The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-10-29

County Of Custer, state Of Idaho.
Challis, Ida. Oct. "A, 1871.
Pursuant to law Board met at
10 a. m. Present-Commission-
ers w. J.. Treloar, Chairman;
Frank Uehren, Geo. MCGOWAN,
and Geo. E. Reyes, Clerk.
In the matter OF the redemption
OF certain County Warrants.
At.this time were presented Warrants Nos.
1903 for $500, drawn Nov. %. 1894; No. 37 for
$3.50, drawn Nov. %. 1891; Nos. : and 8, for s3c.Is
and sl4.45 respectively drawn Jan. IS. 1895.
which warrants had been advertised for pay
ment and the time of redemption having ex-
PRED before presentation. Now at request Of
w. II. Felkncr. il is here ordered that the
Treasurer Of Custer county be directed to pay
said warrants out OF any money in the Redemp-
tion Fund not otherwise appropriated.
In the matter Of the Incorporation
Of the town OF Mackay, Custer
county. Idaho.
This matter having come on regularity to be
heard this 18th day Of October. 1901. Upon the
petition Of certain Inhabitants of the town OF
Mackay, Custer county. Idaho. and after read
I q and the filing OF certificate Of ]. j. Collins,
Notary Public. certifying that there are now
30 inhabitants within the proposed corporate
limits OF said town, and the filing OF a plat OF
the proposed limits OF said town. and it appear
ing therefrom that a majority Of the taxable
inhabitants OF the said town OF Mackay. Custer
county, Idaho. have signed said petition filed
herein, praying that the said town may be in
corporated as a village. which petition desig
mates the name that they wish to assume, and
the limits OF the proposed village. And it ap-
pearlng therefrom that a majority of The tax
able Inhabitants Of said proposed village have
signed said petition. and that there are now 80
inhabitants within the proposed village. And
the Board being fully advised in the premises.
II IS hereby ordered that the town Of Mackay,
Custer county. Idaho, be. and the same is here
by Incorporated as a village. under and pursu-
ant TO the laws Of the State of Idaho.
That the incorporate name OF said village
shall be Mackay.
That the miles and bounds OF said village
shall be as follows, to- wit Beginning at the
quarter corner between Sections twenty-seYen
20 and twenty eight C28). Township seven ()
North, Range twenty-four (2) East, B. M:
thence North q Of a mile TO the n. +. corner
OF the SEA Of the SEA of Section twenty one
2l) thence West | mile tn the N. W. corner OF
the SW4 SW4 OF Section q thence South IL
miles to the S. w. corner of the NW4 NW4 OF
Section 80 thence East "A mile to the S. K.
corner of the NE4 NW4 OF Sec. 80: thence
Norm y of a mile to the center Of Sec. % thence
East Z mile TO point of beginning. All in TIP.
Z, North Of Range - East B.. M.
And the following named persons are hereby
appointed trustees of said village. to serve as
such trustees until their successors are elected
a1d qualified pursuant 10 law
Wayne Darlington John f. Evans, George
w. Collins, George NJ. Barlow, Nathan Clark
In the matter OF the construction of a road
through Pass creek divide. At this time was
considered the petition of 81 residents OF Custer
county asking that the highway through the
Pass creek pass connecting the Little Lost
river valley with the valley Of Big Lost river
be put in condition for travel by wagon. And
it appeared that this road would be Of great
benefit to Custer county. it is therefore ordered
that the sum of $50 be appropriated to apply
on the repair Of said highway.
In the matter OF the account of Daniel Riieh-
son filed on Current Expense Fund for sl29.4l
and interest. Claim No. 10 filed by Daniel
Ritehson against Current Expense Fund fol
one certain cheek drawn by J. P. S~palding
County Treasurer, drawn on bank of C. Blunt
ing s 20. Ii was ordered that said claim b,
not allowed as the same was not a proper
charge against Custer county.
Claim No. 6 for $3.50 constable fees filed by
VIM. Boone against Current Expense Fund. L
was ordered that the same be disa,lowed. a
said Boone is acting as Deputy sheriff of Gus
ter county, and receiving salary as sucl
Deputy Sherin.
In the matter OF the petition to rave certain
instructions in highway leading from Challii
to the east side of Round Valley removed. A
this time was considered the complaint ant
petition heretofore filed setting out that a Ger
tain fence and gate had been erected across
highway. and that a bridge had been remove'
therefrom, said highway being the one con
Meeting the east part OF Rsun1 valley witt
Challis-being the road between the ranches a
present owned by Thomas Jose and that o
David Tewalt. and which runs through the Ian
claim of Arthur Wilcox. And it appearin
that said road had been in constant use for ,
yeas; and 1t also appearing that said road is @
great benefit and convenience 70 the resident
of Round valley. it was therefore ordered tina
the Clerk notify the owners of land a~butting o.
said road and those on whose land said road is
to remove all distractions they may have plac
ed or said road, and to replace any bridge whic
may have been removed, and to confne all vast
water as provided by the laws OF the State c
Idaho.
In the matter OF the repair of Colvin bridg
spanning Salmon river. 1t was at this tim
ordered that the Clerk advertise for bids fo
the replacement of the two outside stringer
and the truss of tn middle span of said Colvi
bridge; said bid to be considered at the regula
January, 1902, meeting.
Reports OF following officers examined an
approved: Sherin. Probate Judge, SchoC
Supt., Hospital contractor, Treasurer, Justic
of Houston precinct, Justice Bonanza precinI
and Auditor.
In the matter of the resignation Of ]. H. BaH
ter, Justice of Houston precinct. On motto
it was ordered that the same be accepted.
In the matter Of the report OF Chas. Seyde
on road repairs. In this matter the report
Chas. Seydell heretofore flied was taken up an
the Assessor ordered to issue receipts in az
cordance with the order heretofore made an
entered.
In the matter of the account of j. H. Baxt,
\ for expense Of burial OF Chas. Gordon. No
was taken up said account, and Il appearir
after examination of the mater that it was NJ
a proper county charge, it was ordered that II
same be not allowed.
In the matter.of the account of Killian
Dyer for lodging OF Chas. Gordon. This clai
y submitted to County Attorney and this Boar
{ being advised that the same was not a count
I charge, it was orderedsdisallowed.
y In the matter of the account OF b. F. Jam'
( for nursing Chas. Gordon. This claim was o
I dered disallowed, the Board being advised TIL
\ said claim was not a legal charge against Gu
ter county.
I For the information of the public, it is orde
N 81 that tba rla-ty p,,,iish n coor 80 tba Inn, n,