Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-08-15
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
Board of Co. Commissioners
CAVALIER COUNTY, N. D.

CAVALIER COUNTY. N. D.
A meeting OF the board OF county com-
OF Cavalier county, North Da-
lota, was held at the Auditors office, in
on Monday, Angus, 5th, 1901
at two o'clock p. M, pursuant to ad-
journment.
Present: Peter Reid, chairman, and
Commissioners Joseph Heapy, Ole l.
Gjevre, Alex. Roney and John Reid.
Minutes OF the last meeting were read
and adopted.
In compliance with Section 1885,
Chapter 81, Revised Codes OF 1899, the
board OF county commissioners, together
with H. g. Dorval, county Judge, and
Robert Work, county auditor, met for
the purpose of making q settlement be-
tween the townships OF Harvey and
Manila.
A statement of the assets and liabili-
ties OF the original township OF Harvey
was presented by James Mcintosh, clerk
of said township, which showed the out
standing Indebtedness to be $923.3O;
cash on hand, $207.24.
On investigation it was determined
that Harvey township shall receive Al
per cent and Manila township SO per
cent OF the assets of the original town.
ship of Harvey, providing Manila town.
oh To- nj
for the sum OF $422.52, being their share
OF the present outstanding indebtedness.
All graders, wheel and slush scrapers. to
be equally divided. Each township to
pay outstanding bills OF their respective
road overseers for the season of 1901.
Harvey township to assume all liabi-
lities OF the original township, except as
above stated. Manila township was re-
presented by NJ. j. Horgan and Murdoch
Mcdonald and. Harvey township was
represented by James Mcintosh, Isaac
Ullyott and A. A. Seeley.
Judge H. Z. Dorval retired and the
board OF county commissioners con-
vened
Petition OF B. Prom and Others was
presented asking q grant for The pur-
pose OF repairing a bridge OH the range
line between section %, township 160,
range So and section 80, township 100,
range 81. Commissioner Gjevre re-
ported having examined the above
described bridge and estimates the cost
OF the improvements at 5000.
Resolved, That the sum of 800 be
granted, providing Alma township grant
and expend an equal amount, warrant
to be issued in favor of Commissioner
Gievre, work to be done under the
supervision OF Commissioner Gjevre and
the town board of Alma.
Bill of Allan Pinkerton, sheriff, for
$84.25 for transporting Russell Sanford
insane patient to the asylum at James
town was audited and approved and
recommended to be paid by the state,
as provided BY Section 2Os4, Chapter
1876, laws OF 1901.
On motion the following bills were
audited and allowed:
Robert Falconer, delivering sup
plies to pest house, 81 allow
eu w
Herald Printing Co., tax lists
1901, commissioners record
and notorial commission re-
............................... 80 rs
E. SENEGAL, repairing pile driver 9 %
F. H. Stoltze, wood for court
house and pest house. - rs
Milton Globe, county printing. 81 OO
On motion the board adjourned until
1870 o'clock pm.
| EVENING SESSION.
! The board reconvened pursuant tc
adjournment.
| All members present.
Petition OF the town board OF Olga
was presented, asking for grant o
$50 for the purpose OF repairing tn,
bridge on the section line between sec
tons 33 and "a, township 161, rang
81. Commissioner John Reid reported
having examined the above described
bridge and estimates the cost OF tn,
Improvements at $1OO.
Resolved, That the sum of $50 b.
granted providing Olga townshipgrant
and expends an equal amount. Worl
to be done under the supervision of TIL,
town board of Olga and COMMISSIONS
John Reid, warrant to be ISSUED in favo
OF Commissioner John Reid.
| Petition of the town board OF Dresden
was presented asking grant of 500
for the purpose OF grading sloughs o,
the section line between section 33
township 1913, range GIL and section
township 1852, range 81 and between
sections 16 and Fl. township 1G3
range 81. Commissioner Peter Rel,
reported having examined the abov
described locations and estimates tn
cost OF the improvements at 5000.