Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-01-19
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PROCEED
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ran ISINeI county uico All regular ooo-
sion at the court house in the city of
Hot Springs on Tuesday, January 2nd,
1900. Present, ID. G. Grippen, j. w.
Sweat and w. w. Forney, county COM
missioners and William III. Stanley
county auditor.
Minutes of last meeting read and
approved.
Bond of William w. Forney as county
commissioner of the Third Commis-
sioners district, in the sum of one
thousand dollars, was on motion ap-
proved and ordered filed.
Quarterly report of j. b. Parks,
justice of the peace, was on motion ap-
proved and bill of $3.50 for fees was
allowed.
Annual report of Il. S. Weldon,
supervisor of road district No. 3, was
on motion approved and bill of sl4OO
for labor allowed.
Annual report of G. H. Duennermann
supervisor of road district No. IL, was
approved and bills to the amount of
$1,000 for balance due for labor were
allowed.
Annual report of w. H. Anderson,
supervisor of road district No. 8, was
on motion approved and bill of 524.OO
for labor was allowed.
Annual report of ID. M. Wallace,
supervisor of road district No. IA was
on motion approved and bill of s1.5O
for labor was allowed.
Petition of JOS Marty and others
praying for the appointment of James
Petty as supervisor of road district No.
Z, was on motion granted.
Petition of j. Il. Moran and others
praying for the appointment of U. w.
Eckenrode as supervisor of road
district No. IL was OH motion granted.
Report of Emil Hargens, agent for
depository of school text books, was
on motion approved and check for
S112.G2, balance due on said account
was ordered placed to the credit of text
book account.
On motion Board adjourned until
January :'rd, 1900, at 8 o'clock a. m.
Board met January 3rd, pursuant to
adjournment. Present, d. G. Grippen
j. w. Sweat and w. w. Forney, county
commissioners and William H. Stanley
county auditor.
Petition of n. s. Tubbs and Other
sheep raisers of Fall River count,
praying for the appointment of Harr,
Goddard as Sheep Inspector of Fal
River county was on motion granted.
1t was moved and carried that take:
on the NV a of section 3.town range
8, for 1897 and prior be compromised
on valuation of the said land as as
sessed in 1898.
1t was moved and carried that tn,
taxes on lot 3, block 8, Petty's additio,
to Hot Springs, be compromised on
valuation of said lot as assessed in 1898
1t was moved and carried that take
on lots 3, 4, and D, block origina
town of Hot Springs, be compromised
OH a valuation of S25 for each lot 70
each of the years for which said tax
delinquent.
Application of Frank Blessing fo
reduction of assessment for the yea
1899 was on motion laid over unit
such time as additional proof of exces
sive assessment is furnished.
Action on the application of w. "
Kolterman for reduction of assessmer
was deferred until proof of alleged e,
cessive assessment is furnished.
On motion Board adjourned unit
January 18th, 1900, at o'clock,
Board met pursuant to adjournmen
January 4th, 1900. Present, d. {
Grippen, j. w. Sweatand w. w. Forne
county commissioners, and William I
Stanley, county auditor.
The assessment of ID. w. Webste
was, on motion, reduced to $4,000, it al
pearing from evidence submitted I
the Board that portion of the shee
belonging to the said Webster wei
assessed in Wyoming, that his hon
ranch was and is in that state al
that taxes on the said Wyoming asses
ment have been paid.
The following resolution was adopte
Resolved that the Hot Springs STA
the Hot Springs Times Herald and IL
Edgemont Express be and are herel
designated the official papers of Il;
River county for the ensuing year.
The following resolution was adopte
Resolved. that the county treasur
and county auditor be and are herel
authorized to consolidate the count
bond, the county bond interest, al
county bond interest. and sinkil
funds.
The following road supervisors wei
on motion appointed for the ensuil
year:
Road district No. 1, j. P. Billups.
Road district No. ., j. d. Walker.
Road district No. 3, E. S. Weldon.