Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-07-13

cost OF the improvements at $500.
On motion it was resolved that the
sum OF $3.50. be granted providing East
Alma township grant a like amount.
to be issued in favor OF Com'r
Weir, work to be done under the super
vision OF East Alma township board and
Com'r Weir.
Petition OF Peter Wild and others was
presented asking an appropriation OF
800. to help to construct bridge across
the south branch OF Park River on the
section line between sections and 8
township 159 range 50 Osnabrock town
ship.
Com'r Weir reported having examined
the above location and estimated the
cost OF suitable bridge at 5000.
On motion it was resolved that the
sum OF 500. be granted providing Osna-
brock township grant like amount,
warrant to be issued in favor OF Com'r
Weir, work to be done under the super
vision OF Osnabrock township board and
Com'r Weir.
The following resolutions respecting
the organization OF the new Civil Town
ship ef Gordon was adopted, to wit:
The petition Of q majority of the legal
voters residing in Congressional Town.
ship 16e north OF Range 62 west, in the
County Of Cavalier, State of North Dako.
TIA, asking that said territory be set of
from the Civil Township Of Henderson
and organized n seperate civil township,
and that the same be designated al
election precinct and named Gordon, was
presented and the same having come on
for hearing upon due notice thereof as re-
quired by law, and all objection thereto
having been heard and considered. and
the commissioners report thereon having
been duly received and filed.
1t was resolved. That said petition be
granted, that said Congressional Town.
ship one hundred and sixty, north Of
| Range sixty two west be and the same is
| hereby set Off from the Civil Township oi
Henderson and organized as Il separate
civil township, and that the same be
designated an election precinct and nam
ed Gordon and that the residence Of
Isaac Dick on the northwest quarter OF
Section -, Township 16O. north OF
range GO west, be and the same is hereby
designated as The place for holding the
first town meeting in said township, and
that said town meeting be held on Fri
day July the 2Slh. 1899, and that due
notice thereof be given as required
by law.
The following resolution respecting the
organization OF the new Civil Township
OF Mt. Carmel was adopted. to-wit;
The petition OF the majority OF the
legal voters residing in Congressional
Township 1913 and 164, north OF Range
GO west, in the County OF Cavalier anG
State of North Dakota, asking that sale
territory be set off from the Civil Town
ship OF Hope and organized as aseparatt
ignated an election precinct and named
Mt. Carmel was presented and the same
having come on for hearing upon dueno
tice thereof. as required by law, and al
objections thereto having been heard ant
considered and the commissioners re
port thereon having been duly received
and filed:
1t was resolved. that said petition b.
granted, that said Congressional Town
ships, 163 and 164. north OF Range sc
west, be and the same is hereby set OF
from the Civil Township OF Hope ant
organized as a separate civil town
ship, and that the same be designa
ted an election precinct and be named
Mt. Carmel and that the school house al
Mt. Carmel post office be. and the SANE
is hereby designated as fireplace forhold
ing the first town meeting in said town
ship and that said town meeting be helt
on Friday the 28th day OF July, instant
and that due notice thereof be given as
required by law.
The following resolution respecting thu
organization OF the new Civil Township
of Easily was adopted, to-wit:
The petition OF a majority OF the lega
voters residing in Congressional Town
ship 160, north OF Range SO west, in thu
County OF Cavalier, State OF North Da
kota, asking that said territory be set OF
from the Civil Township OF OsnabrocE
and organized as a separate civil town
ship, and that the same be designated al
election precinct and named Easily was
presented, and the same having come on
! for hearing upon due notice thereof as re-
quired by law, and all objections thereto
having been heard and considered, anC
the commissioners report thereon hav
ing been duly received and filed;
1t was resolved, That said petition bt
granted, that said Congressional Town.
ship 1GO, north OF Range 50 west. b,
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