Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-03-03
OFFICIAL
Of the Board Of County Commission
ers OF Custer County, g. d.


ers OF Custer County, g. d.
CUSTER CRY S. D., Feb. Is, 1900.
Board in session pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Present, w. A. Widney and Israel
Bower, county commissioners, and the
county auditor.
On motion, w. A. Widney was chosen
chairman pro tenn.
Minutes of last meeting read and ap-
proved.
The following tax propositions were
accepted if paid within 80 days from
date:
Proposition of Henry Smiley to pay
$4,000 for an assignment of tax sale Ger
tiRcate, and 1899 and prior taxes, on
the southeast quarter southwest quarter
and lots 5, 6, z, III section 0, township 4,
range s, east.
Proposition of Isaac Lincoln to pay
$64. so for cancellation of 1899 and prior
taxes on the south half Of northwest
quarter, section IL, township 3, range s,
east. b. Fl. NJ.
Proposition of Alex Madill to pay
S200.0 90 in full settlement for his 1898
and prior taxes.
Proposition of NJ. f. church of Buff
falo Gap to pay the full amount Of taxes,
in county warrants, Oh lot o, block H.,
town of Buffalo Gap.
Affidavit Of j. f. Bondurant fled for
a reduction in valuation for year 1899,
on lot IL, block IL, Boland's addition to
Buffalo Gap, which valuation was re-
duced to $1,000
Affidavit Of Albert Thomson fled for
cancellation Of his 1898 personal tax,
which was granted, as his property was
not in the county that year.
Resignation Of X. Il. Bale, Jr., super
visor road district No. 2, accepted, and
Leo Bender is hereby appointed to fill
said vacancy.
The bid of James Clark and A. G.
Putnam to furnish the county rs cords
of lS inch good body wood at $l.l5 per
cord cash, was accepted. and all other
bids were rejected.
The report Of the viewers is hereby &C.
cepted, and the viewers discharged, and
the prayer Of the petitioners, Fred
Gartzke, ct. al. is hereby granted, on the
following described road, viz:
Beginning at a point on the highway
between sections 20 and 81, in township
6, south, range Z, east, B. Ii. NJ. on the
III Va TX 5ouNh "SS AuaihNi VI
northwest quarter Of section u, at about
60 feet east of the f. L. & NJ. V. r. r.
right.of way, thence running IN a north
easterly direction parallel with said rail
road right-of. way, crosses the north line
of said section ten thence running due
east on said section ten, following the
section line between sections two and
eleven, and sections one and twelve, in
township 6, range 7, and between sec
tions six and seven in township Q, south,
range 8, east, till it intersects the high
way now opened between sections sew
en- and eight, in township 6, south,
range 8, east, b. H.. NJ.
The road supervisor of road district
No. 4 is hereby authorized to work the
above named road.
Resolved, That the date Of sale Of the
$26, $50 refunding bonds as advertised
by the auditor be postponed until March
9Th, 1900. The above action is taken,
by reason that Il Of the board is not
present, and further. it is deemed to the
best interests of the county to postpone
said sale, and to give bidders more time
to prepare their bids.
Road petition of Wood Smith. ct. al.
laid over until next meeting.
Bill of 5. &. Lummis, county
t%seasurer, for cash expenses
for county, allowed on the
contingent fund...""".... IS 81 40
The following bills are allowed on the
general fund.
Vina Calkins, witness. 5 days
circuit court, September terms 9 10
Elizabeth Calkins, witness, 5
days circuit court, adjourned
September ".""."...... 10
Ernest Young, witness, 3 days
circuit court, adjourned Sep
tember term ....."."..""..." 4 w
Carrie w. Boone, taking testi-
mony in case Of State VS..
Archie Clark, justice COURT 7 05
Geo. d. Barnard & Co., printing
bonds for county""...."..."- 70 10
The following road bills were allowed
on their respective districts:
John Zelmet, work on roads in
distrit No. 81 .".."""....".....$ g 90
John Otey, work On roads in dis
trict No. 7..........."....""....." 80 w
Levi Holt, road receipts in dis
trict No. Is minimum. ..".... 1 5O
John Otey, work and material
for bridges, allowed on bridge
fund 20 20
Board adjourned to meet at 8 o'clock
a. NJ, February 10th, 1900.
WIN. A. WIDNEY,
Chairman pro tenn.