The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1899-09-14
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Of the board Of County Com
missioners Of Teton County at
their regular September term.
Choteau, Mont. Sept. 5 1899.


III. at the office of the county clerk
Present Chairman G. 3. Perkins, Com
lnissioners w M Foster anl M. Connel-
ly and the clerk.
Minutes of regular June meeting, and
OF special meetings held July Is, and
Aug. IA, were read and approved.
Board proceeded to examine reports
of county and township officers. The
following were approved and ordered
filed.
A. G. Warner, county clerk. Report
of official fees collected, amounting to
S35450, with Treasurers receipts for
same.
A. G. Warner, county CLERK, Report
of warrants issued IN payment of salaries
of county officers, amounting TO S243as28
I on contingent fund and S925.oN on gen
eral fund
Sterling Mcdonald, clerk districtc court
Report of official fees collected and paid
:. to Treasurer, amounting to S112.70.
Sterling Mcdonald, clerk district
court. Report of warrants issued in pay
ments of fees and mileage of Jurors and
witnesses, amounting to $4,000 for
jurors and S25540 for witnesses.
Fannie E. Chenoweth, CD supt schools.
I Report of transactions of Office, showing
visits made, examinations held, and So.
examination fees collected and paid to
Treasurer.
D. A. Penry, assessor, Report of
special taxes collected, amounting to
8l04 poll taxes and 500 road taxes.
Geo. G. Taylor, j. P. Report of
criminal actions tried. Warrant ordered
for costs incurred.
!. Adjourned to p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Board reassembled at 2 p. m, all
present, and continued examination of
Officers The following were approved
ana ordered fled
w. D. Hagen sheriff. Report of
|" official fees. collected, amounting to S15.,
with treasurers reea pts for Same.
Wm Bruce, poor contractor. Report
OF inmates OF poor house, showing 8 per-
'sons cared for.
Board then audited claims against
county, and ordered warrants drawn in
payment OF those allowed.
Claim Of administrator of estate of S.
III. Drake late county physician, for
$50, for holding autopsies en- bodies of
Chas. Seaman and Chas. Buckley was
|4Sdisallowed for the reason that such SER
vices pertained to the contract of Teton
coun with DR.. Drake.
i, Adjourned to 10 a. m. Sept. 6.
SECOND DAY.
Sept. 6. Board met at 10 a. M, a
/ members present. Report of H. Beaupre,
EEistice Of the peace Choteau township,
was examined, approved and warrants
ordered for costs incurred. 1
Board then audited claims against the
county, and ordered warrants drawn in
payment of those allowed.
C:.B. Perkins submitted plat of Per
4 Ilins addition to town OF Dupuyer. After |
examination, same was approved and
fled.
A petition was presented asking that |
Z = bridge be constructed across the Teton |
river, at point near the crossing of the
Baneview road. S. A. McPhee and
others we're heard in support o. the pro
position.
Adjourned to 2 p. m.
~, AFTERNOON SESSION.
Roard 'reassembled at 2 p. M, all mem
;,era present, and resumed examination
Of claims against the county. Warrants
we're ordered drawn in payment of those
allowed.
Claim of Ewing Steele, for transporta-
tion Of four witnesses in State vs.. Pepo,
S7om Steel station to Choteau, $12, was
d;salowed for for tho reason that said
witnesses having been paid mileage, the
county is not liable for the claim.
Board decided to visit the Muddy
bridge recently built by S. Y. Penrod,
On the morning OF Sept. Z, for the pur-
3 Dose of inspecting and receiving same.
Adjourned to 2p. N. Sept. Z.
THIRD DAY.
Sept. 7. Board net at 2 p. m., all
,,enbers present, after having devoted