The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1899-02-24
Commissioners PROCEEDINGS.
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oHitlccs returned to file.
proposition of j. E. Blaine for pro.
curing tax certificate to Sunday Gulcl
RACER was granted in full.
: Annua: report of j. w, Watersnn
road supervisor was examined and an.
proved.
BY motion the following bills w.r.
III '"ed On current expense fund:
M u Paxson, Justices fees, ball
ance for Oct. $40
NJ D Paxson, justece's fees. mast
quarter , On
ny motion the auditor was instruct,
81 10 lease on the first day OF April.
1899, to the highdst responsible bidder,
the following described lands belong
Ing to Pennington county. viz: Y w !
OF N w t and S ! of N W4apd w ! II
5 of sec %, To N, RE. b HIM
Lease 10 oe made for one year and it,
acceptance subject to action of th,
BOARD OF county commissioners duriny
the April session.
ny motion the following resolution
was adopted.
RESOLVED: That the different county
omcers be requested to file ia the off e..
OF the county auditor a list of each
ana every order to be given for sun
plies for his or her office. such list, h..
ing necessary to facilitate the work If
the board in auditing bills therefor and
further upon arrival Of supplies tn.
auditor is hereby requested to check
up the same with order ON file in his
ONCE and 10 Immediately notify each
once: ordering goods, upon recent OF
same.
BY motion the county auditor was in.
structed to have inserted in each of The
county newspapers, on or before April
l, 1879. Special notices calling for
sealed DC for the following service
and supplies necessary for the eusuinu
year. Blank books and stationery.
county printing, board and care of
county poor. Medical attendance for
county poor and prisoners, board for
jurors and bai|fffs and janitors service,
all bids to be submitted for payment
by warrants drawn either on current,
expense fun or county general fund
and board to reserve right to rpiect
any or all &c or any portion thereof.
Upon the report of James w. Fowler
relative to the title of certain lands
for which the board Of county commits
sloners had contracted to purchase for
a county poor farm from one George p,
bennet. said repO't having been care.
FULLY examined by the board the follow
Ing resolution was by motion adopted,
whereas: the boar of county com.
mlssionirs in compliance with author
ity vested in them by the election of
Pennington county, did ON The Both
day of July, 1898 contract with George.
+. Benoett for the purchase of l2O acres
Of land to be held and used as a county
poor farm and described rs follows: tn.
E ! of the S w / and S W / of SCI
section 3TlNR7EB II NJ, and,
Whereas: there was a DELINQUENCY j.,
the title to the N E / of the S W I O,
section T R 7 E B NJ, in con
sequence Of which, as we'll as other
stipulatio. IS to be fulfilled, said board
OF county commissioners and said
George +. Bennett did mutually agree
TO place in escrow with the Penniny.
County Bank, warranty deed 10
above described land with con,rac,
and papers app. raining to said pur-
chase and said assignm ut, and
Whereas: The requirments and stip.
ulations contained in said contrac,
have been performed bv said Georp.
P. Bennett, therefore be it
Resolved: That iu order to comn).,e
the obligations of Pennington county
in the matter, the county auditor IS
hereby instructed to issue a warrant
upon the county poor farm fund in the
snm of $1,000 in favor of George p
Bennett and u warrant upon sam.
fund in favor of w. II. LaBee. COUNTY
treasurer for the sum of $751; IS and
be it further
Resolved: That the treasurer, w. Fl.
LaBee, be and is hereby Instructed and
commanded TO issue in lieu of said war.
rant Of $lS7l.7S tax receipts to the
amount of said sum to said George p
Bennett as per schedule agreed upon. a
copy of which accompanies and is ,nad.
q part or said escrow making the total
sum OF purchase price of aforesaid
county poor farm $287l.7S and said w.
LaBee. comfy treasurer, is author
1zed and instructed to take up said es-
and record title to aforesaid nron.
erty in the name of Pennington county
by motion the official, deputy AM
clerk salaries, for the ensuing year for
the respective officers herein stated
was established as follows: Clerk If
n deputy for each day circuit
court may be in regular session AT
SALARY Of $500 per day payable out Of
the fees of clerk, of courts office.
Register OF deeds, 800. 90 per month,
Deputy register of deeds, $75 90 per
mon'n. deputy treasurer, $685. per
month. Salary of other officers and
deputies to remain the same as ]urino
the past year.
BY motion board adjourned to NEE,
at y O'clock q. m. February I. 1900