Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1900-10-25
Board of Co. Commissioners
WILLIAMS COUNTY, N. D.
9 a. m. Oct. 9

ga. m. Oct. 2
Board met pursuant to adjournment
Present full board.
Chairman Games presiding.
On motion duly seconded, the report
Of j. +. Woodley, as justice of the peace
for quarter ending Sept. 80, 1900, was
accepted.
On motion the report of D. Bell, Coro-
ner, for quarter ending Sept. 30, 1900,
was accepted.
On motion duly seconded the quarter
ly report of Thos. Even for quarter end
ing March 81, 1900, was rejected; account
of same not being correct.
Motion duly seconded the quarterly
report of S. Brothers was accepted.
On motion duly seconded the quarter
ly report Of Jos. Parrett was accepted.
On motion the quarterly report of J.
e. Pettis, road supervisor, was accepted.
On motion the quarterly report of j.
G. Field was acce opted.
On motion the report of ]. w. Truax
was accepted.
On motion duly seconded the quarter
ly report of H. Z. Field was accepted.
On motion duly seconded the quarter
ly report Of l.. Schierbeck was accepted
On motion duly seconded the quarter
ly report of j. S. Costello was accepted
On motion board adjourned until l 80
p. III.
100 p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present full board.
Chairman Gaines presiding.
On motion of Commissioner Westcott,
seconded by Commissioner Stewart, A.
l.. Butler was appointed election inspec-
tor for Williston precinct; account pres
ent inspector, VIM. Snyder, disqualified
by being can didate for office.
Moved by Commissioner Gaines, Sec
onded bv Commissioner Stewart that
John G. Olson be appointed election in
spector for district No. l ; account former
inspector, G. F. Rowell, disqualified,
account, his son being a candidate for
Office.
On motion the quarterly report of e.
Leonhardy was accepted.
On motion of Commissioner Westcott,
seconded by Commissioner Gaines,
County Auditor H. V. Smith was in
structed to advertise in the official paper
for bids for the position of janitor for the
court house, the same to be opened at 8
a. m. Noy. 8, 1900.
On motion of Commissioner Stewart,
seconded by Commissioner Gaines, the
following resolution was adopted:
Whereas, the estate of David Gamar.
sche is still indebted to Williams county
in the sum of Twelve Dollars and Fifty
cents for coroner fees, and
Whereas, there seems to be an indis-
position of the heirs of said estate to liq-
uidate the indebtedness, therefore be it
RESOLVED by this board that States At
torney Stewart be. and is hereby direct
ed to enter proceedings against said
heirs tending to the collection of said
debt
On motion duly seconded, board ad-
journed until 8 a. m. Oct. 3, 1900.
Ga. m. Oct. 3.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present full board
Chairman Gaines presiding.
On motion of Commissioner Gaines,
seconded by Commissioner Stewart, the
new Jail, constructed by T. C. Richards,
was accepted as being complete as per
specifications.
On motion of commissioner Westcott,
seconded by Commissioner Stewart, the
auditor is hereby instructed to advertise
for bids for ten cords of dry cottonwood,
and twenty-five tons of Ignite coal to be
delivered at the court house Said bids
to be received at the office Of county au-
ditor up to 8 Il. m. Nov. 8, 1900.
On motion the report of +. J. Waldron
was accepted.
On motion board adjourned until 80
p. IN.
l 80 p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present full board.
Chairman Gaines presiding.
On motion duly seconded the quarter
ly report of n. A. Stewart was acce pied.
After allowing bills board adjourned
until p. III.
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