,:d at The court house within the
time aforesaid, free OF cost to Penning-
tol. county except the sum Of $40 to be
paid said Louis Violin upon delivery Of
wood, aud such offer is, in the judy
ment Of this board, the BEST o]btaiuable
offer that can be had for said Tim BEL,
aud there is Il necessity Of disposing OF
said timber without delay, now there.
tore DO it
Resolved, that the offer of the said
Louis Violin is hereby accepted and the
states attorney is hereby directed 10
draw up the proper contract for such
offer with said Louis Violin,
BY motion board adjourned to meet
ut 8 O'Clock u. N. January rs, 1899.
Attest: A. }. Mccain,
p. II. Mcmahon, Chairman.
County Auditor.
Rapid City, S. D.
January rs, 1899.