The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-01
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Bills Allowed and Road Funds DIstri.
buted Bonds Approved

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Minucts of meetings January 3, 3, 4,
3, 8, 10 and ~ were read and on motion
approved except that there was an errcr
in deducting 1915 from VIM. Brum-
mund claim for personal tax said tax
having been paid.
On motion board proceeded to open
bids received from bridge contractors.
Bids were as follows:
Vierquts 81 McQuown:
Oak pile bridge per lineal foot, 81. 80.
Howe truss bridge per lineal foot, 81. 60.
a. truss bridge per lineal foot, 81. 90.
Piling for above under lS feet Over
IS feet 30 cents per lneal foot extra
M. l.. Scott:
Oak pile bridge per lineal foot, So ~.
White cedar pile bridge per lineal
foot, 81. 80.
Steel bridge from 30 to 100 feet span
per liueal foot, (average) $i4O5.
Steel shells for concrete piles 30 to AZ
inches per lineal foot, $3.50.
j. w. Hoover:
Oak pile bridge per lineal foot, So. 80.
White cedar pile bridge per lineal
foot, $3.50.
Steel bridge 30 to 100 feet span pei
lineal foot, (average) $l5 20.
Steel shell 30 to AZ inches per lineal
foot, $l265.
A. r. Holder:
Oak pile bridge per lineal foot, $5. 10
White cedar pile bridge per lineal
foot, $500.
Steel bridge, 30 to l50 feet per lineal
foot, (average) $l5 go.
Steel shell, 30 to ~ inches per lineal
foot, (average) $l2 so.
Canton Bridge Co.:
Oak pile bridge, panel per lineal
foot, $525.
Oak pile bridge. over 20 feet per lineal
foot, $4.75.
Red cedar piles, 10 cents per lineal
| foot, extra.
Oak floor, 2is inches, 20 cents per
| foot, extra.
Steel bridge, 30 to $50 feet per lineal
foot, (average) $l334.
Steel shells, 80 to AZ inches, per lineal
foot, (average) $ll.10.
On motion the clerk was instructed to
correct error i'll assessment of lot I,
block l. @. w. Braasch addition to
Norfolk for the year 1899. Said lot
being enormously assessed as an improv-
ed lot.
The case in the district court, Primer
VS.. Madison county, was settled by the
county agreeing to pay $4,000 and cost.
Primer to dismiss case
On motion the bid of the Canton
Bridge Co. was accepted and county
attorney was instructed to draw up
contract and bond in accordance with
bid.
On motion board adjourned to Z p m
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
On motion the following bills We're
allowed:
j. b. Donovan, programs for county
superintendent $500.
james b. Hume, coal, $l3lS0.
5. W. Perry, / wolf scalp, 81 0O,
Johanna Wahl, meals for jurors,
5000
Arthur j, Koenigstein, o days bailiff
district court, $lS 90.
Fisher Typewriter Co., dozen rib.
bons, 81. 30.
l.. b. Baker, lumber for briggs, $50 S4.
l.. b. Baker, lumber for bridges, $50. 5S.
Henry Massman, grading to bridge
approaches, 81 90.
On motion Peter Fitch was appointed
road overseer district No. and Chas
Law district No2 Valley precinct.
The board held consultation with
county treasurer and it was agreed and
on motion ordered, that all delinquent
personal and real estate taxes be brought
forward to date, and that r.. q. Heilman
be employed to assist in the work at a
salary of 5000 per month. 1t was also
agreed that the county board hold n
session i'll the near future for the pur-
pose of going over the old tax lists with
view of urging speedy collection of
all unpaid taxes.
On motion road overseers were ap.
pointed rs follows.
Andrew Goldsworthy district No. l2
| @. johnson district No. 26
W. r. Earl district No. 27.
Otto Blank district No. 30.
Chas. Polenslli district No. 81.
On motion the following official bonds
were approved
Fred O'Den, constable Warnerville
precinct
@. T. Richardson, assessor Highland
precinct
j, H. Colegrove, justice of the peace
Jefferson precinct.
Arthur p. Pilger deputy county
| treasurer