Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1901-03-01

W. r. Sihler, 600 ounces sui
phate of strychnine. 52S 90
Allan Tompkins, telephone and
lights, Nov. 1900. "a 63
Allan Tompkins, telephone and
lights, Jan. 1901. AZ O5
Alex G. Elmslie, salary deputy
register OF deeds, January
and February, 19O1..... 100 90
Geo. Il. jerks, salary as deputy
county treasurer, Feb. 1901. 65 90
f.. j. Chamberlin, poor order
goods Godfrey 10 90
Pasquale DeFoire, poor orders
Heminger, $40. OO;Gunn $500
Delaney, $1,000; Grant, $1,000
Gum, $500; Gum, s4.6O;
Canter $1,000; and Scott, $500 81 60
Geo. Elmslie, postage account
JAM. and Feb. l9O1......... o SIS
Gus Furstenau, services. as
commissioner and mileage. Z 20
e z Day, services as commission
OF q mlteage..... ..........S25 80
Chrls Anderson, services as com
missioner and mileage. ...... 6 70.
Fred A Baker. services as com-
missioner and mileage. ..... 40
Jas Mccormick, services as COM
missioner and mileage......... Z 80
Culy seconded and carried.
Moved that the following bills be laid
over:
S } Small, printing, conflicting
Win rules III oil
Churchs Ferry Sun, printing
and blanks. 100 IS
VIM Sparks, witness fees justice
L AO
Annie Elmslie, clerk in register
Of deeds office, January and
February ........ 80 %
Duly seconded and carried.
Moved and seconded that the bill of
). u. Mark, services as appraiser S2U
be disallowed, carried. Not q charge
against the county.
Moved by Furstenau and seconded
by Baker tqat the Auditor be instruct
ed to issue warrants on the first OF each
month for salary of deputies in the fol-
lowing Offices: Clerk of Court, Supt. of
Schools, County treasurer, County
Auditor and Register of Deeds. Carried.
Moved and seconded that the deputy
Register Of Deeds be allowed $65 per
month. Carried.
Letter from Davis Rubin asking that
an appraiser be appointed to appraise
one estray horse taken up by him, was
read.
Moved and seconded that Erick
Christianson be appointed to appralse
above above named estray in accordance
with estray law, Carried.
A petition signed by q residents and
tax payers praying that q bridge be
be built across the coulee on section
line between sections 5 and 8 in Twp
1877 Rg. 90, WAS read.
Moved and seconded that d commit
the Of three be appointed by the Chair
man to view and report on the necess-
ity Of above bridge. Carried.
The Chairman then appointed on
that committee Day. Baker aud Ander
son.
A petition signed by % residents and
tax payers, praying that q road be
graded across the slough on sec. line
between sections % and 50 Twp. l56
Rg. 60. was read and on motion duly
seconded and carried same a referr
ed to E. P. Day, Commissioner Of then
district.
Moved and seconded that the bono
of Bernt Anderson, assessor 4th district
be returned for justification of suretiee
carried.
Moved and seconded that a refundint
order in the sum of S1.50 be Issued tc
Geo. w. Cakes for the reason that 1
road poll was entered on tax lis
against him by error. Carried.
Moved and seconded that the valua
ton on lots l and 2 section 10 Twp. Is;
Rg 81, be reduced q half and tax ex
tended accordingly for the reason sale
lots contain only 80 acres, but by error
were assessed as high as adjoining 16
acre tracts. Carried.
Letter from John E. Thelin, asking
that an appraiser be appointed to ap-
praise M estray steer taken up by him
was read.
Moved and seconded that Luther FL
lott be appointed to appraise above
named estray in accordance with estray
law. Carried.
A petition signed by G. B. Richards
praying that personal property valua-
ton to the amount of S342, assessed
against him in Cleveland township for
} the year 1900. be stricken from the list
for the reason that the Same property
was assessed against him in Dry Lake
township, was read.
Moved and seconded that the above
petition be granted. Carried.
Contract Tor ]anltOr. between Ramsey
county and Nickolaus Schmaltz, %janitor
was read, and on motion duly seconded
and carried, same was accepted.
Letter of A A. Liudahl, county aud.
itor OF Benson county, pertaining tc
the Churchs Ferry bridge, was on mo
tion laid over until the April meeting.
Matter OF abating tax On church
property in Churchs Ferry was, Oh mo
ton. referred to Commissioner McCor.
mick to investigate and report at next
meeting.
Moved and seconded that the bill Of
H. S. johnson for storm entrances FOL
court house, 1915, be returned to be
sworn to. Carried.