The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-07-05
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Ct the Board Of County Commission
ers, Yellowstone County.

ere, yellowstone County.
Billings. Mont, July /, 1901.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment at 10 o'clock q. M, there were
present j. B. Amin, chairman: PA
Lavelle and w. o. Parker.
The minutes of the last meetine
were read and approved.
The clerk stated that he had fur
nished to the state treasurer q certi
fed copy OF the proceedings Of the
board OF the meeting held on the gath
DAY ofsJune, 1901, in the matter of the
redemption Of outstanding bonds Of
the issue OF October /, 1891, together
with q statement Of the assessed val
uation and Indebtedness Of the coun-
ty, and the written opinion OF the
county attorney regarding the legal
ity Of the proceedings Of the board.
The report Of the viewers upon the
road petition Of q. q. Summers and
others set to be heard this day was
laid over until the 9Th day Of Septem.
bel, 1901, at 2 p. m.
Frank Carleton was appointed con-
stable In and for Saltwater township
to fill vacancy now existing. in that
office in said township.
The clerk reported that the follow.
ing persons have failed to qualify as
road trustees:
Frank Scott, j. G. Neal and I. M.
keithler for road district No. i; Ed.
O'Donne1l and George Vaughan for
road district No. 2; s. w. Soule and
w. p. White for road district No. 8:
II. Yates, Jesse Marsh and J. A. SAILS
bury for road district No. 4; M. M.
Brown, Olney Taylor and Joseph
Bessette for road district No. s; B. f.
Pearson, G. F. RothweII and j. H.
Rosean for road district No. 6; e. B.
Hastings and G. w. Connfck for road
district No. 8; Geo. w. Handel, B. C..
Jacobs and George Spenddff for road
district No. 8; F. Fl. Young for road
district No. 10; w. F. Strait and A..
B. LaMott for road district No. IL;
M. w. Cramer for road district No.
~; George Hammond, Isaac Neace
and Moses Boland for road district
No. q.
The clerk stated that George
vaughan was a resident Of road dis
No. 3 and would serve as trustee
in that district.
The following persons were ap-
pointed trustees in place Of those who
had failed to qualify:
John Ship, James Griffin and
Henry Vesal for road district No. 1;
A. Beck and Charles r. Stol1 for
road district No. 2; George Vaughan
and John Hogan for road district No.
s;W. M. Ames. J.. Fl. Calhoun and
Geo. L. Danford for road district No.
/; Fred ]. Stoltz, d. A. Benedict and
George Watt for road district No. s.;
Fred Bequette, David Penman and
Q. Rosean for road district No. s.;
e. Feyler and J. A. Ray for road
district No. 8; n. W. Ostrander, W.
y. Taylor and e. B. Carter for road
district Nc. 9; E. A. Richards for road
district No. 10; J.. W. Newton and
|ames Buckley for road district No.
2; Jens J. Thusen for road district
Jo. %; Geo. Mather; w. II. Smfthey
md VIM. G. Grant for road district
10. ~.
The board adjourned until 2 o'clock
m.
Afternoon Session.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
nent at 2 o'clock p. M, all members
+ the board present.
The following bonds OF road
rustees were approved and filed:
George Vaughan, district No, 8.
". G. Hinshaw, district No. 3.
w. L. G.. Unger, district No. 4.
G. G. Sanderson, district No. g..
Joseph Kinnick, district No. 10.
j. T. Sanford, district No. II.
E. P. Searls, district No. II.
J. w. Newton, district No. IL.
j. L. Fisco, district No. IL.
H. B. Sanderson, district No. %.
G. an Wagner, district No. %.
T. G. Armitage, district No. Is.
Robert Steele, district No. rs.
Thos. E. Keithley, district No. Is.
Brian HART, district No. 26.
The following property was sold
public auction to the persons
AIMED, they being the best and high
st bidders therefor:
Lot IL in block 8 Of Lavelle's addi-
on to Saltwater to May Stevens for
500.
Lot 5 in block Ill of the original
of Billings to G. F. Burton. for
25 &c The usual nuif-claim dood