The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-11-25
The County board.
Minutes of canyassing board and board

The County HOar0s
Minutes of fcanyassing board and board
of county commissioners.
| Cllnmherfain,,S S. D., Noy. IA, 1899.
Board ,of.canyassers consisting OF C.. C
| Manz, John Yrsa, Louis Richards and
Victor Napodal. county commi ssioners
and Lee L. Asnegar, county auditor
met in the county auditors office at 90
clock a. w.. and at once proceeded to can
vass the votes castat tho election held
November Z. 1899. The following is q
true return Of votes cast at said election
as canvassed by the board.
(See Table.)
On motion the board adjourned as a
board Of canvassers.
LEE L. HENEGAR,
County Auditor and Clerk Of Canvass
Ing Board. d
The doard met as a board Of county
commissioners at 1890 a. M. with mem
bers present Hugh Lowe, Louis Richards
G. @. Alanz, John j. Ylrsa and victor Nep,
0dal.
Meeting was called to order by the
chairman.
II was moved and seconded that thu
bid Of r. C. Allison tofurnish 25 tons Of
hard coal for the county to be delivered
at tllr court house in tile city Of Cham
berlain, S. d.. at S11 per ton, be accepted
carried.
Twas moved by Richards seconded by
Manz that the petition of Arabella A.
Rawland to redeem the $ w 11l-34-103 81
from the county be acceted. carried,
1t was moved and seconded that the
county accept $40 in full for Bait Ryars'
seed wheat note. and that the county
treasurer be instructed to deliver TO him
said note. carried.
On motion tho boari took n recess till
1870 pm.
Boarlmet ut 1880 p. III. members pres
ent Lowe, Richards, Tirsa, Maps and
Nepodal.
Z On motion the proposition Of Bait
Ryan TO pay SIS in full settlement of the
seed grain note of his minor son was
accepted.
II was moved by Richards seconded by
Yirsa that the Ochsner Hardware Co. be
granted Il refund order OF S2635 on lot
Is, block 10 in the city Of Kinball, Drule
ccnnty, South Dakota. carried unanim-
ously
1t was moved by Richaeds seconded by
Manz that the county auditor draw a
county warrant of s246 in favor Of Ed
Brenne and also ono for 500 in faycr Of
the Ochsner Hardware Co, out Of
the Richland township well fund and
said amounts be for full settlement Of
said claims.
Chairman Lowe going home ut 22::35 p
IN, John j. Yirsa was appointed as TEN.
porary chairman.
Board adjourned till Wednesday Nov
ember Is, 1899,
Board met at s O'clock. Members
present, Lewis Richards, John j. Yirsa
G. G. Manz and Victor Nepodal.
Oh motion lyrne and AIohr were grant
ed a refund of 1921 for taxes paid III er.
ror.
On motion the application of Minnie
S. Prater for a school loan OF 5000 on the
8 wi 24-1O5-67 was granted.
On motion the application Of Benja-
min Gommersoll for school lean of$225
OH the 9 A15-104.7O was granted.
1t was moved by Richasds seconded by
Manz that the county auditor be instruct
ed to advertise for sale the laud that the
county holds title OH as follows:
SE4-6-1o2-67. sw43l-1O3-G7, and If not
sold by the FIRST Of April, 1900, said land
will be for rent. ut.-carried.
On motion The application of NJ. Shur.
man for school loan Of 5000 on the n {
1 lll-22-lO3-68 was granted
On motion the application of L. c
Larson for a school loan Of 5000 on the
| SCI i2S- -105-69 was granted.
| On motion the abstract bond Of A. S
Stuyer was accepted nnd placed on die,
Hugh Lowe arrived at 9o'clock, a. m.
It was moved by richards seconded BY
4 Nppodalthat the chairman nppoint;l Il cor
mittec of two to go md view the road ii
4 West Poiut township, Bru'e county. SD
/ and that said committee haye full power
toact. The chairman appointed JOHN ]
i Yirsa and G. G. MANI as such committee
4 On motion the following resolution
| was adopted:
\ WHEREAS. there arc numerous crimes
aud public offences com'i,ted by 1ndianl
1 half=breeds and other persons upon th
Indian reservations within tile state o
| South Dakota, which arecognizable onl,
! |.nntpr the state laws, the United Stale.
laws not defining the crime or offence
or providing for their pnnishmelt; and
a WHEREAS, mos. it not quite all Of til.
reservations within this state or uortiOn
thereof, are within The boundaries o
some organized county; and,
WHEREAS. the counties affected BY tn
want of legislation covering such mat
ters by the United States, are the borie
of frontier counties, which are inyariabl
sparsely settled and poor and which &C
unties cannot enforce the state law no,
relation to tho crimes conl'itted upon Ill
reservations, on account OF the large tel
ritory embraced in such counties, an
the turdcitsnma expense; and
Il WHEREAS. hy rpasoll0f The absence
proper rgislalianauh.a "a want Of powe
! los forcn the laws. crime and outlawe,
' t,TIplrf.il \ upon the flOHiinr reservation
y ansalarming extent aid is incrpasiti
yearly, aud life anu property are in co,
9 stant peril; therefore. he 1t
! RESOLVED, That we, the beard Of coun,
commissioners of Bnlle county Soul
Dakota, do hereby meN!priaiize the Col
. gress OF the United States to enact mp
j opriate laws. provide sntablo penaltie
d and confer exclusive jurisdiction upo
Y the United States Courts to Try all criu
!, inai causes committed l,pon the India