The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-09-23
PROCEEDINGS
of Silver Bow County
FOR the MONTH OF
August, 1901

Stock 1nspec. and Delt........1h mills
Stock INDEMNIFY. ............. u mill
Sheep Insp. & indemnify. " mill
COUNTY PURPOSES.
General fund.-. ................2k mills
Poor fund NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. mill
Road fund ...... .................1 mill
County sinking fund ........ 80. " mill
SCHOOL PURPOSES.
General school fund ............2 mills
Sinking fund No. 1............. " mill
School district No. 1............4 mills
School district No. 2. levy of.....5 mills
School district No. 4, levy of.....5 mills
School district No. s. levy of.....5 mills
School district No. 6. levy of.....5 mills
School district No. T. levy of.....5 mills
School district No. g. levy of.....5 mills
School district No. 10, levy of....5 mills
1t isshereby ordered that a special tax
OF $3.50 be levied upon each male inhabi-
tant Of the county, over the age of 81
years, and under the age of sixty (6O)
years )except paupers, insane persons,
and Indians) to be designated a poll tax
and to be used for the support and main
tenance Of the poor in the county.
1t is hereby ordered that a special tax
of $500 be levied upon each able bodied
male inhabitant of the county over the
e'6S VI INCAtJ -oHe \AlJ years dItu uIlueF
the age of forty-fve (45) years residing
in the county of Silver Bow, to be desig-
mated a road tax and to be used for road
purposes.
Board adjourned at p. m to Aug. 10
a 10 a. m.
August u, 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
1G a. m.
Present-Commissione Clark. Fer
rell and Mathews, and Deputy County
Clerk E. A. Hardcastle.
Meeting called to order by Chairman
Clark.
Minutes of the previous meeting read
and confirmed
Sundry bills charged against the
county appearing on page Is, passed by
the auditor, were by the commissioners
allowed and ordered paid.
The remainder of the session was de-
voted to routine business.
Bill of $500 of the Western Union
Telegraph company was by the auditor
reduced to 5000, was by the commits
sioners allowed and ordered paid in that
amount.
Bill of Thos. F. Courtney, groceries
for poor of $4,000, reduced to so6.o0, al
lowed and ordered paid.
Bill of Joseph Hughes of $4,000, coro-
ner service. disallowed; services per-
formed outside of county.
Board adjourned at p. m. to 10 a.
M. August II, 1901.
August II, 1901
Board met pursuant to adjournment
at 10 a. nj.
Present-Commissione Clark, Fer
rell and Mathews, with Deputy County
Clerk Kennedy in attendance.
Meeting called to order by Chairman
Clark.
Minutes of previous meeting read and
approved
Bills appearing under this date al
lowed and ordered paid found on page
"A of commissioners proceedings.
Expense bill of James Is. Furey,
passed in the auditor in $650.20 was re-
duced by commissioners to $450.20 and
ordered paid.
Coroner Samuel P. Johnsoms bin was
reduced by the auditor from $23135 to
1921 35 and passed commissioners in like
amount.
Letter was written to superintendent
Orphans home asking for information
in regards to the application of Wilfred
Bennett.
Entire day was spent in passing of
bills and general order Of business.
Beard adjourned at p. m.
Aug. Is.
Eoard met pursuant to adjournment
at 10 m.
Pr s2nt, Comnri 81 ners Clark. Terrell
and Mathews. with Deputy County Clerk
Kennedy In attendance.
Meeting called to order by Chairman
Clark.
Minutes of previous meeting read and
approved
Bills appearing under this date allowed
and ordered paid found on rage IA of
commissioners proceedings. .--
Bill of Ben Calkins was reduced by the
auditor from $3.50 to s24.s5 and passed
the commissioners in like amount. w.
The following bills were reduced by
the auditor and passed commissioners in
like amount: H. S. Libby from $3.50
to 165: John Nelson from $44.50 to
SAL 65; M. J. O'Conner from $51 to $41.65;
C, Taylor from $3.50 to $4165; r. c.
Dorsey from 5000 to $20.25; John Pur-
cell from $3.50 to $41.65; Tim Shea from
$500 to s41.65; Tim Shea from $3.50 to
s41.65.
Entire day was spent in passing of bills
and "enaral order of business
Board adjourned at p. m. to 10 a. m.
Aus 10th.
August 16.
Board met pursuant to adjournment at
II a. m
Present Commissioners Clark, Terrell
ard Matthews, with Deputy Clerk Ken
Gedy in attendance.
Meeting called to order by Chairman
Clark.
Minutes Of previous meeting read and
approved.
The following reports were received,
checked, found correct and ordered filed:
Auditors report for maintenance of